Australia women's national under-23 soccer team

Australia
NicknameU23 Matildas
AssociationFootball Australia
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationAFF (Southeast Asia)
Head coachJoe Palatsides
FIFA codeAUS
First colours
Second colours
First international
Philippines  1–0  Australia U23
(Manila, Philippines, 4 July 2022)
Biggest win
Australia U23  9–0  Timor-Leste
(Phú Thọ, Vietnam, 13 August 2025)
Biggest defeat
Sweden U23  3–0  Australia U23
(Sweden, 29 May 2024)
Germany U23  3–0  Australia U23
(Sweden, 1 June 2024)
ASEAN Women's Championship
Appearances2 (first in 2022)
Best resultChampions (2025)
Websitewww.matildas.com.au

The Australia women's national under-23 soccer team represents Australia in international under-23 soccer and at the ASEAN Women's Championship. The team was established in mid-2022 and is controlled by the governing body for soccer in Australia, Football Australia (FA), which is currently a member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the regional ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) since leaving the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) in 2006. The team's official nickname is the U23 Matildas.