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General Information for Australia

Football Federation Australia
Founded
1961
FIFA entry
1963
Average height in 2009
1.82m
Average age in 2009
27.1
Confederation
AFC
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Emblem
Jersey in 2009
No jersey in 2009

Coaches in 2009

Verbeek, Pim (Coach)

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Verbeek, Pim (Coach)

Day of Birth
1956-03-12
Day of Death
2019-11-28
Place of Birth
Rotterdam (Netherlands)
Matches
12 (9 / 3)
Goto coach Pim Verbeek

Players of Australia in 2009

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Schwarzer, Mark 1972-10-06 Goalkeeper England Fulham FC 10 0 0 0 0 0
Galeković, Eugene 1981-06-12 Goalkeeper Australia Adelaide United 2 0 0 0 0 0
Wilkshire, Luke 1981-10-02 Right Back Russia Dinamo Moskva 7 0 1 0 0 0
Neill, Lucas 1978-03-09 Centre Back Turkey Galatasaray SK 7 0 0 0 0 0
Moore, Craig 1975-12-12 Centre Back Greece AO Kavala 6 0 0 0 0 0
Carney, David 1983-11-30 Left Back Netherlands FC Twente Enschede 3 3 2 0 0 0
North, Jade 1982-01-07 Centre Back South Korea Incheon United 3 2 0 0 0 0
Williams, Rhys 1988-07-14 Centre Back England Middlesbrough FC 3 0 0 0 0 0
Kisnorbo, Patrick 1981-03-24 Centre Back England Leeds United 2 2 1 0 0 0
Coyne, Chris 1978-12-20 Centre Back Australia Perth Glory 2 0 0 0 0 0
Stefanutto, Shane 1980-01-12 Left Back Australia North Queensland Fury 2 0 0 0 0 0
Vargas, Rodrigo 1978-10-20 Centre Back Australia Melbourne Victory 2 0 0 0 0 0
Zullo, Michael 1988-09-11 Left Back Australia Brisbane Roar 1 1 0 0 0 0
Beauchamp, Michael 1981-03-08 Centre Back United Arab Emirates Al-Jazira Abu Dhabi 1 0 0 0 0 0
Heffernan, Dean 1980-05-19 Left Back England Huddersfield Town 1 0 0 0 0 0
Jamieson, Scott 1988-10-13 Left Back Australia Adelaide United 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mullen, Daniel 1989-10-26 Centre Back Australia Adelaide United 1 0 0 0 0 0
Špiranović, Matthew 1988-06-27 Centre Back Germany 1.FC Nürnberg 0 2 0 0 0 0
Cornthwaite, Robert 1985-10-24 Centre Back Australia Adelaide United 0 1 0 0 0 0
Madaschi, Adrian 1982-07-11 Centre Back Italy Portogruaro-Summaga Calcio 0 1 0 0 0 0
Čulina, Jason 1980-08-05 Centre Midfielder Australia Gold Coast United 9 0 0 0 0 0
Cahill, Tim 1979-12-06 Attacking Midfielder England Everton FC 7 0 5 0 0 0
Bresciano, Marco 1980-02-11 Centre Midfielder Italy US Palermo 6 0 0 0 0 0
Grella, Vince 1979-10-05 Centre Midfielder England Blackburn Rovers 5 1 0 0 0 0
Chipperfield, Scott 1975-12-30 Left Midfielder Switzerland FC Basel 5 0 0 0 0 0
Holman, Brett 1984-03-27 Attacking Midfielder Netherlands AZ Alkmaar 4 4 0 0 0 0
Valeri, Carl 1984-08-14 Centre Midfielder Italy US Sassuolo 4 1 0 0 0 0
Jedinak, Mile 1984-08-03 Centre Midfielder Turkey Antalyaspor AŞ 2 3 0 0 0 0
Emerton, Brett 1979-02-22 Right Midfielder England Blackburn Rovers 2 1 1 0 0 0
McKay, Matt 1983-01-11 Left Midfielder Australia Brisbane Roar 2 0 0 0 0 0
Milligan, Mark 1985-08-04 Defensive Midfielder China Shanghai Shenhua 2 0 0 0 0 0
Pondeljak, Tom 1976-01-08 Attacking Midfielder Australia Melbourne Victory 2 0 0 0 0 0
Reid, Paul 1979-07-06 Centre Midfielder Australia Adelaide United 2 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson, Matt 1982-08-18 Centre Midfielder Australia Newcastle Jets 2 0 0 0 0 0
Carle, Nick 1981-11-23 Attacking Midfielder England Crystal Palace FC 1 3 0 0 0 0
Vidošić, Dario 1987-04-08 Attacking Midfielder Germany MSV Duisburg 0 3 0 0 0 0
Barbiero, Fabian 1984-05-02 Defensive Midfielder Australia Adelaide United 0 1 0 0 0 0
Burns, Jacob 1978-04-21 Defensive Midfielder Australia Perth Glory 0 1 0 0 0 0
Celeski, Billy 1985-07-14 Centre Midfielder Australia Melbourne Victory 0 1 0 0 0 0
Holland, James 1989-05-15 Defensive Midfielder Netherlands AZ Alkmaar 0 1 0 0 0 0
Nichols, Mitch 1989-01-05 Attacking Midfielder Australia Brisbane Roar 0 1 0 0 0 0
Kewell, Harry 1978-09-22 Left Winger Turkey Galatasaray SK 7 0 1 0 0 0
Kennedy, Joshua 1982-08-28 Centre Forward Japan Nagoya Grampus 5 2 1 0 0 0
McDonald, Scott 1983-08-21 Centre Forward England Middlesbrough FC 4 1 0 0 0 0
Sterjovski, Mile 1979-05-27 Right Winger Australia Perth Glory 2 0 1 0 0 0
Thompson, Archie 1978-10-23 Centre Forward Australia Melbourne Victory 2 0 0 0 0 0
Garcia, Richard 1981-09-04 Right Winger England Hull City 1 2 0 0 0 0
Simon, Matt 1986-01-22 Centre Forward Australia Central Coast Mariners 1 1 0 0 0 0
Allsopp, Danny 1978-08-10 Centre Forward Qatar Al-Rayyan SC 1 0 0 0 0 0
Rukavytsya, Nikita 1987-06-22 Left Winger Belgium KSV Roeselare 0 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of Australia in 2009

