When is the Socceroos' next match? Australia squad, full schedule, World Cup qualifiers

Joshua Mayne

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After a heartbreaking exit at the quarter-final stage of the AFC Asian Cup, the Socceroos are focusing on World Cup 2026 qualifying through the rest of 2024.

The Sporting News has all the details on when Australia are next in action.

MORE: Socceroos World Cup 2026 qualifying: Fixtures, results, scores, groups, squad

When is the Socceroos' next match?

Australia's third round of World Cup qualifying has got off to a poor start, with a loss to Bahrain and draw against Indonesia.

They face an uphill battle to qualify, and will look to get a win on the board when they host China in Adelaide on October 10.

Socceroos World Cup qualifiers schedule and results

The schedule for third round World Cup qualifying is as follows:

Matchday 15 September 2024Socceroos 0-1 BahrainRobina Stadium
Matchday 210 September 2024Indonesia vs SocceroosGelora Bung Tomo Stadium
Matchday 310 October 2024Socceroos vs ChinaAdelaide Oval
Matchday 415 October 2024Japan vs SocceroosSaitama Stadium 2002
Matchday 514 November 2024Socceroos vs Saudi ArabiaAAMI Park
Matchday 619 November 2024Bahrain vs SocceroosBahrain National Stadium
Matchday 720 March 2025Socceroos vs IndonesiaTBC
Matchday 825 March 2025China vs SocceroosTBC
Matchday 95 June 2025Socceroos vs JapanTBC
Matchday 1010 June 2025Saudi Arabia vs SocceroosTBC

Socceroos 24-man squad for World Cup qualifiers vs Bahrain and Indonesia

PositionNameClubCapsGoals
GoalkeeperMaty RyanAS Roma (Italy)930
GoalkeeperJoe GauciAston Villa (England)40
GoalkeeperPaul IzzoRanders (Denmark)00
DefenderAziz BehichMelbourne City712
DefenderHarry SouttarSheffield United (England)3011
DefenderKye RowlesHearts (Scotland)211
DefenderCameron BurgessIpswich Town (England)90
DefenderLewis MillerHibernian (Scotland)60
DefenderThomas DengAlbirex Niigata (Japan)40
DefenderAlessandro CircatiParma (Italy)20
MidfielderJackson IrvineSt. Pauli (Germany)7011
MidfielderConnor MetcalfeSt. Pauli (Germany)230
MidfielderKeanu BaccusMansfield Town (England)191
MidfielderAiden O'NeillStandard Liege (Belgium)130
MidfielderCam DevlinHearts (Scotland)40
MidfielderJosh NisbetRoss County (Scotland)20
ForwardMitch DukeMachida Zelvia4012
ForwardAwer MabilGrasshoppers (Switzerland)339
ForwardMartin BoyleHibernian (Scotland)299
ForwardCraig GoodwinAl-Wehda (Saudi Arabia)256
ForwardAdam TaggartPerth Glory197
ForwardKusini YengiPortsmouth (England)84
ForwardSam SilveraPortsmouth (England)60
ForwardNestory IrankundaBayern Munich (Germany)21

Joshua Mayne

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Joshua Mayne is a content producer for The Sporting News Australia based in Sydney, Australia. He has previously worked as a newsreader at 2SER and journalist at Ministry of Sport. While Joshua’s main passions are football, rugby league, basketball and F1, he will watch any sport that's on. He is still waiting for Arsenal to win the Premier League again.