Australia at the FIFA Confederations Cup
International football tournament
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The Australia national association football team represented Australia at the FIFA Confederations Cup on four occasions, in 1997, 2001, 2005 and 2017.[1]
Record at the FIFA Confederations Cup
Winners Runners-up Third place
| FIFA Confederations Cup record | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Host | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad | |
| 1992 to 1995 | No OFC representative invited | |||||||||
| 1997 |  Saudi Arabia |
Runners-up | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Squad | |
| 1999 |  Mexico |
Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2001 |  Japan South Korea |
Third place | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | Squad | |
| 2003 |  France |
Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2005 |  Germany |
Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Squad | |
| 2009 |  South Africa |
Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2013 |  Brazil | |||||||||
| 2017 |  Russia |
Group stage | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | Squad | |
| Total | Runners-up | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 25 | — | ||
Record by opponent
1997 FIFA Confederations Cup
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 |
 Australia |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| Mexico |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 3 |
| Saudi Arabia |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 3 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1–0 | Australia |
|---|---|---|
Al-Khilaiwi  40' |
(Report) |
Semi-final
Final
2001 FIFA Confederations Cup
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 France |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 6 |
| Australia |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| South Korea |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 6 |
| Mexico |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 0 |
| South Korea | 1–0 | Australia |
|---|---|---|
| Hwang Sun-Hong 24' |
(Report) |
Semi-final
Bronze Final
2005 FIFA Confederations Cup
Group A
2017 FIFA Confederations Cup
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 |  Chile |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 5 | |
| 3 | Australia |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 2 | |
| 4 |  Cameroon |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 |
Goalscorers
| Player | Goals | 1997 | 2001 | 2005 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Aloisi | 5 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Shaun Murphy | 2 | 2 | |||
| Josip Skoko | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Tomi Juric | 1 | 1 | |||
| Harry Kewell | 1 | 1 | |||
| Mark Milligan | 1 | 1 | |||
| Damian Mori | 1 | 1 | |||
| Tomas Rogic | 1 | 1 | |||
| James Troisi | 1 | 1 | |||
| Mark Viduka | 1 | 1 | |||
| Clayton Zane | 1 | 1 | |||
| Total | 17 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 |