Juventude x Operário: where to watch, lineups and referee
Juventude x Operário face off this Friday in the Série B. See the time, where to watch, lineups, missing players and referee.
The Operário Ferroviário faces the Youth on Friday (2), at 20:45, at the Alfredo Jaconi stadium, in Caxias do Sul (RS), for the 31st round of the Brazilian Serie B Championship. The match will be broadcast live on ESPN/Disney+, SportyNet and X Sports.
The Phantom arrives for the duel defending a sequence of seven matches without defeat. In the previous round, the Ponta Grossa team drew 2-2 with Ceará, in Germano Krüger, after opening two goals ahead. With the result, the Worker reached 48 points and occupies the eighth place.
Youth won America-MG 1-0 away from home in the last round and appears among the first places of the Serie B. The Gaucha team enters the field with the possibility of taking the lead depending also on the other results of the round.
Where to watch Youth x Worker
The match between Youth and Worker starts at 20:45 this Friday (2), at the Alfredo Jaconi stadium.
Live broadcast:
ESPN/Disney
SportyNet
X Sports
Probable escalation of the Worker
The Luizinho Lopes coach again counts on the defenders Cuenú and Joseph, who have fulfilled suspension and are again available.
In the midfield, Matheus Trindade felt a muscle discomfort and appears as doubt. If you are not able to start the game, Indian is one of the options.
The attacker Maxwell is out for muscle injury. The dispute over the vacancy in the attack is between Aylon and Moraes.
Probable Worker: Vagner; Mikael Doka, Cuenú, Joseph and Gabriel Feliciano; Matheus Trinidad, Vinicius Diniz and Boschilia; Berto, Caio Dantas and Aylon.
Maxwell, Pablo and Ángel Torres, delivered to the medical department.
Hanging: Aylon, Boschilia, Maguinho, Miranda and Vinicius Diniz.
Probable escalation of the Youth
The technician Maurício Barbieri returns to the command after fulfilling suspension. Alisson Sapphire is also available.
The main absence is Diogo Barbosa, suspended by the third yellow card. Patryck Lanza must take the left side.
Probable Youth: Jandrei; Rodrigo Sam, Messias and Marcos Paulo; Aderlan, Lucas Mineiro, Mandaca, Raí Silva and Patryck Lanza; Fábio Lima and Alisson Saffira.
Desfalques: Diogo Barbosa, suspended, and Allanzinho, injured.
Wadson, Rodrigo Sam, Marcos Paulo, Gabriel Pinheiro, Luan Martins, Fábio Lima and Aderlan.
Arbitration of Youth vs. Workers
The match will be arbitrated by Júlio Cesar Pfleger of Santa Catarina.
The entire team will have:
Referee: Júlio Cesar Pfleger (SC)
Assistant 1: Luanderson Lima dos Santos (BA)
Assistant 2: Deise Genoefa Bellaver (SC)
Referee: Roger Goulart (RS)
Rodrigo Nunes de Sá (RJ)
Youth x Worker – service
Youth x Operário Ferroviário
Competition: Campeonato Brasileiro Série B – 31st round
Date: Friday, 2 October 2026
Timetable: 20h45
Location: Alfredo Jaconi Stadium, Caxias do Sul (RS)
Where to watch: ESPN/Disney+, SportyNet and X Sports
