Socceroos rout ten-men Uzbekistan
The Socceroos registered their biggest winning margin in the Asian Cup when they beat ten-men Uzbekistan 6-nil.
The Socceroos were already 3-nil up by the time the Uzbeks were reduced to ten men.
The Socceroos will now play their maiden Asian Cup final against Japan who overcame South Korea in a penalty shootout.
After ninety minutes the match was tied one-all and at the end of extra time it was 2-all.
Three time champions Japan went on to win the penalty shootout 3-nil.
Here are the winning margin of the 30 matches played so far at the Qatar 2011 Asian Cup:
Goal Margin | Frequency |
---|---|
0 | 5 |
1 | 15 |
2 | 3 |
3 | 4 |
4 | 1 |
5 | 1 |
6 | 1 |
So 15 matches were won by a one-goal margin by far the most popular winning margin whilst the five and six goal margins were contributed by the finalists Japan and Australia respectively.
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