Brazil Set to Rebuild with Australia Tour

The Australian national team will face Brazil in a two-match friendly series in Queensland this September as part of the 2026 Queensland Football Series. The five-time world champions will take on the Australian national team at Queensland Country Bank Stadium in Townsville on September 25 before meeting again at Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium on September 29.

What happened?

Brazil will face Australia in a two-match friendly series in Queensland this September. The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) confirmed the fixtures on Thursday.

Why it matters for Australia

The tour will give Australian supporters a rare chance to watch one of international football’s most successful nations. The CBF described the matches as another “important international commitment”.

What comes next?

The tour will be a significant test for the Australian national team ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The team has struggled to compete at major tournaments recently, and this series will provide an opportunity for them to rebuild and prepare for the World Cup.

Last result: Australia 1-1 Egypt (2026-07-03). Recent form (last 5): 1W-3D-1L (DDLWD, most recent first). Next fixture: vs Brazil (at home, 2026-09-25).

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has confirmed that Brazil will face Australia in a two-match friendly series in Queensland this September. The tour will be a significant test for the Australian national team ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The team has struggled to compete at major tournaments recently, and this series will provide an opportunity for them to rebuild and prepare for the World Cup.