The second edition of the Brasil Ladies Cup, a women’s soccer championship that involves national and international teams, will be decided this Tuesday, November 15th. Sponsored by the bookmaker EstrelaBet, the competition will have its final held in Araraquara (SP), at 2 pm, with broadcast on open and closed TV. For the finalist teams, Flamengo and Internacional, this is the last chance to win a title in the 2022 season. at 2 pm, with broadcast on open and closed TV. For the finalist teams, Flamengo and Internacional, this is the last chance to win a title in the 2022 season.
In addition to supporting the championship, brands from the sports betting sector are stamped on the uniforms of both teams. The Girls Coloradas, who were runners-up in the 2022 Brazilian Championship, are also sponsored by EstrelaBet.
While the Flamengo women’s team has a partnership with Pixbet, a betting site that is also in the men’s uniform. In fact, bookmakers are becoming important partners of Brazilian clubs in both men’s and women’s football.
Performance of Brazil Ladies Cup finalist teams
In Group A of the competition, the team from Rio de Janeiro had a 100% success campaign, having won Ferroviária, Universidad de Chile and São Paulo. Gurias Coloradas, in Group B, drew with Atlético de Madrid, in their debut, and beat Palmeiras and Santos, guaranteeing the classification.
“Regarding the tournament, I think it only helps in the evolution of the sport, especially with these invitations made in Europe and South America. This is the right path and we must continue so that women’s football in Brazil is increasingly evolved”, declared Flamengo coach Luis Andrade.
Striker Fabi Simões, top scorer of the Brasil Ladies Cup, with 4 goals scored, highlighted the real chance for Internacional to lift a cup this season. “It is a difficult championship, in which we play every other day, and we leave several qualified teams behind. Now, in one more final, we will do everything to try this cup, because from four competitions this year, we have reached three finals. We want to close this season on a high note.”
In the first edition of the tournament, held last year, São Paulo beat Santos, 3-2, at Allianz Parque, and took the title.
Off the field
In addition to the matches, the event also promoted lectures on topics that involve the universe of the sport and contribute to development, such as female leadership, management, sports marketing, among other subjects.
Thais Picarte, former goalkeeper and current coordinator of women’s football at the São Paulo Football Federation (FPF), opened the first day of lectures last Friday (18) and presented debates on the evolution of the category. Managers and coaches of the teams involved in the tournament also participated.
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