Probable Lineups
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
Goals
Assists
(6.6)
7
Average Ratings
6.7
(6.5)
34.5
Average Age
34.9
180
Average Height (cm)
181.8
(1.1)
1.2
Shots pg
1.1
(1)
(56%)
57%
Aerial Duel Success
49%
(50%)
(0.7)
0.6
Dribbles pg
0.8
(1.1)
(1.4)
1
Tackles pg
1
(1.1)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Serie A.
Missing Players
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rodriguinho | Out | 6.54 | |
| Dedé | Out | 7.05 | |
| Weverton | Out | 6.24 |
Team News
Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
- Mayke and Zé Rafael will be Palmeiras' injury concerns here. The latter will be reassessed closer to kick-off.
- Luiz Adriano netted a hat-trick against Fluminense and will be full of confidence here.
- Gustávo Gomez and Weverton should be restored to the starting XI after missing out in the last couple of fixtures.
- Dédé, Rodriguinho and Weverton remain injured and will miss out on Saturday.
- Luís Orejuela is back having been on international duty and will start at right-back.
- Coach Rogério Ceni could opt for a 4-2-3-1 formation in order to sustain Palmeiras' offensive power.
