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What times are matches kicking off?

The full match schedule and times will be finalised by AFC and announced as soon as possible following the Final Draw in July 29 2025.

I signed up for priority access. What does this mean for me?

Priority Access gives you an opportunity to purchase tickets in a priority window ahead of the general on sale. You'll also receive  team updates, tournament news and ticket alerts.

Where can I see the full match schedule?

The full schedule will be determined following the Final Draw on 29 July  2025 and you will be able to access it via our website and social media channels.

Where can I watch the draw?

It will be broadcast on Tuesday 29 July at 7pm on Paramount+ / Tenplay

Where can I see the full match schedule?

The full schedule will be determined following the Final Draw on 29 July  2025 and you will be able to access it via our website and social media channels.

What teams are playing?

Australia, China PR, Japan and Korea Republic have all qualified. The following teams secured their place in the tournament during recent qualifiers:  India, Bangladesh, Chinese Taipei, Vietnam, Uzbekistan, Philippines and DPR Korea (Group A qualifiers will be complete by 19 July).

Where and when is the AFC Women's Asian Cup?

The 2026 edition of the AFC Women's Asian Cup will be hosted in Australia from 1-21 March, across three Host Cities being: Perth, Gold Coast and Sydney

Who are the host cities?

Perth, Gold Coast and Sydney

Where are matches being played?

Perth: Perth Stadium & Perth Rectangular | Gold Coast:  Gold Coast Stadium | Sydney: Stadium Australia & Western Sydney Stadium

Where should I stay?

You will find an array of accomodation options, if you are wanting to stay in Perth, Gold Coast and Sydney.

When and where is the first match?

The Opening Match will be held at Perth Stadium 1 March 2026 and will feature Australia. Click here for tickets.

Where can I see the fixture?

The final draw will be announced on July 29th and you will be able to access it via our website & social media channels, or the AFC website and social channels.

When do we know which teams have qualified?

The qualifying tournament will be held, commencing 23 June.

When are the Perth matches?

Perth will host 10 matches across 2 stadiums. Perth Stadium; March 1 & 17. Perth Rectangular Stadium; March 4, 7, 9, 10, 13, 14.

When are the Sydney matches?

Sydney will host 11 matches across 2 stadiums.  Stadium Australia; March 8, 14, 15, 18 & 21. Western Sydney Stadium; March 3, 6, 9, 10.

When are the Gold Coast matches?

Gold Coast will host 6 matches at Gold Coast Stadium; March 2, 5, 8.

When are the Gold Coast matches?

Gold Coast will host 6 matches at Gold Coast Stadium; March 2, 5, 8.

How can I watch the games on TV or a device?

All Matches for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup™ 2026 will be available on Paramount+ with 6 Matches (including all Matildas Matches) also available on Network 10 free-to-air.

Where can I watch the qualifying tournament?

The qualifying tournament will not be available to watch in Australia, check out the AFC website for more information.

Where can I watch the draw?

It will be broadcast on Tuesday 29 July at 7pm on Paramount+ / TenPlay (TBC)

How do I sign-up to play football?

Head to www.playfootball.com.au to find a club or team. Opportunities for Referees, coaches volunteers and players of all ages.

What does priority access mean for me?

Priority Access gives you an opportnuity to purchase tickets in a priority window ahead of the general on sale. You'll also receive the latest tournament news and ticket alerts.

What does priority access mean for me?

Priority Access gives you an opportnuity to purchase tickets in a priority window ahead of the general on sale. You'll also receive the latest tournament news and ticket alerts.

I signed up for priority access, do I get access before anyone else?

Everybody that has signed up for Priority Access will receive notifications before the general public.

Will there be alcohol-free seating at matches?

Every match of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup™ 2026 will feature alcohol-free seating.

Will the matches be accessible for all?

Yes, matches will be accessible.

Will there by prayer rooms available at matches?

Venues will provide prayer rooms.

Ticketing

When will I know what Multi-Match Packs are available?

