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This page summarises the Australia men's national soccer team fixtures and results in 2024.
Summary
Australia started the year with a friendly against Bahrain in Abu Dhabi in preparation ahead of the 2023 Asian Cup taking place in Qatar.[1] Australia won the match 2–0 thanks to an own goal by Amine Binaddi and a goal by Mitchell Duke. Welsh youth international Gethin Jones made his debut for Australia, having been born in Perth.[2]
Australia opened their Asian Cup campaign against India, beating them 2–0 with Jackson Irvine scoring first and later Jordan Bos being subbed on and scoring his first international goal.[3]
Record
- As of match played 13 January 2024
| Type | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Asian Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| World Cup qualifiers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Match results
Friendlies
This section is for matches confirmed by Football Australia, please do not add speculative fixtures.
| 6 January | Bahrain | 0–2 | | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| 18:00 UTC+4 | Report | Stadium: Baniyas Stadium Referee: Mohamed Al-Harmoodi (United Arab Emirates) |
Asian Cup
| 13 January Group stage | Australia | 2–0 | | Al Rayyan, Qatar |
| 14:30 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Ahmad bin Ali Stadium Attendance: 35,253 Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita (Japan) |
| 18 January Group stage | Syria | v | | Doha, Qatar |
| 14:30 UTC+3 | Source | Stadium: Jassim bin Hamad Stadium |
| 22 January Group stage | Australia | v | | Doha, Qatar |
| 14:30 UTC+3 | Source | Stadium: Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium |
World Cup qualifiers
| 21 March Second round | Australia | v | | Sydney, Australia |
| Source | Stadium: CommBank Stadium |
| 26 March Second round | Lebanon | v | | Lebanon |
| Source |
| 6 June Second round | Bangladesh | v | | Bangladesh |
| Source |
| 11 June Second round | Australia | v | | Australia |
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Player statistics
Correct as of 12 January 2024 (v.
India).
Numbers are listed by player's number in last match played
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Friendlies | Asian Cup | World Cup qualifiers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | Mathew Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 12 | GK | Lawrence Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 18 | GK | Joe Gauci | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | Thomas Deng | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | Nathaniel Atkinson | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 4 | DF | Kye Rowles | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 5 | DF | Jordan Bos | 2 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 16 | DF | Aziz Behich | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 19 | DF | Harry Souttar | 2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 20 | DF | Lewis Miller | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 21 | DF | Cameron Burgess | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 25 | DF | Gethin Jones | 2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 8 | MF | Connor Metcalfe | 2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 13 | MF | Aiden O'Neill | 2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 14 | MF | Riley McGree | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 17 | MF | Keanu Baccus | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 22 | MF | Jackson Irvine | 2 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 24 | MF | Patrick Yazbek | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 6 | FW | Martin Boyle | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 7 | FW | Samuel Silvera | 2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | Bruno Fornaroli | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 10 | FW | Kusini Yengi | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 11 | FW | Marco Tilio | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 15 | FW | Mitchell Duke | 2 | 1 | 1+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 23 | FW | Craig Goodwin | 2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 26 | FW | John Iredale | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
- Source:
Notes
References
- ↑ "Bahrain Set Up Australia Friendly". News of Bahrain. 19 September 2023.
- ↑ Harrington, Anna (6 January 2024). "Socceroos beat Bahrain in final match before Asian Cup". The Canberra Times.
- ↑ Lynch, Joey (13 January 2024). "Irvine and Bos fire Australia to victory against India in Asian Cup opener". The Guardian.