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Socceroos Secure Victory Against Syria in Nail-Biting Encounter

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Find out how the Socceroos managed to clinch a crucial win against Syria in a thrilling Asian Cup showdown!

The Socceroos faced a tough battle against Syria in the Asian Cup, with Syrian striker Ibrahim Hesar coming dangerously close to scoring. The match saw intense moments as both teams vied for victory, but a well-timed goal by Jackson Irvine secured a 1-0 win for Australia. Coach Graham Arnold's strategic changes paid off, leading the Socceroos to the knockout stages with Irvine's impressive form standing out.

Leading into the game, the Socceroos knew they had to deliver a convincing performance after their initial win against India. The team's perseverance and Irvine's goalscoring prowess were key in overcoming Syria's challenge. With the round of 16 now within reach, the Socceroos are proving their mettle on the international stage.

Australia's captain, Mat Ryan, faced pressure but held strong, guiding the team through the tense match. The Socceroos' journey in the Asian Cup continues to captivate fans, with each game bringing new excitement and challenges. As the tournament progresses, all eyes are on the Socceroos as they strive for success in the competition.

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Deja vu! Socceroos saved by the post as minnows inches away from ... (Fox Sports)

Syrian striker Ibrahim Hesar controlled a long ball inside the 18-yard box, but Socceroos defenders Aziz Behich and Harry Souttar were caught napping after ...

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Live updates: Socceroos take on Syria in second group game of ... (ABC News)

Following their rusty 2-0 win over India in their opening Asian Cup match, the Socceroos are aiming for a more convincing performance against Syria in their ...

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Asian Cup LIVE: Socceroos eye round of 16 against familiar foes Syria (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Asian Cup LIVE: Socceroos eye round of 16 against familiar foes Syria · Decent start compared to the other night · Peep! Off we go! · The Syrian threat · ICYMI: bit ...

Socceroos swing changes for Asian Cup clash with Syria (Blue Mountains Gazette)

But coach Graham Arnold has opted against starting livewire attacker Riley McGree for Saturday night's high-stakes Group B clash at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium ...

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Asian Cup live: Syria surging against Socceroos (NEWS.com.au)

Australia continues its Asian Cup assault on Thursday night at Jassim bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, coming up against Syria for just the fourth time at ...

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Asian Cup live: Irvine steps up to Australia's rescue again (CODE Sports)

Australia continues its Asian Cup assault on Thursday night at Jassim bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, coming up against Syria for just the fourth time at ...

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WATCH: Subway Socceroos make it two wins from two after Syria ... (Socceroos)

Australia have continued their perfect start to the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ with a 1-0 victory over Syria courtesy of a Jackson Irvine finish in the 59th ...

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Socceroos reach Asian Cup knockout stages (NEWS.com.au)

Midfielder Jackson Irvine scored for the second time in two matches as the Socceroos sealed their spot in the Asian Cup knockout stages with a 1-0 win over ...

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Irvine steers Socceroos past Syria into Asian Cup R16 (Education – Australian Associated Press)

The Socceroos are into the Asian Cup round of 16 with a game to spare after Jackson Irvine delivered a 1-0 win over Syria. Graham Arnold's charges were in a ...

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Socceroos swing changes for Asian Cup clash with Syria (Illawarra Mercury)

But coach Graham Arnold has opted against starting livewire attacker Riley McGree for Saturday night's high-stakes Group B clash at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium ...

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Asian Cup LIVE: Socceroos eye round of 16 against familiar foes Syria (Brisbane Times)

The Socceroos can all but guarantee their passage to the knockout stages in Qatar when Graham Arnold's team face a side who have given them trouble in the ...

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Socceroos' Irvine in rare goalscoring form at Asian Cup (Bendigo Advertiser)

The man charged with keeping Australia's midfield ticking over, Jackson Irvine is now also delivering a lion's share...

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Socceroos' Irvine in rare goalscoring form at Asian Cup (Blue Mountains Gazette)

The man charged with keeping Australia's midfield ticking over, Jackson Irvine is now also delivering a lion's share...

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Australia beat Syria thanks to Jackson Irvine strike as Socceroos ... (Optus Sport)

It was a familiar face that proved the difference on the night, with vice-captain Jackson Irvine poking home the only goal of the game following an excellent ...

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Lone goal sends Socceroos through in Asian Cup (Wide World of Sports)

Jackson Irvine delivered again as Australia booked its place in the knockout stage of the Asian Cup by beat...

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Irvine reacts to stubborn Syria test (Socceroos)

After playing a pivotal role in securing the Green and Gold's spot in the Asian Cup knockout stages, Jackson Irvine reflects on the match against a stubborn ...

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'No such thing': Arnold's demand for sluggish Socceroos amid Asian ... (Fox Sports)

Socceroos coach Graham Arnold will demand his men “improve with the ball” and be unrelenting in their quest to finish on top of their group after qualifying ...

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Arnold wants improvement on the ball but pleased with group ... (Socceroos)

The Subway Socceroos had to work hard for a 1-0 win over Syria in their second match of the Asian Cup on Thursday at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium.

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Socceroos' Irvine in rare goalscoring form at Asian Cup (FTBL Australia)

The hero against Syria, Jackson Irvine is the Socceroos' leading goalscorer at the Asian Cup and is determined to keep giving himself opportunities in the ...

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'Clean sheets win tournaments': Socceroos on track for best Asian ... (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Australia are into the round of 16 after another hard-fought win over Syria, with midfielder Jackson Irvine once again scoring the crucial breakthrough ...

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Socceroos captain: 'It's not easy' (NEWS.com.au)

Socceroos skipper Mat Ryan wasn't blaming his face mask for his mistake that nearly cost Australia an Asian Cup victory over Syria in Doha.

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