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Preliminaries

Status: Qualification Stage
  • Korea Republic edge Australia

    Korea Republic edge Australia

    Saturday 5 September 2009
    Two early goals and a late header from Seol Ki-Hyeon handed Korea Republic a deserved friendly win over fellow FIFA World Cup qualifiers Australia in Seoul.
  • The long road of preparation

    The long road of preparation

    Thursday 16 July 2009
    Becoming the first sides to reach the finals has given Australia, Japan and Korea Republic plenty of time to prepare. FIFA.com looks at their plans.
  • Mohamed Salmeen of Bahrain gestures
  • Mohamed Salmeen of Bahrain gestures
  • Tim Cahill of the Socceroos celebrates his second goal with team mate Lucas Neill
  • Tim Cahill of Australia heads the ball against Hideo Hashimoto of Japan
  • Australian coach Pim Verbeek celebrates with captain Lucas Neill
  • Lucas Neill of Australia heads the ball
  • Japan's Konno Yasuyuki (L) vies for the ball with Australia's Nicky Carle (R)
  • Yuki Abe of Japan controls the ball against Josh Kennedy of Australia
Australia
FIFA.com profiles Australia's qualification hopes for Brazil 2014 and highlights the star players, the coach and the country's footballing history.
    TeamMPWDLGFGAPts
    AustraliaAustralia862012120
    JapanJapan843111615
    BahrainBahrain83146810
    QatarQatar81345146
    UzbekistanUzbekistan81165104
    Form:
    DWDWW
    Top Scorer: Brett EMERTON4
    Players used: 39

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