Boca: Cavani’s absence and Martinez’s doubts about visiting Cruzeiro

The coach of Mouth, Diego Martinezevaluates the team that will be presented on Thursday against Cruzeiroin it Mineirao of Belo Horizontein the return match for the round of 16 of the South American Cupand the main doubt was whether to keep the Chilean as a starter in the central defense Gary Medel or determine the return of the platense Marcos Rojo.

This Tuesday morning the team trained at the premises of Ezeiza and there Martinez He outlined the tactical scheme that he will use against the Brazilian team, and that is why he plans to include Red rather Medelsince it provides that Cruzeiro will go out to attack from the beginning of the match, and will abandon the speculative attitude that he had in the Candy box.

However, doubts are growing after the poor performance of the defender from The Silver in the 3-2 victory against Saint Lawrencefor the Professional League and as a local.

In the first leg, Mouth won 1 to 0, with a goal from Edinson Cavanimeaning a draw will put them into the next phase.

Martinez He also has the idea of ​​placing Medel in the midfield, due to his combative spirit, but there is also doubt there given that he liked the performance of the former San Lorenzo player, Augustin Marteganialthough he notes that the Chilean is more accustomed to this type of football battles.

Possible Boca-Cruzeiro lineups

In short, the probable formation of Mouth would be with: Sergio Romero; Gary Medel or Agustin Martegani, Cristian Medina, Guillermo “Pol” Fernandez, Kevin Zenon; Miguel Merentiel and Milton Gimenez.

The list of 25 players selected is completed by: The team from Madrid, Madrid, was the first to receive the award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.

Mouth will train again this Wednesday in Ezeiza and subsequently plans to leave for Brazil.