CRB 1-0 CSE in the Alagoano, round 1 at Estádio Rei Pelé, Maceio (20,800 capacity).

CSE won 2, drew 2 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (L–D–W–D–W), scoring 15 and conceding 13.

The two sides have met 7 times: CRB 4 wins, CSE 0, 3 draws.