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Australia women's national futsal team

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Australia
Shirt badge/Association crest
AssociationFootball Federation Australia
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Head coachMiles Downie
FIFA codeAUS
FIFA ranking 66 Increase 2 (12 December 2025)[1]
Highest FIFA ranking59 (April 2025)
Lowest FIFA ranking68 (August 2025)
Home colours
Away colours
First international
 Australia 6–1 Turkmenistan 
(Tashkent, Uzbekistan; 11 January 2025)
Biggest win
 Australia 6–1 Turkmenistan 
(Tashkent, Uzbekistan; 11 January 2025)
 Kuwait 0–5 Australia 
(Tashkent, Uzbekistan; 13 January 2025)
 Australia 6–1 Myanmar 
(Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand; 25 February 2026)
Biggest defeat
 China 3–1 Australia 
(Hohhot, China; 6 May 2025)
 Australia 1–3 Uzbekistan 
(Hohhot, China; 8 May 2025)
AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup
Appearances1 (First in 2025)
Best resultGroup stage (2025)

The Australia women's national futsal team represents Australia in women's international futsal. The team is controlled by the governing body for association football 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.

History

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A women's futsal program was activated by Football Federation Australia in 2024. They entered the qualification tournament for the 2025 AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup with Miles Downie named as head coach.[2] They won 6–1 in their first international against Turkmenistan.[3]

Players

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The following players were named to the squad for the 2025 AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup qualification from 11 to 19 January 2025.[4]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Sarah Easthope (1996-05-29) 29 May 1996 (age 29) 0 Football Australia Dural Warriors
2 FP Nikkita Fazzari 5 Football Australia Dural Warriors
3 FP Gisella Pipino 1 Football Australia Eastern Suburbs Hakoah
4 FP Alexia Karrys-Stahl 0 Football Australia UTS Northside
5 1GK Jessica McLean 2 Football Australia Crusaders
6 FP Clare Holder 0 Football Australia Eastern Suburbs Hakoah
7 FP Jessica Au 1 Football Australia Melbourne AKU
8 FP Daisy Arrowsmith 1 Football Australia UTS Northside
9 FP Marianna Tabain (1992-10-19) 19 October 1992 (age 33) 2 Football Australia Cockburn Wolves
10 FP Trudy Camilleri (1991-09-16) 16 September 1991 (age 34) 3 Football Australia Mascot Vipers
11 FP Halle Smit 0 Football Australia UTS Northside
12 FP Zoee Spadano 0 Football Australia South Perth Alliance
13 FP Meaghan McElligott 0 Football Australia Crusaders
14 FP Claudia Fruscalzo 1 Football Australia Fitzroy Tigers

Results and fixtures

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2026

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24 February ASEAN Championship GS Vietnam  0–2  Australia Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
13:30 UTC+7
Stadium: Terminal 21 Korat
Referee: Tita Rosita (Indonesia)
25 February ASEAN Championship GS Australia  6–1  Myanmar Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
13:30 UTC+7
Stadium: Terminal 21 Korat
Referee: Khampasong Xayavongsy (Laos)
26 February ASEAN Championship GS Philippines  1–1  Australia Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
16:00 UTC+7
Stadium: Terminal 21 Korat
Referee: Khampasong Xayavongsy (Laos)
28 February ASEAN Championship SF Australia  3–2 (a.e.t.)  Indonesia Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
15:00 UTC+7
Stadium: Terminal 21 Korat
Referee: Khampasong Xayavongsy (Laos)

Tournament records

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*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
**Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won.
***Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.

FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup

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FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
Philippines 2025 Did not qualify
Total 0/1 0 0 0 0 0 0

AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup

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AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
China 2025 Group stage 10/12 3 0 0 3 2 7
Total Group stage 1/1 3 0 0 3 2 7

ASEAN Women's Futsal Championship

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ASEAN Women's Futsal Championship record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
Philippines 2024 Did not enter
Thailand 2026 In progress 4 3 1 0 12 4
Total 1/2 0 0 0 0 0 0

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "The FIFA Futsal Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 12 December 2025. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
  2. ^ "Australian Women's Futsal Team eye Asian Cup Qualification". Football Australia. 18 October 2024. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  3. ^ Bullock, Kristian (11 January 2025). "Australia kick-off Asian Cup qualifiers with strong victory over Turkmenistan". Football Australia. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
  4. ^ "Australia Women's National Futsal Squad announced for Asian Cup Qualifiers". footballaustralia.com.au. Football Australia. 12 January 2025. Retrieved 20 January 2025.