All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) has confirmed that 5000 Nepalese football fans have already bought match tickets for Australia match.

ANFA president Karma Tsering Sherpa told the press on Tuesday that 5,000 fans had already bought tickets.

"Our expectation was 3000 fans but 5000 fans have already bought match tickets. We are thankful to all fans in Australia", said president Sherpa.

"I am sure the players will give their best. I wish the team good luck", added Sherpa.

Nepal is flying to Australia today. The match will be played at GIO stadium at 3:45 PM NST.