What Happened
Egypt has advanced in the World Cup after defeating Australia in a penalty shootout. Mohamed Salah scored a penalty during the match, which was described as a "cheeky pen" and a "Panenka penalty." The victory marks a historic win for Egypt in their World Cup knockout round debut.
Prior to the penalty shootout, members of the Egyptian team reportedly watched Kylian Mbappe's penalty against Mathew Ryan. Salah also fought through an injury to lead his team to the win.
The final score of the penalty shootout was 4-2 in favor of Egypt.
Key Facts
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Egypt defeated Australia in a penalty shootout.
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Mohamed Salah scored a penalty for Egypt.
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The penalty scored by Salah was described as a "cheeky pen" and a "Panenka penalty."
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Egypt won the penalty shootout 4-2.
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The match was a World Cup knockout round game.
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This win is described as historic for Egypt.
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Egypt watched Kylian Mbappe's penalty before their shootout.
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Mohamed Salah fought through an injury.
