Football Result
Lindsey Heaps 66' Pen
Verification of the Result Prediction
Power Comparison in the League
Game Stats
Team Formations
In a Women's International Friendly held on April 5, 2025, the United States defeated Brazil 2-0 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. Trinity Rodman scored early in the 5th minute, giving the United States an initial advantage, and Lindsey Heaps sealed the victory with a penalty in the 66th minute. The United States dominated in possession with 54.6% and recorded 16 total shots, 12 of which were on target, while Brazil had 15 shots, with only 6 finding the target. The United States committed 15 fouls and received two yellow cards, whereas Brazil committed 18 fouls and accumulated five yellow cards.
The AI's pre-game prediction of a United States win proved accurate. The AI model did not anticipate a balanced game, and the result reflected this assessment. The predicted win probability for the United States was 57.9%, while Brazil's was 20.1%.
Analyzing the teams' recent form, the United States had a mixed run, with wins against Australia, Colombia, and Netherlands but a loss against Japan in the SheBelieves Cup, and a draw against England. Brazil had been performing well, securing victories against Australia (twice) and Colombia, with a draw against Colombia and a loss to the United States in the Olympics.
Looking at the head-to-head record, the United States has historically held the upper hand against Brazil. The United States employed a 4-2-3-1 formation, while Brazil used a 3-4-1-2 formation. The goalkeepers had differing workloads, with the Brazilian goalkeeper making 10 saves compared to the American goalkeeper's 6 saves.
This game continues a trend of United States' dominance over Brazil, particularly on home soil. The upcoming match on April 8, 2025, at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, will be a chance for Brazil to respond and potentially alter the narrative. Considering their recent form, the United States will likely approach the next game with confidence, while Brazil will need to improve their discipline, as indicated by the higher number of fouls and yellow cards received in this match. The next game will also be at home for the United States, with similar home and away team rates, giving them another advantage.
Estimated Goal Scoring Chance
H2H Record before the game
United States
Draws
Brazil