Fluminense and Vasco prepare for Copa do Brasil derby at Maracanã
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 11:31 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Fluminense and Vasco are scheduled to face off in the second leg of the Copa do Brasil round of 16 on August 5 at the Maracanã Stadium. After a 0-0 draw in the first leg, the match will determine who advances, with penalties to decide in case of another tie. Fluminense's lineup sees Jemmes and Castillo returning from injury, though they will start on the bench. Vasco welcomes back Thiago Mendes from suspension into their starting eleven.
- •Match is scheduled for August 5 at the Maracanã Stadium.
- •First leg ended in a 0-0 draw.
- •Game will go to penalties if tied again.
- •Jemmes and Castillo return for Fluminense, starting on the bench.
- •Thiago Mendes returns to the starting lineup for Vasco.
- 11:31 PMYahoo Sports — 📋 Fluminense and Vasco named for decisive Maracanã derby
"Fluminense and Vasco are set for the second leg of the Copa do Brasil round of 16.This Wednesday’s match (5) will once again take place at the Maracanã, after a 0-0 draw over the weekend in the cou...
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