Country Brazil Number of teams 10 Current champions Chapecoense
(2016) | Founded 1924 Domestic cup(s) Copa do Brasil | |
Confederation CBF
Federação Catarinense de Futebol |
The Campeonato Catarinense de Futebol, known as Campeonato Catarinense or simply Catarinão, is the main competition of association football from state of Santa Catarina, in Brazil.
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History
The Campeonato Catarinense top level has had several different names since it started. From its first edition, in 1924, to 1985, it was called just Campeonato Catarinense (Santa Catarina Championship). From 1986 to 2003 it was named Campeonato Catarinense Primeira Divisão (Santa Catarina Championship Premier Division). In 2004 and in 2005 the competition name was Série A1, and since 2006, the competition is named Divisão Principal (Top Division).
Format
First stage
Second stage
Finals:
The winner of the Finals is crowned champion.
Clubs
Titles by Team
- Teams in italic are not currently active in professional football.
References
Campeonato Catarinense Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA