Vila Real-CE 0-1 Maracanã in the Taça Fares Lopes, round 1 at Estádio do Junco, Sobral (6,000 capacity).

Vila Real-CE won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–L–W), scoring 5 and conceding 10.

Maracanã won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–L–W–L), scoring 4 and conceding 4.

The two sides have met 2 times: Vila Real-CE 0 wins, Maracanã 2, 0 draws.