Italy booked their place in the FIFA Women's World Cup quarter-finals with a goal in each half to beat China in Montpellier ©Getty Images

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Forward Valentina Giacinti put Italy into a 15th-minute lead ©Getty Images
Forward Valentina Giacinti put Italy into a 15th-minute lead ©Getty Images
The European side then went onto wrap up victory through Aurora Galli ©Getty Images
The European side then went onto wrap up victory through Aurora Galli ©Getty Images
It was a party atmosphere among the Italy players after the final whistle ©Getty Images
It was a party atmosphere among the Italy players after the final whistle ©Getty Images
Manager Milena Bertolini could not hide her delight ©Getty Images
Manager Milena Bertolini could not hide her delight ©Getty Images
Lieke Martens' late penalty proved to be the difference as The Netherlands defeated Japan 2-1 in the last of the round-of-16 ties in Rennes ©Getty Images
Lieke Martens' late penalty proved to be the difference as The Netherlands defeated Japan 2-1 in the last of the round-of-16 ties in Rennes ©Getty Images
It came after Saki Kumagai handled the ball in the box, for which she was booked ©Getty Images
It came after Saki Kumagai handled the ball in the box, for which she was booked ©Getty Images
Martens had earlier given the Dutch the lead when her backheel from a corner went in via a slight deflection off Yuika Sugasawa ©Getty Images
Martens had earlier given the Dutch the lead when her backheel from a corner went in via a slight deflection off Yuika Sugasawa ©Getty Images
Japan levelled just before half-time through Yui Hasegawa ©Getty Images
Japan levelled just before half-time through Yui Hasegawa ©Getty Images
But is was The Netherlands who had the last laugh ©Getty Images
But is was The Netherlands who had the last laugh ©Getty Images