Nosso Palestra
·16 June 2026
Criciúma v Palmeiras: where to watch the Brasileirão U20 clash

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·16 June 2026

Palmeiras faces Criciúma this Tuesday (16) at 3 p.m. (Brasília time) at CT Antenor Angeloni, in Criciúma, Santa Catarina, in the 16th round of the initial stage of the Brazilian Under-20 Championship.
Top of the table and the only unbeaten team in the competition, Palmeiras has 35 points from 15 matches, with ten wins and five draws — the team’s top scorer in the tournament is Heittor, with ten goals.
In the last round, the Crias da Academia drew 2-2 with Santos at Arena Crefisa Barueri and secured early qualification.
Verdão is chasing its fifth Brazilian Under-20 title and is the tournament’s current two-time champion. The Crias da Academia won their first title in 2018, defeating Vitória in the final.
Then, in 2022, Palestra beat Corinthians 1-0 to win the title. In the 2024 edition, the trophy came in a final against Vitória, with Palmeiras defeating Cruzeiro 5-2 on aggregate. In last year’s final, the team beat Red Bull Bragantino on penalties after two draws in regular time.
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