Real Noroeste 1-1 Serra in the Capixaba, round 3 at Estádio José Olímpio da Rocha, Águia Branca (5,800 capacity).

Real Noroeste won 1, drew 2 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–L–D–W), scoring 5 and conceding 7.

Serra won 4, drew 1 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–W–W–W), scoring 9 and conceding 2.

The two sides have met 10 times: Real Noroeste 3 wins, Serra 4, 3 draws.