Coach Fernando Seabra defined Cruzeiro’s lineup for the clash with Alianza-COL, this Tuesday (7), at 9:30 pm (Brasília time), in the fourth round of Group B of the Copa Sudamericana. The big news in the celestial team is the entry of striker Álvaro Barreal into the starting lineup.
The Argentine takes the place of Ecuadorian José Cifuentes in the match against Vitória, on April 28, in the fourth round of the Brazilian Championship. On that occasion, Cruzeiro won 3-1 at Mineirão.
Cruzeiro is scheduled with: Anderson; William, Zé Ivaldo, João Marcelo and Marlon; Lucas Romero, Lucas Silva, Álvaro Barreal and Matheus Pereira; Arthur Gomes and Rafa Silva.
On the bench, Cruzeiro has: goalkeeper Léo Aragão, right-back Helibelton Palacios, defenders Neris and Lucas Villalba; left-back Kaiki, midfielders Filipe Machado, Ramiro, José Cifuentes; midfielder Vitinho, as well as strikers Gabriel Veron, Robert and Rafael Elias
How does Alianza start the game?
Coach Hubert Bhodert selected the following Alianza-COL to face Cruzeiro: Pier Grazziani; Luciano Ospina, Pedro Franco, Efraim Navarro and Leonardo Saldanha; Rúben Manjarrés, Ever Meza and Santiago Orozco; Jesús Muñoz, Ruyery Blanco and Emerson Batalla.