| Season: | 1987 |
| League Topscorer: | Manelão (Paysandu) – 6 goals |
| Matches: | 184 |
| Total Goals: | 352 |
| Nextseason: | 1988 Série B |
The dispute of Blue and White modules of Copa União correspond to the second level of Green and Yellow modules of the tournament. The blue module consisted of teams from the south of Brazil, while the white module brought together clubs from the north, northeast and center-west regions. Each of the modules had the participation of 24 clubs, totaling 48 in total.
The tournament is also called Taça Heleno Nunes:[1]
The tournament is also called Taça Rubens Moreira[2]