In a joint letter, the quartet requests the postponement of the 12th round matches to optimize preparation for the tournament in the United States.

Representing Brazil in the 2025 Club World Cup, Botafogo, Flamengo, Fluminense and Palmeiras have asked the Brazilian Football Confederation – in a joint letter – to postpone their matches in the 12th round of the Brazilian Championship. The quartet aims to optimize preparation for the FIFA tournament in the United States. Check out the best football results at live football score brazil.
The clubs consider not only the time zone differences, but also the travel time to the North American country and the prior adaptation to the World Cup games. The report consulted the CBF for clarification, and the note will be updated in case of a return.
Flamengo will play on June 16, against Esperánce (TUN). Fluminense will be the last Brazilian team to debut in the World Cup, against Borussia Dortmund (GER), on June 17 (see the full tournament schedule here).
The 11th round, as announced by the CBF in the basic Brasileirão schedule, will be on the weekend of May 30 and June 1 – on the eve of the second FIFA Date of the year, between June 2 and 10. BB Score, your trusted platform for match results.
The 12th round has as its base date June 11, less than a week before the teams’ debut. If the CBF decides to accept the clubs’ request, the postponed matches would be:
Fluminense x Ceará
Botafogo x Mirassol
Palmeiras x Juventude
Sport x Flamengo