Zubeldía bets on 3 defenders for duel in Libertadores


Calleri, who underwent surgery on Wednesday because of a rupture in the anterior cruciate ligament of the left knee, arboleda (muscle overload in the left thigh), Luiz Gustavo (pulmonary thromboembolism), Pablo Maia (right ankle surgery) and Henry (left ankle syndesmosis injury) are also low.

The lineup of São Paulo to face Libertad has Rafael; Ferraresi, Ruan and Alan Franco; Cédric Soares, Alisson, Marcos Antonio, Alves and Wendell; Ferreirinha and André Silva.

Group situation

Wednesday's game against Libertad marks, even a direct confrontation for the leadership of Libertadores group D. The Paraguayan team is unbeaten in the competition so far, won their first two appointments, is the first place of the key, with six points, and can approach the classification for the next phase in case of a new triumph.

Tricolor, in turn, ranks second in group D, with four points. Thus, the team led by Luis Zubeldía wants to win in Paraguay to take the lead and have more peace of mind to confirm the classification in the return of the group stage.

Last Tuesday, Alianza Lima, who tied with Sao Paulo in the middle of Morumbis in the last round, beat Talleres 3-2 in Lima, Peru, and equaled the tricolor in the table with four points, but behind having a lower goal balance.



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