Brazil women's U20 team advances to World Cup knockout stage

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Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Brazil women's U20 team advances to World Cup knockout stage
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The Brazil Women’s Under-20 National Team concluded its group stage campaign at the World Cup with a perfect record after three matches. Head coach Camilla Orlando credits the team's progress to a consistent focus on a winning mentality and collective unity. In their final group fixture against England, the team overcame a halftime deficit to secure a 2-1 victory. Orlando noted that the squad’s ability to use bench depth and maintain patience allowed them to capitalize on gaps in the opponent's defense. Brazil finished atop Group B and now prepares for a round-of-16 matchup scheduled for Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Arena Katowice. The identity of their next opponent remains to be determined as the knockout phase begins.

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  • Brazil completed the World Cup group stage with three wins in three matches.
  • The team secured a 2-1 comeback victory against England in the final group match.
  • Head coach Camilla Orlando emphasized the importance of squad depth in the win.
  • Brazil advances to the round-of-16 match on Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Arena Katowice.
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  • 3:43 PMYahoo SportsCamilla Orlando hails Brazil's winning mentality, unity at U20 World Cup
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The Women’s Under-20 National Team closed out the World Cup group stage with a perfect campaign. With three wins in three matches, Brazil finished top of Group B and advanced to the knockout stage w...

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