Sweden Advances to Pre-Quarters in FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023, France Outshines Brazil in Thrilling Contest

2023-07-29 11:56:14

29 July 2023, 05:26 PM IST Photo: twitter.com/FIFAWWC

Melbourne: Sweden in pre-quarters of 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Sweden qualified for the last 16 following beating Italy 5-0 in Group G. France defeated the mighty Brazil in an exciting match that the fans had been waiting for.

Amanda Eilestedt scored twice for Sweden once morest Italy, while Fridolina Rolfo, Stina Blackstenius and Rebecca Blomqvist also found the net. Sweden secured the pre-quarters with their second consecutive win. In the first match, the team defeated South Africa by two goals to one. With the win, Sweden lead Group G with eight points from two matches. Italy is second with three points.

France defeated Brazil by two goals to one. France took the lead in the 17th minute through Eugene Le Sommer. But Brazil equalized in the 58th minute through Deborah Cristian de Oliveira but to no avail. France scored the winning goal in the 83rd minute through Wend Renard. France topped Group F with this win. The team has four points from two matches. On the other hand, Brazil is second with three points.

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