Pobovitch: Goalkeeper change plan failed
Tony Popovic, head coach of the Australian national team, defended his decision to substitute the goalkeeper before the penalty shootout in the World Cup match that Australia lost 2-4 to Egypt in the round of 32. He confirmed that the decision was based on the experience of player Matthew Ryan, despite his failure to save any of the penalties, and that choosing defender Lucas Herington to take a penalty at the age of 18 was intended as a gamble and to support the player.
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