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Cruzeiro and Fluminense face off in Brasileirão matchup at Mineirão

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 10:33 PM

Last updated May 31, 2026

Cruzeiro and Fluminense face off in Brasileirão matchup at Mineirão

Summary

Cruzeiro and Fluminense are set to play in a Brasileirão match on Sunday, May 31, at 8:30 p.m. (Brasília time) at Mineirão. This game marks the 18th round of the Brazilian Championship and follows contrasting recent forms for both teams. Cruzeiro enters the match unbeaten in seven games and aiming to improve their position in the standings, while Fluminense is looking to end recent inconsistency after winning only one of their last four matches. Both squads have made lineup adjustments, with Cruzeiro featuring an available Gerson and Fluminense missing several key players due to suspensions and national duty.

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By the Numbers

•Cruzeiro has 23 points and aims for a top-five finish.
•Fluminense sits in fourth place with 30 points, trying to reclaim third.
•Match broadcast on Premiere, Record, and Cazé TV.
•Gerson returns from suspension for Cruzeiro.
•Fluminense's Castillo is absent for workload management.

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10:33 PMYahoo Sports — Cruzeiro and Fluminense line-ups named for Brasileirão clash

What they're saying

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It is Sunday (31), the last challenge before the World Cup break for Cruzeiro and Fluminense.They will face each other from 8:30 p.m. (Brasília time) at Mineirão.A clash valid for the 18th round of ...
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