Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Australia vs New Zealand stats tab covers Friendlies, Friendlies 1 on 17 Oct 2023. It compares 6 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Australia 5, New Zealand 0; Shots off target: Australia 8, New Zealand 6; Possession: Australia 56%, New Zealand 44%; Corner kicks: Australia 5, New Zealand 5; Fouls: Australia 11, New Zealand 10; Goalkeeper saves: Australia 0, New Zealand 3. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Australia led shots on target, 5 to 0 over New Zealand and Australia had more possession, 56% to 44% over New Zealand. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Australia committed more fouls, 11 to 10 over New Zealand. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
