Cruzeiro and America-RJ face each other this Sunday (12/01), at 4:30 pm (Brasília time), at the Luis Augusto de Oliveira Stadium, in São Carlos, in the second phase of the Copinha.
Raposa came first in Group 5, with seven points. In their debut, they drew 1-1 with Real Brasília. Afterwards, they beat Imperatriz (2-0) and São Carlos (2-0).
América-RJ qualified in second place in Group 14, with six points. They beat Itapirense, in the first round, 2-1, and Atlético-GO, 1-0, but were defeated by Portuguesa in the third duel, 3-1.
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Cruzeiro x America-RJ: where to watch
Cruzeiro x America-Rj, on Copinha, will be broadcast on sportv (closed TV)
Where to watch Cruzeiro x America-RJ on TV and streaming
- Date: Sunday, January 12th
- Time: 4:30 pm (Brasília time)
- Where to watch: sportv (closed TV)
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Cruzeiro x America-RJ: lineups
How do the two teams arrive for the game? Check the lineups.
Cruzeiro lineup
Cruzeiro has some highlights in the Copinha so far: Cauan Baptistella and Navarro are the main names of Cabuloso and could gain an opportunity in the starting lineup against America-RJ.
Cruzeiro Lineup: Marcelo; Victor Jesus, Janderson, Bruno Alves and Kauã Prates; Murilo Rhikman and Jhosefer; Aquiles, Rhuan Gabriel (Baptistella) and Kaique Kenji; Gui Meira (Navarro). Technical: Luciano Dias.
America-RJ lineup
America-RJ managed to alternate the lineup in the first phase and advanced to the second round. The team’s highlights are midfielder Kauê Medeiros and striker Kayki Renan.
America-RJ lineup: Wallace, Raphinha, Breno, Davi Thurram and Isaac; Italo, Carlos and Kauê Medeiros; Daniel Fonseca, Fortunato and Kayki Renan. Technical: Sergio Trepte.
