Ituano and Palmeiras enter the field this Saturday, at 10 am (Brasília time), in the round of 16 phase of the Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior. The confrontation is eliminatory and decided in a single game.
If the score ends in a draw during regular time, the place will be decided on penalties. Whoever advances will face the winner of the duel between Ibrachina and Internacional, also scheduled for this Saturday, at 2:30 pm.
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Ituano x Palmeiras: how the teams arrive
Ituano maintains a perfect campaign in the competition. After finishing Group 26 at the top, with nine points, the team eliminated Água Santa 3-1 in the second stage and beat Fluminense 2-0 in the next stage. In total, 13 goals were scored and only three conceded.
Palmeiras also remains undefeated. Leader of Group 27, with three wins in three games, the team encountered more difficulties in the knockout stages and secured classification in the penalty shootouts against Vitória and Flamengo-SP. In the duel against Flamengo-SP, the decision was long: 26 penalties, with Alviverde winning 13-12 after just one error.
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