Brazil v USA Extended Highlights | 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup - Summary

Summary

The USA and Brazil faced off in the quarterfinals of the FIFA Women's World Cup, with the USA taking the lead early on through an own goal from Brazil. Despite Brazil equalizing with a penalty, the game went into extra time and then penalties. The USA emerged victorious with a 5-3 penalty shootout win, sending them to the semi-finals and knocking Brazil out of the tournament.

Facts

1. Brazil played in all black for the first time in the tournament.
2. Brazil has not conceded a goal in the tournament so far.
3. USA is the team to beat according to the latest world rankings.
4. USA scored first with an own goal by Brazil.
5. Brazil was given a penalty kick after a red card was given to USA's Beulah for denying a clear goal scoring opportunity.
6. Brazil converted the penalty kick and tied the game 1-1.
7. The game went into extra time.
8. Brazil scored a goal in extra time and took the lead.
9. USA tied the game again with a goal in the final minutes of extra time.
10. The game went into a penalty shootout.
11. USA won the shootout 5-3 and advanced to the final.