On Tuesday, June 6, at 4 PM (Brasília time), Brazil will take on Spain in the semifinals of the Paris Olympic Games.
The match will be held at the Velodrome Stadium in Marseille and will determine which team advances to the final of the women’s football tournament.
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Campaign in the competition
- The Brazilian women’s team won 1-0 against France in the quarterfinals of the Olympics.
- In the group stage, Brazil advanced as one of the two best third-placed teams.
- The Brazilians were defeated by Spain, the leader of Group C, and Japan, the second-placed team in the group.
Head-to-head record against Spain
Spain was significantly superior to Brazil in the group stage of the 2024 Olympics, winning 2-0.
However, the head-to-head record between Brazil and Spain in women’s football shows a clear advantage for the Brazilian team.
In 12 matches played, Brazil has won eight times, with Spain securing four victories and no draws.
Brazil has scored 29 goals in these matches, while Spain has found the net 24 times. In the last 12 games, the Brazilian team only failed to score in the most recent match.
Additionally, since 2022, there have been five encounters between the teams, with Brazil winning three consecutive and more recent matches, while Spain has two victories.