CommBank Matildas To Face Japan In AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026™ Final – The CommBank Matildas will take to the pitch this Saturday at Stadium Australia to face Japan in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026™ Final, with everything on the line as they chase a historic triumph on home soil.
After a hard-fought and compelling run through the tournament, the Tillies now stand on the brink of a defining moment, with the opportunity to lift the AFC Women’s Asian Cup trophy in front of a capacity crowd at Stadium Australia.
Supported by legions of passionate Tillies fans and the momentum of a nation behind them, the CommBank Matildas will enter the Final ready to deliver when it counts, with belief, resilience and attacking firepower carrying them to this moment.
Japan arrive into the Final off the back of a commanding semi-final performance, setting up a blockbuster decider between two in-form sides as both teams prepare to go head-to-head for the title.
For captain Sam Kerr, the final represents the opportunity to lead Australia in front of a home crowd on the biggest night of the tournament, as a squad that has delivered time and time again prepares for its defining moment.
With Mary Fowler’s creativity and attacking spark, the energy of Hayley Raso and Caitlin Foord out wide, Ellie Carpenter’s impact from defence, the experience of Alanna Kennedy in defence and the reliability of Mackenzie Arnold in goal, the CommBank Matildas have showcased their depth, resilience and ability to rise when it matters most.
Also set to ignite Stadium Australia, ARIA Award-winning artist G Flip will headline the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026™ Final Closing Ceremony, delivering a high-energy performance to kickstart the night. Having reimagined Pat Benatar’s hit ‘All Fired Up’ for Paramount+, G Flip will bring the powerful track to life on the biggest stage, adding to the electric atmosphere as the Final builds.
The AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026™ Final match streams live and exclusive on 10 and Paramount+, giving Australians front-row access to what promises to be a historic night.
Experience comprehensive coverage with expert host Tara Rushton, sideline reporting from Nalin Mastou, commentary from former Matilda and expert Grace Gill alongside Andy Harper, and analysis from Matildas legends Elise Kellond-Knight, Chloe Logarzo, Tameka Yallop and Ash Sykes.
All eyes will turn to Stadium Australia, where the CommBank Matildas run onto the pitch with the chance to claim AFC Women’s Asian Cup glory on home soil.
The AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026™ Final to Broadcast Live on 10 and Paramount+.
CommBank Matildas vs Japan
Saturday 21 March, Live From 6.30pm (AEDT)
Live And Exclusive On 10, 10 Streaming And Paramount+
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CommBank Matildas To Face Japan In AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026™ Final
