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Round of 32

Australia v Egypt

AT&T Stadium · Dallas

Full time
1 – 1
pens 2–4HT 0–1

Match Report

AI-generated

Egypt won on penalties (4–2) after a 1-1 at AT&T Stadium. Scorers: Emam Ashour 13', Mahmoud Saber 123', Jackson Irvine 124', Rami Rabia 125', Awer Mabil 126', Mohamed Salah 127', Hossam Abdelmaguid 129'. Underlying numbers: AUS 0.87 xG, EGY 1.36 xG — the better side won. AUS held 42% possession with a field tilt of 50%.

Styles

Tactical identities

AUS Counter-attackingvsEGY High press

Australia's counter-attacking against Egypt's high press — a contrast in approach. Shapes: 5-4-1 v 4-2-3-1.

World Cup history

How this tie sits in the tournament's past

🇦🇺 Australia

  • Best finish: Round of 16 (2022)
  • knockouts reached: 2 · 6 tournaments
  • Shootouts: none
  • Legends: Tim Cahill 5, Mile Jedinak 3, Brett Holman 2

🇪🇬 Egypt

  • Best finish: Round of 16 (1934)
  • knockouts reached: 1 · 3 tournaments
  • Shootouts: none
  • Legends: Mohamed Salah 2, Abdulrahman Fawzi 2, Magdi Abdelghani 1

Match Stats

AUS vs EGY

42%Possession58%
16Shots14
1On target4
0.9xG1.4
0Big chances0
4Corners7
50%Field tilt50%
80%Pass acc.85%
0PPDA0
12Fouls14

Timeline

Key events

  • 13′⚽Emam Ashour
  • 45′🔁Jordan Bos
  • 55′⚽Mohamed Hany — Own Goal
  • 67′🔁Mostafa Zico
  • 67′🔁Hamdi Fathy
  • 74′🔁Cristian Volpato
  • 74′🔁Nestory Irankunda
  • 80′🔁Karim Hafez
  • 90′🔁Aiden O'Neill
  • 90′🔁Connor Metcalfe
  • 91′🟨Yellow Card
  • 105′🟨Haissem Hassan
  • 105′🔁Omar Marmoush
  • 119′🔁Patrick Beach
  • 120′🟨Yasser Ibrahim
  • 120′🔁Marwan Attia
  • 122′❌Harry Souttar — Missed Penalty
  • 123′⚽Mahmoud Saber
  • 124′⚽Jackson Irvine
  • 125′⚽Rami Rabia
  • 126′⚽Awer Mabil
  • 127′⚽Mohamed Salah
  • 128′❌Lucas Herrington — Missed Penalty
  • 129′⚽Hossam Abdelmaguid