John Aloisi is pictured above celebrating his goal in a 3-1 win against
Japan
at the 2006 World Cup. It was an historic day for Australian
football as it was
the first time they had won a game at the World Cup
finals.
AUSTRALIA 3:1 JAPAN (0:1) Cahill (84, 89), Aloisi (90). (12.06.06, Kaiserslautern - 46,000)
Mark Schwarzer, Brett Emerton, Lucas Neill, Craig Moore (Joshua Kennedy 61), Jason Culina,
Luke Wilkshire (John Aloisi 75), Vince Grella, Marco Bresciano (Tim Cahill 52),
Scott Chipperfield, Harry Kewell, Mark Viduka (c)
AUSTRALIA 0:2 BRAZIL (0:0) (18.06.06, Munich - 66,000)
Mark Schwarzer, Brett Emerton, Lucas Neill, Craig Moore (John Aloisi 69),
Tony Popovic (Marco Bresciano 40), Jason Culina, Vince Grella, Mile Sterjovski, Scott Chipperfield,
Tim Cahill (Harry Kewell 56), Mark Viduka (c)
AUSTRALIA 2:2 CROATIA (1:1) Moore pen (39), Kewell (79). (22.06.06, Stuttgart - 52,000)
Zeljko Kalac, Brett Emerton, Lucas Neill, Craig Moore, Jason Culina, Vince Grella (John Aloisi 63),
Mile Sterjovski (Marco Bresciano 71), Scott Chipperfield (Joshua Kennedy 75), Tim Cahill,
Harry Kewell, Mark Viduka (c)
AUSTRALIA 0:1 ITALY (0:0) (26.06.06, Kaiserslautern - 46, 000)
Mark Schwarzer, Lucas Neill, Craig Moore, Jason Culina, Luke Wilkshire, Vince Grella,
Mile Sterjovski (John Aloisi 81), Scott Chipperfield, Tim Cahill, Marco Bresciano, Mark Viduka (c)