AFC · Grupo D
Australia
Selección de fútbol de Australia (Football Australia)
About the team
La selección de fútbol de Australia, apodada los “Socceroos”, es el equipo nacional representado por Football Australia. Actualmente ocupa la posición número 27 del ranking FIFA (al 1 de abril de 2026). Bajo la dirección del entrenador Tony Popovic, el equipo se prepara para disputar su séptimo Mundial consecutivo en 2026.
World Cup history
Australia debutó en la Copa Mundial en 1974 y, tras una ausencia de 32 años, regresó en 2006. Desde entonces ha participado de forma ininterrumpida (2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022 y 2026). Su mejor resultado ha sido alcanzar los octavos de final en 2006 y 2022.
World Cup record
- Appearances
- 5
- Titles
- 0
- Runners-up
- 0
- Semi-finals
- 0
- Best finish
- Mejor: octavos en 2006
- Last World Cup (result)
- 2022: octavos de final
Last 5 matches before the World Cup
- Australia 1–1 Egypt03/07/2026 · 20:00 · World Cup · Round of 32
- Australia 0–0 Paraguay26/06/2026 · 04:00 · World Cup · Group Stage - 3
- Australia 0–2 USA19/06/2026 · 21:00 · World Cup · Group Stage - 2
- Australia 2–0 Türkiye14/06/2026 · 06:00 · World Cup · Group Stage - 1
- Australia 1–1 Switzerland06/06/2026 · 21:00 · Friendly
Sunday, 14 June 2026
06:00
GROUP STAGE – MATCH #6
FULL TIMEFriday, 19 June 2026
21:00
Friday, 26 June 2026
04:00
GROUP STAGE – MATCH #60
FULL TIMEFriday, 3 July 2026
20:00
Group standings· Grupo D
Group hub →| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estados Unidos | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 6 |
| 2 | Australia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Paraguay | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 4 | Turquía | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 |
Situation in the group
Australia are currently in position 2 of Grupo D.
Estados Unidos leads the group with 6 points after 3 matches played.
They are 2 points clear of Australia.
Every group-stage match for this quartet is played: the table reflects the end of the opening round.
Australia and Paraguay are tied on 4 points in the direct fight for second place.
Squad
26 players
| # | Player | Position | Age | MP | Goals | Yel. | Red | Min | XI / sub | Profile | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | M. Ryan | Goalkeeper | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0·1 | Profile → |
| 2 |  | M. Degenek | Defender | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0·0 | Profile → |
| 3 |  | A. Circati | Defender | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 397 | 4·0 | Profile → |
| 4 |  | J. Italiano | Defender | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 164 | 2·0 | Profile → |
| 5 |  | J. Bos | Defender | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 309 | 4·0 | Profile → |
| 6 |  | J. Geria | Defender | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 0·2 | Profile → |
| 7 |  | M. Leckie | Forward | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 1·0 | Profile → |
| 8 |  | C. Metcalfe | Midfielder | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 322 | 3·1 | Profile → |
| 9 |  | M. Touré | Forward | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 2·1 | Profile → |
| 10 |  | A. Hrustic | Midfielder | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 0·2 | Profile → |
| 11 |  | A. Mabil | Midfielder | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0·1 | Profile → |
| 12 |  | P. Izzo | Goalkeeper | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0·0 | Profile → |
| 13 |  | A. O Neill | Midfielder | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 367 | 4·0 | Profile → |
| 14 |  | C. Devlin | Midfielder | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0·0 | Profile → |
| 15 |  | K. Trewin | Midfielder | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 0·1 | Profile → |
| 16 |  | A. Behich | Midfielder | 35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 223 | 2·1 | Profile → |
| 17 |  | N. Irankunda | Forward | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 264 | 3·1 | Profile → |
| 18 |  | P. Beach | Goalkeeper | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 396 | 4·0 | Profile → |
| 19 |  | H. Souttar | Defender | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 397 | 4·0 | Profile → |
| 20 |  | C. Volpato | Forward | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 2·1 | Profile → |
| 21 |  | C. Burgess | Defender | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 2·0 | Profile → |
| 22 |  | J. Irvine | Midfielder | 32 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 229 | 2·2 | Profile → |
| 23 |  | N. Velupillay | Forward | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 1·1 | Profile → |
| 24 |  | Paul Okon-Engstler | Midfielder | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 2·2 | Profile → |
| 25 |  | L. Herrington | Defender | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 2·0 | Profile → |
| 26 |  | T. Yengi | Forward | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0·2 | Profile → |
Tournament stats
- Goals
- 3
- Assists
- 1
- Cards (yellow + red)
- 5
- Average possession
- 41%
- Shots (total)
- 42
- Matches played
- 4
Road to the final
- Group stageAustralia: place 2 in Grupo D.
- Round of 32M88 · Group D Runners Up v Group G Runners Up
- Round of 16M95 · Match 86 Winner v Match 88 Winner
- Quarter-finalsM100 · Match 95 Winner v Match 96 Winner
- Semi-finalsM102 · Match 98 Winner v Match 100 Winner
- FinalM104 · Match 101 Winner v Match 102 Winner
Knockout stage
- M88Dieciseisavos03/07/2026