Flu and Palmeiras vie for the Brasileiro U17 lead this Thursday | OneFootball

Fluminense and Palmeiras battle for the lead in the Brasileirão U-17Credits: LEONARDO BRASIL/ FLUMINENSE FC and Fabio Menotti/Palmeiras

Fluminense and Palmeiras face off at 8 p.m. (Brasília time) this Thursday (27) at Luso-Brasileiro Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, in a direct clash for the top spot in the Brasileirão U-17. The Tricolor das Laranjeiras believes it has a chance to take over first place, while Alviverde sees an opportunity to open a four-point lead at the top of the table.

In second place with 27 points, the Rio de Janeiro side is just one point behind the São Paulo team, which has 28. At home, the Rio side has a 100% record in six matches. The São Paulo side, meanwhile, has four wins, one draw, and one loss.

The match also pits the best attack in the competition (38 goals scored by Palmeiras) against the best defense (nine goals conceded by Fluminense and São Paulo).

Fluminense vs. Palmeiras will be broadcast live on sportv.

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