1996 Australia national soccer team season
| 1996 season | |
|---|---|
The Australia national soccer team results in 1996.
Record
| Type | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly matches | 10 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 13 |
| OFC Cup | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 13 |
Goal scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Trajanovski | 7 |
| Mori | 3 |
| Trimboli | 2 |
| Tapai | 1 |
| Awaritefe | 1 |
| Spiteri | 1 |
| Bingley | 1 |
| Polak | 1 |
| Spink | 1 |
| Tobin | 1 |
| Hooker | 1 |
| Own Goals | 1 |
Match results
Friendly matches
| 10 February 1996 Friendly Matches | Australia  | 1–4 |  Japan | Wollongong, Australia |
Awaritefe  87' |
35' Yamaguchi 60', 85' Takagi 89' Moriasu |
Stadium: Brandon Park Attendance: 8,396 Referee: Brett Hugo |
| 14 February 1996 Friendly Matches | Australia | 3–0 | Japan | Melbourne, Australia |
| Mori 15' Spiteri 70'Bingley 74' |
Stadium: Lakeside Stadium Attendance: 4,397 |
| 25 February 1996 Friendly Matches | Australia | 0–2 |  Sweden | Brisbane, Australia |
| 86', 87' Andersson |
Stadium: Lang Park Referee: Eugene Brazzale |
| 28 February 1996 Friendly Matches | Australia | 0–0 | Sweden | Sydney, Australia |
| Stadium: Sydney Football Stadium Attendance: 13,905 Referee: Eddie Lennie |
| 27 March 1996 Friendly Matches | Scotland  | 1–0 | Australia |  Glasgow, United Kingdom |
| Ally McCoist 53' |
Report | Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 20,608 |
| 24 April 1996 Friendly Matches | Chile  | 3–0 | Australia | Antofagasta, Chile |
| Zamorano 52', 82' Valencia 62' |
Report | Stadium: Estadio Regional de Antofagasta Attendance: 30,000 Referee:  Robert Ruscio |
| 14 September 1996 Friendly Matches | Ghana  | 0–2 | Australia |  Durban, South Africa |
| 46' Mori 69' Trimboli |
Stadium: Kings Park Stadium Attendance: 46,000 Referee: Mathabela |
| 18 September 1996 Friendly Matches | South Africa | 2–0 | Australia | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Moshoeu 13' Williams 71' |
Stadium: Johannesburg Athletics Stadium Attendance: 29,632 Referee:  Suleiman Gharib |
| 21 September 1996 Friendly Matches | Kenya | 0–4 | Australia | Pretoria, South Africa |
| 32' Polak 37' Spink 68' Mori 78' (pen) Tobin |
Stadium: Loftus Versveld Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Ian McLeod |
| 9 October 1996 Friendly Matches | Saudi Arabia  | 0–0 | Australia | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium |
Oceania Nations Cup
| 27 October 1996 1996 OFC Nations Cup | Tahiti  | 0–6 | Australia | Papeete, Tahiti |
| Report | 5' Tapai 20' Trimboli 25', 28', 44', 89' Trajanovski |
Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee:  Barry Tasker |
| 1 November 1996 1996 OFC Nations Cup | Australia | 5–0 | Tahiti | Canberra, Australia |
| Hooker 11' Trajanovski 21', 36', 54'Raumati 31', og' |
Report | Stadium: Bruce Stadium Attendance: 9,421 Referee:  Intaz Shah |