Socceroos v Hungary: Australia player ratings from final World Cup warm-up match

THREE defensive howlers produced as many goals in Australia’s final hit-out on the road to the World Cup. Selection intrigue kept everyone talking, but who impressed and who flopped? David Davutovic runs the rule over the Socceroos.

THREE defensive howlers produced three goals in Australia’s final hit-out on the road to the World Cup, with Daniel Arzani netting a debut international strike in a 2-1 win over Hungary.

Arzani scored in the 74th minute, before Trent Sainsbury’s late own goal appeared to salvage a draw for Hungary.

David Davutovic was in Budapest and has run the rule over how each of the Socceroos performed.

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Daniel Arzani scores his first international goal in Socceroos’ underwhelming win over Hungary

SOCCEROOS PLAYER RATINGS

Mat Ryan 7.5

Busy but managed to keep Hungary at bay in his 45-minutes with some solid saves.

Josh Risdon 6

Persisted after being tested in the first half as Hungary attacked down the left.

Mark Milligan 6

Had too much of the ball for Australia’s liking as the Socceroos went backwards but stood up.

Trent Sainsbury 6

The own goal was unfortunate as he was otherwise composed wearing the captain’s armband.

Aziz Behich 6

Toiled at left-back and was involved in a good number of attacking forays.

Aaron Mooy 6.5

Tim Cahill challenges for the ball against Hungary's goal keeper. Picture: Toby Zerna

The chief playmaker played a full game and improved as the game wore on.

Massimo Luongo 5.5

Subbed at half-time and Bert van Marwijk said he and Mooy were dropping too deep.

Mathew Leckie 6.5

Worked hard against a pesky opponent, overcoming frustration to contribute.

Tom Rogic 6.5

Couldn’t get on the ball in the first half with the Socceroos playing too deep, but helped turn the game in the second.

Daniel Arzani of Australia celebrates after scoring a goal - his first international

R obbie Kruse 6

Cleverly found space to get on the end of Australia’s two best chances in the first half.

Andrew Nabbout 6

Fought hard but fed off scraps in the first half before making way for Tomi Juric.

SUBS

Brad Jones 5.5

Appears to be the No.2 after coming on at half-time, unlucky with the own goal.

Tomi Juric 5

First hit out after overcoming knee injury, Very stiff to get subbed after coming on at the break. Involved in the first goal.

Jackson Irvine 7.5

Played a role in both goals, with a clever run and cross for the second causing Hungary havoc.

Daniel Arzani 7.5

Turned the game when he came on, catching the keeper off guard before releasing Irvine for the second.

Tim Cahill 5

Sharp and lively in his 10 minute cameo, playing up front.