Imperatriz 1-0 Bacabal in the Maranhense, round 7 at Estádio Frei Epifânio D'Abadia, Imperatriz (12,000 capacity).

Bacabal won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–L–W–L), scoring 6 and conceding 16.

The two sides have met 4 times: Imperatriz 3 wins, Bacabal 0, 1 draw.