Danielzinho put the hosts ahead in the 6', finishing Diogo Hereda da Silva's assist for 1-0. Cuiaba EC MT struggled to answer before the break and collected two bookings, with Calebe cautioned at 29' and Vitor Mendes at 33'. Diogo Hereda da Silva was shown a yellow card at 34' as CR Brasil carried its one-goal lead into halftime.
Cuiaba made two changes at the break, sending on Rodrigo Farofa for Jean Dias and Luiz Luiz Otavio Alves Marcolino for David. But CR Brasil struck again at 50': Crystopher scored, assisted by Mikael, to make it 2-0.
Cuiaba's Igor was booked at 60', then replaced by Wesley Dias Claudino at 63'. Vinicius Peixoto Trindade da Silva also came on for Kauan Cristtyan Cabral do Carmo. Lorenzo Martins and Luis Henrique Fonseca Soares were cautioned at 66' and 68'.
At 71', Geovane da Silva de Souza replaced Danielzinho, while Luis Vinicius Nunes Cavalcante came on for Thiago Fernandes. The change paid off four minutes later: Geovane finished Crystopher's assist in the 75' for 3-0. CR Brasil's 26 shots, including 10 on target, to Cuiaba's 11 shots and three on target reflected the hosts' attacking edge, which the third goal made decisive.
| Metric | CR Brasil AL | Cuiaba EC MT |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 52% | 48% |
| Shots | 26 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 3 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 3 |
| Corners | 7 | 7 |
| Fouls | 8 | 12 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 5 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Offsides | 0 | 2 |
| Goalkeeper saves | 3 | 7 |