Fluminense Faces Bangu in Carioca Série A Quarterfinals

Rio de Janeiro – Fluminense will host Bangu at the Estádio do Maracanã on Monday, February 16, 2026, in the quarterfinals of the Carioca Série A – Mata-mata tournament. The match is scheduled to begin at 21:00 UTC.

Match Details

• Teams: Fluminense vs. Bangu
• Date: February 16, 2026
• Time: 21:00 UTC
• Location: Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
• Competition: Carioca Série A – Mata-mata (Quarterfinals)

Broadcast Information

The match will be broadcast live on Sportv and Premiere. Globo Esporte will also provide real-time updates and exclusive video content.

Current Form

Fluminense enters the match in strong form, having won the Taça Guanabara with 15 points and defeating Botafogo in the Campeonato Brasileiro. Bangu qualified for the quarterfinals as the fourth-placed team in Group A with 10 points, securing their spot after a 1-1 draw with Boavista.

Confirmed Lineups

The confirmed Fluminense lineup, as reported by NetFlu, features the following players:

• Fábio
• Guga
• Freytes
• Ignácio
• Renê
• Bernal
• Martinelli
• Lucho Acosta
• Canobbio
• Serna
• John Kennedy

Fluminense Reserves

Fluminense’s bench options include: Marcelo Pitaluga, Samuel Xavier, Jemmes, Soteldo, Matheus Reis, Igor Rabello, Santi Moreno, Lucho Acosta, Kevin Samuel, Julio Fidelis, Kevin Serna, and Octavio.

Notable Absences

Guilherme Arana is out due to a sprain in his left ankle, and Hércules will also miss the match due to pain in his pubis. Cano remains unavailable due to a prior injury.

Next Stage

The winner of the match between Fluminense and Bangu will advance to face Vasco in the next round of the Campeonato Carioca.