The Brazilian Women’s National Team ends its 2023 commitments this Wednesday (6). After facing Japan in two friendlies, Brazil has its last match of the year against Nicaragua. The ball rolls at 6pm (Brasília time), at Fonte Luminosa, in Araraquara (SP).
Before the unprecedented clash against the Nicaraguans, the team led by Arthur Elias faced Japan in two friendly games on this FIFA Date. In the first, Brazil won 4-3, at Neo Química Arena, last Thursday (30). In the second clash, the Japanese fought back and won 2-0, at Morumbi, on Sunday (3).
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On Tuesday (5), the Brazilian National Team finished preparations for the clash in the morning. Afterwards, the delegation embarked towards Araraquara, the venue for the duel against Nicaragua.
Arthur Elias shared his vision about the team’s preparation, highlighting the construction of references for decision-making during the match.
“In the last training session we focused on improving our offensive organization, the possibilities of movements and connections, we are building some references for better decision-making by our players.”
This will be the coach’s fifth game in charge of the Seleção, which will have another opportunity to test and improve the skills of the team that is preparing to compete in the Olympic Games in 2024.
“We expect Nicaragua to defend itself in a 5-4-1 formation, and it is essential that we know when to be more aggressive, creating scoring opportunities with better possession of the ball”, highlighted the coach.
