Santa Catarina 3-1 Avaí in the Catarinense, round 6 at Estádio Municipal Alfredo João Krieck, Rio do Sul (3,000 capacity).

Santa Catarina won 2, drew 3 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–W–D–D), scoring 7 and conceding 4.

The two sides have met 5 times: Santa Catarina 1 win, Avaí 4, 0 draws.