The fourth round of the Asian World Preliminaries' round of 36 started today, and in the first two games, Group F Iraq defeated the Philippines 5:0 away, and Australia defeated Lebanon 5:0 away in Group H. In the other game of Group F, Vietnam sat at home, trailing Indonesia 0:2 at halftime, and there is a high probability that Indonesia will be killed, so Vietnam is ranked third, four points behind Indonesia, and has basically been eliminated.
Philippines 0:5 Iraq
Before the game, the Iraqi team has won three consecutive victories, in the first round, they beat Indonesia 5-1 at home, defeated Vietnam 1-0 away in the second round, and beat the Philippines 1-0 at home in the last round.
In the first half of the game, Ayman Hussein, who was sent off for imitating a meal in the Asian Cup, scored from the penalty spot, Iraq broke the deadlock on the field, and then Amari's goal helped the team extend the lead, and Surrakka assisted Ayman Hussein to score another goal to complete the brace, and Iraq led 3-0. In the second half of the game, the Iraqi team continued to maintain the press, scoring two more goals, and Iraq won four consecutive victories 5:0.
Lebanon 0:5 Australia
Lebanon's home stadium was placed in Australia, Australia is equivalent to one more home advantage, this game, Goodwin returned from injury, performed well, scored four goals, and helped Australia win 5:0, in this way, Australia won four in a row, scored 15 goals, conceded 0 goals, and advanced to the next stage of the round of 18 two rounds in advance.
The game started when Goodwin's precise cross from the left was flanked by Yanji to give Australia the perfect start, and before half-time, Soutar's header bounced off the post. In the second half of the game, Australia was full of firepower, scoring two goals in a minute, Goodwin made an own goal and a long-range shot to break the world, Australia instantly took a three-goal lead, and then in the game, substitute Aardier scored another goal, the Lebanese defender made a mistake in clearing the siege, Goodwin smiled and gave a big gift, easily completed the brace, and finally Australia locked the victory 5:0.