- Egypt beat Australia on penalties to reach the World Cup Round of 16 for the first time since 1934, converting every spot-kick.
- Mohamed Salah was quiet for much of the game (hamstring issues), then sparked in extra time and calmly scored in the shootout — an emotional moment.
- Australia showed great fight and earned the equalizer, but will face scrutiny over penalty choices after young defender Lucas Herrington and captain/center-back Harry Souttar took spot-kicks.
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