Portuguesa defeats América-SP 2-1 in Paulista Sub-20

Portuguesa defeated América-SP with a 2-1 victory in the penultimate round of the Paulista Sub-20 championship. The match took place at the Teixeirão stadium.

América-SP controlled several opportunities during the first half but failed to score. Portuguesa opened the scoring early in the second half with a header following a corner kick. Although Neto equalized for América-SP in the 26th minute of the second half, Portuguesa secured the win with a second header from a set piece. The result maintains Portuguesa's position as the third-placed team in the standings.