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Socceroos Secure Victory in Final Asian Cup Preparations Against Bahrain

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Exciting win for the Socceroos ahead of the Asian Cup! Find out how they conquered Bahrain in a thrilling match.

The Socceroos delivered a stellar performance in their final friendly match against Bahrain, securing a 2-0 victory at the Baniyas Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Winger Craig Goodwin stole the show, playing a pivotal role in both goals that led to the team's triumph. The win served as the perfect preparation for the upcoming Asian Cup, with coach Graham Arnold praising the team's dedication and performance on the field. The Socceroos' solid defense and strategic gameplay kept Bahrain at bay, showcasing their readiness for the upcoming tournament.

In a thrilling turn of events, Mitch Duke sealed the victory for the Socceroos after an own goal put them in the lead during the first half of the match. The team's relentless spirit and determination shone through, setting a positive tone for their Asian Cup campaign. The tough but rewarding win over Bahrain highlighted Australia's strength and skill on the field, solidifying their position as a formidable contender in the upcoming tournament.

As the Socceroos gear up for the Asian Cup, their recent victory against Bahrain serves as a confidence booster and a testament to their hard work and preparation. The team's unity and focus were evident throughout the match, showcasing their potential for success in the upcoming competition. With the momentum from this win, the Socceroos are poised to make a strong impact in the Asian Cup and leave a lasting impression on the international football stage.

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WATCH: Subway Socceroos earn a clean sheet win over Bahrain ... (Socceroos)

The Subway Socceroos earned a 2-0 win over Bahrain in a friendly match at the Baniyas Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Saturday night local time.

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Socceroos beat Bahrain in final match before Asian Cup (Education – Australian Associated Press)

Winger Craig Goodwin had a hand in both goals in Saturday's (Sunday AEDT) friendly at the Baniyas Stadium in Abu Dhabi. How we doubled our advantage @ ...

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Duke helps stodgy Socceroos see off Bahrain in final Asian Cup ... (The Guardian)

Mitch Duke wrapped up victory for the Socceroos after a first-half own goal in this friendly match.

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'Perfect' Asian Cup step as Socceroos claim win in 'physical' test (Fox Sports)

Socceroos coach Graham Arnold rated his team's 2-0 defeat of Bahrain as the “perfect” preparation for Australia's Asian Cup campaign, which starts next ...

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Socceroos beat Bahrain in Asian Cup prep (beIN SPORTS AUSTRALIA)

Australia travelled to Abu Dhabi to play Bahrain in a friendly ahead of the 2024 Asian Cup, and came out a 2-0 winner to finalise preparations for the ...

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Socceroos beat Bahrain 2-0 in final warm-up before Asian Cup (ABC News)

A hard-fought and frustrating 2-0 friendly win over Bahrain is the "perfect" tune-up for the Socceroos' Asian Cup campaign, according to coach Graham ...

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'Perfect game' - Socceroos savour nature of Bahrain win ahead of ... (Optus Sport)

The friendly clash was the Socceroos' final match before the AFC Asian Cup kicks off and Arnold believes Bahrain gave them a good taste of what they can expect ...

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Socceroos beat Bahrain in final friendly ahead of Asian Cup (The Sydney Morning Herald)

A hard-fought and frustrating 2-0 friendly win over Bahrain was the perfect final tune-up for the Socceroos' Asian Cup campaign, according to coach Graham ...

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Socceroos' win caps off 'perfect' Asian Cup prep (Wide World of Sports)

At the Baniyas Stadium in Abu Dhabi, the Aussies took the lead in the 35th minute when a lovely Mitch Duke cross was intercepted by Bahraini defender Amine ...

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Socceroos beat Bahrain, Ryan still touch-and-go (FTBL Australia)

The Socceroos have beaten Bahrain 2-0 in a testing final friendly before the Asian Cup, with Joe Gauci stepping in as goalkeeper for injured captain Mat ...

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Our History vs India (Socceroos)

Australia will meet India for the ninth time in 'A' internationals when they face their in their opening Group B match of AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ on ...

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Socceroos ramp up Asian Cup preparation with gritty win over Bahrain (SEN)

They only had one shot at goal for the whole game, which is good.”

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Socceroos beat Bahrain in final match before Asian Cup (The Canberra Times)

A hard-fought and frustrating 2-0 friendly win over Bahrain was the "perfect" final tune-up for the Socceroos' Asian...

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