Australia women's national under-20 soccer team

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Australia under-20
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)Young Matildas
AssociationFootball Federation Australia
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationAFF (South-East Asia)
Head coachLeah Blayney
FIFA codeAUS
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Second colours

The Australian women's national under-20 soccer team represents Australia in international women's under-20 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 Young Matildas.

History[]

Coaching staff[]

Position Name
Head coach Australia Leah Blayney

Players[]

Current squad[]

The following players were called up for the 2019 AFC U-19 Women's Championship held 27 October to 9 November 2019.[1] Caps correct as of 27 October 2019.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK (2001-06-15) 15 June 2001 (age 20) 12 0 Australia Adelaide United
12 1GK (2000-05-16) 16 May 2000 (age 21) 1 0 United States Rhode Island Rams
18 1GK (2001-08-04) 4 August 2001 (age 20) 2 0 Australia Perth Glory
2 2DF Charlotte Grant (2001-09-20) 20 September 2001 (age 20) 6 0 Australia Adelaide United
3 2DF (2000-03-03) 3 March 2000 (age 21) 4 2 Australia Melbourne City
4 2DF Karly Roestbakken (captain) (2001-01-17) 17 January 2001 (age 21) 11 0 Australia Canberra United
5 2DF Courtney Nevin (2002-02-12) 12 February 2002 (age 19) 9 1 Australia Western Sydney Wanderers
10 2DF Hollie Palmer (2001-03-01) 1 March 2001 (age 20) 1 0 Australia Brisbane Roar
13 2DF Angelique Hristodoulou (2001-09-17) 17 September 2001 (age 20) 4 0 Australia Sydney FC
20 2DF Tessa Tamplin (2001-03-03) 3 March 2001 (age 20) 2 0 Switzerland Servette
22 2DF (2003-04-12) 12 April 2003 (age 18) Australia Perth Glory
23 2DF Emily Hodgson (2000-07-01) 1 July 2000 (age 21) 7 0 Australia Adelaide United
8 3MF Rachel Lowe (2000-11-19) 19 November 2000 (age 21) 17 5 United States UCLA Bruins
9 3MF Kyra Cooney-Cross (2002-02-15) 15 February 2002 (age 19) 12 10 Australia Melbourne Victory
14 3MF Indiah-Paige Riley (2000-12-01) 1 December 2000 (age 21) 5 1 Denmark Fortuna Hjørring
15 3MF (2001-02-12) 12 February 2001 (age 20) 13 3 Australia Perth Glory
19 3MF Ciara Fowler (2001-07-16) 16 July 2001 (age 20) 1 0 Australia Adelaide United
21 3MF (2002-02-09) 9 February 2002 (age 19) 1 Australia Perth Glory
6 4FW Mary Fowler (2003-02-14) 14 February 2003 (age 18) 11 17 France Montpellier
7 4FW Princess Ibini (2000-01-31) 31 January 2000 (age 22) 31 16 Australia Sydney FC
11 4FW Shadeene Evans (2001-09-07) 7 September 2001 (age 20) 2 1 Australia Sydney FC
16 4FW Deborah-Anne De la Harpe (2000-04-05) 5 April 2000 (age 21) Australia Perth Glory
17 4FW (2002-09-15) 15 September 2002 (age 19) Australia Perth Glory

Recent results and fixtures[]

No matches played in the last 12 months.

Competitive record[]

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup[]

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup record
Year Result Position Pld W D L GF GA
Canada 2002 Quarterfinals 5th 4 1 1 2 8 9
Thailand 2004 Quarterfinals 7th 4 1 0 3 6 8
Russia 2006 Group stage 9th 3 1 1 1 4 3
Chile 2008 Did not qualify
Germany 2010
Japan 2012
Canada 2014
Papua New Guinea 2016
France 2018
Costa Rica 2021 Competition cancelled
Costa Rica 2022 To be determined
Total 3/10 0 Titles 11 3 2 6 18 20

OFC U-20 Women's Qualifying Tournament[]

OFC Women's U-20 Qualifying Tournament record
Year Result Position Pld W D L GF GA
Tonga 2002 Winners 1st 4 4 0 0 45 0
Papua New Guinea 2004 Winners 1st 2 2 0 0 27 1
Total 2/2 2 Titles 6 6 0 0 72 1

AFC U-19 Women's Championship[]

AFC U-19 Women's Championship record
Year Result Position Pld W D L GF GA
Malaysia 2006 Third place 3rd 5 4 0 1 29 6
China 2007 Group stage 5th 3 1 0 2 3 4
China 2009 Group stage 5th 3 1 1 1 6 3
Vietnam 2011 Fifth place 5th 5 1 0 4 7 12
China 2013 Fifth place 5th 5 1 0 4 6 12
China 2015 Group stage 5th 3 1 0 2 3 4
China 2017 Fourth place 4th 5 2 0 3 8 11
Thailand 2019 Fourth place 4th 5 2 0 3 6 22
Uzbekistan 2022 Competition cancelled
Uzbekistan 2024 To be determined
Total 8/8 0 Titles 34 13 1 20 68 74

AFF Women's Championship[]

AFF Women's Championship record
Year Result Position Pld W D L GF GA
2008–2012 See Australia women's national soccer team
Myanmar 2013 Runners-up 2nd 6 4 2 0 12 5
Vietnam 2015 Third place 3rd 5 4 0 1 15 4
Myanmar 2016 Fourth place 4th 5 2 1 2 26 4
Indonesia 2018 Runners-up 2nd 6 4 0 2 36 9
Total 4/4 0 titles 22 14 3 5 89 22

Honours[]

OFC Women's U-20 Qualifying Tournament

AFC U-19 Women's Championship

References[]

  1. ^ "Leah Blayney finalises Westfield Young Matildas squad for 2019 AFC U-19 Women's Championship". Football Federation Australia. 15 October 2019.

External links[]

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