São Paulo v Fortaleza U20: where to watch, absences, kick-off time | OneFootball

São Paulo hosts Fortaleza this Wednesday (19th) at 3:30 PM (Brasília time) at CFA Laudo Natel in Cotia for the second leg of the quarter-finals of the Copa do Brasil U-20. In the first match, the Tricolor built a good advantage by winning 2-0, with goals from Pedro Ferreira and Gustavo Santana.

The decisive match for the Tricolor's spot in the semi-finals will be broadcast on the Sportv channel and will have free entry for fans in Cotia.

Allan Barcellos' team will have some important absences, as Hernán Crespo has called up some young players from the U-20 to join the professional squad.

Left-back Nicolas, midfielder Pedro Ferreira, and forwards Lucca and Paulinho, who played in the final of the U-20 Paulista Championship, reported back to the Barra Funda training center on Monday (17th) to join the delegation that will compete in the classic against Corinthians for the Brasileirão.

Due to the large number of injured players (12 in total), all of them are expected to remain with the professional team until the end of the year.

São Paulo's campaign in the Copa do Brasil began with an 8-0 thrashing in the first round against Operário AC-MS. In the round of 16, they drew 1-1 with Grêmio away and won 1-0 in Cotia.

The Made In Cotia are the current champions of the tournament, in addition to having the most titles, with four.

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