In an advantage on the score in the Brazilian Cup, Cruzeiro receives Atletico-MG this Thursday (9/11), at 19:30 (Brasília time), in Mineirão, for the return of the quarterfinals. The Fox has two doubts for the duel: midfielder Matheus Pereira and striker Kaio Jorge.
But will they play? What is the situation? THE Sporting News show.
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Kaio Jorge and Matheus Pereira play?
Coach Leonardo Jardim has kept suspense in preparing for the duel against Atletico-MG. Midfielder Matheus Pereira presented a discomfort in the left calf last Friday, but the exams did not point injury, leaving his presence on the uncertain field.
Striker Kaio Jorge suffered a small muscle injury during the Brazilian team against Chile last Thursday, and is still in intensive care at Toca da Raposa. If he does not meet game conditions, Gabi must take his place in the attack.
Therefore, the pair follows as doubt and their participation will be analyzed until moments before the game.
A likely cruise has: Cassio; William, Fabrício Bruno, Villalba, Kaiki Bruno; Lucas Romero, Lucas Silva, Christian, Matheus Pereira (Eduardo); Wanderson and Kaio Jorge (Gabigol).
Cruzeiro x Atlético-MG: time and where to watch
- Copa do Brasil 2025 – Return Wednesdays
- Data: Thursday, September 11, 2025
- Time: 7:30 pm (from Brasilia)
- Transmission: Prime Video (streaming)
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