Corinthians make six changes, Lingard starts v Inter, see line-ups | OneFootball

Corinthians have announced their lineup for tonight’s decisive clash against Internacional in the 10th round of the Brazilian Championship. Under pressure, head coach Dorival Júnior made changes in every area of the pitch and handed Lingard a place in the starting lineup.

Corinthians and Internacional face off later this Sunday at 7:30 p.m. (Brasília time) at Neo Química Arena in São Paulo (SP).

Corinthians welcome players back

Corinthians have changes in every area of the field to face Inter, starting in goal. Back after the FIFA international break, goalkeeper Hugo Souza returns to the starting lineup. At left-back, Angileri replaces the suspended Matheus Bidu.

There are also two changes in midfield. Raniele returns from suspension and takes Allan’s spot, while Matheus Pereira comes in for Charles, who had previously occupied the role, and Carrillo starts on the bench. Finally, in attack, Lingard gets his first chance as a starter.

Corinthians’ lineup is: Hugo Souza; Matheuzinho, Gustavo Henrique, André Ramalho and Angileri; Raniele, Matheus Pereira, André and Bidon; Lingard and Yuri Alberto.

Inter lineup announced

On the other side, Internacional will have two important returns. In goal, Rochet regains his starting spot after the FIFA international break, and in attack, Vitinho also returns to the starting XI after serving a suspension in the last round. Alan Patrick, meanwhile, starts on the bench by Pezzolano’s technical decision.

Internacional will line up with: Rochet; Bruno Gomes, Mercado, Victor Gabriel, Matheus Bahia and Bernabei; Villagra and Paulinho; Vitinho, Carbonero and Borré.

How are the teams coming into the match?

Head coach Dorival Júnior is under pressure at Corinthians. Timão have now gone eight matches without a win, with three defeats and five draws, and this Sunday’s game could be decisive for the coach’s future. In the Brazilian Championship, the black-and-white side sit 15th with 10 points. On the other side, Inter are also close to the relegation zone and are in 16th place with nine points.

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