{"id":231200,"date":"2025-10-22T00:52:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T00:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/231200\/"},"modified":"2025-10-22T00:52:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T00:52:14","slug":"commbank-matildas-set-to-return-to-adelaide-to-play-final-game-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/231200\/","title":{"rendered":"CommBank Matildas set to return to Adelaide to play final game of the year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"standfirst\">Football Australia has today announced the CommBank Matildas will head to Adelaide to take on New Zealand at Coopers Stadium on Tuesday, 2 December 2025 (8pm ACDT), marking the team\u2019s first game in the city since May 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Aided through a partnership with the South Australian Government via the South Australian Tourism Commission and Adelaide Venue Management, the match will be the second in a two-match international series against the Football Ferns, during the November\/December FIFA Women\u2019s International Window.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/footballaustralia.com.au\/football-account-plus\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>              <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2000x280.jpg\" alt=\"FA+ Plus Thin Banner\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The game will provide South Australian fans with the opportunity to support the national team in their final match of the year, as they continue their preparation for the AFC Women\u2019s Asian Cup 2026\u2122.<\/p>\n<p>Quotes attributable to Football Australia Interim Chief Executive Officer, Heather Garriock:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to bring international football back to Adelaide and connect with our passionate South Australian supporters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAdelaide has always been a special place for the CommBank Matildas, and the support we&#8217;ve received here over the years has been incredible.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlaying in front of a home crowd against New Zealand offers a fantastic opportunity to build momentum ahead of the AFC Women\u2019s Asian Cup 2026\u2122 and this will be the final chance to see the CommBank Matildas in action ahead of the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019d like to thank the South Australian Government for their continued support of women\u2019s football and their commitment to bringing world-class sporting events to the state.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Quotes attributable to South Australia Minister for Tourism, the Hon. Zoe Bettison MP:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is incredibly exciting to be welcoming back the Australian national women\u2019s football team, in what is their final match of the year ahead of the AFC Women\u2019s Asian Cup 2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHosting world-class sporting teams like the Commbank Matildas puts South Australia in the international sporting spotlight and further strengthens our State\u2019s dynamic events calendar.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Matildas\u2019 return underscores the remarkable rise in girls and women playing football across South Australia and is set to further inspire the next generation of girls to take up football, building on the incredible growth in female participation seen since FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup.:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe CommBank Matildas have captured the hearts of Australians in recent years, and we know South Australian fans will once again come out in droves to welcome them here in Adelaide.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>              <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/alanna.jpg\" alt=\"The CommBank Matildas during their first training session in Adelaide at Coopers Stadium. (Photo: Courtney Pedlar\/Football Australia)\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Quotes attributable to Martin Radcliffe, Chief Executive Officer &#8211; Adelaide Venue Management, operators of Coopers Stadium:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday\u2019s announcement is a real coup for South Australia, and Coopers Stadium \u2013 our state\u2019s home of football.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs passionate supporters of women\u2019s football, it\u2019s an incredible honour for us to be able to host the CommBank Matildas as they continue their march towards the AFC Women\u2019s Asian Cup 2026\u2122.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWomen\u2019s football is enjoying great popularity here in South Australia, and we can\u2019t wait to welcome a full house of fans, and aspiring Matildas, to Coopers Stadium in December to see our national team in action.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The CommBank Matildas\u2019 international series against New Zealand will be broadcast live thanks to Football Australia\u2019s broadcast partner, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplus.com\/au\/shows\/australian-international-matildas\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Paramount Australia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>CommBank Matildas vs New Zealand Women\u2019s National Team Ticketing Information<\/p>\n<p>Coopers Stadium, Adelaide \u2013 Tuesday, 2 December 2025<\/p>\n<p>Tickets available at Ticketek. On sale timings are as follows:<\/p>\n<p>FA+ Members exclusive presale &#8211; 10am ACDT, Thursday, 23 October 2025Join FA+ <a href=\"https:\/\/footballaustralia.com.au\/football-account-plus\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> by 8am AEDT to be included in the presale and receive a 15% discountFootball Australia account holders presale \u2013 2pm ACDT, Thursday 23 October 2025General Public on sale \u2013 2pm ACDT, Friday 24 October 2025<\/p>\n<p>Prices will start from $42 Adult, $34 Concession $25 Junior, and $109 Family.<\/p>\n<p>$2 (plus GST) from every ticket sold will be donated to the CommBank ParaMatildas and CommBank Pararoos, Australia&#8217;s CP national teams for male and female footballers with cerebral palsy, acquired brain injury or symptoms from a stroke.<\/p>\n<p>Corporate Hospitality<\/p>\n<p>Corporate Hospitality Packages are available for the home matches which offer a range of benefits, including exclusive access to premium seating, private suites, and VIP lounges. Enquiries can be made <a href=\"https:\/\/matildas.com.au\/hospitality-and-packages\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>FA+ Launches<\/p>\n<p>FA+ is the most direct pathway for fans to secure their place at football\u2019s biggest stage, including priority access to the CommBank Matildas games and Football Australia&#8217;s allocation to see the CommBank Socceroos at FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122. Members will unlock 12 months of exclusive benefits, including discounts, merchandise offers, and an invitation to special events across Football Australia brands. Find out more <a href=\"https:\/\/footballaustralia.com.au\/football-account-plus\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Football Account (free tier) provides access to special offers, including access to ticket pre-sales and discounts to Australian National Team matches. Fans can register using their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballaustralia.com.au\/football-account\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Football Account<\/a> and opt in to &#8216;Priority Ticketing&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>COMMBANK MATILDAS | NOVEMBER\/DECEMBER 2025 | MATCH SCHEDULE<\/p>\n<p>CommBank Matildas v New Zealand<br \/>Date: Friday, 28 November 2025<br \/>Kick-off: 7.30pm AEDT<br \/>Venue: polytec Stadium, Gosford<br \/>Broadcast: Paramount+ Exclusive<br \/>Tickets: Pre-sale from 10am AEDT on Thursday, 23 October 2025. General Public On-sale from 2pm AEDT on Friday, 24 October 2025. Tickets from Ticketek.<\/p>\n<p>CommBank Matildas v New Zealand<br \/>Date: Tuesday, 2 December 2025<br \/>Kick-off: 8pm ACDT<br \/>Venue: Coopers Stadium, Adelaide<br \/>Broadcast: Network 10, 10 Play and Paramount+\u00a0<br \/>Tickets: Pre-sale from 10am ACDT on Thursday, 23 October 2025. General Public On-sale from 2pm ACDT on Frida,y 24 October 2025. 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