National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Ponte Preta U20 or América Mineiro U20 that keep their silverware dream alive.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Ponte Preta U20 and América Mineiro U20.
Ponte Preta U20 form and stats
Ponte Preta U20 was eliminated in the 3rd round last season in the Sao Paolo Youth Cup.Ponte are returning here after guesting VOCEM U20 in a Sao Paolo Youth Cup game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline.
Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Sao Paulo U20.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Ponte Preta U20 as they are travelling to their away game against Retrô U20 in the Sao Paolo Youth Cup. That match is three days after this one.
América Mineiro U20 form and stats
América was sent out of Sao Paolo Youth Cup in the semi-finals last season.The supporters enjoyed América Mineiro U20's previous fixture versus Retrô U20, a Sao Paolo Youth Cup win (3-1) played at home.
It was a Mineiro U20 defeat before that one as the away game against Cruzeiro U20 wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Sao Paolo Youth Cup trip to VOCEM U20.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  P. de Assis Ferreira 1 goals | M. Breguez Pereira Gonçalves 1 goals |
Ponte Preta U20 missing players
América Mineiro U20 missing players
| Ponte Preta U20 | América Mineiro U20 | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 16 | 9 | Won | W | 6 | 14 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | ||
| 43 | 25 | Scored | S | 20 | 44 | ||
| 21 | 8 | Conceded | C | 12 | 22 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 76% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 76% | ||
| 48% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 48% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 32% | ||
| 12% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 8% | ||
| 56% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 36% | ||
| 40% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 48% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 20% | ||
| 6 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 6.7 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 3.3 | ||
| 2.5 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.6 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 14.5 | 14.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 13.9 | ||
| 5.9 | 6.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.6 | ||
| 28% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 32% | ||
| 9.6 | 10.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.5 | 8.1 | ||
| 4.1 | 4.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | América Mineiro U20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Ponte Preta U20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | VOCEM U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 4 | Retrô U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | América Mineiro U20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Ponte Preta U20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | VOCEM U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 4 | Retrô U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
