Fluminense hosts Unión Santa Fé (Argentina) at Maracanã this to haveon Tuesday (26), for the third round of the Copa Sudamericana group stage. The match against the brothers will be the chance for Tricolor carioca to rehabilitate from the 1-0 defeat at home, against Internacional, last Saturday (23), for the Brazilian Championship. The match for Group H of the Sudamericana, starting at 21:30 (Brasília time), will be broadcast live on national radio, with narration by André Marques, comments by Waldir Luiz, reporting by Rodrigo Ricardo and news duty with Bruno Mendes.
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Coach Abel Braga once again complained about the calendar and the excess of competitions.
“The business is mad: in six days, three games and three nights of sleep lost traveling. It’s complicated, inhumane for everyone”, he lamented.
The coach also analyzed the opponent of this to havece (26).
“Let’s see if we try something different, because there’s no magic. We are going to play against a relatively new team, it moves a lot, very strong, a lot of movement, and we have to go in prepared”, he concluded.
Fluminense and Unión Santa Fe are in group H of the Sudamericana, led at the moment by Colombia’s Junior Barranquilla (four points) and a greater goal difference than Santa Fé, the second place. The team from Rio occupies the third position with three points and in the bottom of the bracket is Oriente Petrolero (Bolivia), with no points scored. By regulation, only the first place in each group advances to the round of 16 of the competition.