MILE Jedinak was the toast of Australia again this morning as his goal sent the Socceroos into the Asian Cup quarter-finals with a 1-0 victory over a dogged Bahrain.
The strapping Turkish-based midfielder scored the equaliser in their 1-1 draw with South Korea on Friday and got the decisive goal here in the 37th minute.
Australia only needed a point to qualify and despite South Korea beating India 4-1, they finished top of Group C on goal difference to avoid heavyweights Iran in the last eight.
Instead, they play the second-placed team from Group D, which will be either Iraq, North Korea or UAE.
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