Palmeiras and Fortaleza face each other for the round of 16 of the Copa do Brasil, and the first leg will be held this Wednesday, 17; see details
palm trees It is Strength face off this Wednesday, the 17th, at 7 pm (Brasília time), at Allianz Parque, for the first leg of the round of 16 of the Brazil’s Cup. The confrontation promises to move the fans of both teams and puts Verdão with a slight favoritism, because the team from Vojvoda has proven in recent years that it can be an uncomfortable rival.
For the game between Palmeiras and Fortaleza, Abel Ferreira arrives with maximum strength and in a great phase under the command of the alviverde squad. The team is undefeated in the Brazilian Championship and accumulates the vice-leadership of the competition, with three wins and two draws in the first five rounds. Therefore, the confidence of Palmeiras fans is in a positive result in this first leg of the round of 16 of the Copa do Brasil.
Meanwhile, Fortaleza arrives with a string of draws against important rivals in national football. The team drew with Corinthians and Grêmio away from home and even scored a 0-0 against São Paulo. It is important to highlight that the team is also undefeated in this edition of the Brasileirão, with two wins and four draws. Therefore, expectations for the round of 16 match of the Copa do Brasil are high.
Check out the probable lineups of Palmeiras and Fortaleza for the confrontation!
Palm trees: Weverton; Mayke, Gustavo Gómez, Luan and Piquerez; Zé Rafael, Raphael Veiga and Gabriel Menino; Ron, Endrick and Dudu.
Strength: Joao Ricardo; Dudu, Titi, Brítez and Bruno Pacheco; Lucas Sasha, Caio Alexandre, Hercules; Romarinho (Pochettino, Zanocello or Pikachu), Lucero (Silvio Romero) and Calebe.
Find out where to watch the match between Palmeiras and Fortaleza!
The match between Palmeiras and Fortaleza this Wednesday, the 17th, can be followed live from 7 pm (Brasília time). The match will be broadcast exclusively on Premiere FC. The main bids will also be available, minute by minute, on platforms such as “UOL”, “GOAL” and “GE”. O sportbuzz will bring the repercussions and highlights of the duel in the post-game.
Source: sportbuzz
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