Newcastle United’s Brazilian midfielder Bruno Guimaraes. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)Newcastle United’s Brazilian midfielder Bruno Guimaraes. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)
Newcastle United’s Brazilian midfielder Bruno Guimaraes. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)

Brazil starting XI ‘leaked’: Bruno Guimaraes and Man United star learn fate in Neymar’s absence

Bruno Guimaraes’ Brazil are in World Cup action against Fabian Schar’s Switzerland this afternoon (kick-off 4pm) - but will the pair be on the pitch to face each other?

Jordan Cronin
By Jordan Cronin
Published 28th Nov 2022, 11:17 BST

Both Newcastle United stars were unused substitutes in their respective opening group games - and a ‘leaked’ starting XI has determined Guimaraes’ fate.

Brazil boss Tite will make at least one change to the starting line-up that beat Serbia following Neymar’s ankle injury with Guimaraes awaiting his World Cup debut.

Here’s how Brazil are expected to line-up, as per Globo Esporte. A victory for Tite’s side will confirm their place in the knockout stages:

Here’s how Brazil are expected to line-up, as per Globo Esporte. A victory for Tite’s side will confirm their place in the knockout stages:

5. Alex Sandro - Juventus

6. Casemiro - Manchester United

7. Fred (in for Neymar) - Manchester United

8. Lucas Paqueta - West Ham United

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