League-position context
Palmeiras rank2nd
Fluminense rank14th
Palmeiras points63
Fluminense points47
Palmeiras: #2 · 63 pts · GD +16
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 9 pts above the play-off edge. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Fluminense: #14 · 47 pts · GD -3
16 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
16-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.