📋 Fluminense and Bahia line-ups set for Copa do Brasil quarter-final | OneFootball

Fluminense and Bahia take to the field this Thursday (28), at the Arena Fonte Nova, at 7:30 pm (Brasilia time), for the first leg of the quarterfinals of the Copa do Brasil.

The Carioca Tricolor debuted in the first phase and eliminated Águia de Marabá (8 x 0), Caxias (2 x 1), Aparecidense (1 x 0 and 4 x 1) and Internacional (2 x 1 and 1 x 1).

On the other hand, the Tricolor de Aço, which only debuted in the third phase, got past Paysandu (1 x 0 and 4 x 0) and Retrô (3 x 2 and 0 x 0).

After playing with a mixed team in the 4 x 2 defeat against RB Bragantino, for the Brasileirão, coach Renato Gaúcho opted for the returns of Samuel Xavier, Renê, Martinelli, Nonato and Everaldo in the places of Guga, Gabriel Fuentes, Bernal, Lucho Acosta and Cano.

But, the big news is the return of the idol and captain Thiago Silva, recovered from a muscle injury, in place of Manoel.

📋 See Bahia's lineup

📋 See Fluminense's lineup

Featured photo: Tiago Falqueiro/ Flickr Blog do Planalto

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