It’s opening evening for Fluminense and Madureira.
Both groups will face one another beginning at 7:00 PM (BrasÃlia time) this Wednesday (14th).
The match will happen on the Luso-Brasileiro stadium.
And it’s legitimate for the primary spherical of the 2026 Campeonato Carioca.
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Fluminense
Assistant coach Maxi Cuberas will probably be in control of the Tricolor as a result of ZubeldÃa’s absence—he underwent a coronary heart process.
The focus is to progressively introduce the principle gamers from the primary crew squad.
This has resulted in a lineup made up of gamers who had fewer minutes on the finish of 2025, new signings, and the Moleques de Xerém.
Jemmes and Arana will make their respective debuts.
Riquelme, Lezcano, and Santi Moreno are getting helpful alternatives.
And John Kennedy has an opportunity to determine himself as the middle ahead.
The beginning lineup is: Vitor Eudes, Fidelis, Jemmes, Igor Rabello, and Arana; Otávio, Wallace Davi, and Lezcano; Riquelme, John Kennedy, and Santi Moreno. Coach: Maxi CuberasÂ
Madureira
The Suburban Tricolor, managed by Felipe Surian, may even have the Copa Rio and Série D forward.
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The 2025 marketing campaign earned them a spot within the Taça Rio, however they had been eradicated within the semifinals.
The veteran Rodrigo Lindoso—who returned final 12 months—is one among their key belongings.
The beginning lineup has not but been introduced.Â
Photo: Lucas Merçon/FluminenseÂ
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