Palmeiras beat Sertãozinho again, reach Paulista under-20 last 16 | OneFootball

This Friday, Palmeiras defeated Sertãozinho 2-0 at Academia de Futebol 2 and advanced to the round of 16 of the Paulistão U-20. The goals, which sealed the aggregate score at 4-0, were scored by Luighi and Gilberto in the second half of the match in the São Paulo capital.

Situation in the competition

Thus, Verdão advances to the round of 16 of the Campeonato Paulista and awaits its opponent for the next stage. Alviverde, which has the best campaign, will face the team with the best performance in the next round. Sertãozinho, on the other hand, exits the U-20 competition in the second phase.

📋 Match summary

🟢PALMEIRAS 2 x 0 SERTÃOZINHO 🔴

🏆 Competition: Quarterfinals of the Copa do Brasil 🏟️ Venue: Ligga Arena, Curitiba (PR) 📅 Date: August 27, 2025 (Wednesday) ⏰ Time: 9:30 PM (Brasília time)

Goals

How was the match?

After a scoreless first half, Palmeiras came back strong for the final stage and quickly opened the scoring. At 2 minutes, Riquelme struck hard from outside the box, forcing a save from Sertãozinho's goalkeeper. Luighi appeared unmarked to head in the rebound and send the ball to the back of the net.

The second goal came at the 15-minute mark. Gilberto received the ball in midfield, advanced with it, and from far out unleashed a rocket. The goalkeeper couldn't reach it, and Verdão increased their lead in the match and on aggregate.

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