Palmeiras win in Paulistão U15 and U17 openers | OneFootball

Palmeiras’ Under-15 and Under-17 teams came out on top against União Suzano this Saturday (02) at Academia de Futebol 2, in Guarulhos, in the second round of the first phase of the Paulista Championship – the match marked Verdão’s debut in the competition, as the team had a bye in the opening round.

The Under-15 side beat their opponent 2-1, with goals from Nicolas Silva and João Vitor, while the Under-17 team won 2-0, thanks to strikes from Gustavo Froldi and Erick Kauã.

Verdão’s Under-15 and Under-17 teams are in Group 11 of the Paulista Championship, alongside ECUS, Flamengo-SP, Guarulhos, Itaquaquecetuba, Suzano, and União Mogi. The matches in both age groups are paired in the first phase, with the Palmeiras sides facing the same opponent on the same day.

In the next round, Palmeiras will face Flamengo-SP in the state competition at Antônio Soares Stadium, in Oliveira, Guarulhos. The Under-15 team kicks off at 9:00 a.m. (Brasília time), while the Under-17 match starts at 11:00 a.m.

Check out Palmeiras’ lineups:

Palmeiras Under-15: Daniel Chima; Herick, Juan Pablo, Murilo Gabriel and Vicente (Murillo Cabral); Arthur Bahia, Guilherme Caponi and João Pedro; Nicolas Silva (Guilerme Bressan), Kauã Pablo (Ranier) and Carlos Eduardo (Ryan). Head coach: Matheus Fontes.

Palmeiras Under-17: Pedro Henrique; Samuel, João Conti (Michel Estrela), Lucas Silva (Roraima) and Juan Ramos; Pedro Alcântara, Guilherme Kerchner (Lucas Albuquerque (Paulo Matheus)) and Robert (Diego); Harthur (Erick Kauã), Caio Matheus (Osvaldo) and Gustavo Froldi. Head coach: Artur Itiro.

The Under-15 team has already won the Paulista title 13 times and are the tournament’s current six-time consecutive champions. In 2025, the title came against Red Bull Bragantino. Meanwhile, the Under-17 side is chasing its 15th state title – its most recent trophy came in 2022, after defeating SKA Brasil in the final.

Alongside the Paulista Championship, Palmeiras’ Under-15 team is also competing in the first edition of the Copa do Brasil for the age group. After opening with a rout over Náutico-MS, the team faces Internacional this Sunday (03), at 3:00 p.m., in Alvorada-RS.

The Under-17 team, meanwhile, will play in the Brazilian Championship in the second half of the year.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.