Brazil U-20 prepares for knockout match against United States

The Brazil Women’s U-20 National Team has advanced to the round of 16 at the U-20 World Cup after securing a 2-1 victory over England. Forward Gisele scored the decisive goal in the final group stage match, a result that finalized Brazil's perfect record in Group B. Following the completion of the first phase in Bielsko-Biala, the team has moved to Katowice. Brazil now prepares for a round of 16 encounter against the United States. That match is scheduled for Wednesday, September 16, at 10 a.m. Brasília time at Arena Katowice. The squads previously met in two friendlies earlier this year, resulting in a loss and a draw for Brazil. Gisele noted that the team intends to use those prior experiences to help prepare for the upcoming knockout fixture.

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