Athletic Club secured a comfortable 2-0 victory over Ypiranga(RS) in a Brazilian Cup match played on March 12, 2026. The home side advanced to the next round with a professional performance, controlling the match from the outset and scoring a goal in each half to seal the win. The opening goal came midway through the first period, settling any early nerves for Athletic Club. They doubled their advantage after the break, with Ypiranga(RS) unable to mount a serious comeback. The result was a straightforward progression for Athletic Club in the national knockout competition, while Ypiranga(RS) saw their cup run end at this stage.