With a lot of pressure involved, Santos x Iguatu marks the beginning of the second phase of the national competition and promises strong emotions to the fans
On the night of this Thursday, 09, saints x Iguatu marks the sequence of the second phase of the Copa do Brasil. In a single game, the duel will be held at Vila Belmiro and promises several emotions to the fans due to the bad moment in Santos. The ball rolls from 21:30 (opening time) Brasilia). It is worth remembering that the match will be behind closed doors.
That’s because Santos will fulfill the punishment suffered last year. Due to the invasion of fans and aggression against the goalkeeper Cassioof Corinthians, the club was penalized by the STJD. Therefore, Vila Belmiro will be empty this Thursday, the 9th, which may even be positive for Santos players due to the strong pressure coming from the stands.
This week, Santos’ main organization protested against the squad again and asked for several reinforcements for the president Andres Rueda. Faced with the heavy weather, the absence of fans can ease the pressure on athletes. In any case, Peixe appears as a strong favorite in the match due to its tradition against the rival.
On the other hand, Iguatu tries to maintain the excellent phase to continue surprising in the Copa do Brasil. In the first phase, the team from Ceará dispatched the traditional America-RN and stamped vacancy in the second phase. Now the mission is a little more complicated. However, Santos’ moment appears as hope for the northeastern club’s players.
With the scenarios presented, Santos x Iguatu will take place this Thursday night, 9th, at 9:30 pm (Brasília time), in Vila Belmiro. The duel valid for the second phase of the Copa do Brasil will be broadcast live by Sportv, Premiere and Globoplay. already the sportbuzz it follows all the details of the game and brings the complete repercussion after the final whistle.
Source: sportbuzz
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