Santos, RB Bragantino Reveal Line-Ups for Paulistão Showdown
Santos and RB Bragantino are preparing to meet this Sunday, the 25th, at the Neo Química Arena for the fifth round of the Paulistão. Currently, Santos sits in ninth place with five points, while RB Bragantino ranks second with ten points. The top eight teams will advance to the knockout stage of the tournament.
Santos vs. RB Bragantino: Line-Up Insights
Fans can catch the match broadcast on TNT and HBO Max. Below are the expected line-ups for both teams.
Santos Line-Up
Santos will face this match without several key players. Neymar remains sidelined as he recovers from a left knee injury. The following players will also miss the game:
- Gustavo Henrique
- Gabriel Bontempo
- Thaciano
- Tiquinho Soares
Coach Vojvoda has made significant changes, with seven players swapped out. The consistent players include:
- Gabriel Brazão
- Adonis Frías
- Willian Arão
- Gabriel Barbosa
The complete likely line-up for Santos is:
- Gabriel Brazão
- Mayke
- Adonis Frías
- Luan Peres
- Escobar
- Willian Arão
- Zé Rafael
- Gabriel Menino
- Miguelito
- Lautaro Díaz
- Gabriel Barbosa
RB Bragantino Line-Up
On the other side, RB Bragantino will also contend with absences. Coach Vagner Mancini will not have the services of:
- Guzmán Rodríguez
- Isidro Pitta
- Jhon Jhon (who is moving to Zenit)
The anticipated starting eleven for RB Bragantino includes:
- Cleiton
- Agustín Santana
- Gustavo Marques
- Alix Vinícius
- Juninho Capixaba
- Gabriel
- Ramires
- Gustavo Neves
- Lucas Barbosa
- Vinicinho
- Eduardo Sasha
This match is crucial for both teams as they aim for a successful run in the Paulistão and hope to secure a place in the knockout stage.
