Spain vs. Colombia goes to penalties after 2-2 draw in Olympic women’s soccer quarterfinals

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LYON, France (AP) — Spain’s quarterfinal match against Colombia at the Olympic women’s soccer tournament has gone to a penalty shootout.

World champion Spain came back from 2-0 down to force extra time at Stade de Lyon on Saturday. Jenni Hermoso scored for Spain before Irene Paredes leveled the game in the seventh minute of time added on.

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Spain's Jennifer Hermoso celebrates after scoring her side's first goal during the women's quarter-final soccer match between Spain and Colombia, at Lyon Stadium, during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Decines, France. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

Spain’s Jennifer Hermoso celebrates after scoring her side’s first goal during the women’s quarter-final soccer match between Spain and Colombia, at Lyon Stadium, during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Decines, France. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

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Spain's Irene Paredes celebrates after scoring her side's 2nd goal during the women's quarter-final soccer match between Spain and Colombia, at Lyon Stadium, during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Decines, France. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

Spain’s Irene Paredes celebrates after scoring her side’s 2nd goal during the women’s quarter-final soccer match between Spain and Colombia, at Lyon Stadium, during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Decines, France. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)