The match is for the oitavas de final of the Copa do Mundo Feminina Sub-20. Brazil has a 100% win record in the tournament, having defeated Tanzania 4-1, Canada 3-0, and England 2-1 in the first phase. The team, led by coach Camila Orlando, secured the top spot in Group B with nine points.
The United States, on the other hand, advanced to the next phase as one of the four best third-placed teams overall. They finished the first phase with a win, a draw, and a loss, securing their spot in the oitavas with four points. In case of a tie after 90 minutes, there will be extra time, and if the score remains level after that, the classification will be decided by penalties.