# CBF Announces Final Schedule for Brasileirão Rounds 37 and 38

The Brazilian Football Confederation confirms dates and times for the season's closing matches.

- **Source:** [GE Globo – Futebol](https://ge.globo.com/futebol)
- **Published:** 2026-11-06
- **Topic:** [sports](https://brifing.si/c/sports)
- **Original article:** <https://ge.globo.com/ba/futebol/brasileirao-serie-a/noticia/2026/11/06/cbf-divulga-datas-e-horarios-das-duas-ultimas-rodadas-do-brasileirao-veja-detalhes.ghtml>
- **On Brifing:** https://brifing.si/s/affda9d3-d25c-4556-8c48-b28e615fff94

## Final League Schedule Released

The Brazilian Football Confederation has officially released the dates and kickoff times for the final two rounds of the Brasileirão. The 37th round is scheduled to take place between November 24 and November 29. These matches are critical for determining the final standings in the league table before the season concludes.

## Round 37 Match Distribution

The 37th round begins on Tuesday, November 24, with Chapecoense facing Palmeiras at Arena Condá. Following this, matches are spread across the week, including São Paulo versus Remo on November 26 and Fluminense against Cruzeiro on November 27. The round concludes on November 29 with several high-stakes games occurring throughout the day.

## Simultaneous Final Round Kickoff

The 38th and final round of the Brasileirão will feature all ten matches played simultaneously on Wednesday, December 2. Every game is scheduled to kick off at 21:30 Brasília time. This synchronized approach ensures competitive integrity, preventing teams from gaining advantages based on the results of matches played earlier in the day.

## Key Final Round Fixtures

On December 2, Flamengo will host Chapecoense at the Maracanã, while Palmeiras plays Coritiba at the Nubank Parque. Other notable matchups include Vasco against Vitória at São Januário and Santos facing Botafogo at Vila Belmiro. These games will finalize the championship rankings and determine the ultimate fate of the participating clubs.

## Strategic League Management

The decision to hold the final round on a Wednesday night at 21:30 is a standard procedure for the CBF to maintain fairness. By aligning the start times, the league minimizes the influence of external results on the motivation of players. This structure is essential for managing the high-pressure environment of professional football.

## Competitive Landscape Context

André Rizek recently compared the current dominance of Flamengo and Palmeiras to that of Bayern de Munique in Germany. This observation highlights the intense rivalry and high performance levels expected in these final rounds. Fans and analysts are closely watching these top teams as they fight for the final league positions.

## Operational Logistics for Clubs

Clubs must now manage travel and recovery schedules within a tight timeframe as the season reaches its climax. With matches occurring frequently between November 24 and December 2, squad rotation and fitness management become paramount. Coaches like Abel Ferreira are navigating these logistical challenges while addressing media narratives regarding their team's performance.

## Season Conclusion Significance

The conclusion of the 38th round marks the end of a grueling campaign for all Brazilian clubs. These final matches will decide title winners, continental qualification spots, and relegation outcomes. The precise scheduling provided by the CBF allows supporters to prepare for the definitive moments that will shape the upcoming football year.

## Sources covering this story

- https://ge.globo.com/ba/futebol/brasileirao-serie-a/noticia/2026/11/06/cbf-divulga-datas-e-horarios-das-duas-ultimas-rodadas-do-brasileirao-veja-detalhes.ghtml — 

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