Stadiums That Will Host the 2023 Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand

• Australia and New Zealand will host the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup
• The tournament will take place from July 20 to August 20, 2023
• Ten venues will be used in Australia and New Zealand during this year’s World Cup

We are just a few weeks away from the start of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, and excitement is definitely building for one of the biggest sporting events of the year.

Australia and New Zealand will share hosting duties for this illustrious tournament, which starts on July 20 and ends on August 20.

A total of 10 venues have been chosen to host this year's World Cup. Sports Brief looks at the stadiums the hosts will use to stage this blockbuster event.

Brisbane Stadium

A total of eight games will head to Brisbane Stadium during the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, split across five group-stage affairs and three matches in the knockout round.

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The stadium's first game will see England take on Haiti in Group D on July 22 before hosts Australia lock horns with Nigeria five days later, per Olympics.com.

France will also play at the stadium when they face Brazil in a heavyweight clash on July 29, per FIFA.com. Nigeria will return to the venue on July 31 as they do battle with the Republic of Ireland in Group B.

The final group-stage match at Brisbane Stadium will occur on August 3 when two-time champions Germany square off against Korea Republic.

One Round of 16 tie and one quarterfinal match will also take place at the famed venue, as well as the battle for third place on August 19.

Hindmarsh Stadium

Five games will take place at Hindmarsh Stadium during the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Four of those will come during the group stage – including England’s matchday three meeting with China on August 1 - while the round of 16 match between the winners of Group F and the runners-up of Group H will round off the arena's World Cup fixtures.

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Brazil will take to the pitch against Women’s World Cup newcomers Panama to kick off the stadium's tournament on July 24 before China and Haiti do battle in Group D on July 28.

Korea Republic will also play in Adelaide when they face newbies Morocco on July 30.

Melbourne Rectangular Stadium

Melbourne Rectangular Stadium will play host to six FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 matches, kicking off with the Group B battle between Nigeria and Canada on July 21.

Germany will take on Morocco three days later in a Group H showdown before Australia lock horns with Canada in a titanic Group B finale on July 31.

The clash between Jamaica and Brazil on August 2 will be the venue’s final group-stage match.

A couple of Round-of-16 clashes are set to take place at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, starting with the Group G winner squaring off against the second-placed side from Group E before the Group H winner faces the runners-up from Group F.

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Perth Rectangular Stadium

Perth Rectangular Stadium will host five FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 matches, including the showdown between Morocco and Colombia on August 3.

The opening-day clash between Denmark and China will kick off the venue’s hosting duties on July 22 before Canada take on the Republic of Ireland four days later.

Panama will square off against Jamaica on July 29 before Denmark battle newcomers Haiti on August 1.

Stadium Australia

Stadium Australia is gearing up to host five matches at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – comprising of the Matildas’ opening game against the Republic of Ireland on July 20 and four knockout ties.

The colossal arena will play host to the round of 16 showdown between the Group B winner and the runners-up from Group D on August 7.

The final quarterfinal game and the second semifinal match of the tournament will also be contested at Stadium Australia on August 12 and 16, respectively.

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The Women’s World Cup final will also take place here on August 20.

Sydney Football Stadium

A total of six World Cup matches will be played in this venue, starting with the July 23 showdown between France and Jamaica.

Colombia will visit Sydney Football Stadium twice, facing Germany and Korea Republic in Group H.

England will square off against Denmark on July 28. France returns to Sydney Football Stadium on August 2 to face Panama in their Group F finale.

The venue’s final World Cup game will be the round of 16 clash between the Group E winner and the nation that finishes second in Group G on August 6.

Dunedin Stadium

A total of six group-stage affairs will be contested in this venue, including the showdown between World Cup newcomers Philippines and Switzerland on July 21.

The Swiss’ final group game will also be played at Dunedin Stadium on July 30 when they face co-hosts New Zealand.

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Two of the Netherlands’ three games will also take place at Dunedin Stadium. The Dutch will face Portugal here on July 23 before squaring off against Vietnam on August 1.

Japan will also travel to Dunedin for their July 26 clash against Costa Rica. Argentina and South Africa will do battle here two days later on July 28.

Eden Park

New Zealand’s first World Cup match will occur at Eden Park on July 20 when they face Norway.

The United States’ two group-stage matches will also occur in this venue. The Philippines' Group A finale will also take place at Eden Park.

Eden Park will play host to the first match of the knockout stage, with the winner of New Zealand’s group kicking things off for the last-16.

Auckland’s premier stadium will host one quarterfinal match and one semifinal tie.

Waikato Stadium

Five group-stage affairs will be played at Waikato Stadium in Hamilton.

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Asian powerhouse Japan will kick things off on July 22 when they face Zambia.

Norway will face Switzerland on July 25 before Vietnam and Portugal square off on July 27.

Zambia will return to Waikato Stadium on July 31 to face Costa Rica for their final group match.

The clash between Argentina and Sweden on August 2 will round off Hamilton’s hosting duties.

Wellington Regional Stadium

Wellington Regional Stadium will play host to a total of nine World Cup games, including the showdown between New Zealand and the Philippines and the rematch of the 2019 final between the United States and the Netherlands.

Wellington’s World Cup hosting duties will start on July 21 when Costa Rica take on Spain. Reigning African champs South Africa will face Sweden in a heavyweight Group G showdown on July 23.

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Powerhouses Japan and Spain will contest their Group C finale here on July 31.

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