2019 Women's World Cup host, France, eliminated Brazil from the tournament yesterday night, which was sure a thrilling encounter.
France Captain, Amadiane Henry, later announced player of the match, scored in extra time as the host beat Brazil 2-1 at the Women's World Cup in Le Havre on Saturday night to send Les Bleues into the quarter finals of the tournament.
France, however lacked sharpness up front until the 26th minute when Gauvin fired home from Kadidiatou Diani's cross, but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review ruled the striker headed the ball out of goalkeeper Barbara's hands.
The goal later came from Gauvin after latching onto a cross from Diani in the 52nd minute, however, Brazil levelled through Thaisa low cross-shot taking the game to extra-time where Henry definitely sealed the victory with her decisive goal.
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