The final of the 2018 Women's Soccer 7 World Championship, held in Curitiba, was marked by a thrilling showdown between Brazil and Colombia. After a 1-1 draw in regular time, the match was decided in a shoot-out, with Brazil emerging victorious 2-1. The standout star of the game was goalkeeper Luíza, who dazzled with spectacular saves, securing the opportunity for Brazil to claim victory. The title was won in dramatic fashion, with Aninha scoring the decisive goal that sealed the championship for Brazil.
In addition to Luíza’s stellar performance, the game was filled with moments of pure skill. During regular time, Colombia took the lead with a goal from Geni Souza, but Brazil quickly responded with Tati, who equalized and sent the match to the shoot-out. Tension filled the air at the Ginásio Positivo, with players like Mariana, Adriana, and Fernanda attempting, but failing, to score during the penalty kicks. However, the confidence in the goalkeepers stood out, especially with Luíza’s crucial saves.
The event, held in Curitiba, showcased top-tier teams and crowned Brazil as the ultimate winner of the competition. In addition to the title, individual awards highlighted exceptional performances: Luíza was named Best Goalkeeper of the Tournament, Tati received the Best Player award, and Geni Souza was recognized as the top scorer. The final clearly demonstrated the high level of women's soccer 7, with intense competition and great balance between the teams. With this victory, Brazil added another world title to its history, reaffirming its prominent position on the international stage of the sport.
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