October 23, 2024, 10:24 AM
October 23, 2024, 10:24 AM
Cruzeiro you will receive this Wednesdayin a meeting unpublished in international competitions, Lanus in the first leg of the semifinal of the South American Cuplooking for a place in the end of the next November 23 in it General Pablo Rojas Stadium in Assumption.
With different trajectories: the Brazilian breaks his streak and arrives for the first time at this instance, while the garnet Argentine seeks to renew the qualification obtained in 2013 in this same tournament continental.
The club of Minas Gerais comes from comfortably eliminating in quarter finals to the paraguayan Freedom in two games without any problems, despite the fact that they are going through an uncomfortable moment in the local tournament and are placed in the eighth place of the brazilian leaguewith five games in a row without obtaining a victory.
Previously, in round of 16had eliminated from the premises on penalties Boca Juniors (5-4).
The Argentine club, led by Ricardo Zielinskiaccompanies this streak and maintains a firm step in the Cup after leaving the Colombian club out on penalties in the second leg Deportivo Independiente Medellin.
He Garnet It also has a longer walk unstable at the local level, and accumulates nine consecutive matches without good news in the argentine tournament17 points behind the table leader, Velez Sarsfield.
This meeting will mark the coach’s first month Fernando Diniz in command of Cruzeiroafter the club announced the departure of Fernando Seabra.
Until now, the technician has not revealed any information about the clinical status of the athletes, so a blanket of doubt remains over the goalkeeper Cassio and the return of Lautaro Diazdespite the fact that both rejoined the workouts.
The party of lap is scheduled for October 30 in the stadium Lanus in Buenos Airesand the winner of these matches must face the classified of the other keywhich dispute the Brazilian Corinthians and the Argentine Racing Clubin the final of the next November 23 in the stadium The New Pot of Assumption, Paraguay.
. Cruzeiro: Cássio, William, João Marcelo, Lucas Villalba, Marlon, Matheus Henrique, Walace, Gabriel Verón, Matheus Pereira, Álvaro Barreal, Kaio Jorge.
Coach: Fernando Diniz.
. Lanus: Nahuel Losada, Leonardo Jara, Carlos Izquierdoz, Gonzalo Pérez, Julio Soler, Felipe Peña Biafore, Luciano Boggio, Marcelino Moreno, Ramiro Carrera, Eduardo Salvio, Walter Bou.
Coach: Ricardo ‘Ruso’ Zielinski.
Referee: The Uruguayan Andres Matonte and in the VAR the colombian Nicholas Gallo.
Stadium: Mineirao Stadiumin the Brazilian city of Belo Horizonte.