Corinthians beat Ferroviária on pens, face Deportivo Cali in final | OneFootball

In pursuit of their sixth women's Libertadores title, Corinthians secured another spot in the tournament final. On Wednesday night, at Estádio Florencio Sola in Greater Buenos Aires (Argentina), Timão drew 1-1 with Ferroviária in regular time, with goals from Marisa and Duda Santos, but shone in the penalty shootout, winning 6-5, with goalkeeper Nicole being decisive by saving the last penalty.

Women's Libertadores Situation

Thus, Corinthians will face Deportivo Cali in the final. The Colombian team, earlier on Wednesday, defeated Colo-Colo in a penalty shootout and secured their spot in the grand final. The final is scheduled for this Saturday at 8 PM (Brasília time) at Estádio Florencio Sola.

This is Timão's sixth final and third in a row. So far, the team from Parque São Jorge has a 100% success rate in women's Libertadores finals, having won in 2017, 2019, 2021, 2023, and 2024.

Ferroviária, on the other hand, a two-time champion (2015 and 2020), misses the chance to reach their third final in history. The Locomotive will now face Colo-Colo this Saturday at 4 PM for the third-place match of the tournament.

📋 Game Summary

⚫⚪ CORINTHIANS 1 (6) x (5) 1 FERROVIÁRIA🔴⚪

🏆 Competition: Women's Libertadores semifinal 📅 Date: October 15, 2025 (Wednesday) 🏟️ Venue: Estádio Florencio Sola, Greater Buenos Aires, Argentina ⏰ Time: 8 PM (Brasília time)

Goals: ⚽ Mariza, 41′ of the 1st half (Corinthians) ⚽ Andressa Pereira, 36′ of the 2nd half (Ferroviária)

How was the game?

First Half

Corinthians started by pressing Ferroviária and opened the scoring at 41 minutes when Mariza capitalized on a cross from Andressa Alves and headed it in.

The black-and-white team dominated possession, with precise passes and dangerous finishes, while the Guerreiras Grenás struggled to create chances. Highlight for goalkeeper Luciana's good interventions, who prevented goals from attempts by Duda Sampaio and Nat Vendito.

Second Half

Ferroviária responded and managed to equalize at 36 minutes when Duda Santos took a free-kick into the area, Fátima Dutra deflected it, and Andressa Pereira completed it with a slide. With the draw, the match went to a penalty shootout.

Penalty Shootout

In the penalties, Gabi Zanotti, Vic Albuquerque, Marisa, Jhonson, Thaís Ferreira, and Duda Sampaio scored for the Brabas, while Jaqueline missed. On the Ferrinha side, Duda, Katiuscia, Rafa Soares, Micaelly, and Andressa found the net, but Mylena Carioca and Fátima Dutra did not convert.

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