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General Information for Australia

Football Federation Australia
Founded
1961
FIFA entry
1963
Average height in 2016
1.82m
Average age in 2016
25.9
Confederation
AFC
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Jersey in 2016
No jersey in 2016

Coaches in 2016

Postecoglou, Ange (Coach)

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Postecoglou, Ange (Coach)

Day of Birth
1965-08-27
Place of Birth
Athina (Greece)
Matches
10 (7 / 3)
Goto coach Ange Postecoglou

Players of Australia in 2016

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Ryan, Mathew 1992-04-08 Goalkeeper Belgium KRC Genk 9 0 0 0 0 0
Federici, Adam 1985-01-31 Goalkeeper England AFC Bournemouth 1 0 0 0 0 0
Smith, Brad 1994-04-09 Left Back England AFC Bournemouth 9 1 0 0 0 0
Sainsbury, Trent 1992-01-05 Centre Back Italy Inter Milano 9 0 2 0 0 0
McGowan, Ryan 1989-08-15 Centre Back China Henan Jianye 4 0 0 0 0 0
Špiranović, Matthew 1988-06-27 Centre Back China Hangzhou Lucheng 4 0 0 0 0 0
Wright, Bailey 1992-07-28 Centre Back England Bristol City 4 0 0 0 0 0
Degenek, Miloš 1994-04-28 Centre Back Germany TSV 1860 München 3 2 0 0 0 0
Risdon, Josh 1992-07-27 Right Back Australia Perth Glory 2 0 0 0 0 0
Gersbach, Alex 1997-05-08 Left Back Norway Rosenborg BK 1 1 0 0 0 0
Geria, Jason 1993-05-10 Right Back Australia Melbourne Victory 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mooy, Aaron 1990-09-15 Centre Midfielder England Huddersfield Town 10 0 1 0 0 0
Rogić, Tom 1992-12-16 Attacking Midfielder Scotland Celtic Glasgow 8 2 3 0 0 0
Milligan, Mark 1985-08-04 Defensive Midfielder United Arab Emirates Bani Yas SC 7 2 0 0 0 0
Jedinak, Mile 1984-08-03 Centre Midfielder England Aston Villa FC 7 0 5 0 0 0
Luongo, Massimo 1992-09-25 Defensive Midfielder England Queens Park Rangers 4 3 3 0 0 0
Cahill, Tim 1979-12-06 Attacking Midfielder Australia Melbourne City 2 4 3 0 0 0
Burns, Nathan 1988-05-07 Attacking Midfielder Japan FC Tōkyō 2 4 2 0 0 0
Irvine, Jackson 1993-03-07 Defensive Midfielder England Burton Albion 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ikonomidis, Christopher 1995-05-04 Attacking Midfielder Denmark Aarhus GF 0 4 0 0 0 0
McKay, Matt 1983-01-11 Left Midfielder Australia Brisbane Roar 0 1 0 0 0 0
Kruse, Robbie 1988-10-05 Right Winger Germany Bayer 04 Leverkusen 7 3 0 0 0 0
Leckie, Mathew 1991-02-04 Left Winger Germany FC Ingolstadt 04 7 2 1 0 0 0
Jurić, Tomi 1991-07-22 Centre Forward Switzerland FC Luzern 4 1 2 0 0 0
Giannou, Apostolos 1990-01-25 Centre Forward China Guangzhou R&F 3 2 0 0 0 0
Maclaren, Jamie 1993-07-29 Centre Forward Australia Brisbane Roar 2 0 0 0 0 0
Goodwin, Craig 1991-12-16 Left Winger Netherlands Sparta Rotterdam 0 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of Australia in 2016

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
2016-03-24
Australia
Australia
Tajikistan
Tajikistan
7:0 c
Australia vs. Tajikistan
World Cup 2018 - Group B
Adelaide Oval
2016-03-29
Australia
Australia
Jordan
Jordan
5:1 c
Australia vs. Jordan
World Cup 2018 - Group B
Sydney Football Stadium
2016-05-27
England
England
Australia
Australia
2:1 c
England vs. Australia
Friendly
Stadium of Light
2016-06-04
Australia
Australia
Greece
Greece
1:0 c
Australia vs. Greece
Friendly
Stadium Australia
2016-06-07
Australia
Australia
Greece
Greece
1:2 c
Australia vs. Greece
Friendly
Docklands Stadium
2016-09-01
Australia
Australia
Iraq
Iraq
2:0 c
Australia vs. Iraq
World Cup 2018 - Group B
Perth Rectangular Stadium
2016-09-06
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
Australia
Australia
0:1 c
United Arab Emirates vs. Australia
World Cup 2018 - Group B
Al-Jazira Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium
2016-10-06
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Australia
Australia
2:2 c
Saudi Arabia vs. Australia
World Cup 2018 - Group B
King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
2016-10-11
Australia
Australia
Japan
Japan
1:1 c
Australia vs. Japan
World Cup 2018 - Group B
Docklands Stadium
2016-11-15
Thailand
Thailand
Australia
Australia
2:2 c
Thailand vs. Australia
World Cup 2018 - Group B
Rajamangala Stadium
10 Matches

