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Overview
- Barcelona and Real Madrid meet in Jeddah for the Supercopa de España final, with Xabi Alonso confirming Kylian Mbappé traveled but saying his fitness to play is still uncertain.
- São Paulo finished Copinha group play perfect after a 6–1 win to face Portuguesa in the knockouts, while Palmeiras beat Remo 3–0 to stay at 100% and draw Vitória.
- Palmeiras opened the Paulista with a 1–0 win over Portuguesa as Marlon Freitas debuted and Abel Ferreira quipped that his squad had only a “four-day preseason.”
- Corinthians began their title defense by beating Ponte Preta 3–0, with Dorival Júnior calling the new short format “very treacherous,” as Mirassol upset São Paulo 3–0.
- Cruzeiro presented Gerson to over 35,000 fans on a contract through 2030 but fell 2–1 to Pouso Alegre, and a youthful Flamengo drew 1–1 with Portuguesa-RJ as hometown defender Iago scored.