Brazilian Football Weekend Packed with Key Matches in Série A, B, D, Youth World Cup, and Women’s Libertadores
Brazilian football fans can look forward to crucial Série A, B, D matches, a key U-20 World Cup game, and Copa Libertadores Feminina contests this weekend.
- • Saturday features four Série A matches, including Fluminense vs. Atlético Mineiro and Corinthians vs. Mirassol.
- • Barra leads the Série D final 2-1 against Santa Cruz with the advantage for the title.
- • Brazil’s U-20 team must win against Spain to advance in the World Cup.
- • Sunday includes six Série A matches, notably the classic São Paulo vs. Palmeiras, plus women’s Copa Libertadores games involving Corinthians and Ferroviária.
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This weekend, Brazilian football fans have a full slate of exciting matches across multiple leagues and tournaments. On Saturday, the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A features four important games: Fluminense vs. Atlético Mineiro, Internacional vs. Botafogo, Bragantino vs. Grêmio, and Corinthians vs. Mirassol. Alongside these, Série B hosts three matches—Chapecoense faces Novo Horizontino, Volta Redonda takes on Goiás, and Ferroviária meets América Mineiro.
A highlight in the lower divisions is the Série D final, where Barra from Santa Catarina currently leads Santa Cruz 2-1 after the first leg. This advantage means Barra can claim the title with a draw in the decisive match, marking a significant moment for the club.
Brazil’s U-20 national team plays a crucial World Cup group stage match against Spain, needing a win to advance to the knockout rounds and keep their title hopes alive.
Sunday continues the football frenzy with six Série A games, headlined by the classic São Paulo vs. Palmeiras clash. Other notable fixtures include Vasco da Gama vs. Vitória, Bahia vs. Flamengo, Juventude vs. Fortaleza, Ceará vs. Santos, and Cruzeiro vs. Sport. Série B has two matches scheduled: Operário vs. Remo and Atlético Goiâniense vs. Athletico Paranaense.
Women’s football is also in the spotlight with Brazilian teams competing in the Copa Libertadores Feminina. Corinthians face Bolivia’s Always Ready, while Ferroviária plays against Peru’s Alianza Lima, showcasing the strength and talent of Brazilian women’s clubs on the continental stage.
This packed weekend offers fans a wide array of high-stakes matches across men’s, youth, and women’s football, highlighting Brazil's vibrant football scene on October 4 and 5, 2025.