Tricolor thrashing! São Paulo crush Sporting at U-17 CWC: watch | OneFootball

São Paulo handed Sporting, from Portugal, a resounding 6-0 thrashing on Wednesday afternoon (2) in a match valid for the second round of the FIFA U-17 Club World Cup, being played in Spain.

Tricolor built a solid lead still in the first half, finding the net through Brenno and Kauã Daniel.

In the second half, the young São Paulo side kept up the attacking pace and extended the lead with goals from Kauã Edimar, Robert William, and Gustavo Zabarelli, in addition to an own goal by the Portuguese defense to seal the emphatic result.

The triumph represents the first win for the Made in Cotia side in the international tournament. In the opening round of the group stage, São Paulo had begun with a 2-2 draw against Dinamo Zagreb of Croatia.

Qualification on the line

After the rout in the second round, São Paulo is now preparing for the decisive match that will wrap up its participation in the first phase of the competition.

Tricolor returns to the field this Thursday (3) at 4 p.m. (Brasília time), when it faces Spain’s Málaga in search of qualification for the knockout stage of the U-17 World Cup.

The competition is being held from August 31 to September 9 and brings together traditional teams from European and South American football.

Among the participants are Real Madrid, Real Sociedad, Betis, Málaga, and Córdoba from Spain; Bayer Leverkusen from Germany; Wolverhampton from England; Dinamo Zagreb from Croatia; and Sporting from Portugal. In addition to São Paulo, South American football will also be represented by Racing from Argentina and Athletico-PR.

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