Palmeiras kick off with a win at the Under-17 World Cup | OneFootball

The Palmeiras U-17 team defeated Real Betis-ESP 2-1 on Monday (1), in Cordoba, Spain, in the first round of the group stage of the Club World Cup for the category. The goals for the Academy Creations were scored by Juan Gabriel and Juliano.

The goals: three minutes into the second half, Derick crossed from the left perfectly for Juan Gabriel, who controlled it on his chest and finished stylishly to open the scoring. The opponent equalized at 12, with Peña. At the 38-minute mark, Lucas Quitzau made a great pass to Juliano, who invaded the area and chipped the ball to secure the victory.

Palmeiras is a two-time U-17 World Cup champion. In 2018, the Palmeiras team defeated Real Madrid-ESP 4-2 in the final, with goals from Gabriel Silva, Gabriel Veron, Fabrício and Luan Cândido. The following year, the Academy Creations also took the title, this time beating Leganés-ESP 2-1, with goals from Garcia and Gabriel Silva.

Verdão will be back on the field for the tournament on Tuesday (2), against Córdoba-ESP, at 3:30 p.m. (Brasília time), at the Maria Dolores Jiménez Guardeño Stadium.

See the next Palmeiras matches in the U-17 World Cup:

Palmeiras x Córdoba-ESP – 02/09 – 3:30 p.m. (Brasília time)

Real Madrid-ESP x Palmeiras – 04/09 – 5:15 p.m. (Brasília time) with ESPN broadcasting

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