Australia women's national under-17 soccer team
Nickname(s) | Junior Matildas | ||
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Association | Football Federation Australia | ||
Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
Sub-confederation | AFF (Southeast Asia) | ||
Head coach | Raeanne Dower | ||
FIFA code | AUS | ||
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First international | |||
![]() ![]() (Sydney, Australia; 17 January 2007)[1] | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() (Hanoi, Vietnam; 25 August 2016)[1] | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (Chonburi, Thailand; 14 September 2017)[1] |
The Australian women's national under-17 soccer team represents Australia in international women's under-17 soccer. The team is controlled by the governing body for soccer in Australia, Football Federation Australia (FFA), which is currently a member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the regional ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) since leaving the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) in 2006. The team's official nickname is the Junior Matildas.
History
The first Australian women's national under-17 team was assembled in 2007 following Australia's entry into the Asian Football Confederation.[2]
Coaching staff
Position | Name |
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Head coach | ![]() |
Assistant coach | ![]() |
Players
Current squad
The following 23 players were named to the squad for the 2024 AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup in Bali, Indonesia.[4][5]
Caps and goals correct as of 13 May 2024 after the match against Thailand.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | 1GK | Layla Adams | (2007-01-18) 18 January 2007 (age 17) | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
12 | 1GK | Jessica Skinner | (2007-07-24) 24 July 2007 (age 17) | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
18 | 1GK | Caoimhe Bray | (2009-09-23) 23 September 2009 (age 14) | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
2 | 2DF | Amelia Tartaglia | (2008-04-09) 9 April 2008 (age 16) | 9 | 0 | ![]() |
3 | 2DF | Chloe Parker | (2007-01-15) 15 January 2007 (age 17) | 6 | 0 | ![]() |
4 | 2DF | Ruby Cuthbert | (2007-03-06) 6 March 2007 (age 17) | 9 | 1 | ![]() |
15 | 2DF | Isabela Hoyos | (2008-05-23) 23 May 2008 (age 16) | 4 | 0 | ![]() |
17 | 2DF | Annabelle Yates | (2007-07-17) 17 July 2007 (age 17) | 6 | 0 | ![]() |
20 | 2DF | Alvina Khoshaba | (2007-04-22) 22 April 2007 (age 17) | 7 | 0 | ![]() |
22 | 2DF | Christina Kiceec | (2007-01-10) 10 January 2007 (age 17) | 4 | 1 | ![]() |
5 | 3MF | Kiera Meyers | (2007-06-22) 22 June 2007 (age 17) | 6 | 2 | ![]() |
6 | 3MF | Amelia Bennett | (2008-05-22) 22 May 2008 (age 16) | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
7 | 3MF | Sian Dewey | (2007-07-09) 9 July 2007 (age 17) | 4 | 0 | ![]() |
8 | 3MF | Talia Younis | (2008-10-26) 26 October 2008 (age 15) | 11 | 2 | ![]() |
10 | 3MF | Indiana Dos Santos (captain) | (2007-10-10) 10 October 2007 (age 16) | 7 | 2 | ![]() |
13 | 3MF | Mikayla Duong | (2008-03-05) 5 March 2008 (age 16) | 4 | 1 | ![]() |
16 | 3MF | Ehva Gutszmit | (2007-01-21) 21 January 2007 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
21 | 3MF | Emma Dundas | (2007-05-29) 29 May 2007 (age 17) | 4 | 0 | ![]() |
9 | 4FW | Sienna Dale | (2007-04-19) 19 April 2007 (age 17) | 7 | 7 | ![]() |
11 | 4FW | Tiana Fuller | (2007-07-28) 28 July 2007 (age 17) | 6 | 4 | ![]() |
14 | 4FW | Lily Punch | (2008-09-25) 25 September 2008 (age 15) | 4 | 1 | ![]() |
19 | 4FW | Danella Butrus | (2007-02-13) 13 February 2007 (age 17) | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
23 | 4FW | Alice Francou | (2008-01-03) 3 January 2008 (age 16) | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up to the squad within the last 12 months and still remain eligible for selection.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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GK | Georgia Ritchie | (2007-11-28) 28 November 2007 (age 16) | 2 | 0 | ![]() | 2024 AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup qualification second round, 20–24 September 2023 |
GK | Jasmin Selva | 0 | 0 | ![]() | Training Camp, 27 August–1 September 2023 | |
GK | Sofia Fante | 1 | 0 | ![]() | Training Camp, 6–9 June 2023 | |
DF | Mia Golding | 4 | 0 | ![]() | Training Camp, 27 August–1 September 2023 | |
DF | Kasey Peters | 0 | 0 | ![]() | Training Camp, 27 August–1 September 2023 | |
DF | Jade O'Brien | 1 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() | |
MF | Shelby McMahon | (2008-05-13) 13 May 2008 (age 16) | 8 | 2 | ![]() | 2024 AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup, 6–19 May 2024INJ |
MF | Ischia Brooking | 6 | 1 | ![]() | 2024 AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup qualification second round, 20–24 September 2023 | |
MF | Madeleine Caspers | 3 | 0 | ![]() | 2024 AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup qualification second round, 20–24 September 2023 | |
MF | Poppy O'Keeffe | 1 | 0 | ![]() | Training Camp, 27 August–1 September 2023 | |
MF | Carina Rossi | 2 | 0 | ![]() | v. ![]() | |
FW | Ava Carlson | 1 | 0 | ![]() | 2024 AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup qualification second round, 20–24 September 2023 | |
FW | Georgia Groidis | 4 | 1 | ![]() | 2024 AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup qualification second round, 20–24 September 2023 | |
FW | Grace Kuilamu | 7 | 3 | ![]() | 2024 AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup qualification second round, 20–24 September 2023 | |
FW | Lillian Skelly | 8 | 1 | ![]() | 2024 AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup qualification second round, 20–24 September 2023 | |
FW | Skye Halmarick | 0 | 0 | ![]() | Training Camp, 27 August–1 September 2023 | |
FW | Lilly Simpson | (2008-11-28) 28 November 2008 (age 15) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | Training Camp, 27 August–1 September 2023 |
FW | Shayla Williams | 1 | 1 | ![]() | Training Camp, 6–9 June 2023 |
Notes:
- INJ Withdrew due to an injury.
