Australia women's national under-17 soccer team

Australia under-17

Nickname(s)

Mini Matildas

Association

Football Federation Australia

Confederation

AFC (Asia)

Sub-confederation

AFF (South-East Asia)

Head coach

Ante Juric

FIFA code

AUS

First colours

Second colours

First international

Australia 1 - 2 South Korea

(Sydney, Australia; 17 January 2007)^[1]

Biggest win

Australia 28 - 0 Palestine

(Hanoi, Vietnam; 25 August 2016)^[1]

Biggest defeat

Australia 0 - 6 United States

(Auckland, New Zealand; 29 January 2008)^[1]

The Australian women's national under-17 soccer team represents Australia in international women's under-17 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 Mini Matildas.

History

The first Australian women's national under-17 team was assembled in 2007 following Australia's entry into the Asian Football Confederation.^[2]

Coaching staff

Position	Name
Head coach	Ante Juric
Assistant coach	Leah Blayney

Players

Current squad

The following players were called up for 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship qualification.^[3] Caps and goals correct as of 3 September 2016.

0#0	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Grove, AnnaleeAnnalee Grove		2	0	Northern NSW Football
18	1GK	Riddel, OliviaOlivia Riddel		2	0	Capital Football
21	1GK	Friske, ShekinahShekinah Friske		1	0	Football Queensland

2	2DF	Johns, GracieGracie Johns		3	1	Football NSW
3	2DF	Tumeth, ToriTori Tumeth (Captain)		3	0	Football NSW
4	2DF	Matic, CecilijaCecilija Matic		3	0	Capital Football
5	2DF	Tamplin, TessaTessa Tamplin		2	0	Northern NSW Football
12	2DF	Dribbus, AshleyAshley Dribbus		3	2	Football NSW
13	2DF	Hristodoulou, AngeliqueAngelique Hristodoulou		3	1	Western Sydney Wanderers
14	2DF	Rose, AlyssaAlyssa Rose		4	1	Football NSW
15	2DF	Meads, JessJess Meads		3	1	Football NSW
22	2DF	Vignes, JuliaJulia Vignes		4	4	Football NSW

6	3MF	Arens, MollyMolly Arens		4	1	Emerging Jets
8	3MF	Sayer, AmyAmy Sayer		3	3	Football NSW
11	3MF	Nevin, CourtneyCourtney Nevin		3	10	Football NSW
16	3MF	Iannella, GeorgiaGeorgia Iannella		4	1	Football Federation South Australia
17	3MF	Roestbakken, KarlyKarly Roestbakken	(2001-01-17) 17 January 2001	4	4	Canberra United
23	3MF	Hughes, LauraLaura Hughes	(2001-06-06) 6 June 2001	3	1	Canberra United

7	4FW	Cooney-Cross, KyraKyra Cooney-Cross		3	6	Football Federation Victoria
9	4FW	Kell, LucyLucy Kell		2	1	Northern NSW Football
10	4FW	Sakalis, SofiaSofia Sakalis		5	11	Football Federation Victoria
19	4FW	Kubin, IndiaIndia Kubin		3	8	Football Queensland
20	4FW	Galabadaarachchi, JacyntaJacynta Galabadaarachchi		3	6	Melbourne City

Recent results and fixtures

25 August 2016 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship qualification	Australia	28–0	Palestine	Hanoi, Vietnam
13:00 ICT	Nevin 1', 7', 12', 20', 27', 27', 32', 32', 34' Cooney-Cross 4', 72', 83', 89' Kubin 11', 30' Sayer 37' Roestbakken 45+3', 52' Alsoos 47' (o.g.), 57' (o.g.) Dribbus 54' Johns 55' Sakalis 59', 61', 68', 86', 90+1' Iannella 85'	Report		Stadium: Vietnam Youth Football Training Centre Attendance: 100 Referee: Nami Imaizumi (Japan)

27 August 2016 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship qualification	Australia	14–0	Hong Kong	Hanoi, Vietnam
13:00 ICT	Vignes 3', 47' Galabadaarachchi 6', 36', 83' Sayer 18', 32' Kubin 24', 45+2', 49', 64' Meads 53' Kell 77' Hughes 81'	Report		Stadium: Vietnam Youth Football Training Centre Attendance: 67 Referee: Thein Thein Aye (Myanmar)

29 August 2016 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship qualification	Iraq	0–8	Australia	Hanoi, Vietnam
15:00 ICT		Report	Sakalis 10', 30', 42' Dribbus 36' Roestbakken 44' Galabadaarachchi 49' Arens 67' Conney-Cross 80'	Stadium: Vietnam Youth Football Training Centre Attendance: 70 Referee: Nami Imaizumi (Japan)

1 September 2016 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship qualification	Australia	6–0	Vietnam	Hanoi, Vietnam
18:30 ICT	Kubin 4', 13' Cooney-Cross 57' Vignes 79' Nevin 86' Rose 88'	Report		Stadium: Vietnam Youth Football Training Centre Attendance: 450 Referee: Kim Sook-hee (South Korea)

3 September 2016 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship qualification	Uzbekistan	1–9	Australia	Hanoi, Vietnam
15:00 ICT	Turaeva 85'	Report	Sakalis 23' (pen.), 38', 69' Galabadaarachchi 26', 31' Hristodoulou 45' Khikmatova 75' (o.g.) Vignes 78' Roestbakken 90+2'	Stadium: Vietnam Youth Football Training Centre Attendance: 40 Referee: Thein Thein Aye (Myanmar)

Competitive record

FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup record
Year	Result	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2008	Did not qualify
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018	To be determined
Total	0/5	0 Titles	0	0	0	0	0	0

AFC U-16 Women's Championship

AFC U-16 Women's Championship record
Year	Result	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2007	Group stage	5th	2	0	1	1	1	3
2009	Fourth place	4th	5	3	0	2	19	11
2011	Fifth place	5th	5	1	0	4	4	9
2013	Group stage	5th	2	1	0	1	8	2
2015	Did not qualify
2017	Qualified
Total	5/6	0 Titles	14	5	1	8	32	25

AFF U-16 Women's Championship

AFF Women's Championship record
Year	Result	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2009	Champions	1st	5	5	0	0	45	1
Total	1/1	1 title	5	5	0	0	45	1

References

1 2 3 "Fixtures and results". Football Federation Australia. Archived from the original on 17 September 2013. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
↑ "WU17 History". Football Federation Australia. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
↑ "Juric names squad for AFC U-16 qualifiers". Football Federation Australia. 4 August 2016.

External links

FFA Mini Matildas website

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