Luan Peres and Escobar a booking from ban for Macará first leg | OneFootball

Luan Peres and left-back Escobar are one booking from suspension as Santos face Macará of Ecuador in the Copa Sudamericana last-16 first leg on Thursday 13. According to Diario Do Peixe, kick-off is 19:00 at Vila Belmiro.

If either defender is shown a yellow card, he will miss next week's return.

In this competition, cautions continue to accumulate through the last 16 and are wiped only from the quarter-finals.

Also on a caution for Santos are centre-back Adonis Frías, full-backs Igor Vinicius and Gabriel Menino, holding midfielders Gustavo Henrique and Willian Arão, midfielders Gabriel Bontempo and Neymar Jr, and forward Rony.

First-phase bookings were, Cuenca 1-0 Santos, Lucas Veríssimo, and Santos 1-1 Recoleta, Gabriel Bontempo and Neymar Jr. San Lorenzo 1-1 Santos, Lucas Veríssimo, Luan Peres and Escobar, and Recoleta 1-1 Santos, Rony. Santos 2-2 San Lorenzo, Lucas Veríssimo, Igor Vinicius and Willian Arão, and Santos 3-0 Deportivo Cuenca, Adonís Frías, Luan Peres and Gustavo Henrique.

In the play-offs, Escobar and Gabriel Menino were booked in UCV 1-4 Santos.

Source: Diario Do Peixe

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