Hat-trick hero Mile Jedinak fires Australia into World Cup
The final whistle heralded a massive roar from the 77,000 home crowd at the Sydney Olympic stadium as the Socceroos went through 3-1 on aggregate .
The final whistle heralded a massive roar from the 77,000 home crowd at the Sydney Olympic stadium as the Socceroos went through 3-1 on aggregate .
Italy on Monday failed to qualify for the FIFA World Cup for the first time in 60 years.
Buffon had also earlier said that the 2017-18 season may be his last also in club football.
Denmark are headed to the World Cup for the fifth time.
It was a tough match for us. We did not play at our level, but more important is the result," said Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric.
Australia had the better of a tense first-half, with Huddersfield's Aaron Mooy dominating midfield and keeping the Socceroos on the offensive.
Lima will host the return leg on Wednesday, as the Peruvians will try to overcome the pressure of playing at home.
