Colombia 0–1 Brazil: Result, summary and goal

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Colombia faces a litmus test against Brazil

Those led by Ángelo Marsiglia are ready for their second outing in the competition after debuting on a high note against Panama, a rival whom they beat 6-0 with an outstanding performance by Manuela Pavi, responsible for a double that marked the path to victory in the first day of Group B.

After the coup of authority against the canaleras, the Tricolor will have a litmus test against Brazil, in a South American duel to get sparks off and begin to outline a classification to achieve a second victory in the tournament, which faces the absence of Leicy Santos, Mayra Ramírez, Catalina Pérez and Ana María Guzmán.

To take on the duel against Canarinha, the national team will have as a novelty the inclusion in the starting eleven of Linda Caicedo, who was not a first baseman against Panama as she was the last player to join the concentration and barely had a training session.

“We are prepared to reach a final; obviously the first game does not define it. It is a good start, but we have two more complicated games coming up, which we have to win and face to advance in the tournament,” said Caicedo, a Real figure Madrid