What Happened
Egypt secured a victory against Australia in their first-ever World Cup knockout match, winning by a 4-2 margin in a penalty shootout.
Mohamed Salah played a significant role in Egypt's win, despite an ongoing injury. The team reportedly watched Kylian Mbappe's penalty kick against Australia's Mathew Ryan prior to their own shootout.
This marks a historic achievement for Egypt in the World Cup knockout stage.
Key Facts
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Egypt defeated Australia in a World Cup knockout match.
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The match was decided by a penalty shootout.
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Egypt won the shootout 4-2.
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This was Egypt's debut in the World Cup knockout round.
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Mohamed Salah was a key player for Egypt.
