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1. 121'

   That's the end because the winner of this match has been decided following the penalty shootout.

2. 121'

   Goal! Hossam Abdelmaguid (Egypt) wins the battle of wills and sends an unstoppable penalty past Mathew Ryan into left side of the goal.

3. 121'

   Lucas Herrington (Australia) misses the penalty as he smashes the ball against the crossbar!

4. 121'

   Mohamed Salah (Egypt) smartly converts the penalty. He strikes the ball into the middle of the goal, leaving the goalkeeper stranded.

5. 121'

   Goal! Awer Mabil (Australia) sends the keeper the wrong way and scores into the bottom left corner.

6. 121'

   Rami Rabia (Egypt) steps up to take the penalty and leaves the keeper helpless with a low shot inside the left post.

7. 121'

   GOAL! That’s a great strike from the spot by Jackson Irvine (Australia) into the right of the net, giving goalkeeper Oufa Shobeir no chance!

8. 121'

   GOAL! Mahmoud Saber (Egypt) sends the penalty kick into the left of the net.

9. 121'

   Harry Souttar (Australia) misses the penalty! His poor effort goes well over the crossbar.

10. 121'

    The penalty shootout is about to start.

11. 120+2'

    Although Gustavo Tejera has now ended extra time, we still don't know who the winner is. A penalty shoot-out will decide this match.

12. 120+2'

    So close! Ajdin Hrustic (Australia) delivers a cross into the box, it almost finds the head of one of his teammates, but one of the defenders is quickest to the ball and coolly deals with the threat.

13. 120+1'

    Substitution. Marwan Attia leaves the pitch and is replaced by Mahmoud Saber (Egypt).

14. 120'

    1 additional min. will be played.

15. 120'

    Yasser Ibrahim (Egypt) violates the laws of the game and is shown a deserved yellow card by the referee.

16. 120'

    Gustavo Tejera couldn't ignore the rough tackle by Yasser Ibrahim (Egypt) and blew his whistle. It's a free kick to Australia in a dangerous position.

17. 119'

    We are about to witness a substitution. Mathew Ryan (Australia) is replacing Patrick Beach.

18. 118'

    Alessandro Circati (Australia) sends the ball into the penalty area from a throw-in as if it's a corner kick.

19. 118'

    The goalkeeper is not tested by the free kick from the edge of the box by Awer Mabil (Australia) as his effort only hit the wall.

20. 117'

    Gustavo Tejera blows the whistle, Mohamed Hany (Egypt) is penalised for a foul. Australia earn a free kick which could lead to a goal-scoring opportunity.

21. 116'

    This corner kick is taken with a short pass by Mohamed Salah (Egypt).

22. 115'

    Haissem Hassan (Egypt) tries to pass the ball into the penalty area but it's blocked. Egypt force their opponents to concede a corner.

23. 115'

    Paul Okon-Engstler (Australia) slides a pass forward, but one of the defenders cuts it out.

24. 113'

    Mohamed Salah (Egypt) sends in the corner, but fails to find the head of any of his teammates, allowing the defence to clear.

25. 113'

    Mohamed Salah (Egypt) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge. The ball goes out of play. Egypt are awarded a corner kick.

26. 112'

    Mohamed Salah (Egypt) rolls the ball short to a teammate from the corner instead of sending a cross into the box.

27. 112'

    One of the defenders reacts at the last minute to brilliantly block a pass from Haissem Hassan (Egypt). The ball is out of play. Egypt win a corner kick.

28. 112'

    Nothing comes of the resulting corner from Mohamed Salah (Egypt). The defence is alert and manages to cut it out.

29. 112'

    The defence had a hard time blocking out the strike from Emam Ashour (Egypt). He didn't hesitate and finished from outside the box right after he had received a pass from his teammate. Egypt win a corner.

30. 109'

    Aziz Behich (Australia) plays a one-two with Ajdin Hrustic, but the move breaks down.

31. 109'

    Marwan Attia (Egypt) receives an accurate pass and finds some space for a shot. The keeper is prepared and denies his low, long-range blast aimed directly at the bottom of the net.

32. 108'

    Mohamed Toure (Australia) sends over a cross, but he can't find any teammate inside the box. Poor delivery.

33. 107'

    A pass into the penalty area from Mohamed Toure (Australia) is intercepted by the defence.

