Watch: World Cup fans react to US defeating Australia to reach knockout round

US supporters expressed delight following their team's 2-0 victory over Australia. This win secured the US team's advancement to the knockout round of the World Cup. Conversely, Australian fans experienced disappointment after the match. Despite their team's defeat, Australian supporters remained hopeful. The article focuses on the reactions of fans from both nations to the outcome of the game.

The United States secured a spot in the World Cup round of 32 by defeating Australia 2-0. The victory, achieved without the injured Christian Pulisic, was secured by an own goal from Australia's Cameron Burgess in the 11th minute and a header from Alex Freeman shortly before halftime, which was confirmed after a VAR review. Coach Mauricio Pochettino expressed hope for Pulisic's return in the next match, emphasizing the importance of the entire squad for a successful tournament run. The win maintained the USA's perfect record in Group D, with six points and one group-stage match remaining.