Brasileiro U20: sixth round starts with 10 goals in two games

Brasileiro U20: sixth round starts with 10 goals in two games

In the opening match of the sixth round of the Brazilian Under-20 Championship, on Tuesday afternoon at CPD Atibaia in São Paulo, Cruzeiro drew 3-3 with Red Bull Bragantino and moved into second place in the competition with 13 points. That is the same total as leaders Palmeiras, who have the edge on goals scored.

Cruzeiro took the lead three times, but allowed their opponents to come back. The final goal of the match came in stoppage time in the second half. With the result, Bragantino remains in 19th place, in the relegation zone.

Also on Tuesday, Cuiabá beat Botafogo 3-1 at CT Manoel Dresch in Cuiabá. The Mato Grosso side is in 10th place, while the Rio team is 15th.

The round continues this Wednesday (15) with six more matches: Bahia vs. Palmeiras, at 3 p.m. at CT Evaristo de Moraes; Fluminense vs. Vitória, at 3 p.m. at Marcelo Vieira; Grêmio vs. Flamengo, at 3 p.m. at Airton Ferreira da Silva; Fortaleza vs. Athletico-PR, at 3 p.m. at CT Ribamar Bezerra; América-MG vs. Criciúma, at 3 p.m. at Castor Cifuentes; and Vasco vs. Juventude, at 3 p.m. at Nivaldão.

On Thursday (16), Avaí hosts São Paulo at 3 p.m. at Ressacada, and Corinthians plays Santos at 9:30 p.m. at Parque São Jorge.

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