Sold-out tickets and lineups for the Copa do Brasil Gre-Nal

The Copa do Brasil classic between Grêmio and Inter has fans buzzing with the expectation of a full house for both quarterfinal clashes. The first leg takes place this Thursday at 8 PM at the Beira-Rio stadium in Porto Alegre.

Ticket situation for the classics

Inter's fans have sold out the general admission areas of Beira-Rio for the first match. For the red-and-white home section, only seats in the Coração do Gigante area remain, with prices ranging from R$ 310 to R$ 1,060. Grêmio supporters also sold out their visitor section allocation in 20 minutes, and transportation will run directly from the Arena to Beira-Rio via dedicated buses.

Expected attendance at the stadiums

Inter has over 40,000 fans confirmed, and attendance is expected to approach 45,000, which could be the largest crowd of the year at Beira-Rio. For the return leg at the Arena, all other sections are sold out with tickets remaining only in the Gold Premium area, the VIP section, and the Imortal Box, with an expected attendance close to 50,000.

Internacional's probable lineup

The home team will be led by coach Paulo Pezzolano and is expected to take the field with Matheus Cunha; Vitinho, Bruno Gomes, Mercado, Maripán, and Matheus Bahia; Villagra, Bruno Henrique, and Bernabei; Carbonero and Alan Patrick. Matheus Bahia returns to the starting lineup after serving an automatic suspension.

Grêmio's probable lineup

Tricolor is managed by coach Luís Castro and has doubts in every sector. The probable formation features Weverton; Diego Caito, Gustavo Martins, Wallace, and Marlon; Noriega, Villasanti, and Krovinovic; Pavon, Amuzu, and Carlos Vinícius.

Match officiating

The first leg will be refereed by Ramon Abatti Abel, assisted by Thiaggo Americano Labes and Michael Stanislau. The VAR will be operated by Marco Aurelio Augusto Fazekas Ferreira.

With information from GE, GZH.