Copa Energil C Explained

Copa Energil C
Year:2007
Dates:4 Aug – 2 Dec
Num Teams:8
Scoring Leader:Edson Souza
Paulinho
6 goals each
Winners:Independente[1]

The Copa Energil C was a football competition organized by the Federação Paulista de Futebol (FPF)[2] created for clubs that failed to qualify for the 2007 Copa FPF edition.[3] The competition did not serve as a qualifier for any national championship, with only a prize of R$30,000 for the champions and R$10,000 for the runner-up.[4]

Participants

Participation was open to all clubs not classified for the FPF Cup, however only 8 clubs were interested in the dispute:

ClubCityCriteria
ComercialRibeirão Preto13º place in 2007 Série A2
TaquaritingaTaquaritinga14º place in 2007 Série A2
Inter de LimeiraLimeira15º place in 2007 Série A2
Portuguesa SantistaSantos16º place in 2007 Série A2
FlamengoGuarulhos11º place in 2007 Série A3
IndependenteLimeira13º place in 2007 Série A3
SEVHortolândia14º place in 2007 Série A3
FrancanaFranca15º place in 2007 Série A3

Format

The championship was disputed in a double round-robin system, with the four best placed team advancing to the semifinals (1°×4°, 2°×3°) and the two winners advancing to the finals.

Knockout stage

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Independente Futebol Clube de Limeira . Encontre Limeira . 28 September 2022 . pt.
  2. Web site: Independente Futebol Clube - História . Federação Paulista de Futebol . 28 September 2022 . pt.
  3. Web site: COPA "ENERGIL C" - 2007 . campeoesdofutebol.com.br . 19 September 2021 . pt.
  4. Web site: Definido modelo de disputa da Copa Energil C . Futebol Interior . 5 July 2007 . 28 September 2022 . pt.