C.o began to roll the ball in the brisbane and France she took the first possession, determined to take the game to her home ground. During the first minutes the ball belonged to the team of Herv Renard and the first clear chance of the game was not long in coming.
A Kennedy punt miss caused the robbery and later diani shot. But clearer still was the chance she had lakrarwhose shot at the empty goalkeeper went high.
The general trend of the first half was a constant domain of the French team, maintaining possession of the ball and creating greater chances of danger. Even so, the minutes before the break, Australia took the reins of the game and had the clearest chance of the match. After a pass behind the ’10’ of the matildas, fowler I was shooting at an empty door, but I appeared Almeida to go to rest with a zero draw.
australia grows
The local team came out much more aggressive from the start of the second half, creating more spaces, better connections and getting closer to the rival goal. Tony Gustavson put the icing on the cake and gave entry to Sam Kerrthe great Australian star.
The Matildas They chained several dangerous arrivals, but they did not finish finding the goal. The chances kept happening but it seemed not to be enough to get ahead on the scoreboard. The combined of Herv Renard better in the final stretch, turning their attack on the rival goal in search of victory although without knowing how to finish the plays effectively. Thus, the meeting reached the extension.
A heart attack ending
Already in extra time, in a set piece action that took place in the 100th minute, Maria Belen Carvajal annulled a goal in favor of the galas scored by kennedy own goal due to foul in attack by Renard. The insistence of the European team could have been rewarded in the second half of extra time. The ball was released inside the small area, but Catley she was the quickest to clear the danger away from her goal. Finally, the game was decided from eleven meters.
Herv Renard I opted to make a goal modification before the shootout. Enter the field of play Durand, specialist in this facet. bacha missed the first shot of the series and Catley The second of the Australians missed, which returned equality (1-1). arnoldthe Australian goalkeeper gave two shots to dali (the first canceled because he went ahead), he came to have the pass to the next phase in his boots, but in the penalty he took, the ball went against the wood. The draws were held until the tenth round, which becho I did not hit and Came s giving theirs the pass to semifinals.
Australia makes history.
