Find out who Corinthians face in the second phase of the U20 Paulista | OneFootball

On the afternoon of this Wednesday (16), Corinthians learned their opponent for the second round of the Paulista Under-20 Championship. It will be XV de Jaú, who finished the first phase of the state competition in 10th place with five wins, two draws, and seven losses — 17 points in total.

Last weekend (12), Corinthians’ Under-20 side closed out the opening stage of the Paulistão with a 4-0 rout of América de São José do Rio Preto at Estádio Alfredo Schürig, Fazendinha. Timãozinho’s campaign, therefore, ended with 10 wins, two draws, and one loss, placing them second in Group 1. Santos earned the same number of points, but had a better goal difference (27 to 26).

Photo: Rodrigo Gazzanel/Agência Corinthians

In the overall standings, the club from Parque São Jorge finished seventh, behind the following teams: Red Bull Bragantino (39 points), Palmeiras (35 points), Ibrachina (34 points), Guarani (34 points), São Paulo (33 points), and Santos FC (32 points). The first leg between Corinthians and XV de Jaú is scheduled for next Monday, the 21st, at 3 p.m. (Brasília time), with the team from the interior of São Paulo hosting the match.

The return leg, meanwhile, will take place in the same week, on Friday the 25th, at the same time, but this time at Estádio Alfredo Schürig, Fazendinha. Both matches will be broadcast by TNT Sports (pay TV). Corinthians only have the state competition in this category left to play until the end of this season before the 2027 Copinha. In the Brazilian Under-20 Championship, William Batista’s team were eliminated in the quarterfinals after a 4-1 aggregate defeat to Palmeiras.

Check out all the matchups for the second round of the Paulista Under-20 Championship below:

Red Bull Bragantino x Bandeirante-BRDPalmeiras x ItuanoSantos x JabaquaraCorinthians x XV de JaúIbrachina x Sporting PaulinenseGuarani x União SuzanoSão Paulo x EC São BernardoJuventus x Grêmio PrudentePortuguesa x Ponte PretaFerroviária x Novorizontino x Portuguesa SantistaSfera x XV de PiracicabaOsasco Audax x BotafogoSanto André x SertãozinhoDesportivo Brasil x Osasco SportingÁgua Santa x Capivariano

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