Copa do Brasil U17: Fortaleza, Bahia and more reach round two | OneFootball

Sfera-SP eliminated Grêmio and advanced to the second phase of the Under-17 Brazil CupCredits: @evertonsilveira1988 / Disclosure / Instagram / @sferafc

Fortaleza, Bahia, Sfera-SP, Athletico-PR, and Juventude secured their spots in the second phase of the Under-17 Brazil Cup this Wednesday (25). With big wins, teams from Ceará, Bahia, and Rio Grande do Sul secured their places; teams from São Paulo and Paraná advanced after winning in penalty shootouts.

Bahia and Juventude won 6-0 against Atlético Piauiense-PI and Operário-MS, respectively. Fortaleza defeated VF4-PB 5-0. Athletico-PR and Ibrachina-SP played an exciting match and drew 3-3. In the penalties, Furacão won 8-7. Away from home, Sfera-SP surprised Grêmio by beating the team from Rio Grande do Sul 4-3 in penalties after a goalless draw in regular time.

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In total, 15 teams have already qualified for the second phase. In addition to the five from Wednesday, CSA-AL, Flamengo, Atlético-MG, Cruzeiro, Coritiba, Tuna Luso-PA, Oratório-AP, Retrô-PE, Vilhena-RO, and IAPE-MA secured their spots on Tuesday (24).

At 3 PM (Brasília time) this Thursday (26), the match between Botafogo and Goiás at Nilton Santos in Rio de Janeiro will determine the 16th team for the second phase of the first youth competition of the year.

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