34. 107'

    The foul by Hamza Abdelkarim (Egypt) was seen by Gustavo Tejera who didn't hesitate to blow the whistle.

35. 106'

    Mohamed Toure (Australia) does well to reach the lofted pass in the centre of the box, but doesn't make full contact and his header drifts well past the right post.

36. 106'

    The referee signals a substitution. Hamza Abdelkarim (Egypt) is brought on as a substitute for Omar Marmoush.

37. 106'

    Gustavo Tejera has blown his whistle to start the second period of extra time.

38. 105+1'

    The first period of extra time has ended and the second period will start shortly after the break.

39. 105'

    Ajdin Hrustic (Australia) sends over a free kick from long range but the defence is alert.

40. 105'

    This yellow card was deserved. The tackle by Haissem Hassan (Egypt) was quite harsh and Gustavo Tejera didn't hesitate to show him a yellow card.

41. 104'

    Alessandro Circati (Australia) tries to create a chance, but puts too much weight on his pass.

42. 103'

    Emam Ashour (Egypt) makes a yard for himself and goes for goal from long range. It never troubles the goalkeeper as it flies well wide of the left post.

43. 101'

    Mohamed Hany (Egypt) tries to find Mohamed Salah, but he puts too much power on the through ball. The ball goes out of play and Australia will have a goal kick.

44. 100'

    Some patient build-up play from Egypt as they look to unlock the defence.

45. 100'

    Mohamed Salah (Egypt) attempts to find one of his teammates inside the box with a chip pass, but one of the defending players reacts superbly and intercepts the ball.

46. 99'

    Haissem Hassan (Egypt) fails to pick a body out in the box with an over-hit cross to the back post.

47. 97'

    Paul Okon-Engstler (Australia) sprays a pass out to Mohamed Toure, but he can't beat his man inside the box.

48. 96'

    Rami Rabia (Egypt) robs an opponent of the ball and explodes in anger when Gustavo Tejera blows for a foul.

49. 93'

    A precise short pass from Omar Marmoush releases Mohamed Salah (Egypt) in space inside the box, but he smashes a wild shot high over the bar.

50. 92'

    Awer Mabil (Australia) slides a pass forward, but one of the defenders cuts it out.

51. 92'

    Awer Mabil (Australia) crosses the ball into the box from the free kick, but the defence clears the danger.

52. 91'

    Trezeguet (Egypt) escapes without any punishment from the referee after using excessive force to foul his opponent. Australia are awarded a free kick.

53. 91'

    Tony Popovic decides to make a substitution. Connor Metcalfe will be replaced by Awer Mabil (Australia).

54. 91'

    Substitution. Paul Okon-Engstler (Australia) replaces Aiden O'Neill.

55. 91'

    Referee Gustavo Tejera has started the first period of extra time.

56. 90+6'

    The referee has ended the second half.

57. 90+6'

    What a great touch by Haissem Hassan (Egypt) as he controls a fine pass into the box and fires the ball to the left post, but the effort is brilliantly blocked.

58. 90+4'

    Mohamed Salah (Egypt) reacted quickly inside the box and got on the end of the resulting corner. He slammed the ball towards the right post, but the goalkeeper pulled off an astonishing save to deny him.

59. 90+4'

    There's an opportunity for Omar Marmoush (Egypt) to deliver the ball into the box from a corner.

60. 90+3'

    Rami Rabia (Egypt) attempts to convert a lofted cross as he jumps high and heads the ball to the top left corner. Patrick Beach shows his brilliant reflexes and pulls off a glorious save to stop the ball from hitting the net. It will be a corner kick for Egypt.

61. 90+3'

    Mohamed Salah (Egypt) lifts the ball into the box from the corner, but one of the defending players gets there first to head it clear.

62. 90+2'

    Haissem Hassan (Egypt) sends a cross in and finds Trezeguet inside the box, but one of the defenders steps in and clears the danger.

63. 90+1'

    Omar Marmoush (Egypt) works the corner short instead of sending the ball into the penalty area.

64. 90+1'

    Trezeguet (Egypt) creates himself some space and attempts to put the ball into the box. However, the defender gets an important foot in to clear. Egypt have a corner.

65. 90'

    There will be a minimum of 5 min. of added time.

66. 90'

    The statistic for corner kicks – 4:0. The fouls committed statistics – 7:8.

