After both teams won one game, a penalty shoot-out had to decide.
No other goals were forthcoming and the game had to go to a penalty shoot-out.
If two teams have the same number of points the winner can be decided by goal difference or a penalty shoot-out.
The match went to a penalty shoot-out, in which he scored.
This was the first penalty shoot-out ever in a world cup final.
The match now even at 3-3 went to a penalty shoot-out.
No more goals were scored, and so it was time for a penalty shoot-out.
A penalty shoot-out only applied if both teams played on the same league level.
Japan won the final on a penalty shoot-out following a 2-2 tie after extra time.
A penalty shoot-out took place if the scores were level after extra time.