Australia wins epic penalty shootout

Australia got the better of France after the longest penalty shootout in the history of the Women’s World Cup – both teams took 10 kicks each.

The Aussies won 7-6 and leading to much celebration.

Check out this celebration on an aeroplane bound to somewhere ..

Every body clapped except for one New Zealand fan who was watching Lord of the Rings !
Here’s the definitive List of penalty shootouts in the FIFA Women’s World Cup:

  • Australia vs France, 2023 quarterfinals – Australia won 7-6 on penalties; Kicks taken: 10-10
  • Sweden vs USA, 2023 round of 16 – Sweden won 5-4 on penalties; Kicks taken: 7-7
  • Brazil vs Norway, 1999 third-place play-off – Brazil won 5-4 in sudden death; Kicks taken: 6-5
  • China vs Sweden, 1995 Quarterfinals – China won 4-3 on penalties; Kicks taken: 5-5
  • USA vs China, 1999 Final – USA won 5-4 on penalties; Kicks taken: 5-5
  • France vs England, 2011 quarterfinals – France won 4-3 on penalties; Kicks taken: 5-5
  • Japan vs USA, 2011 Final – Japan won 3-1 on penalties; Kicks taken: 5-5
  • Germany vs France, 2015 Quarterfinals – Germany won 5-4 on penalties; Kicks taken: 5-5
  • USA vs Brazil, 2011 quarterfinals – USA won 5-2 on penalties; Kicks taken: 5-4
  • England vs Nigeria, 203 round of 16 – Englad won 4-2 on penalties; ; Kicks taken: 5-4
  • Norway vs Australia, 2019 round of 16 – Norway won 4-1 on penalties; Kicks taken: 4-3

And the highlights of an epic game ..

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