Recent results and fixtures
2023
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22 April 2024 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification round 1 | Australia ![]() | Cancelled | ![]() | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |
--:-- UTC+8 | Withdrawal | Stadium: MFF Football Centre |
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24 April 2024 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification round 1 | Mongolia ![]() | 0–11 | ![]() | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |
15:00 UTC+8 | Report |
| Stadium: MFF Football Centre Referee: Supiree Testhomya (Thailand) |
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28 April 2024 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification round 1 | Australia ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |
15:00 UTC+8 |
| Report | Stadium: MFF Football Centre Referee: Asaka Koizumi (Japan) |
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6 June Friendly | South Korea ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Paju, South Korea |
15:00 KST | Report | Stadium: National Football Center |
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9 June Friendly | South Korea ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Paju, South Korea |
10:30 KST | Report | Stadium: National Football Center |
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20 September 2024 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification round 2 | Australia ![]() | 6–2 | ![]() | Hanoi, Vietnam |
16:00 ICT |
| Report |
| Stadium: Vietnam Youth Football Training Center Referee: Mahsa Ghorbani (Iran) |
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22 September 2024 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification round 2 | Vietnam ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Hanoi, Vietnam |
19:00 ICT |
| Report |
| Stadium: Vietnam Youth Football Training Center |
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24 September 2024 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification round 2 | Australia ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() | Hanoi, Vietnam |
16:00 ICT |
| Report | Stadium: Vietnam Youth Football Training Center |
2024
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7 May 2024 AFC U-17 Asian Cup | China ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Bali, Indonesia |
16:00 WITA |
| Report | Stadium: Bali United Training Center Referee: Veronika Bernatskaia (Kyrgyzstan) |
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10 May 2024 AFC U-17 Asian Cup | Australia ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() | Bali, Indonesia |
19:00 WITA |
| Report |
| Stadium: Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium Referee: Yang Shu-ting (Chinese Taipei) |
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13 May 2024 AFC U-17 Asian Cup | Australia ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Bali, Indonesia |
16:00 WITA |
| Report |
| Stadium: Bali United Training Center Referee: Bùi Thị Thu Trang (Vietnam) |
Competitive record
FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup record | ||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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![]() | To be determined | |||||||
Total | 0/9 | 0 Titles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AFC U-16 Women's Championship/AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup
AFC U-16 Women's Championship/AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup record | ||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
![]() | Group stage | 5th | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
![]() | Fourth place | 4th | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 11 |
![]() | Fifth place | 5th | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
![]() | Group stage | 5th | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
![]() | did not qualify | |||||||
![]() | Group stage | 6th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
![]() | Fourth place | 4th | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 |
![]() | Competition cancelled | |||||||
![]() | Group Stage | 7th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
Total | 8/9 | 0 Titles | 25 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 46 | 57 |
AFF U-16 Women's Championship
AFF U-16 Women's Championship record | ||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
![]() | Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 1 |
Total | 1/1 | 1 title | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 1 |
AFF U-18 Women's Championship
AFF U-18 Women's Championship record | ||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
![]() | Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
Total | 1/1 | 1 title | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
References
- ^ a b c "Fixtures and results". Football Federation Australia. Archived from the original on 17 September 2013. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
- ^ "WU17 History". Football Federation Australia. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
- ^ "Rae Dower named Westfield Junior Matildas coach". Football Federation Australia. 18 July 2017. Archived from the original on 27 August 2017. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
- ^ "Dower finalises CommBank Junior Matildas squad for AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup Indonesia 2024™". Matildas. Football Australia. 17 April 2024.
- ^ "CommBank Junior Matildas Squad Update - 3rd May 2024". Football Australia. 3 May 2024.
External links
- FFA Junior Matildas website
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