Australia's Riley McGree (C) and Brandon Borrello (R) watch Saudi Arabia's Saud Abdulhamid (L) head the ball during the 2026 World Cup Asian qualification football match between Australia and Saudi Arabia at the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium in Melbourne on November 14, 2024. (Photo by WILLIAM WEST / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -- (Photo by WILLIAM WEST/AFP via Getty Images)

Australia's Harry Souttar (R) jumps for the ball with Saudi Arabia's Feras Albrikan during the 2026 World Cup Asian qualification football match between Australia and Saudi Arabia at the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium in Melbourne on November 14, 2024. (Photo by WILLIAM WEST / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -- (Photo by WILLIAM WEST/AFP via Getty Images)

Saudi Arabia's Hassan Al Tambakti (L) kicks the ball near Australia's Riley McGree during the 2026 World Cup Asian qualification football match between Australia and Saudi Arabia at the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium in Melbourne on November 14, 2024. (Photo by WILLIAM WEST / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -- (Photo by WILLIAM WEST/AFP via Getty Images)

Saudi Arabia's Hassan Al Tambakti (L) kicks the ball near Australia's Riley McGree during the 2026 World Cup Asian qualification football match between Australia and Saudi Arabia at the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium in Melbourne on November 14, 2024. (Photo by WILLIAM WEST / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -- (Photo by WILLIAM WEST/AFP via Getty Images)

Saudi Arabia's Ali Al Bulayhi (2nd L) gestures to Referee Adel Al Alnaqbi during the 2026 World Cup Asian qualification football match between Australia and Saudi Arabia at the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium in Melbourne on November 14, 2024. (Photo by WILLIAM WEST / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -- (Photo by WILLIAM WEST/AFP via Getty Images)

Saudi Arabia's Ali Al Bulayhi (R) runs with the ball next to Australia's Mitchell Duke during the 2026 World Cup Asian qualification football match between Australia and Saudi Arabia at the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium in Melbourne on November 14, 2024. (Photo by WILLIAM WEST / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -- (Photo by WILLIAM WEST/AFP via Getty Images)

Saudi Arabia's Ali Al Bulayhi (2nd L) talks with the referee during the 2026 World Cup Asian qualification football match between Australia and Saudi Arabia at the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium in Melbourne on November 14, 2024. (Photo by WILLIAM WEST / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -- (Photo by WILLIAM WEST/AFP via Getty Images)

Australia's Mitchell Duke (C) heads the ball over Saudia Arabia's goalkeeper Ahmed Alkassar during the 2026 World Cup Asian qualification football match between Australia and Saudi Arabia at the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium in Melbourne on November 14, 2024. (Photo by WILLIAM WEST / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -- (Photo by WILLIAM WEST/AFP via Getty Images)