The Colombia selection he fought and played an outstanding game, but he kept the subtitle of the Conmebol Women’s Copa America losing the grand final 0-1 with Brazil in a compromise that was played in the stadium Alfonso Lopez of Bucaramanga.
Debinha he scored the only goal of the match in the 39th minute from the penalty spot.
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From the initial whistle, Colombia faced the match for the title with great personality, despite Brazil’s favoritism, taking into account that they reached this instance without losing any match and without receiving a single goal.
Those led by Nelson Abadía were ordered to prevent the Brazilian national team from teaming up in the center of the field. Daniela Montoya and Lorena Bedoya they had an outstanding performance, to allow Leicy Santos and Linda Caicedo to have some freedom to attack.
Secondly, Brazil It could only be approached with medium-distance shots, which did not create any danger for goalkeeper Catalina Pérez.
In the 39th minute, the Brazilian team opened the scoring thanks to Debinha, who executed and converted a penalty kick.
In the first minutes of the second half, Colombia felt the physical wear and tear and suffered the onslaught of Brazil, who had important opportunities to extend the advantage, but his attackers did not count accurately.
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The Colombians reacted after the 70th minute thanks to individual actions by Linda Caicedo and Leicy Santos, who asserted their ability to overcome the Brazilian defense, but suffered from numerical superiority.
With this result, Brazil became champion of the Copa América and celebrated his eighth title in this contest.
Additionally, both Colombia and Brazil secured a place in the 2023 World Cup and the 2024 Olympic Games.