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
2009-01-28
Indonesia
Indonesia
Australia
Australia
0:0 c
Indonesia vs. Australia
Asian Cup 2011 - Group B
Gelora Bung Karno Stadium
2009-02-11
Japan
Japan
Australia
Australia
0:0 c
Japan vs. Australia
World Cup 2010 - Group 1
International Stadium Yokohama
2009-03-05
Australia
Australia
Kuwait
Kuwait
0:1 c
Australia vs. Kuwait
Asian Cup 2011 - Group B
Canberra Stadium
2009-04-01
Australia
Australia
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
2:0 c
Australia vs. Uzbekistan
World Cup 2010 - Group 1
Sydney Football Stadium
2009-06-06
Qatar
Qatar
Australia
Australia
0:0 c
Qatar vs. Australia
World Cup 2010 - Group 1
Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium
2009-06-10
Australia
Australia
Bahrain
Bahrain
2:0 c
Australia vs. Bahrain
World Cup 2010 - Group 1
Sydney Football Stadium
2009-06-17
Australia
Australia
Japan
Japan
2:1 c
Australia vs. Japan
World Cup 2010 - Group 1
Melbourne Cricket Ground
2009-08-12
Ireland
Ireland
Australia
Australia
0:3 c
Ireland vs. Australia
Friendly
Thomond Park
2009-09-05
South Korea
South Korea
Australia
Australia
3:1 c
South Korea vs. Australia
Friendly
Seoul World Cup Stadium
2009-10-10
Australia
Australia
Netherlands
Netherlands
0:0 c
Australia vs. Netherlands
Friendly
Sydney Football Stadium
2009-10-14
Australia
Australia
Oman
Oman
1:0 c
Australia vs. Oman
Asian Cup 2011 - Group B
Docklands Stadium
2009-11-14
Oman
Oman
Australia
Australia
1:2 c
Oman vs. Australia
Asian Cup 2011 - Group B
Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex
12 Matches

