In a pulsating quarter-final encounter, the Matildas have qualified for the semi-finals of the Olympic Games for the first time in history thanks to a 4-3 win over Great Britain in extra time.
Matildas through to first Olympic semi-final with pulsating win over Great Britain
![Alanna Kennedy (2nd L) dives into the pitch to celebrate her goal during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games women's quarter-final football match between Britain and Australia at Ibaraki Kashima Stadium](/_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.olympics.com.au%2Fpublic%2Fstyles%2Flandscape_header_section%2Fs3%2F2021-07%2FMatildas%2520Celebration_Web.jpg.webp%3Fitok%3D1onJFXGH&w=1200&q=90)