Fluminense faces Atletico-MG, this Sunday (11/05), for the 8th round of the Brazilian Championship. The duel is scheduled for 5:30 pm (Brasília), at the MRV Arena, in Belo Horizonte, with broadcast from Premiere and Globoplay.
Currently, Fluminense occupies fifth place in the Brazilian Championship, with 13 points added in seven matches. In the last round, they beat Sport 2-1 at home. Ahead, faces Atletico-MG, which is in 10th position, with nine points.
The duel marks the debut of the MRV Arena synthetic lawn and this is an extra concern for Flu.
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Fluminense lineup against Atletico-MG
After saving the holders in the 1-0 loss to San Jose, away from the South American, Fluminense has practically maximum strength for the confrontation. The casualties are the injured Octavius, Cano, Riquelme.
After a transition period, Thiago Silva may be a surprise against the Rooster, but it is still doubt. The team must be the same one that played against Sport. In the attack, Canobbio and Keno vie for a place.
The return is the coach Renato Gaúcho, who did not command Fluminense in Bolivia because of a medical recovery, which did not allow the coach to travel to altitude. Assistant Felipe Mendes was responsible for the team in Bolivia.
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Probable lineup of Fluminense: Fábio, Samuel Xavier, Ignácio (Thiago Silva), Freytes and Fuentes; Martinelli, Nonato and Goose; Arias, Canobbio (Keno) and Everaldo. Technical: Renato Gaucho.
Fluminense embezzlement
- Injured: Otávio (Achilles tendon), barrel (knee), Riquelme (transition), Isaac (transition), Renato Augusto (transition), Thiago Silva (transition).
- Suspended (s): No one.
Atletico-MG x Fluminense: time and where to watch
- Brazilian Championship 2025 – 8th round
- Data: Sunday, May 11, 2025
- Time: 5:30 pm (from Brasilia)
- Local: MRV Arena, in Belo Horizonte
- Transmission: Premiere (Pay-Per-View) and Globoplay (streaming upon package signature)
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FLUMINENSE RESULTS
- 05/08 – San José -Bol 1 x 0 Fluminense – South American
- 03/05 – Fluminense 2 x 1 Sport – Brasileirão
- 29/04 – Fluminense 1 x 0 Aparecidense – Copa do Brasil
- 26/04 – Botafogo 2 x 0 Fluminense – Brasileirão
- 04/23 – Spanish Union 1 x 1 Fluminense – Sul -American
Next Fluminense Games
- Atletico -MG x Fluminense – 11/05 (Sunday) – 17h30 – Brasileirão
- Fluminense x Unión Española – 14/05 (Wednesday) – 19h – South American
- Youth X Fluminense – 18/05 (Sunday) – 16h – Brasileirão
- Aparecidense x Fluminense – 21/05 (Wednesday) – 7:30 pm – Brazilian Cup
Fluminense classifications
- Brasileirão: 5th place
- Brazil Cup: Third Phase
- South American Cup: 2nd place in the group
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