Brave Matildas defeated by Brazil in thrilling women’s international
Australia 1-2 Brazil in second women’s internationalSeleção score twice in 11 minutes to snatch 2-0 series win
The Matildas lost captain Steph Catley in the warm-up before falling to a 2-1 defeat to Brazil in a pulsating international friendly on the Gold Coast.
After losing to the Brazilians 3-1 in Brisbane three days earlier, Australia were left with plenty to work on as they target playing their best football at the 2026 Asian Cup on home soil.
