CAMPINAS (Interstat) — Guarani U20 and Corinthians U20 played to a 2-2 draw Friday at Centro de Treinamento do Guarani in Campinas, São Paulo, with the home side twice taking the lead in the second half before the visitor answered in the 76th minute to split the result.

Corinthians U20 opened the scoring in the 29th minute. The visiting side held that advantage until first-half stoppage time, when Guarani U20 equalized in the 45th minute plus seven. Guarani U20 then went ahead in the 65th minute, but Corinthians U20 pulled level again in the 76th minute. Neither team scored after that, and the match ended with two goals apiece.

The first half ended 1-1 after Corinthians U20’s 29th-minute goal and Guarani U20’s equalizer in the 45th minute plus seven. Guarani U20’s 65th-minute goal put the home side ahead 2-1. Corinthians U20’s 76th-minute goal tied the match at 2-2, and neither side scored again.

The draw moved Corinthians U20 to 1-0-2 in the competition and 1-0-2 across all competitions. Guarani U20 is now 2-1-1 in the competition and 2-1-1 across all competitions. Corinthians U20 has one win, no losses and two draws in its competition matches, and the same mark across all competitions. Guarani U20 has two wins, one loss and one draw in the competition, and the same mark across all competitions. The records leave Corinthians U20 with three matches played in the competition and Guarani U20 with four.

Corinthians U20 entered the match after a 6-1 home win over Portuguesa Santista U20 and a 0-0 road draw at Portuguesa Santista U20. Guarani U20 entered after a 2-0 home win over Sfera U20, a 2-1 road loss to Sfera U20 and a 4-1 home win over Uniao Suzano U20. The previous results were part of both teams’ season records before the draw.

Guarani U20’s home venue hosted the match, and Corinthians U20 was the visiting team. The scoring began when Corinthians U20 found the net in the 29th minute. Guarani U20’s response came deep in first-half stoppage time, leveling the match before the break. The home side then took its first lead of the match in the 65th minute, only for Corinthians U20 to answer 11 minutes later. The final 14 minutes plus stoppage time passed without another goal. The match produced four goals in all, with two for each team.

Guarani U20 and Corinthians U20 each had a goal in the first half and a goal in the second half. Corinthians U20 scored in the 29th and 76th minutes, while Guarani U20 scored in the 45th minute plus seven and the 65th minute. The goals came in the order listed, with Corinthians U20 striking first and Guarani U20 answering just before halftime. Guarani U20 moved ahead after the break before Corinthians U20 equalized for the final time. The scoring order was Corinthians U20, Guarani U20, Guarani U20 and Corinthians U20, and the match ended 2-2.

The competition records for both teams remained identical to their all-competitions records after the match. Corinthians U20’s competition mark is 1-0-2, and its all-competitions mark is 1-0-2. Guarani U20’s competition mark is 2-1-1, and its all-competitions mark is 2-1-1. The draw gave Corinthians U20 its second draw in the competition and Guarani U20 its first draw in the competition.

Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of Guarani U20 2, Corinthians U20 1. Interstat’s ELO system had projected Guarani U20 with a 58.4 percent probability to win. Corinthians U20 had been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of -0.5. The total score of 4 went under the over/under line of 2.5.