Egypt survives a dramatic shootout against Australia to win their first-ever World Cup knockout match.
Egypt had never won a World Cup knockout match in their history. Now, they are heading to the Round of 16.
ACT I · 13'
Egypt struck first in the 13th minute when found the net to stun the Socceroos early.
ACT II · 55'
Australia fought back in the 55th minute, drawing level after a calamitous own goal by .
missed Australia's opening penalty, while cheekily chipped a Panenka down the middle to keep Egypt in control.
Egypt win 4–2 on penalties
120+4' · THE DECIDING KICK
After 18-year-old hit the crossbar, stepped up to fire Egypt into the next round.
Okay, it didn't work, so we can look at many things in the reasons behind it, but, with Maty's experience … and I think if you look at his record in saving penalties.
Tony Popovic · Australia · Head Coach · Fox Sports
The full presser
I found out at the same time you guys did. Obviously there was a plan that was put in place, and it wasn't for us to know about.
Patrick Beach · Australia · Goalkeeper · Arab News
No, no, I wasn't told before the match.
Mathew Ryan · Australia · Goalkeeper · Arab News
WHERE THIS GOES
Egypt advances to the Round of 16 to face the winner of Argentina v Cape Verde Islands.