Match Progress for Australia in 2016

Favorite Opponents of Australia

Opponent M W D L G
New Zealand
New Zealand
42 26 7 9 65
Japan
Japan
25 6 8 11 29
South Korea
South Korea
22 6 5 11 28
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
12 6 4 2 20
China
China
12 6 2 4 22
Kuwait
Kuwait
12 7 2 3 21
Oman
Oman
11 6 4 1 23
Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands
10 9 1 0 55
Tahiti
Tahiti
10 10 0 0 42
Taiwan
Taiwan
9 9 0 0 47
Argentina
Argentina
9 1 1 7 8
Indonesia
Indonesia
9 7 2 0 21
Iraq
Iraq
9 6 1 2 11
Fiji
Fiji
8 7 0 1 38
Israel
Israel
8 2 5 1 8
Bahrain
Bahrain
8 6 1 1 13
Brazil
Brazil
8 1 1 6 1
Jordan
Jordan
8 5 0 3 14
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
7 4 2 1 7
South Africa
South Africa
7 3 3 1 7
Thailand
Thailand
7 6 1 0 17
England
England
7 1 2 4 5
Ghana
Ghana
7 4 2 1 8
Uruguay
Uruguay
7 3 0 4 8
Chile
Chile
6 0 2 4 3
France
France
6 1 1 4 4
Croatia
Croatia
6 2 2 2 6
Germany
Germany
6 1 1 4 9
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
5 4 1 0 14
Scotland
Scotland
5 1 1 3 3
Colombia
Colombia
5 0 2 3 2
Denmark
Denmark
5 2 1 2 4
Sweden
Sweden
5 2 2 1 2
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
5 0 1 4 1
Qatar
Qatar
5 3 1 1 10
Paraguay
Paraguay
5 2 3 0 4
Netherlands
Netherlands
4 1 2 1 5
Canada
Canada
4 3 0 1 11
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
4 4 0 0 18
Vanuatu
Vanuatu
4 4 0 0 7
USA
USA
4 1 1 2 3
Lebanon
Lebanon
4 4 0 0 13
Syria
Syria
4 3 1 0 7
Ecuador
Ecuador
3 1 0 2 7
Hungary
Hungary
3 3 0 0 8
Tunisia
Tunisia
3 2 0 1 4
Malaysia
Malaysia
3 2 0 1 10
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
3 1 2 0 4
Norway
Norway
3 1 1 1 4
Mexico
Mexico
3 2 1 0 7
Singapore
Singapore
3 2 1 0 7
Greece
Greece
3 2 0 1 3
Palestine
Palestine
3 3 0 0 9
Tajikistan
Tajikistan
2 2 0 0 10
Venezuela
Venezuela
2 0 1 1 1
Serbia
Serbia
2 1 1 0 2
Nigeria
Nigeria
2 2 0 0 2
Egypt
Egypt
2 1 0 1 4
Nepal
Nepal
2 2 0 0 8
Vietnam
Vietnam
2 2 0 0 5
Czechia
Czechia
2 1 0 1 5
India
India
2 2 0 0 6
Honduras
Honduras
2 1 1 0 3
Turkey
Turkey
2 0 0 2 1
Peru
Peru
2 1 0 1 5
Ireland
Ireland
2 1 0 1 4
Cook Islands
Cook Islands
2 2 0 0 33
Jamaica
Jamaica
2 2 0 0 7
New Caledonia
New Caledonia
2 2 0 0 19
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
2 2 0 0 5
Iran
Iran
2 0 2 0 3
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
2 1 1 0 1
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
1 1 0 0 1
Belgium
Belgium
1 0 0 1 0
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
1 0 1 0 1
Kenya
Kenya
1 1 0 0 4
Switzerland
Switzerland
1 0 1 0 0
Romania
Romania
1 0 0 1 2
Samoa
Samoa
1 1 0 0 11
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
1 1 0 0 3
Brazil
Brazil (Olympic)
1 0 0 1 0
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
1 1 0 0 1
Cameroon
Cameroon
1 0 1 0 1
Italy
Italy
1 0 0 1 0
Slovakia
Slovakia
1 0 1 0 0
Morocco
Morocco
1 1 0 0 1
Poland
Poland
1 1 0 0 2
China
China (B)
1 1 0 0 2
American Samoa
American Samoa
1 1 0 0 31
Guam
Guam
1 1 0 0 9
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia (Olympic)
1 1 0 0 1
Wales
Wales
1 1 0 0 2
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
1 1 0 0 11
Slovenia
Slovenia
1 0 0 1 0
East Germany
East Germany
1 0 0 1 0
Spain
Spain
1 0 0 1 0
Soviet Union
Soviet Union (Olympic)
1 0 0 1 0
Tonga
Tonga
1 1 0 0 22
North Korea
North Korea
1 0 1 0 1
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