Sports Mole previews Tuesday’s Copa Sudamericana match between Atlético Goianiense and Nacional, including predictions, team news and expected line-ups.
Atlético Goianiense For the first time in the club’s history, you have the chance to punch your ticket into the semi-finals of the Copa Sudamericana. National The second leg of the quarter-finals at the Estadio Serra Durada.
The Brazilian won their first matchup 1-0 in Montevideo, but had only 30% possession and only had two shots on target.
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Their domestic campaign has derailed over the past two months, losing five of their last six matchups. JorginhoThey are in the relegation zone of Brasileiro Serie A.
However, cup competition is a different story for Goianiense in 2022, with successes in the Sudamericana and Copa do Brasil.
They had an impressive group stage in the competition, winning four of their first five games, finishing the group with 13 points and scoring 11 goals after conceding just five.
Dragao have only conceded one goal at home in the competition so far, and in the second leg of the round of 16 against Olympia, they scored twice in the first eight minutes to close the two-goal deficit before closing out on penalties. I calmed down and moved on to the next game. the last eight.
He has scored first in his last six games, keeping four clean sheets and winning all of them.
Their performance in this tournament contrasts with what they have shown in the league, conceding the second most goals in Serie A and currently slipping into Serie B.
Goianiense are by no means the most creative or powerful team in South America, but these days they make the most of what little possessions they have.
They beat Corinthians 2-0 and shut out Nacional. Dragao’s possession of the ball was less than 40% for him each match. In addition, he beat Bragantino 2-1 this weekend.
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Uruguay’s last hope for South American glory in 2022 rests in the hands of Nacional, who have not advanced to the last four of the competition since 2002.
That was 20 years ago, but that edition of Borso entered the final leg in a 1–0 draw with Alianza Lima, and went on to win 3–1 that year to reach the semi-finals.
Unlike their Brazilian opponents, Nacional were in the middle of a domestic title fight in Uruguay throughout the campaign.
Pablo Repetto He led the team to 2nd place in the Torneo Apertura and then through Serie B in the Torneo Intermedio. Now Nacional are tied for third with him three points early ahead of Claus Latable.
In the group stage of the Copa Libertadores, the Uruguayans started poorly away from home, conceding first in all three matches and losing twice, enough to ultimately relegate them to this competition. .
It was the same story in the Round of 16 of this tournament as they gave Union the lead but scored two goals in the final 12 minutes to come back in the second half to win 2-1 and lead by four. -1 in aggregation.
Two goals are enough to advance to the next stage of the competition, but only twice have they scored multiple goals away from home since May. .
Atlético Goianiense Copa Sudamericana form:
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Forms of Nacional Copa Sudamericana:
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Luis Fernando He scored Atlético’s only goal in the tie-breaking first leg. Leo Pereira While picking up assists in that play, Ronald Played only 21 minutes between previous sticks Renan I stepped in and helped them keep a clean sheet.
Jorge de Moura Xavierbetter known as Jorginho Sheyronwhile leading them with two goals each in this competition, Wellington Lato We have collected data four times in Japan. Marlon Freitas Recorded 3 assists.
They could miss some players due to injuries. Ramon Meneses (Achilles tendon) is off-season, Emerson Santos (Achilles tendon) will not be available until early September.
Klaus, Edson Fernando, Gabriel Vallaras and Sheyron are set to miss a few more weeks due to physical discomfort.
Luis Suarez He scored his first goal of the season for Nacional since returning to the club where he started his career. Jose Luis Rodriguez When Ignacio Ramirez It all came together this weekend in a 3-0 win over Rentistas at home.
Ramirez and Rodriguez both scored 2-1 goals after winning against Union in early July. Franco Fagundes When Leandro Lozano Each scored in a 2–0 win against the same Argentine team in the opening leg.
Emmanuel Gigliotti Leading the country with 7 goals Sergio Rocher Scored shutouts in two of his last three road fixtures.
Candidates for Atlético Goianiense’s starting XI:
Renan; Dudu, Wanderson, A. Henrique, Hayner. Freitas, Lima. Kelvin, Jorginho, Pereira.Turin
National starting potential:
Rocher; Lozano, Coelho, Marichal, Candido. Rodriguez, Carvalo. Otrumin, Fagundes.Zabala, Suarez
Atlético Goianiense 0-2 Nacional.
It’s not impossible to be one goal behind. No one knows that better than Luis Suarez. He has a knack for scoring big goals in important matches, like when he scored the first goal at his Nou Camp to push his former club Barcelona to his 6-6 lead. He is one of the best comebacks in Champions League history, his one win over PSG.
Goianiense were astute at Sudamericana, but domestic play is ubiquitous and we expected their inexperience in these types of matches could make them better in this game. ing.
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