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Matildas win 1-0 over Philippines in Asian Cup opener

Australia's Matildas won 1-0 against the Philippines in Perth to open the Asian Cup, admitting a messy performance but pledging improvement.

The Matildas secured a 1-0 victory over the Philippines in Perth, marking their opening match of the Asian Cup.

Despite acknowledging a messy performance, the team expressed confidence that better results lie ahead.