Palmeiras only club still alive in all Paulistão categories | OneFootball

The Palmeiras Under-20 team defeated Botafogo-SP 3-1 last Sunday (12), at Arena Crefisa Barueri, in the second leg of the quarterfinals of the state championship for the category. With this result, the Crias da Academia secured their spot in the semifinals, where they will face Santos. Verdão is the only club from São Paulo that can still win all categories of the state championship this season.

Palmeiras is aiming for its 14th Paulista Under-20 title, having won six of the last eight editions of the tournament. The other semifinal features São Paulo and Guarani. In August, Verdão won its fourth Under-20 Brazilian Championship, being back-to-back champions.

In the Under-17 category, the opponent in the quarterfinals of the state championship will be Guarani. Alviverde led the first stage of the tournament with a perfect campaign and was also the best team in its group in the following two stages. In the round of 16, they beat Brasilis 2-1 and 6-0. This category also reached the semifinals of the Brazilian Championship and the Club World Cup, being eliminated on penalties by Grêmio and Barcelona, respectively. The Under-17 team has 14 tournament trophies, the last one won in 2022.

With the same format as the category above, the Under-15 team kept up a similar pace. They also led the initial phase with a perfect campaign and were the best team in their group in the following stages. In the round of 16, they thrashed 19 Futebol Clube 4-1 and 6-1. The opponent in the quarterfinals will be Juventus. The Under-15 team is seeking its sixth consecutive Paulista title. In total, the category has already won the trophy 12 times.

The Under-14 Palmeiras team will face Red Bull Bragantino in the category’s semifinal. The Crias da Academia eliminated União Barbarense with a 3-1 win away and a 1-0 loss at home. Whoever advances to the final will play the winner between Corinthians and São Paulo.

The Under-13 team is also in the semifinals of the state championship. Their opponent will be Corinthians. In the previous round, Verdão thrashed Sfera 7-1 and 5-1. In the other semifinal, São Paulo and Red Bull Bragantino will face off.

A surprise awaits Alviverde in the quarterfinals of the Under-12 state championship. After eliminating Catanduva with a 5-0 thrashing and a 0-0 draw, the Crias da Academia will face São José, who knocked out São Paulo in the round of 16.

Finally, the Under-11 team will play São Caetano in the quarterfinals after defeating Prata da Casa in the previous round, with victories of 3-2 and 2-1.

Check out Verdão’s opponents in the upcoming stages of all Paulistão categories:

Under-20 – Santos – SemifinalUnder-17 – Guarani – QuarterfinalsUnder-15 – Juventus – QuarterfinalsUnder-14 – Red Bull Bragantino – SemifinalUnder-13 – Corinthians – SemifinalUnder-12 – São José – QuarterfinalsUnder-11 – São Caetano – Quarterfinals

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