São Paulo and Palmeiras advance to Copa do Brasil Sub-20 semifinals

São Paulo and Palmeiras have secured their places in the semifinals of the Copa do Brasil Sub-20 following victories in the quarter-finals.

São Paulo completed a comeback victory against Ceará with a 4-1 win in Cotia, resulting in a 6-2 aggregate score. Despite Ceará taking an early lead through Kauã Ziegler, São Paulo responded with goals from João Costa, Juan Potes, Lucyan, and Guilherme Reis. The match also saw a red card for Ceará's José Antônio.

Palmeiras advanced by defeating Paysandu 3-1 in the second leg, securing a 6-1 aggregate victory. Although Paysandu opened the scoring via Kauã Hinkel, Palmeiras turned the game around with goals from Coutinho, Pablo, and Victor Gabriel.

In the semifinals, São Paulo is set to face Atlético-MG, while Palmeiras will play against Inter de Limeira.