Fair call? CBF shifts Flamengo, Palmeiras kick-off times in Brasileirão

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·5 de noviembre de 2025

Fair call? CBF shifts Flamengo, Palmeiras kick-off times in Brasileirão

What change was made to Flamengo and Palmeiras games?

Flamengo and Palmeiras are going full steam ahead in the race for the Brazilian Championship title. Amid the final rounds, the CBF scheduled the teams to play the last matches of the national tournament at the same time.

The CBF’s decision aims to give the two main contenders for the Brasileirão title the same conditions in the final stretch of the championship. The entity’s competitions director, Julio Avellar, was responsible for the adjustments to the calendars.

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What are Flamengo and Palmeiras’ last matches in the Brasileirão?

Flamengo

11/22, at 9:30 pm – Flamengo vs Red Bull Bragantino, at Maracanã 11/25, at 9:30 pm – Atlético-MG vs Flamengo, at Arena MRV 12/3 or 12/4, location and time to be defined – Flamengo vs Ceará 12/6 or 12/7, location and time to be defined – Mirassol vs Flamengo

Palmeiras

11/22, at 9:30 pm – Palmeiras vs Fluminense, at Allianz Parque 11/25, at 9:30 pm – Grêmio vs Palmeiras, at Arena do Grêmio 12/3 or 12/4, location and time to be defined – Atlético-MG vs Palmeiras (valid for the 34th round) 12/6 or 12/7, location and time to be defined – Ceará vs Palmeiras

What was the reason for the adjustments?

The CBF needed to adjust the Brasileirão game calendars due to the participation of Palmeiras, Flamengo, and Atlético-MG in the finals of Conmebol tournaments. The team from Minas Gerais will play in the Sudamericana final, while the teams from São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro will face each other for the Libertadores trophy.

How did Flamengo react?

According to a report by Coluna do Fla, Flamengo received the change to the Brasileirão schedule positively. The club’s understanding is that the CBF showed good sense by adjusting the calendar, trying to interfere as little as possible in an already exhausting season.

What is the current situation in the Brasileirão?

Flamengo is currently in second place in the Brazilian Championship, with 64 points. In the meantime, Filipe Luís’ team has 19 wins, seven draws, and four losses.

On the other hand, Palmeiras is the leader of the Brasileirão with 65 points. So far, Abel Ferreira’s team has 20 wins, five draws, and five losses. In other words, the race for the Brazilian Championship title promises to remain open until the final round.

What is Flamengo’s next game?

Flamengo takes the field this Wednesday (05) to face São Paulo. Furthermore, the match takes place at Vila Belmiro, at 9:30 pm (Brasília time), for the 32nd round of the Brazilian Championship.

As tradition dictates, Coluna do Fla will bring all the details about the match through YouTube, the website, and social media. However, Globo (broadcast TV), GE TV (YouTube), and Premiere (pay-per-view) will broadcast the match between Flamengo and São Paulo.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.