Santa Cruz-RN 3-2 ASSU in the Potiguar, 1ª Divisão , round 4 at Estádio do Arruda, Recife (60,044 capacity).

ASSU won 0, drew 1 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–D–L–L), scoring 1 and conceding 18.

The two sides have met 9 times: Santa Cruz-RN 4 wins, ASSU 2, 3 draws.