After more than 20 days of fierce competition, all four finals of the Women's World Cup were released. Spain, who lost 4-0 to Japan in the group stage, arrived refreshed after coming to the knockout round. They beat Switzerland Women's and Netherlands 5-1, 2-1 in a row to become the first team to advance to the last four. The Japanese women's team, the popular light of Asia, faced the uncrowned king Sweden women's football team, hit the crossbar twice and missed the equaliser, and finally lost 1-2 to the semifinals, and the Swedish women's football team became the second team to advance to the last four.
In the second half, Asian Cup champions Australia faced the French women's team, and the two sides played inextricably. After 120 minutes of hard fighting, he failed to distinguish between victory and defeat. In the end, the game went to a penalty shootout. In the penalty shootout, Australia had two decisive chances, but unfortunately failed to seize them. Fortunately, when the third tiebreaker came to the Australian team, they jumped at the chance. After 10 rounds of penalties, Australia beat France Women's 7-6 to advance to the last four of the Women's World Cup. Although Australia is located in Oceania, they belong to the AFC and are half an Asian team. If it can finally win the cup, it will also become the glory of Asian football.
The final match was played against favourites England Women and super dark horse Colombia Women. Because the English women's football team defeated the Chinese women's football team 6-1 to reach the knockout stage, it did not perform well against the Nigerian women's team, and it can even be said that it was almost upset by the Nigerian team, ranked 40th in the world, and finally advanced 4-2 with penalties. So, despite the disparity in the strength of the two teams, fans are still very much looking forward to the Colombian women's football team to upset the French team. However, just 10 minutes into the game, Colombia was forced to make a substitution due to the injury of player Carolina. Even so, Colombia took the lead in breaking the deadlock in the 44th minute of the game.
However, the good times did not last long, and in the 51st minute of first-half stoppage time, the Colombian goalkeeper saved the ball and Lauren Hampo snatched the ball in the scuffle to make it 1-1. In the 63rd minute of the second half, Alesia picked up her teammate and went straight into the box and hit the far corner to help the England women's team complete the comeback. In the end, the score was 2-1 until the end of the game, and the English women's team advanced to the semi-finals, where they will compete with Australia for a place in the final.
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