Palmeiras advances to the quarterfinals of the Copa do Brasil Sub-20 with a tie against Coritiba
Palmeiras drew 1-1 with Coritiba in the return match of the round of 16 of the Copa do Brasil Sub-20. With the result, Verdão advanced to the quarterfinals of the competition, as they had already won the first match by 2-0.
The match was balanced, with both teams having chances to score. Palmeiras opened the scoring with Endrick, but Coritiba equalized with Nathan. In the second half, both teams continued to attack, but neither managed to score again.
With the victory, Palmeiras advances to the quarterfinals of the Copa do Brasil Sub-20 and will face the winner of the match between São Paulo and Internacional. The first match of the quarterfinals will be played on August 9th, and the return match will be played on August 16th.
Palmeiras' campaign in the Copa do Brasil Sub-20 has been excellent so far. The team has won all three matches it has played, scoring seven goals and conceding only one. Endrick has been the team's top scorer in the competition, with three goals.
Coritiba's elimination from the Copa do Brasil Sub-20 was a disappointment. The team had a good campaign, but they were unable to overcome Palmeiras in the round of 16. Coritiba will now focus on their Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-20 campaign, where they are currently in fifth place.
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