Corinthians defeated Santa Fé (Colombia) 2-0, this Saturday (19) at the Defensores Del Chaco Stadium, in Asunción (Paraguay), to win the Copa Libertadores women’s football title for the fifth time in history (previously Brabas had already secured the continental title in 2017, 2019, 2021 and 2023).
🏆🦅 CHAMPIONS AGAIN! The Brabas of @SCCPFutFeminino 🇧🇷 won the @LeonasSantaFe 🇨🇴 2-0 and they just won CONMEBOL #LibertadoresFEM once again! 🤩#GlóriaÉDelas pic.twitter.com/vHWzC0JSsf
— CONMEBOL Libertadores Femenina (@LibertadoresFEM) October 19, 2024
In this way, the Parque São Jorge team also helped to expand Brazil’s hegemony in the women’s football Libertadores. Considering this Saturday’s achievement, Brazilian teams have 13 titles in 16 women’s Libertadores contested. Corinthians triumphed on five occasions, São José on three, Santos and Ferroviária on two each and Palmeiras on one.
The game
The first half of this Saturday’s final was marked by few opportunities from side to side. Corinthians even managed to impose their greatest technical quality, but the opportunity only arose in the 16th minute, when the ball was raised in the area to Vic Albuquerque, who, with his right leg, dominated, already cutting an opponent and with his left leg, he shot well. to beat goalkeeper Yessica Velásquez.
🦅🖤🤍 They are BAD! @SCCPFutFeminino five-time CONMEBOL champion #LibertadoresFEM 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆#GlóriaÉDelas pic.twitter.com/QKokaPlatg
— CONMEBOL Libertadores Femenina (@LibertadoresFEM) October 19, 2024
At the beginning of the final stage, Santa Fé began to take more risks in attack, and gave the impression that they could reach a draw. But any possibility of a reaction was dashed in the 19th minute, when Yasmim took advantage of a free kick to lift the ball into the area, where Érika, with great freedom, finished with a header to give the scorer final numbers.
