At Cotia, U20 beat Fortaleza in Brasileiro, U17 draw away at América-MG | OneFootball

São Paulo beat Fortaleza 1-0 this Tuesday (23) at CFA Laudo Natel, in Cotia, São Paulo, in the 18th round of the Brazilian Under-20 Championship. The winning goal was scored by Angelo.

Under heavy rain, Tricolor controlled most of the match. In the first half, Nicolas Kauan hit the crossbar with a header, while Lucyan threatened from a free kick that went just past the left post.

In the second half, São Paulo kept up the pressure on the opposition and was rewarded in the 21st minute. After a rebound from the goalkeeper, Angelo controlled the ball, dribbled past the defender, and struck it with his right foot into the corner to secure the win for the Made In Cotia side. Due to the heavy rain, the match was halted for 30 minutes after the goal. When play resumed, the score remained unchanged.

With the result, the team reached 22 points in the competition.

Credit: Rubens Chiri / São Paulo FC

Credit: Rubens Chiri / São Paulo FC

Credit: Rubens Chiri / São Paulo FC

Credit: Rubens Chiri / São Paulo FC

The Under-17 side also took the field this Tuesday. In the fifth round of the Brazilian Championship for the category, Tricolor drew 0-0 with América-MG away from home.With the result, the team reached four points.

The next matches for Tricolor’s two youth teams will be in the Paulista Championship.

The Under-20 team will be back in action on Sunday (28) at 3 p.m. against São Caetano at Anacleto Campanella Stadium.

The Under-17 team, meanwhile, will play its next match against Referência on Saturday at 11 a.m. in Embu das Artes, São Paulo.

Credit: Victor Wajnsztejn / São Paulo FC

Credit: Victor Wajnsztejn / São Paulo FC

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