Vasco da Gama reach Women's U17 Brasileirão semi-finals | OneFootball

Vasco da Gama claimed the last spot in the Brasileirão Women’s U-17 semifinal. Cruzmaltino drew 2-2 with AJAP this Monday (3) in a match played at Nivaldo Pereira, in Nova Iguaçu (RJ). The Rio team came in with the advantage after winning the first leg 1-0, sealing qualification with a 3-2 aggregate score.

Internacional will be Vasco’s opponent in the third phase of the competition. On the other side of the bracket, the matchup will be between Corinthians and Ferroviária.

THE MATCH

Evelly opened the scoring for AJAP just eight minutes into the game with a stunning goal. The match remained evenly balanced, and the Girls of the Hill equalized in the 42nd minute through Anna Gabriela.

Early in the second half, in the 11th minute, Evelly once again proved decisive and put the Santa Catarina team ahead. With this score, the tie would have been decided on penalties, since Vasco had won the first leg 1-0. But the Rio side did not let it shake them and pushed for the equalizer. In the 21st minute, Ketelyn found the net and secured Cruzmaltino’s qualification by making it all square.

Although the match ended 2-2, Vasco da Gama advanced by winning 3-2 on aggregate.

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