2023–24 in Australian soccer

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Men's soccer
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The 2023–24 season is the 55th season of national competitive association football in Australia and 141st overall.

National teams[edit]

Men's senior[edit]

Friendlies[edit]

The following is a list of friendlies (to be) played by the men's senior national team in 2023–24.

9 September 2023 Mexico  2–2  Australia Arlington, United States
21:00 UTC-5
Report
Stadium: AT&T Stadium
Referee: Rubio Vázquez (United States)
13 October 2023 England  1–0  Australia London, England
19:45 UTC+1
Report Stadium: Wembley Stadium
Attendance: 81,116
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (France)
17 October 2023 Soccer Ashes Australia  2–0  New Zealand London, England
19:45 UTC+1
Report Stadium: Gtech Community Stadium
Attendance: 5,761
Referee: Stuart Attwell (England)
6 January 2024 Bahrain  0–2  Australia Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
18:00 UTC+4 Report
Stadium: Baniyas Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Al-Harmoodi (United Arab Emirates)

FIFA World Cup qualification[edit]

Second round[edit]
Group I[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Australia State of Palestine Lebanon Bangladesh
1  Australia (Q) 4 4 0 0 15 0 +15 12 World Cup qualifying third round and Asian Cup 11 Jun 2–0 7–0
2  Palestine 4 2 1 1 6 1 +5 7 0–1 6 Jun 5–0
3  Lebanon 4 0 2 2 1 8 −7 2 Asian Cup qualifying third round 0–5 0–0 11 Jun
4  Bangladesh 4 0 1 3 1 14 −13 1 6 Jun 0–1 1–1
Updated to match(es) played on 26 March 2024. Source: FIFA AFC
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
16 November 2023 Second round Australia  7–0  Bangladesh Melbourne, Australia
20:00 UTC+11
Report Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 20,876
Referee: Ahrol Risqullaev (Uzbekistan)
21 November 2023 Second round Palestine  0–1  Australia Kuwait City, Kuwait[a]
17:00 UTC+3 Report
Stadium: Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium
Attendance: 14,537
Referee: Qasim Al-Hatmi (Oman)
21 March 2024 Second round Australia  2–0  Lebanon Sydney, Australia
20:10 UTC+11
Report Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Attendance: 27,026
Referee: Khamis Al-Marri (Qatar)
26 March 2024 Second round Lebanon  0–5  Australia Canberra, Australia[b]
19:45 UTC+11 Report
Stadium: Canberra Stadium
Attendance: 25,023
Referee: Mooud Bonyadifard (Iran)
Notes
  1. ^ Palestine played their home game at a neutral venue due to the ongoing Israel–Hamas war.[1]
  2. ^ Lebanon will play this home match in Australia, following AFC approval, due to the ongoing Israel–Hamas war.[2]

AFC Asian Cup[edit]

Group B[edit]
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Uzbekistan 3 1 2 0 4 1 +3 5
3  Syria 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 4
4  India 3 0 0 3 0 6 −6 0
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
13 January 2024 Group stage Australia  2–0  India Doha, Qatar
14:30 UTC+3
Report Stadium: Ahmad bin Ali Stadium
Attendance: 35,253
Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita (Japan)
18 January 2024 Group stage Syria  0–1  Australia Doha, Qatar
14:30 UTC+3 Report
Stadium: Jassim bin Hamad Stadium
Attendance: 10,097
Referee: Adel Al-Naqbi (United Arab Emirates)
23 January 2024 Group stage Australia  1–1  Uzbekistan Doha, Qatar
14:30 UTC+3
Report Stadium: Al Janoub Stadium
Attendance: 15,290
Referee: Yusuke Araki (Japan)
Knockout stage[edit]
2 February 2024 Quarter-finals Australia  1–2 (a.e.t.)  South Korea Al Wakrah, Qatar
18:30 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Al Janoub Stadium
Attendance: 39,632
Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)


Men's under-23[edit]

Friendlies[edit]

The following is a list of friendlies (to be) played by the men's under-23 national team in 2023–24.

