The Blues’ first opponent at the World Cup, Australia Pesce vs New Zealand

France’s first opponent in Qatar, November 22, And so Australia had the opportunity to gain confidence, Even if the opponent’s level, 103 in the FIFA rankings, sets the record straight.

“Overall the performance was good, but I know that Boys can do better‘, reacted by coach Graham Arnold, who turned the starting line-up upside down compared to Thursday’s match with Brisbane.

The first period was disjointedBut in the second, the guys did the right thing.”

In front of 35,000 spectators at Eden Park in Auckland Barely 24 hours after the rugby league match between the All Blacks and Australia, the Australian team has already taken its time.

The opening match came from a cross by St. Pauli midfielder (Germany second division) Conor Metcalfe, victoriously headed by striker Mitchell, who plays in Japan (54th place).

Then the Australian widened the difference in the 80th minute with a penalty kick from the former Glasgow Rangers player. Jason Cummings (2-0), after a hand into the penalty area.

The New Zealanders, excluded from the World Cup after their play-off defeat (1-0) against Costa Rica, only had one real chance in the first period through their star striker from Newcastle, Chris Wood.

Prior to these two encounters, the Australian national team had benefited from the expertise of Dutch coach Guus Hiddink, who called for an advisory assignment with the goal of the World Cup: the former coach of South Korea – who reached the semi-finals from his “country”. 2002 World Cup – Team spirit praised.

“It looks so sharp and fresh Physically and mentally sharp. There is never any doubt with Australians, they are always fresh in their heads. “They are fighting,” Hiddink, a highly experienced, said on Wednesday.

The 75-year-old former coach has been called in to make up for the absence of Rene Mullenstein, the usual right-hander of Graham Arnold, who is currently in Europe for the Denmark-France match on Sunday night in particular.

These two countries are part of Australia Group D with Tunisia.