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·7 April 2023

England edge Brazil on penalties in Women’s Finalissima

Article image:England edge Brazil on penalties in Women’s Finalissima
Article image:England edge Brazil on penalties in Women’s Finalissima

Natalie Mincher/SPP

England won the inaugural Women’s Finalissima against Brazil on penalties in front of 83,132 fans at Wembley Stadium.

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Ella Toone gave England a half-time lead, sweeping home a cutback by Lucy Bronze.

Lauren James did rifle the ball into the roof of the net but the flag was raised for offside.

Geyse saw her 20-yard effort tipped over the bar by Mary Earps, but substitute Andressa Alves levelled late on when a cross was not dealt with.

With a shoot-out then deciding the winner, Chloe Kelly converted the telling spot-kick.

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Chloe Kelly (17) celebrates the winning penalty. (Natalie Mincher/SPP)

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