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Australia

Socceroos Group D AFC

FIFA
#27
Elo
#27

Did you know

Australia waited 32 years between its first World Cup (1974) and its second (2006), the latter reached only via a penalty shootout against Uruguay.

World Cup record

Appearances
7
Best finish
Round of 16 (2006, 2022)
Last finish
Round of 16 (2022)
Status
Yet to win

Coach & key players

  • Tony Popovic
    Tony Popovic
    Head coach
  • Mathew Ryan
    Mathew Ryan
    Levante
  • Jackson Irvine
    Jackson Irvine
    FC St. Pauli
  • Cristian Volpato
    Sassuolo

Fixtures

  • Jun 14, 01:00
    Australia Australia v Turkey Turkey
  • Jun 19, 19:00
    United States United States v Australia Australia
  • Jun 26, 02:00
    Paraguay Paraguay v Australia Australia

Group opponents

Player and coach photos via Wikimedia Commons, under their respective licenses.