Full details of all the Multi-Match Packs will be revealed soon.

When will hospitality packages go on sale and what packages are on offer?

This will available at a later stage. Stay tuned for more information.

I want to purchase tickets for a group larger than 10. How can I purchase these tickets?

For the first ticket release of Multi-Match Packs, there is no separate group sales program. Groups larger than 10 can purchase Multi-Match Packs directly through the ticketing website.

Will public transport be included with ticket purchase?

All tickets include free travel on public transport to and from the stadium on match day

How do I purchase tickets?

Details on where to purchase tickets will be revealed soon.

Is there a dedicated Alcohol-Free Area within the stadiums?

Yes there is, these will be outlined during the purchase process.

Are there different Multi-Match Packs?

Yes, there will be a range of Multi-Match Packs available. For more information on what these packs offer head to this page.

How do I sign up to for priority access to tickets?

You can sign up to gain priority access here

When will single match tickets go on sale?

Single match tickets will be available later in the year.

Can I resell my tickets to somebody else?

Multi-Match Packs are designed to reward fan commitment with value and early access across multiple matches and are not eligible as a re-sale product.

We understand that plans change, and further information regarding flexible actions to manage your purchase will be communicated closer to the event.

It is possible to cancel or change a ticket Multi-Match Pack once the draw is finalised and match details are confirmed?

Multi-Match Packs are designed to reward fan commitment with value and early access across multiple matches. While tickets within these packs may be transferable in some cases, they cannot be resold via the official resale platform. Further information about post-purchase options will be shared closer to the tournament.

Can I upgrade my child tickets to adult tickets?

Yes you can, stay tuned for more information on how you can do this.

How many of each Multi-Match Pack can I purchase during the first phase from 18 July?

Subject to availability - please refer to ticketing website to see the options available.

Will I be able to purchase tickets at the Stadiums on a match day?

Single match tickets will be available at stadiums on match day unless the allocation has been exhausted prior. We recommend buying online before to ensure you have your tickets.

What are the ticket terms & conditions?

Terms and conditions will available on this FAQ and the ticketing website soon.

What is the maximum number of tickets that I can purchase?

Subject to availability you can purchase as many Multi-Match Packs as you would like . However, there is a limit of 10 Final tickets per transaction.

How many single tickets can I purchase per match?

This will be confirmed prior to single match tickets going on sale.

Will I be able to select my seat/s?

Yes, Multi-Match Packs will include an interactive seat map, allowing fans to select by section or price category. For packs containing access to matches for more than one venue, you’ll be asked to select your seat once per venue.

When will hospitality packages go on sale and what packages are on offer?

MATCH Hospitality is the Exclusive Official Hospitality Provider of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup™ Australia 2026. To Register your interest for hospitality packages HERE

When can I buy tickets?

The first release of tickets on 18 July will be an exclusive pre-sale for Visa cardholders. To register for Priority Pre-sale click here

How much do tickets cost?

Base pricing information is available on this page.  All ticket prices will be available on our ticketing website shortly.

Are there different ticket packages?

Yes, there will be a range of ticketing packages available, which will be announced shortly.

Will travel be included with ticket purchase?

The Host Cities will each provide different transport initiatives. And will be announced shortly.

Are any tickets available for fans with disability and those with limited mobility?

Yes, there will be a range of accessible seating options available at all stadiums. These can be purchased by selecting the Accessible tab during the ticket purchase process. For fans purchasing into fan bays, where accessible seating is not available within the designated fan bay, accessible seating has been made available as close to the bay as possible to ensure all fans have access to the colour and atmosphere of the fan bays.

transport

How do I get to games?

A journey planner has been provided for each stadium in Perth, Gold Coast, Sydney.

Merchandise

When can I buy merchandise?

Merchandise will be announced soon.

Volunteers

Can I volunteer?

We’d love for you to volunteer! Visit this page for all the details on how to sign up and what’s involved.

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