Fluminense and Corinthians enter the field this Wednesday for the first game of the semifinal of the Copa do Brasil. The ball rolls at 19:30 (Brasília time) at Maracanã.
Fernando Diniz has only one doubt for the match. The midfielder André, one of the highlights of the team’s midfield, showed flu symptoms last Monday and was spared from training. But he showed improvement and trained on Tuesday. Tricolor’s coaching staff expects him to be able to play. If not, Martinelli should win the spot.
After saving holders at the weekend, in a game for the Brasileirão, Vítor Pereira arrives with the main players more rested for the decision of the Copa do Brasil. Yuri Alberto and Róger Guedes, attacking duo, for example, played 49 and 53 minutes, respectively. Renato Augusto, the man of Corinthians creation, only 36.
Fluminense (2.10) vs Corinthians (3.40): predictions and predictions
Namely, Fluminense is the favorite to leave the first leg with a positive result. However, with a rested and well-qualified team, Timão should not be left behind and will have all the conditions to leave Maracanã with a draw.
Both teams score Fluminense vs Fortaleza – Yes
Anyway, Timão, even playing away from home, should not facilitate the Tricolor defense. Meanwhile, Flu is undefeated at home. Thus, it is to be expected a disputed confrontation, where both teams balance the nets.
Over 2.5 goals – Yes
Finally, the game has scoring chances for both teams. Therefore, the match must have more than 2 goals.
