Australia and New Zealand are set to clash on October 17, 2023, at Gtech Community Stadium, with kick-off at 7:45 UK time.
Australia vs New Zealand
Date: October 17, 2023
Time: 7:45 UK Time
Venue: Gtech Community Stadium
With both teams struggling in recent form, and New Zealand losing their last five friendly encounters with Australia, it’s likely that Australia will secure a win and over 1.5 match goals. Both teams have shown weaknesses in defense, setting the stage for a goals-packed match.
Prediction: Australia to win.
More Betting Tips: Over 1.5 match goals
A year after their last friendly encounter, where Australia secured a 2-0 victory, the Australia national football team, is gearing up to face the New Zealand national football team once again. Australia, fresh from a recent draw against Mexico, looks to regain their winning momentum. To do so, they’ll need to address their defensive concerns, having conceded goals in five consecutive matches.
On the other side, New Zealand, coming off a loss against Sweden in a friendly on June 16, faces a similar challenge. They’ve struggled defensively, conceding goals in three consecutive away matches. As they prepare to meet Australia, their focus will likely be on strengthening their backline to improve their results.
Australia: Baccus, Boyle, Metcalfe, Duke, Irvine, McGree, Rowles, Burgess, Souttar, Atkinson, Ryan
New Zealand: Just, Waine, McCowatt, Stamenic, Bell, Garbet, Cacace, Tuiloma, sail, Boxall, Payne
October 17/23, 7:45 UK Time