The Reggae Girlz on Saturday, lost the first of two scheduled friendly matches against Brazil, the game ended 4-0 in favour of the South American team.
After much-attacking play at the start of the match, Brazil opened the scoring in the 26th minute via a well-taken shot from the edge of the box from Adriana.
Brazil went two goals up after an own goal in the 38th minute of the match. Marta scored Brazil’s 3rd goal in the 64th minute, Marta scored again in the 90th minute of the one-sided game.
Jamaica’s top female player Khadija Shaw was not present and is currently nursing an injury she picked up at the end of the season while playing for Manchester City.
These two games hold significance for Brazil, who are gearing up for the Paris Olympic Games this summer. On the other hand, the Jamaicans aim to utilise these matches to refine their young squad for upcoming major events.
Watch the match highlights below:
The two teams will play again in Salvador on June 4.
See some interesting stats and info about the match below:
