Holguin 5-2 Santiago de Cuba in the Cuba Campeonato Nacional, round 7.

Holguin won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–L–D), scoring 10 and conceding 6.

Santiago de Cuba won 1, drew 2 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–L–L–D), scoring 5 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 10 times: Holguin 1 win, Santiago de Cuba 6, 3 draws.