Short-handed U.S. stuns Brazil late, wins on PKs

The Americans are moving on to the semifinals after one of the most exciting games ever at the Women's World Cup -- winning 5-3 on penalty kicks after a 2-2 tie.
Jul 11, 2011, 12:10 pm - Associated Press

Penalty Shootout

Brazil
United States
Cristiane
Pen 1
Shannon Boxx
Marta
Pen 2
Carli Lloyd
Daiane
Pen 3
Abby Wambach
Francielle
Pen 4
Megan Rapinoe
Pen 5
Ali Krieger

Match Timeline

Brazil
United States
  • KO
  • 2
  • 29
  • 44
  • 45
  • HT
  • 45+3
  • 55
  • 65
  • 67
  • 68
  • 72
  • 85
  • 90
  • FT
  • 90+4
  • 92
  • 105+2
  • 105+2
  • 108
  • 112
  • 113
  • 113
  • 117
  • 120+2
  • ET FT
  • 120+4

Match Commentary

120'
Match ends, Brazil 2(3), USA 2(5).
120'
Penalty saved! Daiane (Brazil) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
120'
Penalty Shootout ends, Brazil 2(3), USA 2(5).
Match Stats
BRAUSA
Possession
49%
5149
51%
Shots on Goal
6
5
Shot Attempts
16
14
Yellow Cards
4
4
Corner Kicks
6
11
Saves
4
3