Brazil Women's U-20 team advances to World Cup quarterfinals after penalties
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 6:12 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026
The Brazil Women’s Under-20 National Team has reached the World Cup quarterfinals after defeating the United States 5-4 in a penalty shootout. The teams ended regulation time tied at 1-1, with Brazil’s goalkeeper Thaís Lima making a crucial save during the shootout. Lima expressed pride in her team’s efforts, stating they deserved to continue competing. Brazil will face the winner of the Spain and Portugal match on Saturday, September 19, at Arena Sosnowiec in Poland.
- •Brazil draws 1-1 with the United States in regular time.
- •Brazil wins 5-4 on penalties to qualify for the quarterfinals.
- •Goalkeeper Thaís Lima saves the first penalty from the U.S.
- •Brazil will play their next match on September 19 in Poland.
- •Opponent will be determined from the Spain vs. Portugal match.
- 6:12 PMYahoo Sports — Thaís Lima: “We deserve to stay in the competition”
"The Brazil Women’s Under-20 National Team has qualified for the World Cup quarterfinals. After drawing 1-1 with the United States in regular time, Brazil moved on in the tournament by winning 5-4 on...
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