Coluna do Fla
·9 August 2025
Brasileirão today: Flamengo, Fluminense, Botafogo, São Paulo play

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·9 August 2025
The last round of the first half of the Brasileirão is about to begin. This Saturday (09), five matches will shake up the day, with a special highlight on the leader Flamengo, who face Mirassol at Maracanã. In addition, the Nation will keep an eye on Internacional, who travel to the interior of São Paulo to take on Bragantino. The team from Rio Grande do Sul will face Mengão on Wednesday (13), for the Libertadores.
Flamengo vs Mirassol – 6:30 PM – Maracanã São Paulo vs Vitória – 6:30 PM – Morumbi Bragantino vs Internacional – 6:30 PM – Cícero de Souza Marques Fortaleza vs Botafogo – 8:30 PM – Castelão Bahia vs Fluminense – 9:00 PM – Fonte Nova
Three matches take place at 6:30 PM (Brasília time). Flamengo, with 37 points, will try to secure their lead against Mirassol. If they win all three points, they will guarantee the top spot in the table for the first half of the Brasileirão. Mirassol, with 28 points, could finish the round in the G-4.
At Morumbi, São Paulo will try to recover their spirits after being eliminated from the Copa do Brasil. This Saturday (09), Hernán Crespo's squad will face Vitória at Morumbi. Also in São Paulo state, Bragantino hosts Internacional. Flamengo fans should keep an eye on this match, as the team from Rio Grande do Sul may rest players ahead of their clash on Wednesday (13), in the round of 16 of the Libertadores.
Later, at 8:30 PM (Brasília time), Botafogo heads to Castelão to face Fortaleza. This will be a reunion for Renato Paiva, now coach of the Ceará team, with his former club. Finally, Bahia, led by Rogério Ceni and Everton Ribeiro, will host Fluminense at 9:00 PM (Brasília time), at Arena Fonte Nova.
In addition to Flamengo, Cruzeiro also has 37 points in the Brasileirão, but trails on goal difference. The team from Minas Gerais only plays on Sunday (10), against Santos, at home. In third place is Palmeiras, with 33 points. Abel Ferreira's squad will host Ceará at Allianz Parque. Finally, Bahia closes out the G-4 with 29 points. So, check out the full standings below:
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This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.
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