

Red Bull Bragantino U20 delivered a ruthless attacking display to thrash Bandeirante SP Youth 6-0 in the Campeonato Paulista Youth on September 22, 2026. The visitors scored three goals in each half, showcasing the depth and quality of their academy.
Match Overview
Bragantino took the lead inside five minutes when striker Luan Pereira latched onto a defensive error and slotted home. They doubled the advantage in the 22nd minute through a stunning 25-yard strike from midfielder Enzo Gabriel. The third goal arrived in the 39th minute, Luan Pereira grabbing his second with a close-range finish. Bandeirante, shell-shocked, went into half-time 3-0 down.
The second half was more of the same. Bragantino added a fourth in the 58th minute when winger Thiago Rocha scored after a mazy run. Substitute Matheus Henrique made it 5-0 in the 74th minute, and Luan Pereira completed his hat-trick in the 85th minute with a header from a corner. The final whistle confirmed a dominant 6-0 victory.
Key Moments
- 5' – Luan Pereira opens the scoring after a defensive mistake.
- 22' – Enzo Gabriel doubles the lead with a long-range stunner.
- 39' – Luan Pereira scores his second.
- 58' – Thiago Rocha makes it 4-0 with a solo goal.
- 74' – Matheus Henrique adds the fifth.
- 85' – Luan Pereira completes his hat-trick.
Tactical Story
Bragantino's 4-2-3-1 formation overwhelmed Bandeirante's midfield. Their high press forced numerous turnovers, and their quick passing in the final third was devastating. Bandeirante tried to sit deep but could not cope with the movement of Bragantino's front four.
Standout Players
Luan Pereira was the obvious star with a hat-trick, while Enzo Gabriel controlled the tempo from midfield. Thiago Rocha was a constant menace on the wing. For Bandeirante, goalkeeper Carlos Eduardo made several saves to prevent an even heavier defeat.
What It Means for the Table
Bragantino RB U20 strengthen their position at the top of the Campeonato Paulista Youth table with this emphatic result. Bandeirante SP Youth remain near the bottom and face a tough task to turn their season around. The goal difference could prove crucial for Bragantino in the race for the title.