đź“‹ Chasing back-to-back titles, Fluminense named for Libertadores opener

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đź“‹ Chasing back-to-back titles, Fluminense named for Libertadores opener

Fluminense make their debut in the 2026 Conmebol Libertadores this Tuesday (7), at 7 p.m. (BrasĂ­lia time).

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The first challenge on the road to a second intercontinental title is Deportivo La Guaira, at the Estadio OlĂ­mpico de la Universidad Central de Venezuela.

The Rio Tricolor were drawn into Group C alongside the Venezuelans, Argentina’s Independiente Rivadavia, and Bolivia’s Bolívar.

Compared to the last match (a 1-1 draw with Coritiba in the BrasileirĂŁo), coach Luis ZubeldĂ­a chose to bring in Samuel Xavier, Jemmes, RenĂŞ, Lucho Acosta, Savarino, Canobbio, and John Kennedy in place of Guga, Ignacio, Guilherme Arana, PH Ganso, Serna, Soteldo, and Castillo, respectively, for Fluminense.

đź“… Road to the second title

  • Matchday 2 - 04/15 - Fluminense vs. Independiente Rivadavia (MaracanĂŁ)
  • Matchday 3 - 04/30 - BolĂ­var vs. Fluminense (La Paz - Bolivia)
  • Matchday 4 - 05/06 - Independiente Rivadavia vs. Fluminense (Mendoza - Argentina)
  • Matchday 5 - 05/19 - Fluminense vs. BolĂ­var (MaracanĂŁ)
  • Matchday 6 - 05/27 - Fluminense vs. La Guaira (MaracanĂŁ)

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