17 November 2023 Qatar  1–2  Australia Khobar, Saudi Arabia
19:00 AST
Report
Stadium: Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium

WAFF U-23 Championship[edit]

As part of their preparations for the AFC U-23 Asian Cup, Australia accepted an invitation to participate in the WAFF U-23 Championship.[3]

AFC U-23 Asian Cup[edit]

6 September 2023 (2023-09-06) Qualification stage Laos  1–7  Australia Dushanbe, Tajikistan
20:30 Report
Stadium: Central Republican Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Ahmad Alaeddin (Lebanon)
12 September 2023 (2023-09-12) Qualification stage Tajikistan  1–1  Australia Dushanbe, Tajikistan
20:30
Report
Stadium: Central Republican Stadium
Attendance: 12,400
Referee: Rowan Arumughan (India)
15 April 2024 Group stage Australia  0–0  Jordan Doha, Qatar
16:00 AST Report Stadium: Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium
Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura (Japan)
21 April 2024 Group stage Qatar  0–0  Australia Al Rayyan, Qatar
18:30 AST Report Stadium: Jassim bin Hamad Stadium
Referee: Rustam Lutfullin (Uzbekistan)

Men's under-20[edit]

Marbella Week of Football U-18 International Tournament[edit]

The Young Socceroos participated in the Marbella Week of Football U-18 International Tournament in Spain.[4]

12 October 2023 Australia  1–1
(4–1 p)
 France Marbella, Spain
14:00 CEST Report Stadium: Marbella Football Centre
17 October 2023 Australia  2–2
(7–6 p)
 Denmark Marbella, Spain
14:30 CEST Report
Stadium: Marbella Football Centre

Men's under-17[edit]

Friendlies[edit]

The following is a list of friendlies (to be) played by the men's under-17 national team in 2023–24.

11 April 2024 European camp Switzerland  3–4  Australia Locarno, Switzerland
13:00 (CET)
  • Lebrino 6'
  • Mahic 120+1', 102+5'
Report
Stadium: Stadio Communale Ascona
Note: Match took place over four quarters of 30-minutes each
16 April 2024 European camp Inter Milan U-17 Italy 4–2  Australia Milan, Italy
15:00 (CET)
  • 27'
  • 40'
  • 45'
  • 73'
Report Stadium: Konami Youth Development Centre

Women's senior[edit]

Friendlies[edit]

The following is a list of friendlies (to be) played by the women's senior national team in 2023–24.

14 July 2023 (2023-07-14) Australia  1–0  France Melbourne, Australia
19:30 UTC+10
Report Stadium: Marvel Stadium
Attendance: 50,629
Referee: Asaka Koizumi (Japan)
1 December 2023 (2023-12-01) Canada  5–0  Australia Langford, Canada
19:30 UTC−8
Report Stadium: Starlight Stadium
Attendance: 6,102
Referee: Deily Gómez (Costa Rica)
5 December 2023 (2023-12-05) Canada  1–0  Australia Vancouver, Canada
19:00 UTC−8
Report Stadium: Christine Sinclair Place
Attendance: 48,112
Referee: Katja Koroleva (United States)
9 April 2024 (2024-04-09) Mexico  0–2  Australia San Antonio, United States
19:00 UTC−6 Report
Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 7,163
Referee: Natalie Simon (United States)

FIFA Women's World Cup[edit]

Group B[edit]
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia (H) 3 2 0 1 7 3 +4 6 Advance to knockout stage
2  Nigeria 3 1 2 0 3 2 +1 5
3  Canada 3 1 1 1 2 5 −3 4
4  Republic of Ireland 3 0 1 2 1 3 −2 1
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
20 July 2023 (2023-07-20) Group Stage Australia  1–0  Republic of Ireland Sydney, Australia
18:00 UTC+10
Report Stadium: Stadium Australia
Attendance: 75,784
Referee: Edina Alves Batista (Brazil)
27 July 2023 (2023-07-27) Group Stage Australia  2–3  Nigeria Brisbane, Australia
18:00 UTC+10
Report
Stadium: Lang Park
Attendance: 49,156
Referee: Esther Staubli (Switzerland)
31 July 2023 (2023-07-31) Group Stage Canada  0–4  Australia Melbourne, Australia
18:00 UTC+10 Report
Stadium: Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Attendance: 27,706
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (France)
Knockout stage[edit]
7 August 2023 Round of 16 Australia  2–0  Denmark Sydney, Australia
20:30 UTC+10
Report Stadium: Stadium Australia
Attendance: 75,784
Referee: Rebecca Welch (England)
16 August 2023 Semi-final Australia  1–3  England Sydney, Australia
20:00 UTC+10
Report
Stadium: Stadium Australia
Attendance: 75,784
Referee: Tori Penso (United States)
19 August 2023 Third place play-off Sweden  2–0  Australia Brisbane, Australia
18:00 UTC+10
Report Stadium: Lang Park
Attendance: 49,461
Referee: Cheryl Foster (Wales)

