Brazilian football fans will be focused on Caxias do Sul tonight as Juventude hosts Santos in a crucial Série A matchup. With both teams battling to avoid relegation, this contest at Alfredo Jaconi carries significant weight as teh season nears its conclusion. All eyes will also be on Santos star Neymar, who is recovering from a meniscus injury and is a game-time decision for manager Juan pablo Vojvoda.
Neymar joga hoje? (Foto: Raul Baretta, Santos)
Juventude and Santos clash at Alfredo Jaconi in Caxias do Sul, Brazil, on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at 7:30 PM Brasília time, in a crucial match from the 37th round of the 2025 Brazilian Série A season. Both teams are battling for points as the league campaign nears its conclusion.
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Juventude sits in 19th place with just 34 points. In their last Série A outing, they drew 1-1 with Bahia.
Santos, meanwhile, occupies the 16th position with 41 points. The team secured a decisive 3-0 victory over Sport in their previous match.
Will Neymar Play Today? Starting Lineups for Juventude vs. Santos
Santos manager Juan Pablo Vojvoda will again have Neymar at his disposal. Despite a meniscus injury to his left knee, the star traveled with the squad to Caxias do Sul and will be evaluated. If all goes well, the number 10 will start.
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- Probable starting lineup for Juventude: Jandrei; Luan Freitas, Rodrigo Sam and Marcos Paulo; Igor Formiga, Jadson, Mandaca, Nenê and Marcelo Hermes (Alan Ruschel); Rafael Bilu and Taliari. Manager: Thiago Carpini.
- Probable starting lineup for Santos: Gabriel Brazão; Igor Vinicius, Adonis Frías, Zé Ivaldo and Souza; Willian Arão, João Schmidt and Neymar; Barreal, Lautaro Díaz and Guilherme. Manager: Juan Pablo Vojvoda.
Juventude vs. Santos: How to Watch Live
- Juventude vs. Santos
- Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025;
- Time: 7:30 PM Brasília time;
- Location: Alfredo Jaconi, in Caxias do Sul (RS);
- Where to watch: Prime Video (Check availability with your streaming service and/or TV provider).
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*Matheus Welter is an intern under the supervision of Marcos Jordão
