Australia at the FIFA Women's World Cup

The Australia women's national association football team has represented Australia at the FIFA Women's World Cup on six occasions in 1995, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011 and 2015 and have qualified for the 2019 tournament. The team also participated in the 1988 FIFA Women's Invitation Tournament, a precursor to the Women's World Cup.

FIFA Women's World Cup record

FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year Result Position Pld W D L GF GA
China 1991 Did not qualify
Sweden 1995Group Stage12th3003313
United States 1999Group Stage11th301237
United States 2003Group Stage13th301235
China 2007Quarter-finals7th412197
Germany 2011Quarter-finals8th420267
Canada 2015Quarter-finals7th521255
France 2019Qualified
Total6/70 titles2255122944

Record by opponent

FIFA Women's World Cup matches (by team)
Opponent Played Wins Draws Losses Goals Scored Goals Conceded
 Brazil310234
 Canada101022
 China PR301248
 Denmark100105
 Equatorial Guinea110032
 Ghana311164
 Japan100101
 Nigeria110020
 Norway211032
 Russia100112
 Sweden301237
 United States200227

1995 FIFA Women's World Cup

Group C

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 United States 7321094+5
 China PR 73210106+4
 Denmark 3310265+1
 Australia 03003313−10
Denmark  5 – 0  Australia
Krogh  12', 48'
Nielsen  25'
Jensen  37'
Hansen  86'		 (Report)
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Skovgang (Norway)
China PR  4 – 2  Australia
Zhou  23'
Shi  54', 78'
Liu  90+3'		 (Report) Iannotta  25'
Hughes  89'
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Sequeira (Brazil)
United States  4 – 1  Australia
Foudy  69'
Fawcett  72'
Overbeck  90+2' (pen.)
Keller  90+4'		 (Report) Casagrande  54'
Attendance: 1,150
Referee: Prasert (Thailand)

1999 FIFA Women's World Cup

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 China PR 3300122+109
 Sweden 320163+36
 Australia 301237−41
 Ghana 3012110−91
Australia  1 – 1  Ghana
Murray  74' (Report) Gyamfua  76'
Attendance: 14,867
Australia  1 – 3  Sweden
Murray  32' (Report) Tornqvist  8'
Ljungberg  21', 69'
Attendance: 16,448
Referee: Fatou Gaye (Senegal)
China PR  3 – 1  Australia
Sun W.  39', 51'
Liu Y.  73'		 (Report) Salisbury  66'
Attendance: 29,401

2003 FIFA Women's World Cup

Group D

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 China PR 7321031+2
 Russia 6320152+3
 Ghana 3310225−3
 Australia 1301235−2
Australia  1 – 2  Russia
Golebiowski  38' (Report) Alagich  39' (o.g.)
Fomina  89'
Attendance: 15,239
Referee: Abidoye (NGA)
China PR  1 – 1  Australia
Bai  46' (Report) Garriock  28'
Attendance: 13,929
Referee: Elovirta (FIN)
Ghana  2 – 1  Australia
Sackey  34', 39' (Report) Garriock  61'
Attendance: 19,132
Referee: Agboyi (TOG)

2007 FIFA Women's World Cup

Group C

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Norway 73210104+6
 Australia 5312074+3
 Canada 4311174+3
 Ghana 03003315−12
Australia  4 – 1  Ghana
Walsh  15'
De Vanna  57', 81'
Garriock  69'		 (Report) Amankwa  70'
Attendance: 25,952
Referee: Adriana Correa (Colombia)
Norway  1 – 1  Australia
R. Gulbrandsen  5' (Report) De Vanna  83'
Attendance: 33,835
Referee: Niu Huijun (China)
Australia  2 – 2  Canada
McCallum  53'
Salisbury  90+2'		 (Report) Tancredi  1'
Sinclair  85'
Attendance: 29,300
Referee: Gyöngyi Gaál (Hungary)

Quarter-finals

Brazil  3 – 2  Australia
Formiga  4'
Marta  23' (pen.)
Cristiane  75'		 (Report) De Vanna  36'
Colthorpe  68'
Attendance: 35,061
Referee: Christine Beck (Germany)

2011 FIFA Women's World Cup

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Brazil 330070+79
 Australia 320154+16
 Norway 310225−33
 Equatorial Guinea 300327−50
Brazil  1–0  Australia
Rosana  54' (Report)
Attendance: 27,258
Australia  3–2  Equatorial Guinea
Khamis  8'
van Egmond  48'
De Vanna  51'		 (Report) Añonma  21', 83'
Attendance: 15,640
Australia  2–1  Norway
Simon  57', 87' (Report) Thorsnes  56'
Attendance: 18,474
Referee: Estela Álvarez (Argentina)

Quarter-finals

Sweden  3–1  Australia
Sjögran  10'
Dahlkvist  16'
Schelin  52'		 (Report) Perry  40'
Attendance: 24,605
Referee: Silvia Reyes (Peru)

2015 FIFA Women's World Cup

Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Group stage result
1  United States 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Australia 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
3  Sweden 3 0 3 0 4 4 0 3
4  Nigeria 3 0 1 2 3 6 −3 1
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: 1) points in all matches; 2) goal difference in all matches; 3) number of goals scored in all matches; 4) repeat 1-3 for matches between teams still tied; 5) lots drawn by FIFA.
United States  3–1  Australia
Rapinoe  12', 78'
Press  61'		 Report De Vanna  27'
Attendance: 31,148
Referee: Claudia Umpierrez (Uruguay)
Australia  2–0  Nigeria
Simon  29', 68' Report
Attendance: 32,716
Australia  1–1  Sweden
De Vanna  5' Report Jakobsson  15'
Attendance: 10,177
Referee: Lucia Venegas (Mexico)

Round of 16

Brazil  0–1  Australia
Report Simon  80'
Attendance: 12,054

Quarter-finals

Australia  0–1  Japan
Report Iwabuchi  87'
Attendance: 19,814

Goalscorers

Player Goals 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015
Lisa De Vanna 7 412
Kyah Simon 5 23
Heather Garriock 3 21
Julie Murray 2 2
Cheryl Salisbury 2 11
Lisa Casagrande 1 1
Lauren Colthorpe 1 1
Kelly Golebiowski 1 1
Sunni Hughes 1 1
Angela Iannotta 1 1
Leena Khamis 1 1
Collette McCallum 1 1
Ellyse Perry 1 1
Emily Van Egmond 1 1
Sarah Walsh 1 1
Total 29 333965
Own goals scored for opponents

References

  1. ↑ Moved from 19 September in Hangzhou due to Typhoon Wipha, Australia-Canada and China-New Zealand moved to 20 Sept Archived 11 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine.
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