Match Report
In the standings it was Palmeiras U20 1st on 9 points, Juazeirense U20 2nd on 6 — separated by 3. Juazeirense U20 had been under-performing their position — 32nd on five-round form against 2nd in the table. Per game in the league, Palmeiras U20 were scoring 2.33 and conceding 0.67, Juazeirense U20 2 and 1.33, against a competition average of 1.34 goals per team per game.
Momentum sat with Palmeiras U20, winners of their last 15, having scored in 15 consecutive games.
Academia de Futebol 2 Palmeiras staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,000. Palmeiras U20 led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 4-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Palmeiras U20: Ruan Ribeiro (32'), Henri (45'), Kevin (57'), Kauan Santos (86')
Key stats
Possession: Palmeiras U20 57% · Juazeirense U20 43% · Total shots: 24-7 · On target: 12-2 · Corners: 7-4