Australia win sudden death battle with Peru for World Cup place

Australian players celebrate qualifying for the 2022 World Cup finals after beating Peru on penalties

Australian players celebrate qualifying for the 2022 World Cup finals after beating Peru on penalties

Australia beat Peru in a sudden death penalty shootout on Monday to secure the penultimate free place at the 2022 World Cup finals.

It was the second time in the past two decades that Australia have beaten South American opponents in a World Cup shootout.