Maranhão edged out Brusque 2-1 in a tight Brasileiro Série C contest. André Radija's opener was cancelled out before half-time, but a quick goal after the restart decided it.
Radija put Maranhão ahead on 22 minutes. João Pedro levelled for Brusque on 39, with Adrianinho providing the assist. Two minutes into the second half, Marcos Luiz Alves Tiburcio Filho struck to make it 2-1 and seal the win.
The decisive moment came early in the second half, as Maranhão regained the lead just after the break. The game also saw three yellow cards, to Alex Paulino, Ronald Makalysten and Rafael Milhorim.



