Fluminense takes to the field this Tuesday (12), at 9:30 PM (Brasília time), when they visit América de Cali, at the Estádio Pascual Guerrero, in Colombia, for the first leg of the round of 16 of the 2025 Conmebol Sudamericana.
Leader of Group F with 13 points, Tricolor Carioca qualified directly for this phase of the tournament, with the advantage of deciding at home.
The Colombians finished in second place in Group C with eight points and eliminated Bahia (0 x 0 and 2 x 0) in the round of 16 playoffs.
As he played with a basically reserve team against Tricolor Baiano (3 x 3), in the last round of the Brasileirão, coach Renato Gaúcho opted for the returns of Samuel Xavier, Manoel, Hércules, Martinelli, Canobbio, Serna and Everaldo in the places of Fidelis, Davi Schuindt, Thiago Santos, Bernal, Ganso, Keno and Cano, respectively, in Fluminense.
Luciano Acosta, Argentine midfielder recently hired, starts on the bench.
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