📋 Flu named to face Vitória and stay close to the top | OneFootball

Fluminense and Vitória face off at the Maracanã this Saturday (9) at 6 p.m. (Brasília time) in the 15th round of the 2026 Brasileirão.

Amid a Libertadores 'crisis,' the Tricolor Carioca sit third in the domestic league with 26 points.

Leão da Barra, meanwhile, have 18 points and are ninth in the table.

Compared to the last match (a 1-0 win over Ceará in the Copa do Nordeste), coach Jair Ventura chose to start Edenilson, Baralhas and Renato Kayzer in place of Cacá, Matheusinho and Erick, respectively, for Vitória.

As for Fluminense, coming off a 1-1 draw with Independiente Rivadavia in the Libertadores, coach Luis Zubeldía opted to field Samuel Xavier, Millán, Renê, Alisson, Soteldo and John Kennedy in place of Guga, Freytes, Arana, Hércules, Canobbio and Castillo, respectively.

📋 Check out Vitória's lineup

📋 Check out Fluminense's lineup

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