67. 89'

    Haissem Hassan (Egypt) looks to break free, but his touch lets him down and he loses the ball. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Australia.

68. 88'

    Ajdin Hrustic (Australia) serves up a nice cross, but Oufa Shobeir punches the ball away.

69. 88'

    The resulting corner from Ajdin Hrustic (Australia) is cleared by the opposition's defence.

70. 87'

    Kai Trewin (Australia) attempts to find his teammate with a final pass from outside of the box, but one of the defenders clears the ball to safety. Australia earn a corner.

71. 86'

    A great run by Ajdin Hrustic (Australia) gets him into the box, but his powerful shot is bravely blocked by a defender.

72. 86'

    Haissem Hassan (Egypt) sends a teasing cross into the area, but Patrick Beach intercepts the ball.

73. 85'

    Good movement by Haissem Hassan (Egypt), but he can't find any of his teammates as the cross is poor.

74. 83'

    Trezeguet (Egypt) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him.

75. 81'

    Connor Metcalfe (Australia) clutches his head in despair after he blew a huge opportunity! He received the ball from the free kick, took a good first touch and unleashed a powerful shot from mid-range which was stopped by one of the defenders.

76. 81'

    Marwan Attia (Egypt) brings his opponent down. Gustavo Tejera has a clear sight of it and blows his whistle for a foul. It's a free kick to Australia, but they probably won't attempt a direct shot on goal from here.

77. 80'

    Hossam Hassan is forced to make a change. Karim Hafez is unable to continue due to injury, Trezeguet (Egypt) comes on.

78. 79'

    The game is interrupted now, Karim Hafez (Egypt) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.

79. 78'

    Aiden O'Neill (Australia) attempts to release Ajdin Hrustic with a through ball, but his effort is thwarted by one of the defending players.

80. 78'

    Ajdin Hrustic (Australia) collects a pass and finds himself in a good position to strike from the edge of the box, but his attempt is blocked.

81. 77'

    The Australia players are exchanging some short passes.

82. 77'

    7:5 – the total goal attempt statistics. Shots on target – 1:1.

83. 76'

    Aziz Behich (Australia) sends a pass into the box, but his attempt is thwarted and cleared.

84. 74'

    Here is a change. Nestory Irankunda is going off and Tony Popovic gives the last tactical orders to Mohamed Toure (Australia).

85. 74'

    We are about to witness a subsitution. Ajdin Hrustic (Australia) for Cristian Volpato.

86. 74'

    The attendance for today's match is 70244.

87. 73'

    Mohamed Hany (Egypt) produces a lovely ball into the penalty area but the defender manages to intercept and comfortably averts the danger. Emam Ashour (Egypt) decides to take on a mid-range shot after a rebound falls into his path, but he was unbalanced and the shot subsequently goes well wide of the left post.

88. 72'

    Alessandro Circati (Australia) delivers a promising cross into the box, but it's cleared.

89. 71'

    The game gets underway again after that interruption.

90. 68'

    The referee blows for a cooling break.

91. 68'

    Hossam Abdelmaguid (Egypt) commits a rough challenge and Gustavo Tejera blows his whistle for a foul.

92. 67'

    Hossam Hassan prepares a substitution. Hamdi Fathy is replaced by Hossam Abdelmaguid (Egypt).

93. 67'

    Mostafa Ziko will be replaced by Haissem Hassan (Egypt).

94. 67'

    Mostafa Ziko (Egypt) tries to find Mohamed Salah with a clever through ball from the corner of the box, but the defence is alert to the danger and makes a clearance.

95. 66'

    Karim Hafez (Egypt) strikes the ball towards goal, but it fails to reach the target after being well blocked by one of the defenders.

96. 64'

    Marwan Attia (Egypt) sends a long ball in, but Patrick Beach comfortably gathers the ball.

97. 63'

    Mohamed Salah (Egypt) finds himself behind the opposition's defence, but the game is stopped for offside.

98. 61'

    Nestory Irankunda (Australia) collects a pass from the flank, looks up and fires in a goal-bound shot from the edge of the box which canons off a defender to safety.

99. 61'

    Lucas Herrington (Australia) produces a quality cross into the box, but the opposition's defence intercepts the ball and spanks it away.

100. 60'

     The free kick is taken by Aiden O'Neill (Australia), but ball is cleared.

