Bragantino vs Mirassol - prediction, team news, lineups

Bragantino volition beryllium looking to determination into the apical fractional of the Brasileiro when they invited Mirassol to Estadio Municipal Cicero de Souza Marques for Wednesday's Serie A clash.

The hosts returned from the planetary interruption with a 1-0 decision distant to Atletico Mineiro connected Saturday, portion the visitors person not played a competitory fixture since beating Botafogo 2-0 earlier the break.

Match preview

Bragantino presently beryllium 11th successful the Brasileiro with 36 points from 28 matches, having won 10, drawn six and mislaid 12 of their league games, scoring 33 goals and conceding 32.

This leaves them 2 points down ninth-placed Coritiba and 5 down Santos successful eighth, portion they are conscionable 1 constituent up of Botafogo successful 12th.

Vagner Mancini's broadside person recovered consistency hard to support since the resumption of the season, and they are presently connected a four-match winless streak, losing 3 times and drafting once.

The past clip they won a crippled was against Gremio connected August 23, erstwhile Isidro Pitta scored the lone goal, but that was followed by losses to Sao Paulo, Bahia and Flamengo earlier Saturday's constrictive decision astatine Atletico Mineiro, with lone a 1-1 gully against Botafogo splitting the defeats.

The latest nonaccomplishment was peculiarly frustrating due to the fact that Bragantino improved considerably aft half-time and finished with 16 attempts connected goal, but they could not find an equaliser.

Bragantino volition present instrumentality to their ain ground, wherever they person collected six wins and 2 draws from 13 league matches this season, portion scoring 19 times and conceding 14.

However, they person won conscionable 1 of their past 4 league games astatine Estadio Municipal Cicero de Souza Marques, losing doubly and drafting once, and present they big a broadside that has already beaten them successful the Copa bash Brasil this year.

Mirassol get successful amended caller league form, having taken 7 points from their past 3 matches, pursuing a 2-0 decision astatine Flamengo with a 2-1 triumph distant to Coritiba, a 2-2 gully against Vitoria and past a 2-0 location triumph implicit Botafogo.

That series has lifted Rafael Guanaes' broadside to 15th with 32 points from 28 games, 3 points supra the relegation zone.

The triumph implicit Botafogo besides provided an important antiaircraft effect aft Mirassol had conceded 42 goals successful their archetypal 27 league matches, with the cleanable expanse their 2nd of the Brasileiro campaign.

Their distant grounds remains a concern, however, with the visitors winning lone 2 of their 13 league matches connected the road, alongside 3 draws and 8 defeats, though they did travel retired victorious connected their past travel to Coritiba.

This volition beryllium the 4th gathering betwixt the clubs successful 2026, with the erstwhile 3 producing 1 Bragantino win, 1 gully and 1 Mirassol victory.

Massa Bruta won the April league gathering 1-0 astatine Mirassol done an Isidro Pitta goal, but the Araraquense Highway Lion subsequently won the 2nd limb of their Copa bash Brasil necktie 2-1 successful May aft the archetypal gathering successful Braganca Paulista had ended 1-1.

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Team News

Bragantino's Alix Vinicius suffered a caput wounded successful the opening moments of Saturday's decision to Atletico Mineiro and was taken to infirmary for appraisal – helium was aboriginal discharged but has returned to Campinas nether a concussion protocol, making him unavailable to instrumentality truthful quickly.

Davi Gomes remains sidelined with a cruciate ligament injury, Patrick Silva and Rodriguinho are unavailable owed to genu issues, portion Andres Hurtado volition not beryllium backmost successful clip from planetary work and Ignacio Sosa is suspended for an accumulation of yellowish cards.

Mancini could truthful clasp overmuch of the broadside that started against Atletico, with Gustavo Marques apt to proceed successful defence alongside Guzman Rodriguez.

Pitta came connected arsenic a substitute against Atletico but could instrumentality to the XI successful spot of Eduardo Sasha, who made a uncommon commencement past clip out.

Mirassol person less confirmed absences, with Negueba ruled retired for the play and Jose Aldo recovering from a thigh injury.

Eduardo was the prima of the amusement past clip retired against Botafogo, scoring twice, and helium is expected to run down striker Bruno Santos.
 

Bragantino imaginable starting lineup:

Volpi; Sant'Anna, Marques, Rodriguez, Capixaba; Eduardo Santos; Wallace, Fabinho, Eric Ramires, Fernando; Pitta

Mirassol imaginable starting lineup:

Walter; Formiga, Victor, Machado, Reinaldo; Moura, Denilson; Carioca, Eduardo, Chico; Bruno Santos

We say: Bragantino 1-1 Mirassol

Bragantino's location grounds gives them a beardown accidental of ending their winless run, but Mirassol get with 7 points from their past 3 league matches and person already shown this twelvemonth that they tin occupation their hosts.

With some sides having reasons to beryllium cautious, different intimately fought contention could extremity with the points being shared.

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