Australia national soccer team results (1990–1999)

The following details the Australia national soccer team results in competitive and non-competitive (friendly) matches. Games are listed in chronological order, grouped by decade and year, from 1990 to 1999.

1990

25 August 1990 Indonesian Independence Cup Final	Indonesia	0–3	Australia	Jakarta, Indonesia
		Report	55', 76' Wade 63' Zinni	Stadium: Senayan Stadium Attendance: 18,000 Referee: N Yasunori

6 September 1990	South Korea	1–0	Australia	Seoul, South Korea
	Byung-Joo 17'	Report=		Stadium: Tongdaemun Stadium Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Kil Ki-Chul

9 September 1990	South Korea	1–0	Australia	Busan, South Korea
	Jung-Won 70'	Report		Stadium: Kudok Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Choi Kil-Soo

1991

30 January 1991	Australia	0–1	Czechoslovakia	Melbourne, Australia
		Report	44' Kristofik	Stadium: Olympic Park Stadium Attendance: 6,854 Referee: Christopher Bambridge

6 February 1991	Australia	0–2	Czechoslovakia	Sydney, Australia
		Report	59' Kula 87' Grussmann	Stadium: Parramatta Stadium Attendance: 8,221 Referee: John McConnell

12 May 1991 Trans-Tasman Cup	New Zealand	0–1	Australia	Christchurch, New Zealand
		Report	44' Milosevic	Stadium: QEII Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Gary Fleet

15 May 1991 Trans-Tasman Cup	Australia	2–1	New Zealand	Adelaide, Australia
	Petersen 46' A. Vidmar 50'	Report	75' Roberts	Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 6,500 Referee: B Monteverde

1 June 1991	Australia	0–1	England	Sydney, Australia
		Report	75' (og) Gray	Stadium: Sydney Football Stadium Attendance: 35,742 Referee: Barry Tasker

14 June 1991	South Korea	0–0	Australia	Seoul, South Korea
		Report		Stadium: Tongdaemun Stadium Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Witaya Wongsmarn

1992

26 January 1992	Australia	0–0	Sweden	Sydney, Australia
		Report		Stadium: Sydney Football Stadium Attendance: 13,456 Referee: Gary Power

29 January 1992	Australia	1–0	Sweden	Adelaide, Australia
	Edwards 77'	Report		Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 9,301 Referee: Tom McRoe

2 February 1992	Australia	1–0	Sweden	Melbourne, Australia
	Wade 66'	Report		Stadium: Olympic Park Stadium Attendance: 10,800 Referee: John Fraser

8 July 1992	Australia	3–1	Croatia	Adelaide, Australia
	Tapai 10' Spink 14' van Blerk 80'	Report	Weber 31' Stimac	Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Tom McRoe

13 June 1992	United States	0–1	Australia	Orlando, USA
		Report	85' Spink	Stadium: Citrus Bowl Attendance: 17,400 Referee: Ed Cummings

18 June 1992	Argentina	2–0	Australia	Buenos Aires, Argentina
	Batistuta 47' (pen.), 57'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Monumental Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Eduardo Dluzniewski

21 June 1992	Uruguay	2–0	Australia	Montevideo, Uruguay
	Martínez 74' Larrea 84'	Report		Stadium: Centenario Stadium Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Juan Carlos Loustau

5 July 1992	Australia	1–0	Croatia	Melbourne, Australia
	Marth 62'	Report	Jelicic	Stadium: Olympic Park Stadium Attendance: 11,000 Referee: John Fraser

12 July 1992	Australia	0–0	Croatia	Sydney, Australia
		Report	Vucevic	Stadium: Sydney Football Stadium Attendance: 12,735 Referee: Gary Power

14 August 1992	Indonesia	0–3	Australia	Jakarta, Indonesia
		Report	63' Edwards 71' Gray 84' Wade	Stadium: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium Attendance: 2,500

11 August 1992	Australia	0–1	Malaysia	Jakarta, Indonesia
		Report	70' Ravindran	Stadium: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium

4 September 1992 WC Qualifier	Solomon Islands	1–2	Australia	Honiara, Solomon Islands
	Vato 83'	Report	8' Veart 86' McCulloch	Referee: Gary Fleet

11 September 1992 WC Qualifier	Tahiti	0–3	Australia	Papeete, Tahiti
		Report	2' Mori 44' Veart 57' Wade	Referee: Lennox Sharp

