{"id":52939,"date":"2023-08-07T14:32:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T14:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/07\/who-does-australia-play-in-the-world-cup-quarter-finals-and-what-dates-do-they-play-their-games\/"},"modified":"2023-08-07T14:32:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T14:32:00","slug":"who-does-australia-play-in-the-world-cup-quarter-finals-and-what-dates-do-they-play-their-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/07\/who-does-australia-play-in-the-world-cup-quarter-finals-and-what-dates-do-they-play-their-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Who does Australia play in the World Cup quarter-finals and what dates do they play their games?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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With the FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup in full swing, Australian football fans are enjoying a month-long festival of football, with the tournament already becoming the highest-attended Women\u2019s World Cup in history.<\/p>\n

But the main focus for Aussies will be around the Matildas, as Tony Gustavsson\u2019s side look to go deep into the tournament.<\/p>\n

The Matildas have never made it further than the quarter-finals and went as far as the Round of 16 at the 2019 Women\u2019s World Cup.<\/p>\n

So, who are the players tasked with bearing the weight of the nation on their shoulders and when are they playing?<\/p>\n

WOMEN\u2019S WORLD CUP PREVIEW PODCASTS – LISTEN NOW!<\/b><\/p>\n

PART ONE: Preview of EVERY group and which players could catch your eye<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

PART TWO: Three burning Matildas questions and why their Group B rivals are a threat<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

<\/b><\/b>WHEN DO THE MATILDAS PLAY? (All times AEST)<\/b><\/p>\n

Thursday 20 July, 8pm: Australia 1-0 Republic of Ireland<\/a>, Stadium Australia (Sydney\/Gadigal)<\/p>\n

Thursday 27 July, 8pm: Australia 2-3 Nigeria, Brisbane Stadium (Brisbane\/Meeanjin)<\/p>\n

Monday 31 July, 8pm: Canada 0-4 Australia, Melbourne Rectangular Stadium (Melbourne\/Naarm)<\/p>\n

Round of 16<\/b><\/p>\n

Monday 7 August, 8:30pm: 1st Group B (Australia) 2-0 2nd Group D (Denmark), Stadium Australia (Sydney\/Gadigal)<\/p>\n

Quarter-Final<\/b><\/p>\n

Saturday 12 August, 5pm: Winner of Game 5 (Australia) v Winner of Game 7 (France v Morocco), Brisbane Stadium (Brisbane\/Meeanjin)<\/p>\n

Semi-Final<\/b><\/p>\n

Wednesday 16 August, 8pm: (Potentially Australia) v Winner of Game D (England v Colombia\/Jamaica), Stadium Australia (Sydney\/Gadigal)<\/p>\n

Final<\/b><\/p>\n

Sunday 20 August, 8pm: (Potentially Australia) v (Spain, Netherlands, Japan or Sweden), Stadium Australia (Sydney\/Gadigal)<\/p>\n

\u2018We can go all the way\u2019: Matildas\u2019 next rivals locked in as path to glory confirmed<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

WHO IS IN THE MATILDAS SQUAD?<\/b><\/p>\n

Goalkeepers: <\/b>Mackenzie Arnold (West Ham), Teagan Micah (FC Rosengard), Lydia Williams (Brighton)<\/p>\n

Defenders<\/b>: Ellie Carpenter (Lyon), Steph Catley (Arsenal), Charlotte Grant (Vittsjo GIK), Clare Hunt (Western Sydney Wanderers), Alanna Kennedy (Manchester City), Aivi Luik (BK Hacken), Courtney Nevin (Leicester City), Clare Polkinghorne (Vittsjo GIK)<\/p>\n

Midfielders: <\/b>Alex Chidiac (Racing Louisville), Kyra Cooney-Cross (Hammarby IF), Katrina Gorry (Vittsjo GIK), Emily van Egmond (San Diego Wave), Clare Wheeler (Everton), Tameka Yallop (SK Brann)<\/p>\n

Forwards<\/b>: Caitlin Foord (Arsenal), Mary Fowler (Manchester City), Sam Kerr (Chelsea), Hayley Raso (Real Madrid), Kyah Simon (unattached), Cortnee Vine (Sydney FC)<\/p>\n

MATILDAS SQUAD: What you need to know about every Aussie<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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