2025 Australia national soccer team season
Appearance
Season | 2025 | ||
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Manager | Tony Popovic | ||
Captain | Mathew Ryan | ||
Top goalscorer | Jackson Irvine (3) | ||
Players | 19 | ||
Goalscorers | 4 | ||
Debutants | 1 | ||
Biggest home win | Australia 5–1 Indonesia (20 March) | ||
Biggest away win | China 0–2 Australia (25 March) | ||
Highest scoring | Australia 5–1 Indonesia (20 March) | ||
Longest winning run | 2 (20–25 March) | ||
Longest unbeaten run | 2 (20–25 March) | ||
Highest attendance | 35,241 Australia 5–1 Indonesia (20 March) | ||
Lowest attendance | 35,241 Australia 5–1 Indonesia (20 March) | ||
Average attendance | 35,241 | ||
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← 2024 |
This page summarises the Australia men's national soccer team fixtures and results in 2025.
Summary
[edit]Australia opened the year sitting second place in their 2026 World Cup qualifiers group, with four games remaining.[1] They won their first match against Indonesia at home 5–1, with Jackson Irvine scoring a brace and Martin Boyle, Nishan Velupillay, and Lewis Miller scoring a goal each. Indonesia pulled one back through Dutch-born Ole Romeny.[2] The second match away against China ended with an Australian victory, with Irvine and Velupillay each scoring to ensure a 2–0 scoreline, while midfielder Ryan Teague made his senior international debut.[3]
Record
[edit]- As of match played 25 March 2025
Type | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
World Cup qualifiers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
Total | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
Match results
[edit]Friendlies
[edit]World Cup qualifiers
[edit]20 March Third round | Australia ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() | Sydney, Australia |
20:10 UTC+11 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Sydney Football Stadium Attendance: 35,241 Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan) |
25 March Third round | China ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Hangzhou, China |
19:00 UTC+8 | Report |
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Stadium: Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium Attendance: 70,588 Referee: Mooud Bonyadifard (Iran) |
5 June Third round | Australia ![]() | v | ![]() | Perth, Australia |
Source | Stadium: Perth Stadium |
10 June Third round | Saudi Arabia ![]() | v | ![]() | |
Source |
Player statistics
[edit]Correct as of 25 March 2025 (v. China).
Numbers are listed by player's number in last match played
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Friendlies | World Cup qualifiers | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | ![]() |
Mathew Ryan | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
12 | GK | ![]() |
Paul Izzo | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
18 | GK | ![]() |
Tom Glover | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
2 | DF | ![]() |
Miloš Degenek | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
3 | DF | ![]() |
Lewis Miller | 2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 |
4 | DF | ![]() |
Kye Rowles | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
8 | DF | ![]() |
Jason Geria | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
9 | DF | ![]() |
Kai Trewin | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
14 | DF | ![]() |
Jason Davidson | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
16 | DF | ![]() |
Aziz Behich | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
19 | DF | ![]() |
Fran Karačić | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
20 | DF | ![]() |
Alex Grant | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
21 | DF | ![]() |
Cameron Burgess | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
5 | MF | ![]() |
Anthony Caceres | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
13 | MF | ![]() |
Aiden O'Neill | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
17 | MF | ![]() |
Ryan Teague | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
22 | MF | ![]() |
Jackson Irvine | 2 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 3 |
7 | FW | ![]() |
Nishan Velupillay | 2 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 2 |
6 | FW | ![]() |
Martin Boyle | 2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 |
9 | FW | ![]() |
Kusini Yengi | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
10 | FW | ![]() |
Daniel Arzani | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
11 | FW | ![]() |
Brandon Borrello | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
15 | FW | ![]() |
Adam Taggart | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
15 | FW | ![]() |
Mitchell Duke | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
23 | FW | ![]() |
Craig Goodwin | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
- Source: [citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ Doherty, Luke (17 March 2025). "Inside Socceroos' big selection questions, surprise snubs for must-win World Cup qualifiers". Fox Sports.
- ^ Hanson, Henry; Shalala, Amanda (20 March 2025). "Socceroos move closer to World Cup with 5-1 win over Indonesia in Sydney". ABC News.
- ^ Lynch, Joey (25 March 2025). "Jackson Irvine stars as Socceroos clinch key World Cup qualifying win over China". The Guardian.