Worker x Guild face each other in the first game of the 3rd phase of the Brazil’s Cupthis Tuesday (30), at the Germano Kruger Stadium, in Ponta Grossa, starting at 8pm (Brasília time).
Tricolor Gaúcho is going through a turbulent moment after the 1-0 defeat to Bahia, in the 4th round of the Brazilian championship. The match was marked by the abandonment of coach Renato Portaluppi before the final whistle, indignant with the refereeing, making a point of removing his athletes and committee from the bench, after the expulsion of Diego Costa.
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The home team arrives with morale after 2 victories in Series B of the Brasileirão, in addition to winning runner-up in Paraná. Operário will play its third match in the Copa do Brasil of the season, having beaten Operário-MS and Vila Nova in the first two phases.
Where to watch Operário x Grêmio?
The match between Operário and Grêmio will only be broadcast on the Amazon Prime Video streaming service.
Predictions for Operário x Grêmio
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Gustavo Zupak: Worker 0 x 2 Grêmio
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Mario Marra: Worker 1 x 2 Grêmio
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Paulo Cobos: Worker 0 x 2 Grêmio
Probable lineups for Operário x Grêmio:
Rafael Guanaes’ team should be the same one that started the match against Ituano in Series B, as the team had no casualties or injuries during the game.
A likely Operário starting team is made up of: Rafael Santos; Guilherme Pacheco, Joseph, W. Machado, Índio and L. Hipólito; Felipe Augusto, Rodrigo Lindoso, Vinícius Diniz and Marcelo Cirino; Ronaldo Henrique Silva.
Grêmio should have some changes compared to the team defeated in Bahia. Goalkeeper Rafael Cabral is unable to play because he played in the competition this year for Cruzeiro, giving way to Marche. Pedro Geromel, with a fracture in his left forearm in the victory over Estudiantes, in addition to Reinaldo and Pavón, who are recovering from injuries, will also be absent for the game.
Therefore, Tricolor must go to the field with: March; João Pedro, Rodrigo Ely, Kannemann and Fábio; Du Queiroz (Pepê) and Villasanti; Cristaldo, Soteldo and Edenílson; Diego Costa.
Operário x Grêmio Arbitration:
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Referee: Jefferson Ferreira de Moraes
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Assistants: Tiago Gomes da Silva and Hugo Savio Xavier Correa
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WAS: Jose Claudio Rocha Filho