The Matildas are preparing themselves for the biggest match in Australian football history as they take on England in the FIFA Women's World Cup semi-final.
The Matildas are facing off against England's Lionesses in Australia's first semi-final of a FIFA World Cup.Sydney's Stadium Australia. More than 75,000 fans are expected to pack into the stadium while there are predictions that the TV viewership could break records.The match will go to extra-time which will include two 15 minute periods. If the score is still tied the result will be decided by a penalty shoot-out.
England topped its group before beating Nigeria on penalties in the round of 16 and then defeated Colombia in the quarter-final.
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