Corinthians kick off their pursuit of the Copa Libertadores quarterfinals on Thursday night (13) against Rosario Central. The first leg of the round of 16 will begin at 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time) at the Gigante de Arroyito stadium.

Uruguayan referee Andrés Matonte will officiate the match, which will be available for viewing on ESPN and Disney+.

Rosario Central 🇦🇷

Coach Jorge Almirón faces a setback with center-back Juan Giménez sidelined due to injury. After a rocky start in Group A of the Argentine Clausura, Rosario Central has bounced back impressively, winning their last two matches. The team’s key players include Di María, Campaz, and Copetti.

Corinthians 🦅

Corinthians, also known as Timão, are focused on maintaining their composure amid distractions, including the ongoing Memphis “saga.” The team will see Allan continue in the starting XI as André is still recovering from a right thigh hamstring injury. Pedro Raul leads the attack in the absence of the injured Yuri Alberto, while Kaio César has been confirmed fit to play.

Photo: Reprodução/Rosario Central

Corinthians begin their challenge to reach the Copa Libertadores quarterfinals on Thursday night (13).

Timão face Rosario Central in the first leg of the round of 16 starting at 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time).

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The match will be played at the Gigante de Arroyito.

Uruguayan referee Andrés Matonte will be in charge.

ESPN and Disney+ will broadcast it.

Rosario Central 🇦🇷

Jorge Almirón will be without center-back Juan Giménez, who is injured.

The Argentine side bounced back with two straight wins after a poor start in Group A of the Argentine Clausura.

One of their main strengths is the trio of Di María, Campaz, and Copetti.

Corinthians 🦅

Timão are trying not to let the outcome of the Memphis “saga” affect them on the pitch.

André is still recovering from an injury to the hamstring in his right thigh, which keeps Allan in the starting XI.

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Pedro Raul will once again lead the attack in place of the injured Yuri Alberto.

Kaio César had been a doubt, but he has been confirmed.

Photo: Reprodução/Rosario Central

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