Australia vs India Asian Cup Round 1 Match Preview

Subway Socceroos Kick Off AFC Asian Cup Campaign Against India

Match Details

Match: Australia vs India
Competition: AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023
Round: Round 1
Date: Saturday, 13th January 2024
Time: To be confirmed
Venue: Ahmad bin Ali Stadium

The Subway Socceroos will open their AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 group stage campaign against India on Saturday.

Graham Arnold's side will be looking to make a strong start to the tournament and will be confident of victory against an India team that is ranked 106th in the FIFA World Rankings.

The Socceroos have a strong record against India, having won four of the five matches the two sides have played.

The most recent meeting between the two teams was in 2018, when the Socceroos won 4-1 in Sydney.

India will be hoping to cause an upset and will be looking to their captain, Sunil Chhetri, to lead the way.

Chhetri is India's all-time leading goalscorer and has scored 84 goals in 131 appearances for his country.

The match is sure to be a close and exciting affair, and the Socceroos will be hoping to get their AFC Asian Cup campaign off to a winning start.

Catch the Subway Socceroos AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 campaign on Network 10 and.

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