Novo Hamburgo 3-2 São José-RS in the Gaúcho, Semifinals at Estádio do Vale, Novo Hamburgo (5,000 capacity).

Novo Hamburgo won 1, drew 2 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–D–L–D), scoring 3 and conceding 3.

São José-RS won 1, drew 2 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–D–W–L–D), scoring 5 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 10 times: Novo Hamburgo 4 wins, São José-RS 5, 1 draw.