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Socceroos Set for Exciting Clash with Lebanon in World Cup Qualifiers

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Socceroos Set For Exciting Clash With Lebanon In World Cup Qualifiers

Coming back to their homeland after a successful campaign in the AFC Asian Cup earlier this year, the Australian national football team, known as the Socceroos, is geared up for an intense showdown with Lebanon in the World Cup qualifiers.

Leading the charge under the guidance of head coach Graham Arnold, the Socceroos have a formidable lineup featuring the likes of in-form players such as Adam Taggart, Ajdin Hrustic, and new addition Joshua Nisbet. Their recent dominance in the qualifiers puts them in a promising position as they face Lebanon at the iconic CommBank Stadium in Sydney.

On the other side of the pitch, the Lebanese national team, ranked 115th in the FIFA rankings, will bring their own strengths and tactics as they aim to challenge the Socceroos. With players like Hassan Maatouk leading the charge, Lebanon is expected to provide a tough test for the Australian side.

Australia‘s recent encounters with Lebanon have been limited, with their last meeting carrying sentimental value as it marked the final international match for Socceroos legend Tim Cahill. The previous friendly match between the two nations in Sydney saw standout performances from Martin Boyle and Mathew Leckie, setting the stage for an exciting clash in the upcoming qualifiers.

The first leg of the match is set to take place at CommBank Stadium in Sydney, followed by the second leg at the GIO Stadium in Canberra. These matches will not only showcase the talent and determination of both teams but also provide a platform for fans to experience high-stakes football action right in their own backyard.