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The Matildas kicked off their Womens Asian Cup with a 4-0 victory over Iran, thanks to early goals from Amy Sayer and Mary Fowler. Fowler, making her first international start in over three hundred days, shone alongside Sayer. Despite Irans anthem protest earlier, their players sang loudly before the match. Hayley Raso had a tough night, suffering two face injuries and her fitness for the next match is uncertain. Iran returned to the field with only ten players due to a late arrival by their striker, Mona Hamoudi. The Matildas secured a fourth goal late in the game, but their goal difference trails South Koreas, making Sundays match against them crucial for a better quarterfinal draw.

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