With a defensive blow, São Paulo wrap up preparations to face Atlético-MG | OneFootball

The São Paulo team reconvened at the SuperCT on Tuesday afternoon for the final training session focused on Atlético-MG and to wrap up preparations for the match, valid for the seventh round of the Brazilian Championship, scheduled for 8 PM (Brasília time) this Wednesday at Arena MRV. Coach Roger Machado will have a new absence for the clash, as Lucas Rámon did not travel with the rest of the delegation to Belo Horizonte.

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How the training went

First, the athletes watched a video with instructions for the match inside the SuperCT. Then, Roger Machado led tactical activities focusing on crosses and positioning for set pieces, followed by organization, positioning, and play construction exercises.

After the training, the tricolor delegation headed to the airport to board the flight to Belo Horizonte.

Absence

Despite not traveling with the team, Lucas Ramón has no diagnosed injury and will be preserved by Roger Machado. The coaching staff determined that he has high physical wear after playing 90 minutes in six of the last seven matches, and he will remain in São Paulo performing individualized activities.

Probable São Paulo lineup

Rafael; Maik, Alan Franco, Sabino, and Enzo Díaz; Bobadilla, Marcos Antonio, and Danielzinho; Cauly, Luciano, and Calleri Coach: Roger Machado

Standings situation

São Paulo is leading the Brazilian Championship with 16 points, three points ahead of the second-placed Palmeiras. If they beat Galo, the team will achieve five consecutive victories in the competition, as well as maintain their unbeaten record in these first six rounds.

Next match

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