Article 609H3 Shoot to thrill: why the Socceroos are ready if World Cup playoff comes down to penalties

Shoot to thrill: why the Socceroos are ready if World Cup playoff comes down to penalties

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  • Socceroos face Peru on Tuesday 4am AEST to decide World Cup fate
  • Coach Graeme Arnold confident of how to prepare for penalty shootout

He'd rather it doesn't come to it but Socceroos coach Graham Arnold is confident his team will be ready should their World Cup play-off with Peru have to be decided by a dreaded penalty shootout.

Australia will discover in 24 hours whether they will qualify for a fifth-straight World Cup or miss out on this year's tournament in a winner-takes-all clash against their South American opponents in Qatar on Monday (Tues 0400 AEST).

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