Brasileiro Under-20 B: third round starts with 20 goals | OneFootball

The battle for the top four spots in each group to secure a place in the next stage of the Brazilian U-20 B Championship is getting more intense. This Wednesday (22), seven matches were played, with a total of 20 goals. In Group A, Atlético-MG defeated Novorizontino 3-0 at Arena MRV and moved into second place, behind only Ceará, who play this Thursday against Mirassol at 7 p.m. at Maião.

In the same group, Goiás beat Brusque 3-1 at CT Edmo Pinheiro, and CRB edged Chapecoense 1-0 at Rei Pelé. As of today, the teams qualified for the quarterfinals from Group A would be, in order, Ceará, Atlético-MG, Mirassol, and Novorizontino.

In Group B, Botafogo-SP thrashed Internacional 4-1 at Arena Nicnet and remained in first place, followed by Vila Nova, Sport, and Coritiba, the four teams with the most points. Those three teams also won their matches this Wednesday.

Coritiba beat Paysandu 2-0 at CT Bayard Osna. Sport repeated the same score against Operário-PR at Sesc de Goiana. Vila Nova, meanwhile, defeated Atlético-GO 3-0 in the Goiás derby at Zico Brandão.

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