Striker Adam Taggart could take his place, while Ben Halloran and Oliver Bozanic are pushing for starts.
Spain coach Vicente Del Bosque is expected to make a host of changes now his side is out, so inexperienced players such as Koke could start.
Gerard Pique is a doubt with an adductor muscle problem, while David De Gea has a buttock muscle injury.
Australia’s star midfielder Tim Cahill is set to set out of this fixture after picking up two yellow cards in the last two encounter’s here in Brazil.
DATE: June 23, 2014
TIME: 17:00 BST
VENUE: Arena da Baixada, Curitiba
POSSIBLE LINE UP:
AUSTRALIA: Ryan, McGowan, Spiranovic, Wilkinson, Davidson, Holland, Jedinak , Troisi, Bresciano, Oar, Leckie.
SPAIN: Reina, Juanfran, Ramos, Javi Martinez, Jordi Alba, Busquets, Iniesta, Koke, Fabregas, Cazorla, Torres.