Egypt wins in World Cup knockout round debut, edges out Australia on penalties
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The game was tied 1-1 late in extra time when Australia decided to bring in a new goalkeeper, Mathew Ryan, for the ensuing penalty shootout, which Egypt ended up winning 4-2.
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