América-RN 1-1 Fortaleza in the Copa do Nordeste, round 4 at Estádio José Américo de Almeida Filho, João Pessoa (25,770 capacity).

América-RN won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–W–D–W), scoring 5 and conceding 3.

The two sides have met 10 times: América-RN 3 wins, Fortaleza 5, 2 draws.