Monsoon 0-0 Avenida in the Gaúcho, round 3 at Estádio Passo d'Areia, Porto Alegre (8,000 capacity).

Monsoon won 0, drew 2 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–D–L–D–L), scoring 6 and conceding 14.

Avenida won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–L–W–W), scoring 6 and conceding 10.

The two sides have met 4 times: Monsoon 1 win, Avenida 0, 3 draws.