Athletico Paranaense v Vasco da Gama: Is the game on TV? Kick-off time, head-to-head stats and team news

A spot in the Copa do Brasil semi-finals is up for grabs and both Athletico Paranaense and Vasco da Gama will believe that they can seal their spot in the final four with the tie still in the balance.

Vasco da Gama hold a slender 2-1 lead from the first leg and they head into this fixture on an eight-game unbeaten streak in all competitions.

Is Athletico Paranaense v Vasco da Gama on TV?

Athletico Paranaense v Vasco da Gama is not available to watch on TV in the United Kingdom.

Athletico Paranaense v Vasco da Gama kick-off time, date and venue

Athletico Paranaense v Vasco da Gama will take place at the Ligga Arena, Curitiba on Thursday 12th September, with kick-off due for 01:30 BST.

Athletico Paranaense v Vasco da Gama stats and head-to-head record (H2H)

Athletico-PR have won 17 of the 43 meetings against Vasco, who have tasted success 16 times. There have been 10 draws between these two teams.

The last meeting in Curitiba saw the Hurricane claim all three points in the Brazilian Serie A back in May as a first-half strike from Erick saw the hosts defeat Vasco, who had midfielder Hugo Moura shown a straight red card.

Athletico Paranaense v Vasco da Gama head-to-head record (H2H)

Athletico Paranaense wins	17
Draws	10
Vasco da Gama wins	16

*H2H stats refer to all competitions

Athletico Paranaense v Vasco da Gama team news

Athletico Paranaense team news

Former Manchester City captain Fernandinho is the one major injury doubt for Martin Varini as he nurses a muscle injury, while forward Lucas Di Yorio will miss out after being sent off in the first leg.

Vasco da Gama team news

Rafael Paiva will be without Adson, Paulinho and Guilherme Estrella through injury while Joao Victor will play no part through suspension.

However, former West Ham star Dimitri Payet and Aston Villa loanee Philippe Coutinho are both available for selection and could feature for the Black Shirts.