Australia's Alessandro Cicati (left) and Switzerland's Zeki Amdouni battle for the ball during the 1-1 draw in San Diego Credit: SANDY HUFFAKER / AFP

Australia coach Tony Popovic said he was confident his side could “punch above our weight” at the World Cup after a battling 1-1 draw with Switzerland on Saturday.

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