O Fortaleza enters the field on the night of Wednesday (16), at 21h30 (Brasília time), against the Victoryin Barradão, for the fourth round of Brazilian Championship. However, Tricolor will not be able to count on some players for the match, including striker Moses.
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Why are Moses not playing against Vitória?
The player injured himself in the draw with Internacional 0-0, last Sunday. Moses opened the scoring in the confrontation. During the celebration, Deyverson pushed him and soon the attacker felt the muscle problem. In addition, the goal scored by him was annulled.
Moses was then replaced and undergoes evaluation and recovery.
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What other Fortaleza players are injured?
Lion has four other players in the medical department. In addition to Moses, Emanuel Bryitez (ankle sprain), Breno Lopes (forearm fracture), Tomás Pochettino (tendonitis) and Tinga (calf injury) are also out.
Other embezzlement for the confrontation against Vitória are Brenno, who is suspended for being expelled in the last game, Gastón Ávila, Felipe Jonathan, Pedro Augusto, Lucca Prior and Caio Wesley. None of them traveled with the rest of the team to Salvador.
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Moment of Fortaleza
Fortaleza lives a bad moment in the season. Of the last five games, the team have won only one, against Fluminense, in the debut round of Brasileirão. At Libertadores, he has not yet won a victory (3-0 defeat for Racing at home and a draw with Colo-Colo at 0-0, outside).
In the Northeast Cup, he qualified for the quarterfinals, even with the 1-0 defeat to CRB in the last round of the group stage. In Brasileirão, it occupies the 10th position, with five points, coming from a victory and two draws.
Next Fortaleza Games
- 04/20 – 6:30 pm – Fortaleza x Palmeiras – Brasileirão
- 23/04 – 23h – Atlético Bucaramanga x Fortaleza – Libertadores
- 26/04 – 20h – Sport x Fortaleza – Brasileirão
- 04/30 – Time to be defined – Retro x Fortaleza – Copa do Brasil
- 05/02 – 21h30 – São Paulo x Fortaleza – Brasileirão
