Australia and Slovenia draw in women's friendly: Live match report, key moments, and analysis.
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The CommBank Matildas faced Slovenia in an international friendly match on June 29, 2025, which ended in a 1-1 draw. The game was held in Perth.

Australia had previously defeated Slovenia 3-0 in their last friendly encounter. In this match, Australia aimed to continue their winning form, while Slovenia hoped to pull off a surprise victory.

The match remained intense until the final minutes. In the 90+1 minute, Slovenia's Mirjam Kastelec capitalized on a defensive error by the Australian side and scored a right-footed shot from close range, leveling the score. The added time of four minutes led to a cardiac end as both teams fought for a winning goal.

Substitutions were made by Australia late in the game, with Kennedy and Sayer replaced by Gielnik and Murphy in the 84th minute. Earlier, in the 76th minute, Carpenter and Siemsen were substituted for Nevin and Berryhill. Australia continued to push for a goal, but Slovenia's defense held firm. Australia had a clear goal opportunity but could not convert.

Emily Gielnik, who scored in the previous match, was highlighted as a key player for Australia. Australia has played Slovenia in 2 matches this season.


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