Overview

• Australia advances to the quarterfinals of the Asian Cup after defeating Indonesia 4-0, with late goals from Craig Goodwin and Harry Souttar.
• Despite the win, questions remain about Australia's ability to find a reliable way through defences and create quality chances.
• Indonesia's aggressive pressing and attempts to put the Australian backline under pressure were praised, despite their loss.
• Australia will now meet either South Korea or Saudi Arabia in the final eight.
• The Asian Cup is proving that the competition for a berth at FIFA's showpiece event is hotter than ever, with several nations demonstrating they're strong contenders to make their bow in 2026.