# Australian women's national football performances

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/australian-womens-national-football-performances
> Updated: 2026-10-26T02:55:44.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

The Australian women's national football teams experienced varying results during international competitions in October 2026.

The senior Matildas secured a 7-1 victory against Haiti in Chambly, France, following a previous loss to Germany. Leticia McKenna scored twice in her first start, contributing to a dominant second-half performance that helped Australia maintain its world ranking of No. 15.

In the youth category, the Junior Matildas concluded their inaugural FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup campaign after a 1-0 loss to Mexico in the group stage. Following the tournament exit, several players are expected to rejoin Sydney FC to assist with squad depth.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-26: Junior Matildas exit FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup after loss to Mexico

Australia's Junior Matildas exited their first FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup after a 1-0 group stage loss to Mexico. Players will now return to their domestic clubs, including Sydney FC.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/junior-matildas-exit-fifa-u-17-womens-world-cup-after-loss-to-mexico

### 2026-10-12: Matildas defeat Haiti 7-1 in dominant international performance

The Matildas defeated Haiti 7-1 in France, led by a two-goal performance from Leticia McKenna, as Australia continues its preparations for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/matildas-and-haiti-play-to-a-1-1-draw-in-international-friendly

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