Socceroos through to the FIFA World Cup after winning penalty shootout against Peru

Australia celebrate after defeating Peru in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Playoff match between Australia Socceroos and Peru at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium on 13 June, 2022 in Doha, Qatar.

Australia celebrate after defeating Peru in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Playoff match between Australia Socceroos and Peru Source: Getty / Joe Allison

Substitute goalkeeper Andrew Redmayne has become an Australian hero, making a winning save in the Socceroos' World Cup play-off penalty shootout against Peru.


Andrew Redmayne has etched his name into Australian sporting history as the Socceroos qualified for this year's World Cup with a penalty shootout win over Peru in Qatar.

Brought into the game moments before fulltime in place of captain Maty Ryan, Redmayne saved Peru's sixth penalty as Australia won the shootout 5-4 to qualify for November's tournament.

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