The co-host will face France or Morocco in Brisbane on Saturday
Australian fans will start to believe their team could go on to be crowned world champion after star striker Sam Kerr returned from a calf injury to make her first appearance at the tournament.
In front of a crowd of 75,784 at Stadium Australia, the Matildas already put themselves on course for the last eight by the time Kerr made her entrance in the 80th minute.Raso drilled home a second in the 70th after Emily van Egmond’s lay off.
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