Bahia v Fluminense: Copa do Brasil quarter-final first leg info | OneFootball

Fluminense will face Bahia this Thursday (28), at 7:30 pm, at Arena Fonte Nova, in Salvador. The match will be valid for the first leg of the quarterfinals of the Copa do Brasil and will have official broadcast from SporTV and the subscription service Premiere.

The Tricolor team is coming from a loss to Red Bull Bragantino, for the Brazilian Championship, last Saturday (23). The northeastern team, on the other hand, is coming from a good sequence of results and defends an unbeaten run of eight games.

For the match, coach Renato Gaúcho will have all the players in the squad available. The big news is the return of Thiago Silva, recovered from an injury he suffered on August 1st, in the match against Grêmio, for the Brasileirão.

Probable lineup: Fábio; Samuel Xavier, Thiago Silva (Manoel), Freytes, Renê; Martinelli, Hércules, Nonato (Lucho Acosta); Canobbio, Serna and Everaldo.

The main referee of the match will be Raphael Claus, who will be assisted by Guilherme Dias Camilo and Alex Ang Ribeiro. The fourth referee will be Lucas Canetto Bellote. The VAR will be under the command of Wagner Reway.

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