Diniz plans to repeat Corinthians' eleven against Rosario Central
Corinthians' coach Fernando Diniz plans to repeat the eleven that beat Red Bull Bragantino against Rosario Central in the Libertadores. The match will be played on Thursday at 21:30.
Preparation in Argentina
According to Globo.com, Corinthians' squad will fly to Argentina this afternoon and will complete the preparation on Wednesday at Newell's Old Boys' training center.
Probable starting eleven
The probable starting eleven is with Hugo Souza in goal; Matheuzinho, Gabriel Paulista, Gustavo Henrique and Matheus Bidu in defense; Raniele, Allan, Breno Bidon and Rodrigo Garro in midfield; and Kaio César and Pedro Raul up front.
Injuries and absences
Memphis Depay will not travel, as his contract renewal has not been signed yet. The 32-year-old player has been in Brazil for a week and did not attend the CT Joaquim Grava on Tuesday. Yuri Alberto will also miss the match while he continues to recover from a thigh injury. Zakaria Labyad, Vitinho and Kayke are still in rehabilitation after their surgeries and will not be available for the first match against Rosario Central.
Rosario Central in the Liga Profesional Argentina
Currently, Rosario Central is at the top of the Liga Profesional Argentina, with 18 goals in favor and 8 against, and a +10 difference. They have a 1-point lead over Lanus.
Next match
Rosario Central's next match will be on August 29 at home against Gimnasia L.P., who are in seventh position in the table.
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A player from Rosario Central with his team in the stadium, wearing their blue and white kit, with a smile on his face, while preparing for the match. The camera uses an 85mm f/1.4 lens, with a deep focus and natural daylight lighting.
