Matildas 'were nervous' in South Korea stalemate - Alen Stajcic

Alen Stajcic's Matildas opened their Asian Cup campaign with a 0-0 draw against South Korea.

Australia coach Alen Stajcic remains confident the Matildas' World Cup campaign remains on track despite being held to a scoreless draw by South Korea in Amman, Jordan.

Australia's free-flowing attack was stymied throughout 90 frustrating minutes by South Korea's defensive gameplan.

The Matildas, who only need to finish in the top-five of the eight-nation tournament to reach France, barely had a sight of goal in their Group B opener.

"It is the first game of the tournament which is difficult, players...