
It was an instant World Cup classic, the longest stand-off in the history of the men’s or women’s tournament. 20 penalties -13 of them scored, five saved and two missed.
At the end of it all, France were heading home and Australia, on home soil, moving on, to a historic first semi-final. At the heart of it all, a goalkeeper who had touched those infamous penalty extremes of villainy and heroism within the space of a single shootout.