At the slightest difference, Caxias ended up with the victory against Avenida at the Ildo Meneghetti stadium

Caxias won by 1 as a visitor against Avenida, in the match played this Saturday for the 11th date of the Brazil – Gaucho Championship 2023 tournament. The visit scored the only goal of the match after 18 minutes of the first half , by Dudu Mandai. After an individual play down the left, the defender unleashed a mid-range strike that left the opposing goalkeeper without a chance. Superb goal on the right post!

Dudu Mandai was the figurehead of the match. The Caxias defender was important to score 1 goal and throw 2 balls out of the danger zone.

Bruno Ferreira was also important. Goalkeeper Caxias was fundamental to stop 2 shots.

The course of the match was very close and intense, with more nerves than play. There were 2 warnings: Marcão and Marciel.

Avenida technical director Márcio Nunes proposed a 4-5-1 strategy with Rodrigo Mamá in goal; Bienne Potiguar, Micael, Marcão and César on the defensive line; Rafael Carrilho, Jeferson, Wesley Pionteck, Guilherme Garré and PH in the middle; and Carlos Henrique in attack.

For their part, those led by Luís Gustavo stopped with a 4-5-1 pattern with Bruno Ferreira under the three sticks; Marcelo, Dirceu, Fernando Fonseca and Dudu Mandai in defence; Marlon, Marciel, Héctor Bustamante, David Peninha and Diego Rosa in midfield; and Marcão in front.

Referee Daniel Nobre Bins was chosen to carry out the actions of the match.

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