20 September 1992 WC Qualifier	Australia	2–0	Tahiti	Brisbane, Australia
	Veart 11' Durakovic 62'	Report		Stadium: Perry Park Referee: Kaltatak Kalokis

26 September 1992 WC Qualifier	Australia	6–1	Solomon Islands	Newcastle, Australia
	Genc 4' Gray 60' Wade 67' Veart 83' Brown 85' Durakovic 88'	Report	Ashley 6'	Stadium: Hunter Stadium Referee: Intaz Shah

1993

16 April 1993	Australia	1–0	Kuwait	Singapore National Stadium, Singapore
	Trimboli 10'	Report

19 April 1993	Australia	1–3	Kuwait	Singapore National Stadium, Singapore
	Wade 18' (pen.)	Report	Mohammad 59' Al Houwaidi 65' Al Hadiyah 79'

30 May 1993 WC Qualifier	Australia	1–0	New Zealand	Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
	Arnold 55'	Report		Attendance: 10,952 Referee: Bo Karlsson Sweden

6 June 1993 WC Qualifier	Australia	3–0	New Zealand	Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne, Australia
	Veart 1' A Vidmar 3' Zelic 49'	Report		Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Jacobs Ullenberg Netherlands

31 July 1993 WC Qualifier	Australia	1–2	Canada	Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
	Dasovic 44' (o.g.) Zabica	Report	Watson 52' Mobilio 57'	Attendance: 27,775 Referee: Arturo Carter Mexico

15 August 1993 WC Qualifier	Australia	2–1 (3-3 on aggregate aet) (4–1 p)	Canada	Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney, Australia
	Farina 46' Durakovic 77'	Report	Hooper 55'	Attendance: 25,982 Referee: Shin-Ichiro Obata Japan
	Penalties
	Wade Vidmar Tobin Farina		Mitchell Bunbury Sweeney

24 September 1993	Australia	1–1	South Korea	Seoul, South Korea
	Mori 85'	Report	Seo Jung-won 35'

26 September 1993	Australia	0–1	South Korea	Seoul, South Korea
		Report	Choi Moon-sik 75'

31 October 1993 WC Qualifier	Australia	1–1	Argentina	Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney, Australia
	A Vidmar 43'	Report	Balbo 37'	Attendance: 43,967 Referee: Sandor Puhl Hungary

17 November 1993 WC Qualifier	Australia	0–1	Argentina	Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina
		Report	Tobin 58' (o.g.)	Attendance: 59,768 Referee: Peter Mikkelsen Denmark

1994

22 May 1994 Kirin Cup	Australia	1–1	Japan	Big Arch Stadium, Hiroshima, Japan
17:00	A Vidmar 67'	Report	Asano 10'	Attendance: 27,350 Referee: Pirom Un-Prasert Thailand

26 May 1994 Kirin Cup	Australia	0–1	France	Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium, Kobe, Japan
17:00		Report	Cantona 43'	Attendance: 16,743 Referee: Masayoshi Okada Japan

8 June 1994	Australia	1–0	South Africa	Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide, Australia
	A Vidmar 11'	[www.ozfootball.net/ark/Socceroo/1994A.html Report]		Attendance: 10,203 Referee: Gerry Connolly Australia

12 June 1994	Australia	1–0	South Africa	Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney, Australia
17:00	Polak 38' (pen)	[www.ozfootball.net/ark/Socceroo/1994A.html Report]		Attendance: 17,769 Referee: Richard Lorenc Australia

24 September 1994	Australia	0–0	Kuwait	Stadium Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
17:00		[www.ozfootball.net/ark/Socceroo/1994A.html Report]

29 September 1994	Japan	0–0	Australia	National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan
17:00		[www.ozfootball.net/ark/Socceroo/1994A.html Report]		Attendance: 44,253

1995

8 February 1995 Friendly Matches	Australia	0–0	Colombia	Brisbane, Australia
		Report		Stadium: Lang Park Attendance: 13,212 Referee: John Fraser

11 February 1995 Friendly Matches	Australia	0–1	Colombia	Sydney, Australia
		Report	66' Ricard	Stadium: Sydney Football Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Eugene Brazzale

15 February 1995 Friendly Matches	Australia	2–1	Japan	Sydney, Australia
	Markovski 6' Corica 41'	Report	16' Hasegawa	Stadium: Sydney Football Stadium Attendance: 4,541 Referee: Richard Lorenc

