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Fluminense defeats Remo 2-1, retains coach Marcão through 2026

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Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Fluminense defeats Remo 2-1, retains coach Marcão through 2026
Summary

Fluminense came from behind to secure a 2-1 victory against Remo at the Maracanã on August 22 during the 24th round of the 2026 Brasileirão. Following the match, the club's president Matheus Montenegro confirmed that Marcão will remain as the head coach for the remainder of the season. Marcão stepped in on an interim basis after the dismissal of Luis Zubeldía, previously leading the team to a win over Palmeiras and a spot in the Libertadores quarterfinals. Fluminense currently sits in fourth place in the league, with 41 points, and will face Athletico-PR next in the 25th round.

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By the Numbers
  • •Fluminense defeats Remo 2-1 at the Maracanã on August 22.
  • •Marcão confirmed as head coach through the end of 2026.
  • •Fluminense is currently in fourth place in the Brasileirão.
  • •Next match is against Athletico-PR on August 30.
  • •Fluminense will face Platense in the Libertadores in September.
Latest Updates
  • 12:52 PMYahoo Sports — Why Fluminense have made Marcão permanent
  • 10:54 PMYahoo Sports — After another win, Fluminense keep Marcão until season's end
What they're saying
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This Saturday (22), Fluminense came from behind to beat Remo 2-1 at the Maracanã, in the 24th round of the 2026 Brasileirão.After the match, president Matheus Montenegro gave a brief statement to an...

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Fluminense have officially confirmed Marcão as the team’s head coach.The announcement was made by president Mattheus Montenegro after the win over Remo in the Brazilian Championship, bringing the c...

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