Overview
- Kickoff is set for 19:00 in Bragança Paulista with live coverage on Premiere.
- The CBF advanced the 37th-round fixture to accommodate Atlético-MG’s Sudamericana final against Lanús on November 22 in Asunción.
- Jorge Sampaoli is expected to keep his regulars on the field, with Iván Román, Junior Alonso and Alan Franco absent on national-team duty.
- Bragantino regains Juninho Capixaba and Eduardo Sasha from suspension, while Vanderlan and Pedro Henrique are suspended and several others remain out through injury or late-stage recovery.
- Only two points separate the sides in the table—Atlético ninth on 44 and Bragantino 11th on 42—framing the clash as influential in the push for Copa Libertadores spots.