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.