📋 Flu named for Mirassol trip, aiming for second place | OneFootball

At Maião, in the interior of São Paulo state, Fluminense and Mirassol face off this Saturday (23), at 7 p.m. (Brasília time), in the 17th round of the 2026 Brasileirão.

The Tricolor Carioca sit in third place with 30 points and are looking for a win to try to move into second, since Palmeiras (35 points) and Flamengo (31 points) will face each other later.

Leão Caipira, meanwhile, who have one game in hand compared to the other teams in the league, are stuck in next-to-last place with only 13 points earned.

Mirassol come into the match boosted by a 2-1 win over Always Ready in the Libertadores, a result that secured qualification for the round of 16.

As for Fluminense, who are coming off a 2-1 win over Bolívar, also in the continental tournament, coach Luis Zubeldía chose to start Samuel Xavier, Jemmes, Renê, Facundo Bernal, Soteldo and Serna in place of Guga, Ignacio, Arana, Hércules, Canobbio and Savarino, respectively.

📋 See Mirassol's lineup

📋 See Fluminense's lineup

Featured photo: Raphael Marques/Flickr Cruzeiro

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