FIRST PHASE (eight groups with four teams) Group A [Jan 7] São Paulo/SP 0-1 Nacional/SP Santos/SP 0-1 Vitória/BA [Jan 10] Vitória/BA 0-2 São Paulo/SP Nacional/SP 1-0 Santos/SP [Jan 13] Vitória/BA 2-1 Nacional/SP São Paulo/SP 6-1 Santos/SP Final Table (Group A) 1. São Paulo/SP 3 2 0 1 8- 2 6 Qualified 1/8 Finals 2. Nacional/SP 3 2 0 1 3- 2 6 Qualified 1/8 Finals 3. Vitória/BA 3 2 0 1 3- 3 6 4. Santos/SP 3 0 0 3 1- 8 0 Group B [Jan 5] Corinthians/SP 3-0 Fluminense/RJ [Jan 7] Juventus/SP 1-1 Matsubara/PR [Jan 10] Matsubara/PR 1-1 Corinthians/SP Fluminense/RJ 2-1 Juventus/SP [Jan 13] Matsubara/PR 0-1 Fluminense/RJ Corinthians/SP 2-0 Juventus/SP Final Table (Group B) 1. Corinthians/SP 3 2 1 0 6- 1 7 Qualified 1/8 Finals 2. Fluminense/RJ 3 2 0 1 3- 4 6 Qualified 1/8 Finals 3. Matsubara/PR 3 0 2 1 2- 3 2 4. Juventus/SP 3 0 1 2 2- 5 1 Group C [Jan 7] Cruzeiro/MG 3-2 Yomiuri Verdy Palmeiras/SP 0-1 Paulista/SP [Jan 10] Yomiuri Verdy 0-4 Palmeiras/SP Cruzeiro/MG 1-1 Paulista/SP [Jan 13] Paulista/SP 4-1 Yomiuri Verdy Palmeiras/SP 1-1 Cruzeiro/MG Final Table (Group C) 1. Paulista/SP 3 2 1 0 6- 2 7 Qualified 1/8 Finals 2. Cruzeiro/MG 3 1 2 0 5- 4 6 Qualified 1/8 Finals 3. Palmeiras/SP 3 1 1 1 5- 2 4 4. Yomiuri Verdy 3 0 0 3 3-11 0 Group D [Jan 7] Botafogo/SP 1-0 Desportiva/ES Atlético/MG 2-0 Atlético/GO [Jan 10] Atlético/GO 2-2 Botafogo/SP Desportiva/ES 0-3 Atlético/MG [Jan 13] Atlético/GO 4-2 Desportiva/ES Botafogo/SP 2-1 Atlético/MG Final Table (Group D) 1. Botafogo/SP 3 2 1 0 5- 3 7 Qualified 1/8 Finals 2. Atlético/MG 3 2 0 1 6- 2 6 Qualified 1/8 Finals 3. Atlético/GO 3 1 1 1 6- 6 4 4. Desportiva/ES 3 0 0 3 2- 8 0 Group E [Jan 7] Juventude/RS 2-0 Paulistano/SP Botafogo/RJ 2-2 América/MG [Jan 10] Paulistano/SP 0-3 Botafogo/RJ América/MG 1-0 Juventude/RS [Jan 13] Paulistano/SP 1-3 América/MG Botafogo/RJ 1-0 Juventude/RS Final Table (Group E) 1. Botafogo/RJ 3 2 1 0 6- 2 7 Qualified 1/8 Finals 2. América/MG 3 2 1 0 6- 3 7 Qualified 1/8 Finals 3. Juventude/RS 3 1 0 2 2- 2 3 4. Paulistano/SP 3 0 0 3 1- 8 0 Group F [Jan 7] Ituano/SP 0-0 Internacional/RS Portuguesa/SP 1-2 Rio Branco/SP [Jan 10] Rio Branco/SP 4-0 Ituano/SP Internacional/RS 2-0 Portuguesa/SP [Jan 13] Portuguesa 1-1 Ituano/SP Rio Branco/SP 1-1 Internacional/RS Final Table (Group F) 1. Rio Branco/SP 3 2 1 0 7- 2 7 Qualified 1/8 Finals 2. Internacional/RS 3 1 2 0 3- 1 5 Qualified 1/8 Finals 3. Ituano/SP 3 0 2 1 1- 5 2 4. Portuguesa/SP 3 0 1 2 2- 5 1 Group G [Jan 7] Guarani/SP 1-2 Vasco da Gama/RJ XV Piracicaba/SP 3-1 Grêmio/RS [Jan 10] Guarani/SP 1-0 XV Piracicaba/SP Grêmio/RS 1-3 Vasco da Gama/RJ [Jan 13] Vasco da Gama/RJ 6-1 XV Piracicaba/SP Grêmio/RS 1-4 Guarani/SP Final Table (Group G) 1. Vasco da Gama/RJ 3 3 0 0 11- 3 9 Qualified 1/8 Finals 2. Guarani/SP 3 2 0 1 6- 3 6 Qualified 1/8 Finals 3. XV Piracicaba/SP 3 1 0 2 4- 8 3 4. Grêmio/RS 3 0 0 3 3-10 0 Group H [Jan 7] Mirassol/SP 3-1 Bahia/BA Santa Cruz/PE 0-0 Paraná/PR [Jan 10] Paraná/PR 2-0 Mirassol/SP Bahia/BA 3-2 Santa Cruz/PE [Jan 13] Paraná/PR 3-2 Bahia/BA Mirassol/SP 2-2 Santa Cruz/PE Final Table (Group H) 1. Paraná/PR 3 2 1 0 5- 2 7 Qualified 1/8 Finals 2. Mirassol/SP 3 1 1 1 5- 5 4 Qualified 1/8 Finals 3. Bahia/BA 3 1 0 2 6- 8 3 4. Santa Cruz/PE 3 0 2 1 4- 5 2 SECOND STAGE (1/8 FINALS) [Jan 16] São Paulo/SP 0-2 América/MG Corinthians/SP 1-2 Internacional/RS Botafogo/RJ 2-4 Nacional/SP Rio Branco/SP 1-0 Fluminense/RJ Botafogo/SP 2-0 Mirassol/SP Paulista/SP 3-2 Guarani/SP Paraná/PR 1-0 Atlético/MG Vasco da Gama/RJ 1-3 Cruzeiro/MG THIRD STAGE (QUARTER-FINALS) [Jan 19] América/MG 1-0 Internacional/RS Nacional/SP 2-0 Rio Branco/SP Botafogo/SP 0-1 Paulista/SP Paraná/PR 0-2 Cruzeiro/MG SEMIFINALS [Jan 22] América/MG 1-0 Nacional/SP Paulista/SP 1-2 Cruzeiro/MG MATCH FOR THIRD PLACE [Jan 24] Nacional/SP 1-2 Paulista/SP FINAL [Jan 25] América/MG 2-1 Cruzeiro/MG [William 2', Rinaldo 68'; da Silva 76'] Pacaembu Stadium América: Ailton; Evanílson, Fábio, William, Dário; Claudiomir, Paulinho (Ânderson), Heitor (Paulo); Richard, Baiano, Rinaldo. trainer - Ricardo Drubscky. Cruzeiro: Rodrigo Posso; Marquinho, Derlam, Lúcio Mauro, Alex; Dante, Léo (Gu), Missinho; Picoto (Feijão), da Silva, Dê (Nando). trainer - Vantuil Rodrigues. AMÉRICA Futebol Clube (Belo Horizonte-MG), champions of Copa São Paulo Júnior 1996.1997.
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