Flamengo beat Paraguay, await Real Madrid v São Paulo in U20 final | OneFootball

Ana Papel decides it at Canindé; the Meninas da Gávea await the clash between Real Madrid (ESP) and São Paulo to find out their opponent in the final, scheduled for this Saturday (26)

Flamengo beat the Paraguay national team 1-0 this Wednesday (23) in the international women’s under-20 football stars tournament. As a result, the Meninas da Gávea are now waiting for the result of Real Madrid (ESP) vs. São Paulo to find out their opponent in the final.

How was the winning goal scored?

The match took place at Canindé. The winning goal came from Ana Papel, who pounced on a loose ball in the Paraguayan box. The forward then fired a low, powerful shot across goal, leaving the opposing goalkeeper with no chance.

When is the final?

The tournament final is scheduled for this Saturday (26), starting at 3:30 p.m. (Brasília time), at the same stadium. However, Flamengo’s opponent in the final still depends on the result between Real Madrid and São Paulo.

What is the result between Real Madrid and São Paulo?

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Since when has Flamengo had a women’s youth academy?

Flamengo put together its first women’s youth team in 2019, then at the under-18 level. Since then, the club has invested heavily in player development and has already produced several names who now also play for the senior team.

What were the main achievements of the women’s youth setup?

Flamengo’s main achievements were two Copinha titles, in 2023 and 2025, both won undefeated. In addition, the club also won the Brazilian Under-20 Championship twice. The first title came in 2024, with a 7-0 rout of Botafogo.

The final was a single-match decider at Estádio Luso Brasileiro. The second trophy came in 2026, with two wins over São Paulo. Flamengo won 1-0 in Diadema and 2-1 in Rio de Janeiro.

Did Flamengo have players at the Under-20 World Cup?

Recently, Flamengo was the club with the most players called up for the Under-20 World Cup, held in Poland. Thus, Brazilians Brendha, Emilly, Kaylane and Sofia, along with Ecuadorian Dome Palacios, represented Rubro-Negro in the competition.

What is the international stars tournament?

The event is organized by Projeto Estrelas and has a friendly format. However, the goal goes beyond the result on the pitch. The competition aims to expand development opportunities for young athletes and strengthen women’s football youth systems.

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