Palmeiras and Remo face off in first Série A clash of the Brasileirão | OneFootball

The Palmeiras Under-20 team will face Remo this Sunday (11), at 11 a.m. (Brasília time), at Arena Crefisa Barueri, for the third and final round of the group stage of the São Paulo Junior Football Cup. This match is the first clash between two Série A teams of the Brasileirão in the competition.

The Verdão heads into the final round leading Group 27 with six points – having scored 13 goals and conceded two in the two matches played. Lucas Andrade’s team needs only a draw to secure first place in the group.

Remo’s team, on the other hand, has three points – a win against Batalhão and a loss to Monte Roraima. The team is in third place, with three points, a goal difference of zero, and three goals scored – Monte Roraima is second with three points, a goal difference of zero, and five goals. Batalhão is at the bottom, with 0.

Palestra comes from a great result in the competition, beating Batalhão-TO 9-0 and equaling its record for the biggest win in the tournament’s history. The highlight was striker Eduardo, who scored four goals and provided two assists. The alviverde team also had goals from Sorriso (three times), Victor Gabriel, and Coutinho. Remo comes from a 3-1 defeat to Monte Roraima.

Free Tickets

Palmeiras fans will be able to attend the match at Arena Barueri for free. Tickets for all matches in the competition can be redeemed through the Sou da Liga website. Entry to the stadium will be via facial recognition.

In Search of the Third Title

The Crias da Academia are aiming for their third Copinha title. In 2022, Verdão won the tournament for the first time by thrashing Santos 4-0 in the final at Allianz Parque, with goals from Endrick, Giovani, and Gabriel Silva (twice). The following year, they claimed their second consecutive title with a 2-1 win over América-MG in the final at Canindé, with goals from Ruan Ribeiro and Patrick.

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