On the occasion of the first matchday of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Group F, Brazil convincingly defeated Panama with a score of 4-0. The Brazilian team starts their competition perfectly.
Brazil did not miss their debut in the World Cup against Panama on Monday. They were dominant throughout the match, displaying an attacking style of play with 34 shots, 11 of which were on target, leading to a comprehensive 4-0 victory over their opponents.
Ary Borges was the standout player of the match, scoring a hat-trick (19th, 39th, 70th minute) that put her team in control. Bia Zaneratto added another goal (48th minute). With this win, the Brazilian team, including the legendary Marta who came on as a substitute, tops Group F ahead of France, who were held to a goalless draw by Jamaica on Sunday.
In the next matchday, Brazil and France will face off in a highly anticipated clash in this group. This crucial encounter, scheduled for Saturday, July 29th, will determine the top spot in the group. A victory will secure Brazil’s ticket to the next round. On the other hand, France must aim for a win at all costs to avoid being in a difficult situation before the final matchday.
