The opponent for the Brazilian National Team in the Gold Cup semifinals has been determined. On Wednesday (6), the Brazilian Warriors will face Mexico in the next stage of the competition. The match will kick off at 9 p.m. (Brasília time) at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, California (CA).
The Mexican team defeated Paraguay 3-2 on Sunday night (3) and secured their spot in the semifinals against Brazil. In the other semifinal match, the United States and Canada will face off in the early hours of Thursday (7) to compete for the other spot in the final.
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In the early hours of Sunday, Brazil secured their spot with an exciting 5-1 victory over Argentina at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles. The goals were scored by Bia Zaneratto (twice), Yaya, Yasmin, and Gabi Nunes. Meanwhile, the Mexican team advanced after a narrow 3-2 victory against Paraguay last Sunday (3).
Brazil and Mexico have faced each other 14 times. The Brazilian National Team emerged victorious in 13 of these encounters and suffered only one defeat against the North American team. In their most recent meeting during the 2019 friendly matches, Brazil dominated by defeating Mexico 6-0 at Neo Química Arena in São Paulo in the first match and securing a 4-0 victory in Araraquara (SP) in the second match.