Matildas defeat Germany for the first time in 19 years

Kyra Cooney-Cross scored a remarkable goal on her 50th cap, while Clare Hunt netted her first international header to secure Australia a surprising 2-1 victory over Germany in Duisburg. Despite Germany’s dominance, the Matildas showed resilience and secured a historic win with Hunt’s winning goal from a corner in the 79th minute, marking their first victory against Germany in 19 years and only the second win over a football powerhouse nation in their history. The impressive triumph under caretaker boss Tom Sermanni comes after a 3-0 loss to Germany during the Olympics and a 1-1 draw against Switzerland in their previous friendly.

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