18 June 1995 Friendly Matches	Australia	2–1	Ghana	Sydney, Australia
	Vidmar 5' Arnold 37'	Report	82' Kumah	Stadium: Sydney Football Stadium Attendance: 18,446 Referee: Simon Micallef

21 June 1995 Friendly Matches	Australia	1–0	Ghana	Adelaide, Australia
	Veart 19'	Report		Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Gerry Connelly

24 June 1995 Friendly Matches	Australia	0–1	Ghana	Perth, Australia
		Report	32'Yahya	Stadium: WACA Ground Attendance: 11,634 Referee: Eddie Lennie

30 June 1995 Friendly Matches	Argentina	2–0	Australia	Quilmes, Argentina
	Balbo 7' Batistuta 89'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 20,000 Referee: U Aquino

10 November 1995 OFC Nations Cup Semi Final also Trans-Tasman Cup	New Zealand	0–0	Australia	Christchurch, New Zealand
		Report		Stadium: Queen Elizabeth II Park Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Barry Tasker

15 November 1995 OFC Nations Cup Semi Final also Trans-Tasman Cup	Australia	3–0	New Zealand	Newcastle, Australia
	Mori 33' Wade 45', pen' Spiteri 51'	Report		Stadium: Breakers Stadium Attendance: 8,858 Referee: Simon Micallef

1996

10 February 1996 Friendly Matches	Australia	1–4	Japan	Wollongong, Australia
	Awaritefe 87'	Report	35' Yamaguchi 60', 85' Takagi 89' Moriyasu	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'	Report		Stadium: Lakeside Stadium Attendance: 4,397

25 February 1996 Friendly Matches	Australia	0–2	Sweden	Brisbane, Australia
		Report	86', 87' Andersson	Stadium: Lang Park Referee: Eugene Brazzale

28 February 1996 Friendly Matches	Australia	0–0	Sweden	Sydney, Australia
		Report		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
		Report	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'	Report		Stadium: Johannesburg Athletics Stadium Attendance: 29,632 Referee: Suleiman Gharib

21 September 1996 Friendly Matches	Kenya	0–4	Australia	Pretoria, South Africa
		Report	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
		Report		Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium

27 October 1996 OFC Nations Cup Final	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 OFC Nations Cup Final	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

1997

18 January 1997 Friendly match	Australia	1–0	New Zealand	Melbourne, Australia
	Bingley 24'	Report		Stadium: Lakeside Stadium Attendance: 10,496 Referee: Eugene Brazzale

22 January 1997 Friendly match	Australia	2–1	South Korea	Brisbane, Australia
	Bingley 36' Edwards 72'	Report	76' Seok Ju	Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 15,161 Referee: Simon Micallef

25 January 1997 Friendly match	Australia	1–0	Norway	Sydney, Australia
	Hooker 72'	Report		Stadium: Sydney Football Stadium Attendance: 17,429 Referee: Eddie Lennie

12 March 1997 Friendly match	Macedonia	0–1	Australia	Skopje, Macedonia
		Report	89' A. Vidmar	Stadium: Philip II Arena Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Slavko Radulovic

2 April 1997 Friendly match	Hungary	1–3	Australia	Budapest, Hungary
	Klausz 31'	Report	4', 90' A. Vidmar 90' Muscat	Stadium: Nepstadion Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Hermann Albrecht

11 June 1997 WCQ Second round	Australia	13–0	Solomon Islands	Sydney, Australia
	Mori 2', 15', 37', 55', 82' Aloisi 34', 54', 83', 88', 89' Foster 69' Tapai 80' Bosnich 90' (pen.)	[1]		Stadium: Parramatta Stadium Attendance: 3,127 Referee: Bruce Grimshaw

13 June 1997 WCQ Second round	Australia	5–0	Tahiti	Sydney, Australia
	A. Vidmar 17' Trimboli 43', 45' Arnold 46' Bingley 66'	Report		Stadium: Parramatta Stadium Attendance: 2,869 Referee: Brian Precious

17 June 1997 WCQ Second round	Australia	6–2	Solomon Islands	Sydney, Australia
	Slater 16' Arnold 17' Kaierea 39' (og) Tapai 47', 51' A. Vidmar 77' (pen.)	Report	63' Peli 70' Suri	Stadium: Parramatta Stadium Attendance: 2,122 Referee: Brian Precious

