Atletico Mineiro HubAtletico Mineiro faces Flamengo in the Copa do Brasil this Thursday (31).
What's at stake?
The Rooster seeks to recover from the season after three consecutive defeats. New signing Alexsander arrived in Belo Horizonte and stated that he is available for selection by coach Cuca.
The match against Flamengo
The match will be played at the Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, starting at 21:30 (Brasília time). Flamengo is one of the main candidates for the title of the competition.
Probable lineups
| Team | Lineup |
|---|---|
| Flamengo | Rossi; Varela, Léo Ortiz (Danilo), Léo Pereira, Matías Viña; Jorginho (Evertton Araújo), Allan, Arrascaeta; Luiz Araújo, Everton Cebolinha (Plata), Pedro (Bruno Henrique) |
| Atletico Mineiro | Everson; Saravia (Natanael), Lyanco, Igor Rabello (Alan Franco), Junior Alonso, Scarpa; Fausto Vera, Gabriel Menino, Cuello, Rony and Hulk |
What Alexsander says
“ I'm very happy to be at Galo. I'll do the exams, I don't know if I'll be fit, but I'll be at the coach's disposal. He called me, I'm very happy to work with Cuca […]”, said Alexsander. “ Playing against Flamengo is special, a big game. I like to play in several positions. Whatever is needed, I'm ready to play”, added the new Galo reinforcement.