101. 60'

     Yasser Ibrahim (Egypt) carelessly slides into the feet of his opponent and he'll be lucky to avoid punishment. Gustavo Tejera blows for the foul but keeps his cards in his pocket on this occasion. Australia are awarded a free kick. Let's see what they create from this.

102. 59'

     Mohamed Salah (Egypt) slides a pass forward, but one of the defenders cuts it out.

103. 58'

     Kai Trewin (Australia) sends a long cross over to Nestory Irankunda, but Oufa Shobeir comes forward to gather the ball.

104. 55'

     OWN GOAL! The free kick is whipped in and Mohamed Hany (Egypt) is unlucky enough to head the ball into his own net. 1:1.

105. 54'

     Mostafa Ziko (Egypt) tackles a bit over-zealously and Gustavo Tejera blows for a foul. Australia have been awarded a free kick.

106. 53'

     Aziz Behich (Australia) sends a lofted cross into the penalty area. Unfortunately for him, the opponent's defence deals with his cross comfortably and intercepts it.

107. 52'

     Kai Trewin (Australia) whips the ball into the penalty area, but one of the defenders is alert and spanks it away.

108. 51'

     Another attempt to send the ball beyond the defence by Aiden O'Neill (Australia) is thwarted and cleared to safety.

109. 51'

     Mohamed Hany (Egypt) has picked up a minor injury, but it looks like he will be able to continue.

110. 48'

     Mohamed Hany (Egypt) is writhing in pain and can now receive medical treatment after the referee signals for the physio to come onto the pitch.

111. 48'

     Cristian Volpato (Australia) attempts to find Connor Metcalfe, but puts far too much on the pass and the chance is gone. The ball goes out of play and Egypt will have a goal kick.

112. 47'

     Aiden O'Neill (Australia) takes the free kick from a long way out but the defender manages to get it clear.

113. 46'

     Mostafa Ziko (Egypt) was too fierce in his attempt to get the ball from his opponent and Gustavo Tejera blows for a foul. Australia earn a free kick.

114. 46'

     CHANCE! Mostafa Ziko finds Omar Marmoush (Egypt) with a sweet pass, but he can't find the target as his effort from inside the box goes just wide of the right post!

115. 46'

     Half-time substitution. Tony Popovic decided to make a change. Jordan Bos (Australia) is replaced by Kai Trewin.

116. 46'

     The whistle blows and Gustavo Tejera starts the second half.

117. 45+6'

     That is it for the first half after the referee blows his whistle and the players head to their respective dressing rooms.

118. 45+5'

     Nestory Irankunda (Australia) sends a low pass from outside the box to Cristian Volpato. He lines up a shot, but the defence intercepts at the last moment.

119. 45+3'

     A promising cross into the box is nearly received by the lurking Nestory Irankunda (Australia), but one of the defending players cuts it out to avert the threat.

120. 45+2'

     Cristian Volpato (Australia) runs into space on the edge of the box and tries a curler that drifts well wide of the left post.

121. 45'

     We will have 5 min. of added time.

122. 45'

     Aziz Behich (Australia) fails to find a teammate across the pitch with a long ball. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Egypt.

123. 44'

     It could have been a good chance to score! Aiden O'Neill (Australia) fails to release Nestory Irankunda with a through ball as the defence is alert and clears.

124. 41'

     The linesman raises his flag. Hamdi Fathy (Egypt) is adjudged offside.

125. 41'

     Mohamed Salah (Egypt) takes a short free kick.

126. 40'

     Jordan Bos (Australia) makes an overly-aggressive challenge and Gustavo Tejera blows his whistle for a foul. There is a free kick near the sideline to Egypt.

127. 39'

     Alessandro Circati (Australia) sends a long ball across the pitch, but it misses its target.

128. 38'

     The resulting corner from Cristian Volpato (Australia) is cleared.

129. 38'

     Jordan Bos (Australia) delivers a long ball, but it lacks enough power to reach his teammates and is intercepted by one of the defenders. Now Australia have a corner.

130. 37'

     Emam Ashour (Egypt) brings his opponent down with a tackle and Gustavo Tejera blows his whistle for a foul.

131. 37'

     Alessandro Circati (Australia) swings it in and Nestory Irankunda gets on the end of it, but Oufa Shobeir shows good awareness and comes off his line to thwart the move.

