Galinho face Athletico-PR in U17 semi-final at Arena da Baixada | OneFootball

The CBF has announced the dates and times for the semifinals of the Brazilian Under-17 Championship. Atlético will face Athletico-PR, in a single match, next Tuesday (07), at 7pm, at the Baixada Arena, in Curitiba. The match will be broadcast live on SporTV.

Having had a better campaign in the qualifying phase, Furacão earned the right to decide at home. The other semifinal will be contested between Palmeiras and Grêmio, also on Tuesday, at 9:30pm, at the Barueri Arena.

Galinho made it to the top four after eliminating Flamengo in the quarterfinals. Playing away from home, the Minas Gerais team won 2 x 1, with goals from Riquelme and Índio, securing a spot in the semi. Athletico-PR, on the other hand, overcame Fluminense on penalties, after a thrilling 3-3 draw in regular time.

In the first phase, Atlético qualified in 6th place, with 35 points, while Furacão finished in 2nd, with 39. In the meeting between the teams, still in the 5th round, the Paraná team came out on top and won 2 x 1.

The final of the Brasileirão Under-17 will be contested in a two-legged tie, with the matches scheduled for October 14th and 21st.

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