​Under-20s wrap up preparations for friendly against the United StatesAll set for the match against the United StatesCredits: Nelson Terme /CBFBrazil’s U-20 National Team wrapped up preparations on Wednesday (30) for the match against the United States, scheduled for Thursday (1), at 6 p.m. local time (1 p.m. Brasília time), at Pinatar Arena in San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain. The team held two training sessions between yesterday and today ahead of its second fixture in this series of friendlies.Wednesday’s session (30) was focused mainly on fine-tuning for the match. The plan drawn up by the coaching staff included mobility and warm-up activities, possession drills, a review of the team’s playing style, and specific work on attacking organization. The session also featured finishing situations and set-piece routines.Among the behaviors worked on, the coaching staff reinforced the need for compactness, immediate pressure after losing the ball, and regaining possession, as well as ball circulation and support between players. The tactical activity also served to review concepts that have been developed since the start of the training camp in Spain.The schedule also included a specific 15-minute activity to review the team’s playing style, followed by drills involving one-twos, chipped balls, and finishing. On the attacking side, the team worked on positioning, corners, and wide free kicks, with attention to repeating movements and team behaviors.The final training session before the match also included small-sided exercises, focusing on support play, circulation, speed of execution, and defining the triggers for pressing the opponent.Brazil heads into the match after a 4-1 win over Denmark last Monday (28). The United States will be the Seleção’s second opponent in this run, which will conclude with Mexico as the final fixture.This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.