League-position context
Palmeiras rank1st
Fluminense rank8th
Palmeiras points70
Fluminense points56
Palmeiras: #1 · 70 pts · GD +31
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Fluminense: #8 · 56 pts · GD +4
12 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
14-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.