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Brazil Stuns USWNT with Injury-Time Winner in Historic 2-1 Victory

Amanda Gutierres' late goal ends Brazil's decade-long drought against the United States in a San Jose friendly, as US coach Emma Hayes tests a youthful lineup.

Overview

  • Brazil defeated the USWNT 2-1 in San Jose, marking their first victory over the United States since 2014.
  • Amanda Gutierres scored the decisive injury-time goal, capitalizing on a cross from Luany to secure the win.
  • The United States took the lead just 34 seconds into the match with a goal from Catarina Macario following a strong run by Alyssa Thompson.
  • Kerolin equalized for Brazil in the 24th minute with a well-placed shot after a dynamic build-up play on the left flank.
  • US coach Emma Hayes fielded a youthful lineup averaging just 17.9 caps per player, underscoring her experimental approach ahead of future matches.

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