Australia women's national under-20 soccer team
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.
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| Nickname(s) | Young Matildas | ||
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| Association | Football Federation Australia | ||
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
| Sub-confederation | AFF (South-East Asia) | ||
| Head coach | Leah Blayney | ||
| FIFA code | AUS | ||
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Coaching staff
| Position | Name |
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| Head coach | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} 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 |
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| 1 | GK | Annalee Grove | 15 June 2001 | 12 | 0 | Adelaide United |
| 12 | GK | Teresa Morrissey | 16 May 2000 | 1 | 0 |  Rhode Island Rams |
| 18 | GK | Morgan Aquino | 4 August 2001 | 2 | 0 | Brisbane Roar |
| 2 | DF | Charlotte Grant | 20 September 2001 | 6 | 0 | Adelaide United |
| 3 | DF | Chelsea Blissett | 3 March 2000 | 4 | 2 | Melbourne City |
| 4 | DF | Karly Roestbakken (captain) | 17 January 2001 | 11 | 0 | Canberra United |
| 5 | DF | Courtney Nevin | 12 February 2002 | 9 | 1 | Western Sydney Wanderers |
| 10 | DF | Hollie Palmer | 1 March 2001 | 1 | 0 | Melbourne City |
| 13 | DF | Angelique Hristodoulou | 17 September 2001 | 4 | 0 | Sydney FC |
| 20 | DF | Tessa Tamplin | 3 March 2001 | 2 | 0 | Newcastle Jets |
| 23 | DF | Emily Hodgson | 1 July 2000 | 7 | 0 | Adelaide United |
| 8 | MF | Rachel Lowe | 19 November 2000 | 17 | 5 | UCLA Bruins |
| 9 | MF | Kyra Cooney-Cross | 15 February 2002 | 12 | 10 | Melbourne Victory |
| 14 | MF | Indiah-Paige Riley | 1 December 2000 | 5 | 1 |  Fortuna Hjørring |
| 15 | MF | Susan Phonsongkham | 12 February 2001 | 13 | 3 | Western Sydney Wanderers |
| 19 | MF | Ciara Fowler | 16 July 2001 | 1 | 0 | Adelaide United |
| 21 | MF | Aideen Keane | 9 February 2002 | 1 | Western Sydney Wanderers | |
| 6 | FW | Mary Fowler | 14 February 2003 | 11 | 17 |  Montpellier |
| 7 | FW | Princess Ibini | 31 January 2000 | 31 | 16 | Sydney FC |
| 11 | FW | Shadeene Evans | 7 September 2001 | 2 | 1 | Sydney FC |
| 16 | FW | Deborah de la Harpe | 5 April 2000 | Perth Glory | ||
| 17 | FW | Abbey Green | 15 September 2002 | Perth Glory | ||
| 22 | Claudia Mihocic | 12 April 2003 | NTC Victoria | |||
Recent results and fixtures
No matches played in the last 12 months.
2021
Australia will host one of the groups in the first round of qualification for the 2022 AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup, in March 2021 in Shepparton, Victoria.[2]
Competitive record
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
| FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup record | ||||||||
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| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 2002 | Quarterfinals | 5th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 |
 2004 | Quarterfinals | 7th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 |
 2006 | Group stage | 9th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
 2008 | Did not qualify | |||||||
 2010 | ||||||||
 2012 | ||||||||
| 2014 | ||||||||
 2016 | ||||||||
| 2018 | ||||||||
 2021 | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
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| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
 2002 | Winners | 1st | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| 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 | ||||||||
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| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
 2006 | Third place | 3rd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 6 |
 2007 | Group stage | 5th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | Group stage | 5th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
 2011 | Fifth place | 5th | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 |
| 2013 | Fifth place | 5th | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
| 2015 | Group stage | 5th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | Fourth place | 4th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2019 | Fourth place | 4th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 22 |
| Total | 8/8 | 0 Titles | 34 | 13 | 1 | 20 | 68 | 74 |
AFF Women's Championship
| AFF Women's Championship record | ||||||||
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| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 2008–2012 | See Australia women's national soccer team | |||||||
 2013 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 |
| 2015 |
Third place | 3rd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4 |
| 2016 |
Fourth place | 4th | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 4 |
 2018 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 9 |
| Total | 4/4 | 0 titles | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 89 | 22 |
References
- "Leah Blayney finalises Westfield Young Matildas squad for 2019 AFC U-19 Women's Championship". Football Federation Australia. 15 October 2019.
- "AFC youth women's qualifiers secured for Cessnock and Shepparton". Football Federation Australia. 2 October 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
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