Australia — World Cup trajectory
Squad value, stage reached, and over/under vs the Elo baseline, tournament by tournament,
then the full squad each year. Value figures carry a completeness flag where the squad is not fully matched.
| Year | Stage | Squad value | Outlast | Over/under |
|---|
| 2006 | Round of 16 |
€58M | 0.5161 | +0.31 |
| 2010 | Group◑ 20/23 |
€63M | 0.0 | -0.22 |
| 2014 | Group |
€21M | 0.0 | -0.02 |
| 2018 | Group |
€50M | 0.0 | -0.09 |
| 2022 | Round of 16 |
€37M | 0.5161 | +0.43 |
| 2026 | Round of 32 |
€77M | 0.3404 | — |
2006 squad — Round of 16 value coverage 22/23
| # | Player |
Pos | Age | Club | Apps |
Gls | Ast | Min |
CL | CLG | Value |
|---|
| 1 |
Mark Schwarzer | GK |
33 |
Middlesbrough |
268 | 0 |
n/a |
24,044 |
0 | 0 |
€3.8M |
| 2 |
Lucas Neill | DF |
28 |
Blackburn Rovers |
168 | 5 |
n/a |
14,559 |
0 | 0 |
€3.0M |
| 3 |
Craig Moore | DF |
30 |
Newcastle United |
21 | 1 |
n/a |
1,780 |
14 | 1 |
€0.8M |
| 4 |
Tim Cahill | MF |
26 |
Everton |
65 | 17 |
n/a |
5,410 |
0 | 0 |
€8.5M |
| 5 |
Jason Culina | MF |
25 |
PSV Eindhoven |
0 | 0 |
n/a |
0 |
2 | 0 |
€3.0M |
| 6 |
Tony Popovic | DF |
32 |
Crystal Palace [ 56 ] |
23 | 0 |
n/a |
1,841 |
0 | 0 |
€1.0M |
| 7 |
Brett Emerton | DF |
27 |
Blackburn Rovers |
104 | 7 |
n/a |
7,566 |
12 | 0 |
€4.5M |
| 8 |
Josip Skoko | MF |
30 |
Wigan Athletic [ 57 ] |
5 | 0 |
n/a |
193 |
6 | 0 |
€2.6M |
| 9 |
Mark Viduka | FW |
30 |
Middlesbrough |
173 | 71 |
n/a |
13,875 |
17 | 4 |
€5.5M |
| 10 |
Harry Kewell | FW |
27 |
Liverpool |
262 | 56 |
n/a |
21,483 |
25 | 0 |
€6.0M |
| 11 |
Stan Lazaridis | DF |
33 |
Birmingham City [ 58 ] |
164 | 7 |
n/a |
11,127 |
0 | 0 |
€3.2M |
| 12 |
Ante Covic | GK |
30 |
Hammarby |
0 | 0 |
n/a |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.3M |
| 13 |
Vince Grella | MF |
26 |
Parma |
119 | 2 |
n/a |
9,344 |
0 | 0 |
€2.5M |
| 14 |
Scott Chipperfield | MF |
30 |
Basel |
0 | 0 |
n/a |
0 |
6 | 0 |
€2.4M |
| 15 |
John Aloisi | FW |
30 |
Alavés |
215 | 50 |
n/a |
12,729 |
0 | 0 |
€2.2M |
| 16 |
Michael Beauchamp | DF |
25 |
Central Coast Mariners [ 59 ] |
0 | 0 |
n/a |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.3M |
| 17 |
Archie Thompson | FW |
27 |
Melbourne Victory [ 60 ] |
0 | 0 |
n/a |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.8M |
| 18 |
Zeljko Kalac | GK |
33 |
AC Milan |
53 | 0 |
n/a |
4,415 |
1 | 0 |
€0.6M |
| 19 |
Joshua Kennedy | FW |
23 |
Dynamo Dresden [ 61 ] |
12 | 2 |
n/a |
282 |
0 | 0 |
€1.0M |
| 20 |
Luke Wilkshire | DF |
24 |
Bristol City |
21 | 0 |
n/a |
1,110 |
0 | 0 |
€0.5M |
| 21 |
Mile Sterjovski | MF |
27 |
Basel |
91 | 15 |
n/a |
4,577 |
5 | 0 |
€0.8M |
| 22 |
Mark Milligan | DF |
20 |
Sydney FC |
0 | 0 |
n/a |
0 |
0 | 0 |
— |
| 23 |
Mark Bresciano | MF |
26 |
Parma |
123 | 19 |
n/a |
8,418 |
0 | 0 |
€4.5M |
2010 squad — Group◑ 20/23
| # | Player |
Pos | Age | Club | Apps |
Gls | Ast | Min |
CL | CLG | Value |
|---|
| 1 |
Mark Schwarzer | GK |
37 |
Fulham |
413 | 0 |
0 |
37,094 |
0 | 0 |
€4.0M |
| 2 |
Lucas Neill | DF |
32 |
Galatasaray |
279 | 6 |
13 |
24,254 |
0 | 0 |
€4.0M |
