MADRID, 7 Abr. (EUROPA PRESS) –
The England team won (1-1, 4-2) on penalties this Thursday against Brazil to sign up for the first edition of the women’s version of the Finalísima, winning the European champion over the American team in the match held at Wembley (London).
The hostess, as in the EURO that she won last summer, beat the eight-time American champion, of nine tournaments, from 11 meters, after the 1-1 with which the little more than 90 minutes ended. Ella Ann Toone put the hosts ahead in the 23rd minute.
The goal of the Manchester United player commanded until in the discount, Alves da Silva Andressa forced the penalties, silencing Wembley. In the shootout, England extended its unbeaten streak to 30 games, three months before the World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, with Chloe Kelly again the protagonist of the winning goal, as in the European final against Germany, this time in the last penalty.