📋 Vila Nova and Cruzeiro line up for Copa do Brasil decider | OneFootball

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It's a decisive night for Vila Nova and Cruzeiro in the third phase of the 2025 Copa do Brasil.

Both will play the return match starting at 19h (Brasília time).

Which will have Serra Dourada as its stage.

Confrontation situation 🆚

Raposa won the first leg 2-0.

Which guaranteed them the advantage of being able to lose by one goal.

Tigre needs to overturn the defeat by two goals to seek penalties.

And will only advance in regular time in case of a three-goal victory.

Whoever advances will guarantee a prize of R$ 3,638,250.

Vila Nova 🐯

The moment is positive. They come from a victory over Athletico in Série B and occupy the vice-leadership of the competition.

Rafael Lacerca lost another injured player: midfielder Igor Henrique.

Jean Mota, Facundo Labandeira, Emerson Urso, Eric Davis, and Kozlinski are also on the DM.

Cruzeiro 🦊

Raposa is going through a good phase after Leonardo Jardim "cleaned up the house".

There are seven unbeaten games with good performances.

The Portuguese coach does not have Fagner (muscle fatigue) and Wanderson (trauma to the left knee).

William and Gabigol enter.

Lucas Silva starts on the bench, which guaranteed Eduardo among the 11.

Photo: Gustavo Aleixo/Cruzeiro