| 3 |
Craig Moore | DF |
34 |
Kavala |
38 | 1 |
0 |
3,188 |
14 | 1 |
€1.0M |
| 4 |
Tim Cahill | MF |
30 |
Everton |
164 | 45 |
21 |
13,631 |
0 | 0 |
€16.0M |
| 5 |
Jason Culina | MF |
29 |
Gold Coast United |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
20 | 0 |
€1.5M |
| 6 |
Michael Beauchamp | DF |
29 |
Al Jazira |
30 | 1 |
0 |
2,285 |
2 | 0 |
€0.7M |
| 7 |
Brett Emerton | MF |
31 |
Blackburn Rovers |
215 | 9 |
27 |
16,344 |
12 | 0 |
€4.0M |
| 8 |
Luke Wilkshire | DF |
28 |
Dynamo Moscow |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.6M |
| 9 |
Joshua Kennedy | FW |
27 |
Nagoya Grampus |
57 | 9 |
5 |
3,265 |
0 | 0 |
€1.2M |
| 10 |
Harry Kewell | FW |
31 |
Galatasaray |
274 | 57 |
32 |
22,134 |
29 | 0 |
€9.0M |
| 11 |
Scott Chipperfield | DF |
34 |
Basel |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
10 | 0 |
€1.0M |
| 12 |
Adam Federici | GK |
25 |
Reading |
2 | 0 |
0 |
112 |
0 | 0 |
€0.8M |
| 13 |
Vince Grella | MF |
30 |
Blackburn Rovers |
205 | 4 |
9 |
15,528 |
0 | 0 |
€3.0M |
| 14 |
Brett Holman | FW |
26 |
AZ |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
6 | 0 |
€2.5M |
| 15 |
Mile Jedinak | MF |
25 |
Antalyaspor |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€2.0M |
| 16 |
Carl Valeri | MF |
25 |
Sassuolo |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€2.0M |
| 17 |
Nikita Rukavytsya | FW |
22 |
Roeselare |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.6M |
| 18 |
Eugene Galekovic [ 6 ] | GK |
28 |
Adelaide United |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€1.0M |
| 19 |
Richard Garcia | MF |
28 |
Hull City |
49 | 1 |
3 |
2,450 |
0 | 0 |
€2.0M |
| 20 |
Mark Milligan | DF |
24 |
JEF United |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.6M |
| 21 |
David Carney | DF |
26 |
Twente |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.8M |
| 22 |
Dario Vidošić | MF |
23 |
MSV Duisburg |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.6M |
| 23 |
Mark Bresciano | MF |
30 |
Palermo |
227 | 31 |
23 |
15,740 |
0 | 0 |
€4.0M |
2014 squad — Group
| # | Player |
Pos | Age | Club | Apps |
Gls | Ast | Min |
CL | CLG | Value |
|---|
| 1 |
Mathew Ryan | GK |
22 |
Club Brugge |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€2.5M |
| 2 |
Ivan Franjic | DF |
26 |
Brisbane Roar |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.6M |
| 3 |
Jason Davidson | DF |
22 |
Heracles Almelo |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.4M |
| 4 |
Tim Cahill | FW |
34 |
New York Red Bulls |
226 | 56 |
27 |
18,000 |
0 | 0 |
€1.0M |
| 5 |
Mark Milligan | MF |
28 |
Melbourne Victory |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.8M |
| 6 |
Matthew Spiranovic | DF |
25 |
Western Sydney Wanderers |
16 | 0 |
1 |
920 |
0 | 0 |
€0.5M |
| 7 |
Mathew Leckie | FW |
23 |
FSV Frankfurt [ 36 ] |
9 | 0 |
0 |
118 |
0 | 0 |
€1.0M |
| 8 |
Bailey Wright | DF |
21 |
Preston North End |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.2M |
| 9 |
Adam Taggart | FW |
21 |
Newcastle Jets [ 37 ] |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.8M |
