Fluminense lineup: Diniz will use maximum strength at his disposal against Colo-Colo | fluminense

Fluminense held, this Wednesday, its last training session before facing Colo-Colo, this Thursday, at 9pm (Brasília time), at the Monumental Stadium in Santiago, Chile. During the activity, coach Fernando Diniz indicated that he will take to the field the same team that faced Atlético-MG, in the Brazilian Championship, and will use the maximum strength he has at his disposal.

Fluminense is expecting the arrival of defender Thiago Silva

Without Samuel Xavier, with a fracture in his right foot, Marquinhos should be kept as a starter at right-back. Therefore, Douglas Costa should be kept as a striker. The information was also published by journalist Jose Ilan.

Probable lineup: Fábio; Marquinhos, Felipe Melo, Manoel, Marcelo; Martinelli, Lima, Ganso; Douglas Costa, Arias, Cano.

The list of absences is made up of the players who did not travel with the delegation: defenders Marlon and Thiago Santos, midfielder Gabriel Pires, midfielder Renato Augusto and striker Lelê. All due to injury. John Kennedy, who remains away for an indefinite period due to acts of indiscipline, is also out.

Fluminense is the current leader of group A, with five points. This Thursday’s opponent, Colo-Colo has the same four points as Cerro Porteño, third place, but with one more goal scored. Alianza Lima is at the bottom of the group, with two points added.

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