The Brazilians had too much firepower for Argentina, setting up a semi-final match with the winner of Sunday's match between the two teams. Mexico And Paraguay.
Argentina opened the first match when Brazilian goalkeeper Luciana came out of her net, but Dalila Eboli's attempted shot from long range fell wide of the target.
The Brazilians took the lead in the 19th minute when Yaya rose to a corner with a brilliant header after a cross from Zanerato from the left side.
Yasmin Ribeiro then doubled the lead in the 36th minute when the ball came to her on the edge of the penalty area and her low shot deflected slightly as she whistled into the corner.
There was no change in the course of the match after the break, as the Argentine defense was at sea and Brazil took advantage of the opportunity through Zanerato, who scored from the middle of the penalty area.
head from Gabe Nunes A cross from Gaby Portillo from the right made it 4-0 and put the result beyond doubt.
Argentina reduced the gap in the 82nd minute when they found a ball over the top Celeste dos Santos Who smashed the advanced Luciana.
But there was still time for Brazil to add another goal when the outstanding Zanerato fired a diagonal shot with his left foot to complete the rout.
Canada will face the winner of Sunday's quarterfinal match between the United States and… Colombia After making their way through stubborn Costa Rica.
Costa Rica finished third in its group and won the draw to advance to the quarter-finals, but proved to be a strong competitor for Bev Priestman's side.
The decisive goal came from substitute Evelyn Finnis, who headed in a header from Jesse Fleming from a free kick.
Canada, which created many chances but lacked decisive touch in front of goal, had a goalkeeper Cailin Sheridan To thank him for the excellent save in stoppage time in regulation.
Sheridan's outstretched right foot blocked Alexa Herrera's powerful shot from close range.
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