Maranhão 2-3 Ferroviário in the Copa do Nordeste, round 2 at Estádio Governador João Castelo, São Luís (40,000 capacity).

Maranhão won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–L–W–D), scoring 1 and conceding 4.

Ferroviário won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–L–W), scoring 3 and conceding 5.

The two sides have met 6 times: Maranhão 0 wins, Ferroviário 4, 2 draws.