Grêmio is lined up for the challenge on the night of this Wednesday (23) against Alianza Lima at the Arena.
Starting at 9:30 PM (Brasília time), the Tricolor will take the field for the second leg of the 2025 Copa Sudamericana playoffs.
With the mission to win or win.
This will be the first match in front of their fans in the new phase of the stadium under Grêmio management.
Alianza has the advantage of being able to lose by up to one goal after winning 2-0 in Lima.
Grêmio needs to win, or win by at least two goals to take the decision to penalties.
Tricolor qualifies in regular time only with a victory by three goals or more.
The Tricolor’s mission is to bounce back after poor results.
They only won the match against São José in the Recopa Gaúcha.
Mano Menezes once again has Lucas Esteves and Amuzu, who were rested in the last round of the BR.
The expectation was for a more offensive lineup. Which was confirmed.
Nestor Gorosito rested starters against Cusco FC, in the opening round of the Peruvian Clausura. A match that ended with a 2-0 win for the rival.
Midfielder Alan Cantero is out due to a muscle injury.
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