| 10 |
Ben Halloran | MF |
21 |
Fortuna Düsseldorf |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.4M |
| 11 |
Tommy Oar | MF |
22 |
Utrecht |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€1.5M |
| 12 |
Mitchell Langerak | GK |
25 |
Borussia Dortmund |
10 | 0 |
0 |
900 |
2 | 0 |
€1.0M |
| 13 |
Oliver Bozanic | MF |
25 |
Luzern |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.8M |
| 14 |
James Troisi | MF |
25 |
Melbourne Victory [ 38 ] |
6 | 0 |
0 |
198 |
0 | 0 |
€1.2M |
| 15 |
Mile Jedinak | MF |
29 |
Crystal Palace |
38 | 1 |
1 |
3,354 |
0 | 0 |
€2.5M |
| 16 |
James Holland | MF |
25 |
Austria Wien |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
6 | 0 |
€1.5M |
| 17 |
Matt McKay | MF |
31 |
Brisbane Roar |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.6M |
| 18 |
Eugene Galekovic [ 6 ] | GK |
32 |
Adelaide United |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€1.0M |
| 19 |
Ryan McGowan | DF |
24 |
Shandong Luneng Taishan |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.7M |
| 20 |
Dario Vidošić | MF |
27 |
Sion |
18 | 0 |
0 |
590 |
0 | 0 |
€1.0M |
| 21 |
Massimo Luongo | MF |
21 |
Swindon Town |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.4M |
| 22 |
Alex Wilkinson | DF |
29 |
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.7M |
| 23 |
Mark Bresciano | MF |
34 |
Al-Gharafa |
247 | 31 |
23 |
16,376 |
0 | 0 |
€0.5M |
2018 squad — Group
| # | Player |
Pos | Age | Club | Apps |
Gls | Ast | Min |
CL | CLG | Value |
|---|
| 1 |
Mathew Ryan | GK |
26 |
Brighton & Hove Albion |
48 | 0 |
0 |
4,320 |
0 | 0 |
€8.0M |
| 2 |
Miloš Degenek | DF |
24 |
Yokohama F. Marinos |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.8M |
| 3 |
James Meredith | DF |
30 |
Millwall |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.8M |
| 4 |
Tim Cahill | FW |
38 |
Millwall |
226 | 56 |
27 |
18,000 |
0 | 0 |
€0.5M |
| 5 |
Mark Milligan | DF |
32 |
Al Ahli |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.8M |
| 6 |
Matthew Jurman | DF |
28 |
Suwon Samsung Bluewings |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€1.1M |
| 7 |
Mathew Leckie | FW |
27 |
Hertha BSC |
97 | 8 |
4 |
6,534 |
0 | 0 |
€4.0M |
| 8 |
Massimo Luongo | MF |
25 |
Queens Park Rangers |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€4.5M |
| 9 |
Tomi Juric | FW |
26 |
Luzern |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€2.5M |
| 10 |
Robbie Kruse | FW |
29 |
VfL Bochum |
61 | 6 |
12 |
3,440 |
7 | 0 |
€0.9M |
| 11 |
Andrew Nabbout | FW |
25 |
Urawa Red Diamonds |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.6M |
| 12 |
Brad Jones | GK |
36 |
Feyenoord |
45 | 0 |
0 |
3,950 |
5 | 0 |
€1.0M |
| 13 |
Aaron Mooy | MF |
27 |
Huddersfield Town |
36 | 4 |
3 |
3,067 |
0 | 0 |
€10.0M |
| 14 |
Jamie Maclaren | FW |
24 |
Hibernian |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€1.0M |
| 15 |
Mile Jedinak | MF |
33 |
Aston Villa |
90 | 6 |
3 |
7,055 |
0 | 0 |
€2.5M |
| 16 |
Aziz Behich | DF |
27 |
Bursaspor |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€2.8M |
| 17 |
