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. 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 2007Quarterfinals7th412197
Germany 2011Quarterfinals8th420267
Canada 2015Qualified
Total5/60 Titles1734102439

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

June 6, 1995
Denmark  5 – 0  Australia
Krogh  12', 48'
Nielsen  25'
Jensen  37'
Hansen  86' 		(Report)
Arosvallen, Västerås
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Skovgang (Norway)

June 8, 1995
China PR  4 – 2  Australia
Zhou  23'
Shi  54', 78'
Liu  90+3' 		(Report) Iannotta  25'
Hughes  89'
Arosvallen, Västerås
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Sequeira (Brazil)

June 10, 1995
United States  4 – 1  Australia
Foudy  69'
Fawcett  72'
Overbeck  90+2' (pen.)
Keller  90+4' 		(Report) Casagrande  54'
Olympia Stadion, Helsingborg
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 3 3 0 0 12 2 +10 9
 Sweden 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6
 Australia 3 0 1 2 3 7 −4 1
 Ghana 3 0 1 2 1 10 −9 1

20 June 1999
19:30
Australia  1 – 1  Ghana
Murray  74' (Report) Gyamfua  76'
Foxboro Stadium, Foxborough
Attendance: 14,867
Referee: Kari Seitz (United States)

23 June 1999
20:30
Australia  1 – 3  Sweden
Murray  32' (Report) Tornqvist  8'
Ljungberg  21', 69'
Jack Kent Cooke Stadium, Landover
Attendance: 16,448
Referee: Fatou Gaye (Senegal)

26 June 1999
14:30
China PR  3 – 1  Australia
Sun W.  39', 51'
Liu Y.  73' 		(Report) Salisbury  66'

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

21 September 2003
Australia  1 – 2  Russia
Golebiowski  38' (Report) Alagich  39' (o.g.)
Fomina  89'
The Home Depot Center, Carson
Attendance: 15,239
Referee: Abidoye (NGA)

25 September 2003
China PR  1 – 1  Australia
Bai  46' (Report) Garriock  28'
The Home Depot Center, Carson
Attendance: 13,929
Referee: Elovirta (FIN)

28 September 2003
Ghana  2 – 1  Australia
Sackey  34', 39' (Report) Garriock  61'
PGE Park, Portland
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

12 September 2007
17:00
Australia  4 – 1  Ghana
Walsh  15'
De Vanna  57', 81'
Garriock  69' 		(Report) Amankwa  70'
Yellow Dragon Stadium, Hangzhou
Attendance: 25,952
Referee: Adriana Correa (Colombia)

15 September 2007
20:00
Norway  1 – 1  Australia
R. Gulbrandsen  5' (Report) De Vanna  83'
Yellow Dragon Stadium, Hangzhou
Attendance: 33,835
Referee: Niu Huijun (China)

20 September 2007[1]
17:00
Australia  2 – 2  Canada
McCallum  53'
Salisbury  90+2' 		(Report) Tancredi  1'
Sinclair  85'
Chengdu Sports Center, Chengdu
Attendance: 29,300
Referee: Gyöngyi Gaál (Hungary)

Quarter-finals

23 September 2007
20:00
Brazil  3 – 2  Australia
Formiga  4'
Marta  23' (pen.)
Cristiane  75' 		(Report) De Vanna  36'
Colthorpe  68'
Tianjin Olympic Centre Stadium
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

29 June 2011
18:15
Brazil  1–0  Australia
Rosana  54' (Report)

3 July 2011
14:00
Australia  3–2  Equatorial Guinea
Khamis  8'
van Egmond  48'
De Vanna  51' 		(Report) Añonma  21', 83'
Ruhrstadion, Bochum
Attendance: 15,640
Referee: Gyöngyi Gaál (Hungary)

6 July 2011
18:00
Australia  2–1  Norway
Simon  57', 87' (Report) Thorsnes  56'
BayArena, Leverkusen
Attendance: 18,474
Referee: Estela Álvarez (Argentina)

Quarter-finals

10 July 2011
13:00
Sweden  3–1  Australia
Sjögran  10'
Dahlkvist  16'
Schelin  52' 		(Report) Perry  40'
Impuls Arena, Augsburg
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.

Goalscorers

Player Goals 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015
De Vanna, LisaLisa De Vanna 7 4 1 2
Simon, KyahKyah Simon 4 2 2
Garriock, HeatherHeather Garriock 3 2 1
Murray, JulieJulie Murray 2 2
Salisbury, CherylCheryl Salisbury 2 1 1
Casagrande, LisaLisa Casagrande 1 1
Colthorpe, LaurenLauren Colthorpe 1 1
Golebiowski, KellyKelly Golebiowski 1 1
Hughes, SunniSunni Hughes 1 1
Iannotta, AngelaAngela Iannotta 1 1
Khamis, LeenaLeena Khamis 1 1
McCallum, ColletteCollette McCallum 1 1
Perry, EllyseEllyse Perry 1 1
Van Egmond, EmilyEmily Van Egmond 1 1
Walsh, SarahSarah Walsh 1 1
Total 28 3 3 3 9 6 4
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
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