Key Highlights
- Santos and Mirassol face off in a crucial match for both teams.
- The game is set to take place on Wednesday at 21:30 (Brasília time), with the Vila Belmiro as the venue.
- TV Globo, ge TV, and Premiere will broadcast the live event.
- Santos comes into the match after defeating Palmeiras in a postponed game, while Mirassol secured its place close to the top of the league standings.
The Matchup: Santos vs. Mirassol
The Campeonato Brasileiro 2025 continues with an intense showdown between Santos and Mirassol, scheduled for Wednesday at 21:30 (Brasília time). This match is significant as both teams have different objectives.
Santos: The Last Struggle to Escape Relegation
Having just exited the danger zone after defeating Palmeiras in a postponed game, Santos aims to maintain its momentum with another win. Manager Juan Pablo Vojvoda is expected to field his full squad, with the notable exception of Alexis Duarte, who has been called up for Paraguayan duty.
Key players include Gabriel Brazão, Igor Vinicius, and Neymar, who will look to capitalize on their positions in a bid to secure a crucial victory. However, several key players are suspended or injured, including Gabriel Brazão, João Basso, Adonis Frías, Zé Ivaldo, Luisão, and more.
Mirassol: On the Cusp of a Major Achievement
Mirassol is in a stronger position, having recently defeated Palmeiras and securing its place close to the top. Rafael Guanaes, the team’s manager, will likely stick with his winning formula from the recent match against Palmeiras.
The lineup features Walter as the goalkeeper, alongside Lucas Ramon, João Victor, Jemmes, and Reinaldo in defense. Neto Moura is expected to return to midfield, replacing José Aldo. The forwards include Negueba and Alesson, with Chico da Costa battling for a starting spot against Cristian.
Match Details and Live Streaming Options
The match will be broadcast on TV Globo in the states of Bahia, São Paulo, Mato Grosso do Sul, and Minas Gerais. For those unable to watch live, ge TV and Premiere offer alternative streaming options. The game is also covered by ge’s real-time updates.
For fans seeking more detailed information, Santos’ probable starting lineup features Gabriel Brazão at right-back, Igor Vinicius at left-back, Adonis Frías in center back, Zé Ivaldo as a defender, and Souza in midfield. The attacking line-up includes João Schmidt, Willian Arão, Zé Rafael, Barreal, Guilherme, and Neymar.
Key Figures
The match will be officiated by Matheus Delgado Candançan as the main referee, with Alex Ang Ribeiro and Thiago Henrique Neto Correa Farinha as assistant referees. José Mendonça da Silva Júnior will serve as the fourth official, while Rodrigo D’Alonso Ferreira oversees VAR operations.
This match is crucial for both teams: Santos to secure a second consecutive win and move away from the relegation zone, and Mirassol to potentially book its spot in next year’s Copa Libertadores. The outcome will depend on the performances of key players and tactical decisions made by their managers.