Daniel Arzani | FW |
19 |
Melbourne City |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.5M |
| 18 |
Danny Vukovic | GK |
33 |
Genk |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€1.0M |
| 19 |
Josh Risdon | DF |
25 |
Western Sydney Wanderers |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.8M |
| 20 |
Trent Sainsbury | DF |
26 |
Grasshopper |
1 | 0 |
0 |
19 |
0 | 0 |
€1.0M |
| 21 |
Dimitri Petratos | FW |
25 |
Newcastle Jets |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.8M |
| 22 |
Jackson Irvine | MF |
25 |
Hull City |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€2.0M |
| 23 |
Tom Rogic | MF |
25 |
Celtic |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
12 | 0 |
€2.5M |
2022 squad — Round of 16
| # | Player |
Pos | Age | Club | Apps |
Gls | Ast | Min |
CL | CLG | Value |
|---|
| 1 |
Mathew Ryan | GK |
30 |
Copenhagen |
137 | 0 |
0 |
12,330 |
2 | 0 |
€5.0M |
| 2 |
Miloš Degenek | DF |
28 |
Columbus Crew |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
12 | 0 |
€2.0M |
| 3 |
Nathaniel Atkinson | DF |
23 |
Heart of Midlothian |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€1.0M |
| 4 |
Kye Rowles | DF |
24 |
Heart of Midlothian |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.6M |
| 5 |
Fran Karačić | DF |
26 |
Brescia |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€1.2M |
| 6 |
Marco Tilio | FW |
21 |
Melbourne City |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.9M |
| 7 |
Mathew Leckie | FW |
31 |
Melbourne City |
139 | 10 |
6 |
8,161 |
0 | 0 |
€0.8M |
| 8 |
Bailey Wright | DF |
30 |
Sunderland |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.7M |
| 9 |
Jamie Maclaren | FW |
29 |
Melbourne City |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€1.8M |
| 10 |
Ajdin Hrustic | MF |
26 |
Hellas Verona |
39 | 3 |
0 |
1,446 |
0 | 0 |
€1.8M |
| 11 |
Awer Mabil | FW |
27 |
Cádiz |
5 | 0 |
0 |
163 |
6 | 1 |
€1.5M |
| 12 |
Andrew Redmayne | GK |
33 |
Sydney FC |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.5M |
| 13 |
Aaron Mooy | MF |
32 |
Celtic |
96 | 9 |
6 |
7,483 |
5 | 0 |
€4.0M |
| 14 |
Riley McGree | MF |
24 |
Middlesbrough |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€2.0M |
| 15 |
Mitchell Duke | FW |
31 |
Fagiano Okayama |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.8M |
| 16 |
Aziz Behich | DF |
31 |
Dundee United |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.7M |
| 17 |
Cammy Devlin | MF |
24 |
Heart of Midlothian |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.7M |
| 18 |
Danny Vukovic | GK |
37 |
Central Coast Mariners |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.1M |
| 19 |
Harry Souttar | DF |
24 |
Stoke City |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€4.5M |
| 20 |
Thomas Deng | DF |
25 |
Albirex Niigata |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.6M |
| 21 |
Garang Kuol | FW |
18 |
Central Coast Mariners |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.8M |
| 22 |
Jackson Irvine | MF |
29 |
FC St. Pauli |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€2.0M |
