Matildas defeat Kenya 2-0 in FIFA Series, Sam Kerr scores 75th international goal
Sam Kerr's 75th international goal has helped the Matildas to a surprisingly tough, controversial 2-0 victory over Kenya in the FIFA Series final.
www.abc.net.auHere are the latest highlights and context for Matildas vs Kenya.
- The Matildas defeated Kenya 2-0 in the FIFA Series 2026, with goals from Sam Kerr and Clare Wheeler, in Nairobi. This match served as the final of the FIFA Series, securing the title for Australia [source: ABC News summary of the April 15, 2026 match; official Football Australia video recap also confirms the 2-0 result with Kerr and Wheeler scoring].[1][3]
- Extended highlights and match packaging are available from official Matildas/Football Australia channels, including a detailed highlight reel titled “Kerr & Wheeler fire Matildas to FIFA Series title” and official YouTube uploads of the 2-0 win.[7]
- Leading up to the final, the Matildas had recent 5-0 and 2-0 results in Kenyan FIFA Series fixtures, including a 5-0 win over Malawi to start the window, with Kerr and van Egmond among the scorers. The Malawi match context is part of the same FIFA Series window in Nairobi, which culminated in the 2-0 final.[5]
- If you want to watch the match highlights right away, official YouTube uploads labeled for the FIFA Series 2026 show Kerr opening the scoring and Wheeler’s second, often in extended highlight formats.[3][7]
Illustration: Key moments from the final
- Kerr opens the scoring in the first half.
- Wheeler doubles the lead in the second half.
- Australia manages the game to secure the 2-0 win and the FIFA Series title.
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Citations:
- Matildas 2-0 Kenya (Kerr and Wheeler) and final context.[1]
- Extended highlights and official game recap.[3][7]
- FIFA Series lead-in results (Malawi 0:5 Matildas).[5]