Palmeiras to Host Santos in Copa do Brasil Under-20 Match
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Palmeiras will play Santos in football. The game is part of the Copa do Brasil Sub-20. This is a tournament for young players under 20 years old.
The match is in the second phase of the tournament. Palmeiras is the home team. The game will be in Palmeiras' stadium.
This is a single match. Only one game decides the winner. There is no second game.
The winner will go to the next phase. The loser will leave the tournament. Many fans want to watch this game.
Vocabulary6 words
- tournament
- a sports competition with many games
- home team
- the team that plays in its own stadium
- stadium
- a big place where people watch sports
- single match
- only one game, not two
- second phase
- the next part of a competition
- Copa do Brasil
- a big football competition in Brazil
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Answer key
1. Palmeiras and Santos 2. They are under 20 years old 3. One match
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Palmeiras will play _____ in football. The game is part of the Copa do Brasil _____. This is a tournament for young players under 20 _____ old.
The match is in the _____ phase of the tournament. Palmeiras is the _____ team. The game will be in Palmeiras' _____.
This is a _____ match. Only one game decides the _____. There is no second game.
The _____ will go to the next phase. The _____ will leave the tournament. Many fans want to watch this game.
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