Cruzeiro and Fluminense face each other this Sunday, November 9, 2025, at 4pm, at the Mineirão stadium, in Belo Horizonte, for the 33rd round of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. The match marks a direct confrontation in the table, with Cruzeiro looking for points to get closer to the G6 and Fluminense aiming to stay away from the relegation zone. TV Globo broadcasts to Distrito Federal, Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, Pará, Paraíba, Piauí, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Norte, Rio Grande do Sul and Sergipe, while Premiere covers all of Brazil.
ge.globo follows you in real time with exclusive videos.
Cruzeiro Escalation
Cássio starts in goal, with Arroyo K., Carlos Eduardo, Christian and Fabrício Bruno in defense. Kaiki, Lucas Romero, Kaio Jorge and Matheus Pereira form the midfield, supported by Villalba and William in attack.
- Reserves include Bolasie, Gabriel and Jaldo.
- João Marcelo and Jonathan Jesus reinforce defensive options.
Fluminense Lineup
Fábio commands the goal, followed by Acosta L., Agustín Canobbio, Bernal F. and Everaldo on the defensive line. Freytes J., Hércules and René occupy the midfield, with Samuel Xavier, Serna K. and Thiago Silva completing the initial formation.
Where to watch the match
Transmission takes place on TV Globo for selected states and on Premiere for subscribers throughout the country. Digital platforms such as ge.globo and Globoplay offer live access with detailed monitoring.
- Game starts promptly at 4pm Brasília time.
- Mineirão welcomes the public with doors open from 2pm.
- Arbitration has an experienced team to conduct the duel.
Team embezzlement
Cruzeiro does not have Fagner, injured with a broken leg, nor Janderson, with a knee problem. Lucas Silva is suspended due to yellow cards, while Marquinhos, Matheus Henrique and Wanderson remain out due to various injuries.
Fluminense loses Germán Cano and Manoel, inactive, as well as Martinelli suspended for yellow cards. Ganso is treating a calf injury and does not travel with the squad.
Confrontation arbitration
The main referee directs the game with the help of flags and VAR positioned in the stadium. The team follows standard CBF protocol for the final rounds of the championship. Decisions directly impact the score of both teams.
Table positions
Cruzeiro occupies an intermediate position with recent campaigns of victories at home. Fluminense struggles to maintain a positive streak outside its domains. Round defines scenarios for qualification to the Libertadores or risk of relegation.
Coach Leonardo Jardim has led Cruzeiro since the beginning of the season. L. Zubeldía directs Fluminense in search of stability in results.
