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Under-17s face Venezuela again in second friendly at Granja Comary
Match will be broadcast on CBF TV Credits: Rafael Ribeiro / CBF
Brazil’s U-17 National Team returns to the pitch this Sunday (23) for its second friendly against Venezuela. The match will be played at 10 a.m. at Granja Comary, in Teresópolis (RJ), and will wrap up the two-game series between the teams during their preparation period for the FIFA U-17 World Cup. The clash will be broadcast on CBF TV.
After a 2-1 victory in the first meeting on Thursday (20), Brazil heads into this new fixture with another opportunity to put into practice the work developed by the coaching staff. More than the result, the match serves as a chance for head coach Carlos Eduardo Patetuci to observe the squad, test alternatives, and correct details with the challenges ahead in mind.
Throughout the most recent training sessions, the coaching staff worked on tactical aspects and used the activities to make the team’s final adjustments. For the second meeting, the expectation is for a National Team once again focused from the start, maintaining the organization and intensity shown in the first match, as highlighted by head coach Carlos Eduardo Eduardo Patetuci.
Carlos Eduardo Patetuci, head coach of Brazil’s U-17 National Team Credits: Rafael Ribeiro / CBF
“We know it will be a different match because Venezuela will also make its adjustments. Our goal is to stay focused, keep putting our patterns of play into practice, and make the most of this opportunity to improve our level of competitiveness. We’re going to make some adjustments, especially in a few details we noticed in the first match, and once again go in highly focused,” the coach said.
The first friendly was marked by Brazil’s comeback. Venezuela opened the scoring, but Brazil rallied and won 2-1, with goals from Rodrigo and Marcos Pesseti. The result opened the series, which will be concluded this Sunday (23).
The match at Granja Comary represents another step in the National Team’s preparation for the U-17 World Cup. With the tournament on the horizon, every fixture becomes important to solidify the team and give the coaching staff new evaluation possibilities.
Brazil and Venezuela will meet again this Sunday Credits: Rafael Ribeiro / CBF
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