Luverdense secures Serie D round‑of‑16 spot after 0‑0 draw with Guaporé

Luverdense played Guaporé to a 0‑0 stalemate in Ji‑Paraná, Rondônia, clinching a place in the round of 16 of Brazil's Campeonato Brasileiro Série D. The result built on a 1‑0 first‑leg victory in Lucas do Rio Verde, giving Luverdense the aggregate advantage needed to advance.

Key moments included near‑misses from Pedro Bortoluzo’s header and a late penalty‑area foul that led to a missed penalty. Luverdense lost forward Badi to injury early in the second half and made several tactical substitutions. The match was witnessed by 1,144 spectators.

With the draw, Luverdense moves on to the knockout stage while Guaporé remains in the competition.