Australia women's national under-17 soccer team

Australia under-17
Nickname(s)	Mini Matildas
Association	Football Federation Australia
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation	AFF (South-East Asia)
Head coach	Raeanne Dower
FIFA code	AUS
First colours	Second colours
First international
	Australia 1 – 2 South Korea ; (Sydney, Australia; 17 January 2007)[1]
Biggest win
	Australia 28 – 0 Palestine ; (Hanoi, Vietnam; 25 August 2016)[1]
Biggest defeat
	Australia 0 – 7 North Korea ; (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 Mini 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]

Position	Name
Head coach	Raeanne Dower ^[3]
Assistant coach	Njegosh Popovich

The following players were called up for 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship.^[4] Caps and goals correct as of 17 September 2017.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Annalee Grove		5	0	Northern NSW Football
12	1GK	Olivia Riddel		2	0	Capital Football
18	1GK	Morgan Aquino		0	0	Football West

2	2DF	Tessa Tamplin		5	0	Northern NSW Football
3	2DF	Angelique Hristodoulou (Captain)	(2001-09-17) 17 September 2001	6	1	Sydney FC
4	2DF	Tori Tumeth		4	0	Football NSW
5	2DF	Jayme Millard		1	0	Football NSW
13	2DF	Alyssa Rose		7	1	Football NSW
14	2DF	Cecilija Matic		4	0	Capital Football
23	2DF	Winonah Heatley		2	0	Football Queensland

6	3MF	Taylor Ray		3	0	Football NSW
8	3MF	Amy Sayer		6	3	Football NSW
9	3MF	Laura Hughes	(2001-06-06) 6 June 2001	5	2	Canberra United
10	3MF	Sofia Sakalis	(2002-07-11) 11 July 2002	8	12	Melbourne City
15	3MF	Molly Arens		4	1	Emerging Jets
16	3MF	Karly Roestbakken	(2001-01-17) 17 January 2001	7	4	Canberra United
17	3MF	Alexia Moreno		1	0	Football West
20	3MF	Hannah Jones		1	0	Northern NSW Football
21	3MF	Sarah Morgan		1	0	Capital Football

7	4FW	Julia Vignes	(2002-01-25) 25 January 2002	7	4	Sydney FC
11	4FW	Kyra Cooney-Cross	(2002-02-15) 15 February 2002	6	7	Melbourne Victory
19	4FW	Abbey Green		1	0	Football West
22	4FW	Indiah-Paige Riley		1	0	Football Queensland

17 September 2018 2019 AFC U-16 Women's Championship Qual. Round 1	Palestine	0–11	Australia	Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
13:00 (KGT)		Report	Beaumont 3', 65' Stamatopoulos 12', 39', 45+1' Jancevski 22' Wallhead 57', 82' Farmer 88' Hunt 90+3', 90+4'	Stadium: Dolen Omurzakov Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Law Bik Chi (Hong Kong)

19 September 2018 2019 AFC U-16 Women's Championship Qual. Round 1	Australia	11–0	Indonesia	Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
13:00 (KGT)	Stamatopoulos 5', 39' (pen.) Beaumont 11', 49', 67', 70' Jancevski 33', 42' Jasnos 54' Morley 60', 76'	Report		Stadium: Dolen Omurzakov Stadium Attendance: 75 Referee: Fusako Kajiyama (Japan)

21 September 2018 2019 AFC U-16 Women's Championship Qual. Round 1	Kyrgyzstan	0–10	Australia	Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
17:00 (KGT)		Report	Morley 4', 38', 84' Jancevski 32' Zois 57', 63', 65' Farmer 61' Jasnos 73' Mckenna 82'	Stadium: Dolen Omurzakov Stadium Attendance: 600 Referee: Law Bik Chi (Hong Kong)

23 September 2018 2019 AFC U-16 Women's Championship Qual. Round 1	Australia	7–0	Chinese Taipei	Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
13:00 (KGT)	Morley 8', 17', 44' Beaumont 45+2' Jancevski 65', 85' Chen Yu-chi 78' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: Dolen Omurzakov Stadium Attendance: 70 Referee: Ri Hyang-ok (North Korea)

FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup record
Year	Result	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2008	Did not qualify
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018
Total	0/6	0 Titles	0	0	0	0	0	0

AFC U-16 Women's Championship record
Year	Result	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2007	Group stage	5th	2	0	1	1	1	3
2009	Fourth place	4th	5	3	0	2	19	11
2011	Fifth place	5th	5	1	0	4	4	9
2013	Group stage	5th	2	1	0	1	8	2
2015	Did not qualify
2017	Group stage	6th	3	1	0	2	3	14
Total	5/6	0 Titles	17	6	1	10	35	39

AFF Women's Championship record
Year	Result	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2009	Champions	1st	5	5	0	0	45	1
Total	1/1	1 title	5	5	0	0	45	1

1 2 3 "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. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
↑ "Junior Matildas squad named for AFC U-16 Championship". Football Federation Australia. 27 August 2017. Retrieved 27 August 2017.

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