📋 Atlético-MG line up as they chase G-7 dream, ready to host Fortaleza | OneFootball

Atlético-MG hosts Fortaleza at Arena MRV at 8:30 PM (Brasília time) this Wednesday (12th), in a postponed match from the 16th round of the Brasileirão. 

With an unbeaten streak of four matches (three wins and one draw), Galo sits in ninth place with 43 points and wants to close the gap to the G-7 (Fluminense - 51 points).

For Leão do Pici, on the other hand, the fight is different. The team is in the penultimate position with 30 points and desperately needs to get back to winning ways, after three consecutive draws, to avoid falling further behind Vitória (16th place with 35 points).

Compared to the last match (2 x 2 with Grêmio), coach Martín Palermo opted to bring in Lucas Gazal, Herrera, and Deyverson in place of Brítez, Pochettino, and Bareiro, respectively, for Fortaleza.

As for Atlético-MG, coming off a 4 x 2 win over Sport, coach Jorge Sampaoli chose to start Ruan, Alexsander, Saravia, Bernard, Dudu, Arana, and Hulk in place of Román, Alonso, Natanael, Alan Franco, Fausto Vera, Caio Paulista, and Biel, respectively.

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