Palmeira host Santa Cruz-RN in the Potiguar, 2nd Phase, round 7.

Palmeira won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–L–L–W), scoring 5 and conceding 17.

The two sides have met 6 times: Palmeira 3 wins, Santa Cruz-RN 1, 2 draws.