Australia vs Republic Of Ireland: Australia beat Ireland in the second match of the FIFA Women’s World Cup. In this match, the Kangaroo team won 1-0. It was a Group-B match between Australia and Ireland. At the same time, the match between the two teams was played in Sydney. A record 75,000 fans reached the stadium to watch the Australia-Ireland match. Also, the host Australian team did not let its fans down. Captain Keatley was the hero of Australia’s victory.
Keatley’s goal helps Australia beat Ireland
Kangaroo captain Keatley scored the only goal of the Australia-Ireland match. Keatley scored a goal in the 51st minute to put the Australian team ahead 1-0. At the same time, this goal of Keatley proved to be decisive. After this the players of both the teams failed to score. In this way, Australia won the match by defeating Ireland 1-0. New Zealand beat Norvo in the first match of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023. In this match, the Kiwi team won 1-0.
51' | GOOOAAAALLLLLL!!!!!
CAPTAIN CATLEY FROM THE SPOT!!! #AUS 1 – 0 #IRL | #FIFAWWC #Matildas pic.twitter.com/vjCy0pzBr0
— CommBank Matildas (@TheMatildas) July 20, 2023
Prime Minister of New Zealand arrives to watch New Zealand-Norway match
But do you know that the Prime Minister of New Zealand was also present in the stadium to watch the match between New Zealand and Norway. Apart from this, the stadium was full of fans. Along with this, Indian captain Sunil Chhetri, who scored 90 goals before New Zealand-Norway, was given a tribute. In this way, on the first day of the FIFA World Cup 2023, both the domestic teams competed in their names. New Zealand beat Norway in the first match. While Australia defeated Ireland in the second match.