📋 Bahia and Fluminense line-ups confirmed for Salvador showdown | OneFootball

Bahia and Fluminense face off tonight (9) in Salvador.

The ball will roll soon, starting at 21h (Brasília time) at the Casa de Apostas Arena Fonte Nova.

Game valid for the 19th round of the 2025 Brazilian Championship.

Situation in the standings 📊

The Iron Squad is, with 29 points in 16 games, the team that started the round in third place.

And it's unbeaten at home. There are six wins and two draws.

Meanwhile, Tricolor has, after the same 16 matches, 23. And is trying to get closer to the G-6.

There are two wins, one draw, and five losses away from home in the BR.

Bahia ⚪🔴🔵

Rogério Ceni has no new injuries.

The big question is who will replace Erick Pulga.

Iago Borduchi, in a lateral double, and former Fluminense player Kayky were the options.

And the striker came out on top.

Fluminense 🇭🇺

Renato Gaúcho confirms what was expected: starters were preserved due to the upcoming Copa Sudamericana round of 16.

There are several players with a high level of fatigue in a squad that still has three competitions to dispute after qualifying for the Copa do Brasil.

Samuel Xavier was a certain absence, as he is suspended.

Fuentes is still recovering from an injury. Ignácio, Thiago Silva, and Otávio complete the DM.

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

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