2024 Paris Olympic qualifiers[edit]

26 October 2023 Round 2 Australia  2–0  Iran Perth, Australia
19:00 UTC+8
Report Stadium: Perth Rectangular Stadium
Attendance: 18,798
Referee: Oh Hyeon-jeong (South Korea)
29 October 2023 Round 2 Philippines  0–8  Australia Perth, Australia
15:10 UTC+8 Report
Stadium: Perth Stadium
Attendance: 59,155
Referee: Ranjita Devi Tekcham (India)
1 November 2023 Round 2 Australia  3–0  Chinese Taipei Perth, Australia
19:00 UTC+8
Report Stadium: Perth Rectangular Stadium
Attendance: 19,084
Referee: Oh Hyeon-jeong (South Korea)
24 February 2024 Round 3 Uzbekistan  0–3  Australia Tashkent, Uzbekistan
14:00 UTC+5 Report
Stadium: Milliy Stadium
Referee: Oh Hyeon-jeong (South Korea)
28 February 2024 Round 3 Australia  10–0
(13–0 agg.)
 Uzbekistan Melbourne, Australia
20:00 UTC+11
Report Stadium: Marvel Stadium
Attendance: 54,120
Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita (Japan)

2024 Paris Olympic games[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to knockout stage
2  Zambia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Germany 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible knockout stage based on ranking
4  Australia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 25 July 2024. Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Women's under-23[edit]

Friendlies[edit]

Women's under-20[edit]

Friendlies[edit]

A two-game series against China was held to help preparations for the U-20 Women's Asian Cup.[5]

3 December 2023 China  1–3  Australia Xiamen, China
15:00 UTC+8
Report
Stadium: Xiamen Egret Stadium
Referee: Dai Bingyue (China)
6 December 2023 China  3–1  Australia Xiamen, China
13:00 UTC+8
Report Stadium: Xiamen Egret Stadium
Referee: Mu Mingxin (China)

AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup[edit]

With three wins in the group stage, Australia secured qualification to the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[6]

3 March 2024 Group stage South Korea  1–2  Australia Tashkent, Uzbekistan
13:00 UTC+5
Report Stadium: Do'stlik Stadium
Attendance: 40
Referee: Asaka Koizumi (Japan)
6 March 2024 Group stage Uzbekistan  0–2  Australia Tashkent, Uzbekistan
16:00 UTC+5 Report
Stadium: JAR Stadium
Attendance: 80
Referee: Dong Fangyu (China)
13 March 2024 Semi-final Australia  1–5  Japan Tashkent, Uzbekistan
16:00 UTC+5
Report Stadium: JAR Stadium
Referee: Dong Fangyu (China)
16 March 2024 Third place match Australia  1–0  South Korea Tashkent, Uzbekistan
13:00 UTC+5
Report Stadium: JAR Stadium
Referee: Asaka Koizumi (Japan)

Women's under-17[edit]

AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup qualification[edit]

Australia won all three of their matches and qualified for the 2024 AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup.

20 September 2023 Round 2 Australia  6–2  Philippines Hanoi, Vietnam
16:00 ICT
Report
Stadium: Vietnam Youth Football Training Center
Referee: Mahsa Ghorbani (Iran)
24 September 2023 Round 2 Australia  4–0  Bangladesh Hanoi, Vietnam
16:00 ICT
  • Dale 2', 57', 61', 74'
Report Stadium: Vietnam Youth Football Training Center

AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup[edit]

AFC competitions[edit]

AFC Champions League[edit]

Group H[edit]

Pos Team

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