Match Progress for Australia in 2009

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
Taiwan
Taiwan
9 9 0 0 47
Tahiti
Tahiti
9 9 0 0 38
Argentina
Argentina
9 1 1 7 8
Indonesia
Indonesia
9 7 2 0 21
Iraq
Iraq
9 6 1 2 11
Brazil
Brazil
8 1 1 6 1
Bahrain
Bahrain
8 6 1 1 13
Jordan
Jordan
8 5 0 3 14
Israel
Israel
8 2 5 1 8
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
Croatia
Croatia
6 2 2 2 6
France
France
6 1 1 4 4
Germany
Germany
6 1 1 4 9
Fiji
Fiji
6 5 0 1 24
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
Scotland
Scotland
5 1 1 3 3
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
5 4 1 0 14
Netherlands
Netherlands
4 1 2 1 5
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
4 4 0 0 18
Canada
Canada
4 3 0 1 11
Lebanon
Lebanon
4 4 0 0 13
USA
USA
4 1 1 2 3
Syria
Syria
4 3 1 0 7
Tunisia
Tunisia
3 2 0 1 4
Malaysia
Malaysia
3 2 0 1 10
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
3 1 2 0 4
Singapore
Singapore
3 2 1 0 7
Norway
Norway
3 1 1 1 4
Mexico
Mexico
3 2 1 0 7
Greece
Greece
3 2 0 1 3
Vanuatu
Vanuatu
3 3 0 0 6
Palestine
Palestine
3 3 0 0 9
Ecuador
Ecuador
3 1 0 2 7
Hungary
Hungary
3 3 0 0 8
Nigeria
Nigeria
2 2 0 0 2
Serbia
Serbia
2 1 1 0 2
Nepal
Nepal
2 2 0 0 8
Egypt
Egypt
2 1 0 1 4
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
Cook Islands
Cook Islands
2 2 0 0 33
Turkey
Turkey
2 0 0 2 1
Peru
Peru
2 1 0 1 5
Ireland
Ireland
2 1 0 1 4
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
2 2 0 0 5
Jamaica
Jamaica
2 2 0 0 7
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
2 1 1 0 1
Iran
Iran
2 0 2 0 3
Tajikistan
Tajikistan
2 2 0 0 10
Venezuela
Venezuela
2 0 1 1 1
Samoa
Samoa
1 1 0 0 11
Kenya
Kenya
1 1 0 0 4
Switzerland
Switzerland
1 0 1 0 0
Romania
Romania
1 0 0 1 2
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
1 1 0 0 1
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
1 1 0 0 3
Brazil
Brazil (Olympic)
1 0 0 1 0
Italy
Italy
1 0 0 1 0
Slovakia
Slovakia
1 0 1 0 0
Cameroon
Cameroon
1 0 1 0 1
American Samoa
American Samoa
1 1 0 0 31
Guam
Guam
1 1 0 0 9
Morocco
Morocco
1 1 0 0 1
Poland
Poland
1 1 0 0 2
China
China (B)
1 1 0 0 2
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia (Olympic)
1 1 0 0 1
Wales
Wales
1 1 0 0 2
New Caledonia
New Caledonia
1 1 0 0 11
Slovenia
Slovenia
1 0 0 1 0
North Korea
North Korea
1 0 1 0 1
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
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
1 0 1 0 1
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
1 1 0 0 1
Belgium
Belgium
1 0 0 1 0
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