Copa do Brasil today: Internacional v Grêmio ends quarter-final first legs | OneFootball

How were the first-leg matches of the Copa do Brasil quarterfinals?

The Copa do Brasil reaches another chapter of state rivalry with the derby between Internacional and Grêmio this Thursday (27), in the first leg of the quarterfinals. Looking to take an advantage into the return leg, the teams take the field in one of the main matchups of this stage.

What is the Copa do Brasil match this Thursday?

*Brasília time.

The final first-leg match of the Copa do Brasil quarterfinals takes place this Thursday (27). At Beira-Rio Stadium, Internacional and Grêmio face off at 8:00 p.m. (Brasília time). For fans who want to watch, the Rio Grande do Sul derby will be broadcast exclusively on Prime Video (streaming).

What are the probable lineups for Internacional and Grêmio?

Internacional has only one absence for this Thursday’s match (27): center-back Victor Gabriel, who is serving a suspension handed down by the STJD. Therefore, Paulo Pezzolano’s likely lineup is as follows: Matheus Cunha; Vitinho, Bruno Gomes, Mercado, Maripán and Matheus Bahia; Villagra, Bruno Henrique and Alan Patrick; Carbonero and Bernabei.

On the other hand, Grêmio has two confirmed absences for the derby: Nardoni and Dodi, who are recovering from knee injuries. Thus, coach Luís Castro’s probable lineup includes the following names: Weverton, Diego Caito, Wallace, Kannemann and Marlon; Noriega, Villasanti and Filip Krovinovic; Pavon, Carlos Vinicius and Amuzu.

What is the status of the Copa do Brasil quarterfinal matchups?

Last Tuesday (25), Cruzeiro and Atlético-MG drew 1-1. Then on Wednesday (26), Vasco beat Vitória 1-0, while Palmeiras ‘ran over’ Santos 3-0. That means Grêmio and Internacional close out the Copa do Brasil quarterfinal matchups.

How did Flamengo perform in the 2026 Copa do Brasil?

As in recent years, Flamengo entered the Copa do Brasil in the fifth round to face Vitória. However, the Rubro-Negro bowed out of the tournament in its opening stage. After a 2-1 win in the first leg at the Maracanã, Leonardo Jardim’s team lost 2-0 at Barradão.

What is Flamengo’s next match?

Meanwhile, Flamengo continues preparing for its next commitment of the season. This Sunday (30), Leonardo Jardim’s team faces Botafogo at 4:00 p.m. (Brasília time) at the Maracanã, in the 25th round of the Brazilian Championship.

As tradition dictates, Coluna do Fla brings all the details of Flamengo’s 2026 season. So stay tuned to the website, social media, and YouTube. In addition, Globo (free-to-air TV), GE TV (YouTube), and Premiere (pay-per-view) will broadcast the match against Botafogo.

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