TUBARÃO, Santa Catarina (Interstat) — Hercilio Luz defeated visiting Barra FC 2-0 on Saturday at Estádio Aníbal Torres Costa in Tubarão, Santa Catarina. Hercilio Luz opened the scoring in the 27th minute and doubled its lead in the third minute of first-half stoppage time. Barra FC could not answer before halftime and remained scoreless after the break. Hercilio Luz protected the two-goal advantage through the second half and finished with the home victory. Barra FC moved to 0-1-1 in the competition and 0-1-1 across all competitions. Hercilio Luz moved to 1-1 in the competition and 1-1 across all competitions. Barra FC had previously drawn 3-3 with Metropolitano, while Hercilio Luz had lost 1-0 at Figueirense. Hercilio Luz held the visiting side without a goal over the final 45 minutes and closed out the win. The home side controlled the closing stages and secured the result.