Palmeiras beat Ferroviária to win first national title in Brazil | OneFootball

Champions! Palmeiras defeated Ferroviária 4-2 on Thursday afternoon (20th), in the final of the Women's Copa do Brasil, at Arena Fonte Luminosa in Araraquara, and claimed the national tournament trophy. The goals for the Palestrinas were scored by Amanda Gutierres, Brena Carolina, Taina Maranhão, and Greicy Landazury, while Andressa Pereira and Raquel Domingues scored for the team from the interior of São Paulo.

With this victory, the Alviverde placed its first national competition trophy on the shelf. Previously, the club had been runners-up in the Women's Brasileiro in 2000 and 2021.

The Palestrinas will face the same opponent again next Sunday (23rd), at 11 a.m. (Brasília time) in the first leg of the Paulista Feminino semifinal, at Arena Fonte Nova in Araraquara. The Palmeiras women are the current champions of the competition.

The match

Without giving their opponents a chance, Palmeiras went all out on the attack. In the 21st minute, Raissa Bahia used her speed to get past the defense and crossed for Amanda Gutierres to open the scoring with a header.

At 37 minutes, the opponents pulled one back, but it didn’t take long for Verdão to regain the lead. In stoppage time, at 47 minutes, Brena Carolina took advantage of a rebound from the rival goalkeeper and slotted it in to make it 2-1.

Back from halftime, four minutes in, Alviverde extended the lead with a perfect penalty from Taina Maranhão. At 34 minutes, Greicy Landazury fired a rocket to increase the Palestrinas' advantage to 4-1. In the end, the Guerreiras Grenás scored again to reduce the deficit.

Palmeiras Women: Kate Tapia, Rhay Coutinho, Pati Maldaner, Poliana, Fe Palermo (Carla Tays), Ingryd Lima (Espinales), Andressinha (Diany Martins), Brena Carolina, Raissa Bahia (Greicy Landazury), Amanda Gutierres, and Taina Maranhão. Coach: Rosana Augusto.

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