Avenida 4-1 Pelotas in the Gaúcho, round 5 at Estádio dos Eucaliptos, Santa Cruz do Sul (20,000 capacity).

Avenida won 1, drew 3 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–D–D–D), scoring 7 and conceding 7.

The two sides have met 8 times: Avenida 2 wins, Pelotas 3, 3 draws.