2013 Campeonato Amazonense Explained

Competition:Campeonato Amazonense de Futebol
Season:2013
Winners:Princesa do Solimões
Relegated:Rio Negro
Tarumã
Continentalcup1:Copa do Brasil
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Princesa do Solimões
Nacional
Continentalcup2:Série D
Prevseason:2012
Nextseason:2014

The 2013 Campeonato Amazonense de Futebol was the 97th season of Amazonas' top professional football league. The competition began on February 16, and ended on May 26. Princesa do Solimões won the championship by the first time,[1] while Rio Negro and Tarumã were relegated.

Format

The tournament consists of a double round-robin format, in which all twelve teams play each other twice, with classification split in two stages. Each round counts as one stage. The four better-placed teams of each stage will face themselves in playoffs matches, and the first stage champion will face the second stage champion. If the same team win both stages, it will be considered the champion.[2]

The bottom two teams on overall classification will be relegated.

Qualifications

The champion qualifies to 2014 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D. The champion and the runner-up qualify to the 2014 Copa do Brasil.

First stage

First round (Taça Estado do Amazonas)

Standings

Group B

Results

Group B

Playoffs

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=Second leg

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Finals

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Second round (Taça Cidade de Manaus)

Standings

Group B

Playoffs

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Finals

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Final stage

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Princesa do Solimões is the champion of 2013 Campeonato Amazonense

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Após 41 anos, Princesa do Solimões conquista título no Amazonense . August 20, 2013 . Globo Esporte . Portuguese .
  2. Web site: Campeonato Amazonense 2013 . August 18, 2013 . Bola N@ Área . Portuguese .