Fluminense players do not want to face Palmeiras

The match between Palmeiras and Fluminense will be decisive in the final stage of the Brazilian League

Fluminense is indirectly involved in Flamengo’s struggle for the league title Brazil 2023. This is because Tricolor will face leaders Palmeiras in the 37th round. Thinking about the duel against the current first place, players from Fernando Diniz’s team talked internally not to take the field at Allianz Parque.

Some Fluminense athletes do not want to play against Palmeiras due to the artificial turf in the Allianz Parque stadium. Players claim that the Sao Paulo stadium’s pitch increases the risk of injury on the eve of the Club World Cup, according to information from General Electric.

Fluminense participates in the fight for the title

The match between Palmeiras and Fluminense will be held at 4 pm (Brasilia time) next Sunday (03), at Allianz Parque Stadium. Meanwhile, Flamengo will face Cuiabá in the Maracanã. The two matches return to the 37th round of the league Brasileirao, Before last. In this way, Tricolor can enter the field missing and indirectly interfere in the final title fight.

After round 34, Palmeiras and Flamengo shared the top spot in the standings BrasileiraoWith 63 points. Sao Paulo leads Rubro Negro on goal difference: +26 to +17. Therefore, every detail in the final stage of the season is crucial.

classification: Palmeiras 1st (63 points); Flamingo II (63); third place Botafogo (62); Atletico IV (60).

Since Fluminense is the current champion of Libertadores And seventh place with 53 points in the last three rounds Brasileirao It does not have a significant impact on the tricolor season. Therefore, the team is studying the possibility of using reserve players and boys against Santos, Palmeiras and Gremio.