Match Report
Ituano U20, 11th on 14 points, faced a 21-point deficit to Palmeiras U20 (2nd, 35). Recent form told a different story for Ituano U20: only 22nd in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 11th. In league terms the two rates read 1.21/1.86 for Ituano U20 and 2.07/0.5 for Palmeiras U20 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.35.
Palmeiras U20 arrived on a run of three straight wins. Over the last five, Ituano U20 had taken 6 of 15 points to Palmeiras U20's 12.
4 meetings are on record — 1 won by Ituano U20, 3 by Palmeiras U20, 0 drawn, at 4 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 75% of the meetings won by the home side. History points to goals: 75% of the meetings had three or more.
Estádio Municipal Dr. Novelli Júnior, capacity 18,560, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-1.
Goal scorers
Ituano U20: 1 goal with no recorded scorer · Palmeiras U20: Thiago Pimenta (90')
Key stats
Total shots: 5-19 · On target: 4-5 · Corners: 2-7