Just over 72 hours after being eliminated from the Campeonato Carioca, Fluminense has a decisive match in the Brazil Cup. For the third phase of the competition in its 2019 version, will face Luverdense on Tuesday, April 9. The meeting will be held in Maracanã. The kick-off was scheduled for 1915 GMT.
In the first leg, in Lucas do Rio Verde, Mato Grosso, there was a goalless draw. Thus, those who win advance to stage four. New equality takes the decision for the penalties. The next stage is the last before entering the tournament of the 11 pre-ranked teams. She will check out the five teams that will survive the 80s that started the match.
Fluminense
The Carioca Championship ended on Saturday, April 6, for Fluminense. In the semi-final against Flamengo, the tricolor even came out ahead, but ended up yielding the tie, by 1 to 1. The rubro-negro, who made the best campaign throughout the tournament, advanced to the decision in which will have Vasco as adversary.The Fluminense campaign in the tournament had seven wins, four draws and four losses. He ended up with two problems besides elimination. A discussion between right-back Gilberto, the scorer’s opening goal, and coach Fernando Diniz, and news of the likely departure of striker Everaldo, one of the team’s top players earlier this season.The problem with Gilberto seems to have been overcome even in the locker rooms. The player acknowledged that he went overboard and apologized to the commander. The midfielder is expected to be on the pitch this Tuesday, but may be the last performance at the club, which has to pay to stay with him. The contract expires in May. However, the team does not have the money for that. Thus, Cruzeiro and Corinthians are their possible destinations.Midfielder Paulo Henrique Ganso, who was Fluminense’s main signing for the season, is expected to return to the team on Tuesday. Suspended, can not face Flamengo. In the Cup of Brazil, is free to act and should be related by Diniz.
Luverdense
Luverdense was also not happy about his weekend commitment to the state. On Saturday, April 6, she was beaten by Cuiabá Esporte, 3-0, in the return match of the semifinals of the Mato Grosso Championship. He left the dispute.The elimination, however, was expected after the defeat at home, 2-0 in the first game. The most worrying aspect was that the team reached three games without being able to score a goal.In addition, their results in the visitor’s condition were much lower also in the classification stage of the state tournament. Ranked in the fourth position at this stage, when only the matches of the ten long participants of their domains are taken into account, Lucas do Rio Verde’s team finished in seventh place in the ranking. Of the four games played as column two, he won only one and left the field defeated in three opportunities. He made six goals and suffered seven.
Football Prediction of the Day Fluminense vs Luverdense
Wounded by the defeat in the classic with Flamengo and needing to give an answer to his fans, Fluminense should print a more intense pace in the meeting on Tuesday. Thus, the prognosis in the success of the owners of the house seems to be the best guess option for the match that is part of the schedule of the third phase of the Brazil Cup.
Bet Tips: Fluminense wins
Odds: 1.16
