| # | Group A | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sport Recife | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19:5 | 14 | 19 | |
| 2. | Fortaleza | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 15:5 | 10 | 18 | |
| 3. | Ferroviario | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15:11 | 4 | 13 | |
| 4. | CRB | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7:7 | 0 | 13 | |
| 5. | Sampaio Correa | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7:11 | -4 | 9 | |
| 6. | Alagoinhas | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6:16 | -10 | 6 | |
| 7. | Vitoria | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10:13 | -3 | 6 | |
| 8. | Fluminense-PI | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7:18 | -11 | 3 | |
| # | Group B | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Ceara | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16:11 | 5 | 16 | |
| 2. | ABC | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13:6 | 7 | 14 | |
| 3. | Nautico | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12:11 | 1 | 13 | |
| 4. | Sergipe | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12:8 | 4 | 11 | |
| 5. | Santa Cruz | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10:13 | -3 | 9 | |
| 6. | Bahia | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9:15 | -6 | 9 | |
| 7. | Campinense | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8:12 | -4 | 8 | |
| 8. | CSA | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6:10 | -4 | 7 |