Fluminense v Bahia: CBF appoints Raphael Claus for Maracanã | OneFootball

São Paulo referee, who worked at the 2026 World Cup, will officiate the match valid for the 21st round of the Brasileirão

Fluminense has its referee set for the clash against Bahia, scheduled for this Wednesday (29), at 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time), at the Maracanã, for the 21st round of the Brasileirão. The CBF appointed São Paulo referee Raphael Claus as the main official for the match.

A member of FIFA’s referee roster, Claus brings the experience of having worked two matches at the 2026 World Cup.

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Refereeing history

According to data from the Estatísticas Fluminense website, Raphael Claus has already officiated 50 Tricolor matches in history, with the following record:

The match at the Maracanã pits Tricolor Carioca against Tricolor Baiano in another fixture in the Brazilian Championship campaign.

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