7.
Gremio lousy on the road
TEAM NEWS
Their overall
performance was still acceptable.
The team still needs
to count on young Junior Cesar and Xandao in defense
this game.
Veteran Marcelinho had a big role last match; he
started and scored. He is also
hopeful to start this Sunday.
Gremio beat Atletico Mineiro 2-1 at home, and remain unbeaten for three straight
games. They have two home wins, but are winless on the road.
Striker Borges is still injured. Midfielder Hugo scored twice last round,
and has been playing very well alongside striker Jonas Goncalves.
Suspended:
None
Doubtful: None
Injured/unavailable: Renato (muscle), Miranda (muscle),
Alex Silva (eye)
Gremio
Suspended: None
Doubtful: None
Injured/unavailable:
Borges (muscle), Fabio Santos (cruciate ligament)
MATCH PREVIEW
Gremio have been winless for 10 straight games on the
road. Although
The home team
is the favorites.
HEAD TO HEAD