132. 35'

     Aziz Behich (Australia) shakes off the attention of a defender and from mid-range lets fly towards the bottom left corner, but Oufa Shobeir is well positioned to make a comfortable save.

133. 35'

     Aziz Behich (Australia) plays in a hopeful cross, but it doesn't find its way to any of the attacking players.

134. 34'

     Mohamed Hany (Egypt) seems to be alright and is okay to carry on.

135. 33'

     Alessandro Circati (Australia) receives the ball inside the box from the resulting free kick, but fails to score as his shot is blocked by one of the defenders.

136. 32'

     Mohamed Hany (Egypt) is down injured and the referee stops play so that he can receive medical treatment.

137. 31'

     Gustavo Tejera blows his whistle after Yasser Ibrahim (Egypt) kicks an opponent's legs instead of the ball. Australia have a free kick.

138. 30'

     Rami Rabia (Egypt) sends a long ball forward to Omar Marmoush, but he put too much power and the chance is gone. The ball goes out of play and Australia will have a goal kick.

139. 29'

     Some great controlled play and passing in the middle of the pitch from Egypt.

140. 26'

     The match can continue after the interruption.

141. 23'

     A cooling break is underway.

142. 23'

     Cristian Volpato sends the corner to the centre of the box where Lucas Herrington (Australia) leaps highest but pushes his header well wide of the left post.

143. 23'

     Cristian Volpato (Australia) goes over to take the corner kick and it looks like he will send the ball into the penalty box.

144. 22'

     Aziz Behich (Australia) fails to find any of his teammates inside the box as his pass is blocked. The referee points to the corner flag and Australia will take a corner.

145. 21'

     Mostafa Ziko (Egypt) fails to time his run beyond the last defender and the linesman makes a good call by signalling for offside after seeing the whole situation unfold.

146. 18'

     Mohamed Hany (Egypt) sends a long cross over to Mostafa Ziko, but Patrick Beach comes forward to gather the ball.

147. 18'

     Egypt control the tempo of the game by exchanging some accurate short passes.

148. 16'

     Omar Marmoush (Egypt) gets on the end of a pass on the edge of the box but his shot is blocked.

149. 16'

     The possession of the ball – 32:68.

150. 15'

     Connor Metcalfe (Australia) finds his way to a cross and strikes towards the goal, but one of the defending players deflects the ball away. Aiden O'Neill (Australia) takes a rebound on the edge of the box and slams the ball well wide of the right post.

151. 15'

     Alessandro Circati (Australia) has the ability to send the ball deep into the penalty area from throw-ins and it can lead to very promising situations for his team.

152. 13' 0 - 1

     It's a goal! Emam Ashour (Egypt) bursts into the box to get on the end of a whipped in cross from Karim Hafez and scores magnificently from close range into the bottom left corner. 0:1.

153. 13'

     The defensive wall does its job and blocks the free kick from Emam Ashour (Egypt) on the edge of the box.

154. 12'

     Jackson Irvine (Australia) commits a foul after making a slide tackle on his opponent. That's a free kick to Egypt.

155. 11'

     Connor Metcalfe (Australia) gets on the ball and beats an opponent, but his run is stopped by the referee Gustavo Tejera who sees an offensive foul.

156. 10'

     Gustavo Tejera blows his whistle. Yasser Ibrahim (Egypt) commits a foul after dangerous play.

157. 9'

     Neat passing move from Egypt in order to create new attacking opportunities.

158. 7'

     Aiden O'Neill (Australia) quickly takes the corner kick with a short pass.

159. 6'

     Jordan Bos (Australia) slaloms his way past challenges, but an opposing player does well to get the ball away.

160. 6'

     A raking crossfield pass from Rami Rabia (Egypt) lacks accuracy and the opposition gain possession.

161. 5'

     Crossbar! Cristian Volpato (Australia) picks up a precise pass and produces a bullet of a strike from distance that smashes against the crossbar. It could have been a brilliant goal.

162. 3'

     Marwan Attia (Egypt) plays a long ball to Emam Ashour, but the defence is well organised and manages to get it clear. The linesman signals a throw-in for Egypt.

163. 2'

     Egypt are bossing possession at the moment by exchanging some precise passes from player to player.

164. 1'

     The first half has started.