Neymar plays today? Where to watch Coritiba x Santos today at 7:30 pm for the Copa do Brasil By Carolina Costa
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Coritiba and Santos face each other this Wednesday. The return game of the fifth phase of Copa Betano of Brasil is scheduled for 7:30 pm on Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira, on Curitiba. The 0-0 of the first game at Vila Belmiro keeps the decision open. The winner advances directly to the round of 16. Empate takes it to penalties.
The broadcast is exclusive to Amazon Prime Video. The fan needs an active streaming subscription. Não there is a signal on open TV or other channels for this phase.
Neymar should be a starter but lineups are not yet confirmed
Cuca listed Neymar for the match. The number 10 appears in the probable formations of Santos and has been selected as a starter in recent games. The attacker seeks game rhythm and space in Seleção. Final confirmation comes out about an hour before kickoff.
The Peixe coach must repeat the base he performed well over the weekend. Gabriel Brazão stays in goal. The defense has Igor Vinícius, Lucas Veríssimo, Adonis Frías and Escobar. In the middle, Oliva, João Schmidt, Gabriel Bontempo and Neymar. The attack has Rollheiser and Barreal. The formation is 4-2-3-1.
- Gabriel Brazão
- Igor Vinícius, Lucas Veríssimo, Adonis Frías, Escobar
- Oliva, João Schmidt, Gabriel Bontempo, Neymar
- Rollheiser, Barreal
Cuca has a few injury returns in the group. Gustavo Henrique and other names remain as options on the bench. Santos traveled with a focus on controlling the midfield and exploiting speed on the counterattack. The environment in Couto Pereira will be hostile.
Coritiba counts on Seabra and seeks reaction at home
Fernando Seabra mounts Coxa without Maicon. The defender is injured and the defense is missing. The team from Paraná is coming off irregular results and needs the support of the fans to put pressure on them from the start.
The probable alviverde formation has Pedro Rangel in goal. The defense includes Tinga, Bruno Melo, Jacy and Felipe Jonatan. The middle has Vini Paulista, Sebastián Gómez and Josué. In attack, Lucas Ronier, Lavega and Pedro Rocha complete the 4-2-3-1.
- Pedro Rangel
- Tinga, Bruno Melo, Jacy, Felipe Jonatan
- Vini Paulista, Sebastián Gómez, Josué
- Lucas Ronier, Lavega, Pedro Rocha
Seabra should set the marking high. Coxa needs to explore the sides with Tinga and Felipe Jonatan. Lucas Ronier and Pedro Rocha are the main offensive pieces. The team looks for the first goal early to make life difficult for Peixe.
Detalhes tactics and refereeing for the knockout stage
Santos bets on Neymar’s experience. The playmaker creates plays and attracts marking. Barreal and Rollheiser give options on the sides. The defense with Veríssimo tries to hold off Coritiba’s advances. Peixe has a good record in away knockout games.
Coritiba must press on Couto Pereira. The stadium is usually full during decisions. Gómez and Josué provide balance in the middle. Lavega brings speed from the side. Coxa has important absences, but has the home advantage.
- Neymar has been a recurring starter in Santos
- Coritiba without Maicon in defense due to injury
- Jogo back after goalless draw in the first leg
- Vaga in the round of 16 up for grabs
- Transmissão only on Prime Video
Ramon Abatti Abel referees the match. Ele is from Santa Catarina. The assistants are Guilherme Dias Camilo and Alex of Santos. Rodrigo D Alonso Ferreira is in VAR. The referee must deal with high tension in a balanced duel.
Recent Histórico and what the rating is worth
The teams faced each other a few weeks ago. The 0-0 in the first game left the tie open. Santos has a slight edge in elimination matchups against Coritiba in the past. Coxa plays at home and tries to turn things around.
Brasil’s place in the round of 16 paves the way for awards and visibility. Coritiba dreams of a long campaign in the tournament. Santos wants to maintain the momentum and avoid emptying the calendar. The game starts at 7:30 pm. Confirmed lineups will be out soon. Acompanhe by Prime Video.
