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FIFA World Cup 2026

Australia

6 World Cup appearances · 3 fixtures in 2026

Australia are scheduled to play 3 fixtures at the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. They have appeared at 6 previous World Cups (most recently 2022). Across major international tournaments tracked here (20 matches), Australia have a record of 4W 4D 12L with 17 goals scored and 37 conceded.

6
WC apps
4
W
4
D
12
L
17
Goals scored
37
Goals conceded
Biggest win3–1 v Japan (2006)
Biggest defeat0–4 v Germany (2010)
All-time win rate20%
Recent WC years1974, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022

Recent form

Last 20: 4W 4D 12L · 16 pts

0612181974 v East Germany: L 0-2 (cum 0)1974 v Germany: L 0-3 (cum 0)1974 v Chile: D 0-0 (cum 1)2006 v Japan: W 3-1 (cum 4)2006 v Brazil: L 0-2 (cum 4)2006 v Croatia: D 2-2 (cum 5)2006 v Italy: L 0-1 (cum 5)2010 v Germany: L 0-4 (cum 5)2010 v Ghana: D 1-1 (cum 6)2010 v Serbia: W 2-1 (cum 9)2014 v Chile: L 1-3 (cum 9)2014 v Netherlands: L 2-3 (cum 9)2014 v Spain: L 0-3 (cum 9)2018 v France: L 1-2 (cum 9)2018 v Denmark: D 1-1 (cum 10)2018 v Peru: L 0-2 (cum 10)2022 v France: L 1-4 (cum 10)2022 v Tunisia: W 1-0 (cum 13)2022 v Denmark: W 1-0 (cum 16)2022 v Argentina: L 1-2 (cum 16)197420142022

Cumulative form points across major-tournament matches (newest right). Win = 3, draw = 1, loss = 0.

Australia at World Cup 2026 (3)

Recent international meetings

  • 2022FIFA World CupArgentina 2–1 Australia
  • 2022FIFA World CupAustralia 1–0 Denmark
  • 2022FIFA World CupTunisia 0–1 Australia
  • 2022FIFA World CupFrance 4–1 Australia
  • 2018FIFA World CupAustralia 0–2 Peru
  • 2018FIFA World CupDenmark 1–1 Australia
  • 2018FIFA World CupFrance 2–1 Australia
  • 2014FIFA World CupAustralia 0–3 Spain
  • 2014FIFA World CupAustralia 2–3 Netherlands
  • 2014FIFA World CupChile 3–1 Australia