19 June 1997 WCQ Second round	Australia	2–0	Tahiti	Sydney, Australia
	Zelic 10' Trimboli 89'	Report		Stadium: Parramatta Stadium Attendance: 2,918 Referee: Bruce Grimshaw

28 June 1997 WCQ Final round	New Zealand	0–3	Australia	Auckland, New Zealand
		Report	18' Aloisi 42' A. Vidmar 66' Foster	Stadium: North Harbour Stadium Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Okada Masayoshi

6 July 1997 WCQ Final round	Australia	2–0	New Zealand	Sydney, Australia
	Zelic 6' Arnold 42'	Report		Stadium: Parramatta Stadium Attendance: 14,045 Referee: Jamal Al Sharif

1 October 1997 Friendly match	Tunisia	0–3	Australia	Tunis, Tunisia
		Report	1' A. Vidmar 23' Viduka 76' Bingley	Stadium: El Menzah Olympic Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Abderrahmane Ben Betka

22 November 1997 WCQ play-off	Iran	1–1	Australia	Tehran, Iran
	Azizi 40'	Report	19' Kewell	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 128,000 Referee: Pierluigi Pairetto

29 November 1997 WCQ play-off	Australia	2–2	Iran	Melbourne, Australia
	Kewell 32' A. Vidmar 48'	Report	71' Bagheri 75' Azizi	Stadium: Melbourne Cricket Ground Attendance: 98,000 Referee: Sándor Puhl

12 December 1997 Confederations Cup Group stage	Australia	3–1	Mexico	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
	Viduka 45' Aloisi 60' Mori 90'	Report	81' (pen.) Hernández	Stadium: King Fahd Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Pirom Un-Prasert

14 December 1997 Confederations Cup Group stage	Australia	0–0	Brazil	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
		Report		Stadium: King Fahd Stadium Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Lucien Bouchardeau

16 December 1997 Confederations Cup Group stage	Saudi Arabia	1–0	Australia	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
	Al-Khilaiwi 40'	Report		Stadium: King Fahd Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Javier Castrilli

19 December 1997 Confederations Cup Semi-final	Australia	1–0	Uruguay	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
	Kewell 90+2'	Report		Stadium: King Fahd Stadium Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Nikolai Levnikov

21 December 1997 Confederations Cup Final	Brazil	6–0	Australia	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
	Ronaldo 15', 28', 59' Romário 38', 53', 75' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: King Fahd Stadium Attendance: 65,000 Referee: Pirom Un-Prasert

1998

7 February 1998 Friendly Matches	Australia	0–1	Chile	Melbourne, Australia
		Report	19' Acuna	Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Gerry Connolly

11 February 1998 Friendly Matches	Australia	1–0	South Korea	Sydney, Australia
	46' Tapai	Report		Stadium: Sydney Football Stadium Attendance: 9,823 Referee: Brett Hugo

15 February 1998 Friendly Matches	Australia	0–3	Japan	Adelaide, Australia
		Report	6' (pen) Nakata 66', 70' Hirano	Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 9,541 Referee: Mark Shield

6 June 1998 Friendly Matches	Croatia	7–0	Australia	Zagreb, Croatia
	14', pen', 37', 63', pen' Šuker 47', 83' Boban 40' Prosinecki 72' Kozniku	Report		Stadium: Maksimir Stadium Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Gerd Grabher

25 September 1998 OFC Nations Cup Group Stage	Australia	3–1	Fiji	Brisbane, Australia
	2', 25', 44' Mori	Report	62' Masinisu	Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 900 Referee: Bruce Grimshaw

28 September 1998 OFC Nations Cup Group Stage	Australia	16–0	Cook Islands	Brisbane, Australia
	1', 12', 63' Trimboli 8', 15', 30', 34' Mori 17', 89' Maloney 42' Ceccoli 48', 68', 76', 88' Trajanovski 66' Chipperfield 80' Halpin	Report		Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 900 Referee: Massimo Raveino

2 October 1998 OFC Nations Cup Semi Final	Australia	4–1	Tahiti	Brisbane, Australia
	1', 32', 81' Mori 86' Veart	Report		Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 900 Referee: Intaz Shah

4 October 1998 OFC Nations Cup Final	Australia	0–1	New Zealand	Brisbane, Australia
		Report	24' Burton	Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Massimo Raveino

6 November 1998 Friendly Matches	United States	0–0	Australia	San Jose, USA
		Report		Stadium: Spartan Stadium Attendance: 15,074 Referee: Mike Siefert

References

Australia results