Brendha scores first goal as Brazil advances at U-20 Women's World Cup

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Last updated Sep 9, 2026

Brendha scores first goal as Brazil advances at U-20 Women's World Cup
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Forward Brendha scored her first goal of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup during Brazil’s 3-0 victory over Canada in the group stage. The result moved Brazil to six points from their first two matches, officially securing the team a place in the tournament's round of 16. Brazil controlled the tempo against Canada, marking an improvement in performance compared to their opening fixture. Despite the early qualification, the team remains focused on their final group-stage game. Brazil is scheduled to face England this Friday at 10 a.m. Brasília time at Bielsko-Biała Stadium in Poland. Brendha stated the squad intends to treat the remaining group match with the same intensity as a final to build momentum for the knockout stage.

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  • Brendha scored the third goal in Brazil's 3-0 win against Canada.
  • Brazil has secured an early qualification for the round of 16.
  • The team holds six points through the first two group-stage rounds.
  • Brazil plays England on Friday at 10 a.m. Brasília time in Poland.
  • This tournament appearance is the first World Cup of Brendha's career.
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Brendha experienced a special moment in Brazil’s 3-0 victory over Canada in the second round of the group stage at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. The forward scored the team’s third goal and f...

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