QFC SAF wins Campeonato Potiguar Sub-20 title

QFC SAF has won the 2026 Campeonato Potiguar Sub-20 title after defeating América-RN in a penalty shootout. The final, held at the Arena das Dunas in Natal, ended in a 1-1 draw during regulation time.

América-RN took an early lead in the fifth minute through a goal by Almir. QFC SAF equalized in the 80th minute following an own goal by América-RN defender Ismael. During the penalty shootout, QFC goalkeeper Pedrinho became the decisive figure by saving the final attempt from América-RN goalkeeper Anthony and subsequently scoring the winning penalty himself.

By reaching the final, both clubs have secured qualification for the 2027 Copa do Nordeste and Copa do Brasil Sub-20.