Vitória receives a visit from Avaí, for the 28th round of the 2023 Brasileirão Série B. The match takes place this Sunday (17th), at 6pm (Brasília time), at Barradão, in Salvador, Bahia. So, check Vitória x Avaí where to watch live.
Where to watch Vitória x Avaí live
In order not to miss any details of the confrontation between Vitória and Avaí, fans of both clubs rely on Band and Premiere as broadcast options.
Aiming to forget the difficult defeat suffered against CRB by 6 x 0, Vitória aims to win again after three rounds. Currently, the team is at the top of Series B, with 49 points won.
Avaí left the relegation zone and placed Chapecoense in Z4. With the victory against Novorizontino by the score of 1 x 0, the club finds itself in 15th position, with 30 points gained.
Where to watch Vitória x Avaí and time
- Date: September 17, 2023 (Sunday);
- Time: 6pm (Brasília time);
- Local: Barradão, in Salvador, Bahia;
- Where to watch: Band and Premiere.
Probable lineups for Vitória x Avaí
Vitória lineup
There are three matches without winning, the last triumph came against Botafogo-SP, in August. After that game, Vitória drew on two occasions and suffered a 6-0 defeat against CRB.
For the confrontation with Avaí, Dudu and Iury Castilho are out and are serving suspensions. In addition to problems with cards, injuries hinder the 2023 season.
Felipe Vieira is no longer playing in the current season due to a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament, he underwent surgery and is beginning the recovery phase. In addition to the defender, Giovanni Augusto remains out. The midfielder is recovering from a broken rib, having already been away from the field for four games.
Against Avaí, the team can count on the debut of Felippe Borges, who was at Confiança. The left-back arrives precisely to fill the absence of Felipe Vieira.
Vitória’s Probable Lineup: Lucas Archangel; Yan Souto, Camutanga, Wagner Leonardo and Marcelo Nunes; Rodrigo Andrade, Mateus Gonçalves and Gegê; Osvaldo, Thiago Lopes (Wellington Nem) and Léo Gamalho. Technician: Léo Condé.
Avaí Lineup
The victory against Novorizontino took the team out of the Z4, but, in case of defeat in the 28th round, Avaí could return to the relegation zone.
For the offensive sector, Avaí agreed to bring Jael, a 34-year-old center forward. After Denílson’s contract termination, the team acted quickly and signed a replacement.
The team’s medical department continues to be full of players, Eduardo Barroca continues to have problems with injuries. On the other hand, Eduardo and Wellington are available, they were absent in the last round.
Avaí’s Probable Lineup: Igor Bohn; Thales Oleques, Roberto Rosa, Douglas and Bruno Cortez; Wellington, Xavier (Eduardo) and Rafael Gava; William Pottker, Nathanael and Gabriel Poveda (Jael). Technician: Eduardo Barroca.
Vitória x Avaí lineups
Lineups will be announced approximately one hour before kickoff
Referee of the game São Bernardo x São José
Referee: Flávio Rodrigues de Souza (FIFA) – SP
Assistant 1: Fabrini Bevilaqua Costa (FIFA) – SP
Assistant 2: Evandro de Melo Lima – SP
Fourth Referee: Wagner Francisco Silva de Souza – BA
VAR: Caio Max Augusto Vieira – RN
