Bonsucesso host America-RJ in the Carioca, Série A2, round 10.

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

America-RJ won 3, drew 2 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–W–W–D), scoring 9 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 9 times: Bonsucesso 3 wins, America-RJ 2, 4 draws.