Neymar’s 4-0 star turn at Mangueirão remembered as Santos visit Remo in Copa do Brasil | OneFootball

Santos face Remo on Tuesday at 21:30 at the Mangueirão in the Copa do Brasil round of 16 second leg. Cuca’s side must win to progress.

Diario Do Peixe notes the historical context of this tie.

The clubs last met in Belém in 2010, when Santos won 4-0 with Neymar outstanding in his first spell at the club. He scored twice and set up André for two more. Dorival Júnior was head coach.

Santos lined up as follows: Felipe, Wesley, Edu Dracena, Durval, Pará, Rodrigo Mancha, Arouca, Marquinhos and Paulo Henrique Ganso, with Neymar and André. The substitutions were Rodriguinho for Marquinhos, Maikon Leite for Paulo Henrique Ganso, and Madson for André.

Across 11 meetings, Santos are unbeaten with 9 wins and 2 draws. They have scored 29 goals and conceded 9.

Santos won the Copa do Brasil that year.

Source: Diario Do Peixe

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