| 23 |
Craig Goodwin | FW |
30 |
Adelaide United |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€1.2M |
| 24 |
Joel King | DF |
22 |
OB |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.5M |
| 25 |
Jason Cummings | FW |
27 |
Central Coast Mariners |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.9M |
| 26 |
Keanu Baccus | MF |
24 |
St Mirren |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.7M |
2026 squad — Round of 32
| # | Player |
Pos | Age | Club | Apps |
Gls | Ast | Min |
CL | CLG | Value |
|---|
| 1 |
Mathew Ryan | GK |
34 |
Levante |
187 | 0 |
0 |
16,830 |
2 | 0 |
€1.8M |
| 2 |
Miloš Degenek | DF |
32 |
APOEL |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
13 | 0 |
€0.5M |
| 3 |
Alessandro Circati | DF |
22 |
Parma |
37 | 1 |
1 |
3,206 |
0 | 0 |
€12.0M |
| 4 |
Jacob Italiano | DF |
24 |
Grazer AK |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.6M |
| 5 |
Jordan Bos | DF |
23 |
Feyenoord |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€12.0M |
| 6 |
Jason Geria | DF |
33 |
Albirex Niigata |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.3M |
| 7 |
Mathew Leckie | FW |
35 |
Melbourne City |
139 | 10 |
6 |
8,161 |
0 | 0 |
€0.3M |
| 8 |
Connor Metcalfe | MF |
26 |
FC St. Pauli |
35 | 0 |
2 |
932 |
0 | 0 |
€1.5M |
| 9 |
Mohamed Touré | FW |
22 |
Norwich City |
3 | 0 |
0 |
20 |
0 | 0 |
€8.0M |
| 10 |
Ajdin Hrustic | FW |
29 |
Heracles Almelo |
40 | 3 |
0 |
1,450 |
0 | 0 |
€0.6M |
| 11 |
Awer Mabil | FW |
30 |
Castellón |
5 | 0 |
0 |
163 |
6 | 1 |
€0.5M |
| 12 |
Paul Izzo | GK |
31 |
Randers |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.5M |
| 13 |
Aiden O'Neill | MF |
27 |
New York City FC |
3 | 0 |
0 |
83 |
0 | 0 |
€3.0M |
| 14 |
Cammy Devlin | MF |
28 |
Heart of Midlothian |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€2.0M |
| 15 |
Kai Trewin | DF |
25 |
New York City FC |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€1.8M |
| 16 |
Aziz Behich | DF |
35 |
Melbourne City |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.2M |
| 17 |
Nestory Irankunda | FW |
20 |
Watford |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€8.0M |
| 18 |
Patrick Beach | GK |
22 |
Melbourne City |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€1.0M |
| 19 |
Harry Souttar | DF |
27 |
Leicester City |
12 | 0 |
1 |
991 |
0 | 0 |
€3.5M |
| 20 |
Cristian Volpato | FW |
22 |
Sassuolo |
56 | 5 |
5 |
1,956 |
0 | 0 |
€10.0M |
| 21 |
Cameron Burgess | DF |
30 |
Swansea City |
18 | 0 |
2 |
1,540 |
0 | 0 |
€1.5M |
| 22 |
Jackson Irvine | MF |
33 |
FC St. Pauli |
53 | 0 |
6 |
4,235 |
0 | 0 |
€1.0M |
| 23 |
Nishan Velupillay | FW |
25 |
Melbourne Victory |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.7M |
| 24 |
Paul Okon-Engstler | MF |
21 |
Sydney FC |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€1.2M |
| 25 |
Lucas Herrington | DF |
18 |
Colorado Rapids |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€4.5M |
| 26 |
Tete Yengi | FW |
25 |
Machida Zelvia |
0 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
€0.5M |