It took ten penalties to determine the winner.
national team australia beat in a penalty shootout France in the quarterfinals Women’s World Cup 2023. The match was held in Brisbane, Australia.
The duel was held in an equal fight. The French had more possession in the first half, the Australians had more shots in the second. However, the teams failed to score either in regular or extra time.
In the penalty shootout, the main block of five kicks ended in a draw, with the teams failing to convert their final attempts. The streak continued until a scoring error. In the tenth round, the French missed, and Australia managed to score and pulled out the victory.
In the semi-final, the Australians will play the winners of the England-Colombia meeting, which began a few minutes after the end of the fight in Brisbane. Previously, the first semi-final pair were Spain and Sweden.
- Women’s World Cup 2023. Quarterfinal
Australia – France – 0:0 (0:0, 0:0, 7:6 pen)
Source: Sportarena
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