Copa Norte

Copa Norte (English: North Cup) was a Brazilian football competition contested between North region teams. Also with teams from the states of Maranhão and Piauí in the Northeastern.

Copa Norte
Organising bodyBrazilian Football Confederation
Founded1997
Abolished2002
RegionBrazil's North plus Maranhão and Piauí
Most successful club(s)Amazonas (Brazilian state) São Raimundo
(3 titles)

From 1997 to 1999, the Copa Norte champions granted qualification to Copa CONMEBOL.

From 2000 to 2002, the Copa Norte champions granted qualification to the Copa dos Campeões.

List of champions

List of Copa Norte finals
Year Winner Score Runner-up Losing semi-finalists1
1997 Acre (state) Rio Branco 0–0 Pará Remo Maranhão Imperatriz and Rondônia Ji-Paraná
Acre (state) Rio Branco 2–1 Pará Remo
Rio Branco won 2–1 on aggregate.
1998 Maranhão Sampaio Corrêa 0–1 Amazonas (Brazilian state) São Raimundo Acre (state) Rio Branco and Amapá Ypiranga
Maranhão Sampaio Corrêa 2–1 Amazonas (Brazilian state) São Raimundo
2–2 on aggregate; Sampaio Corrêa won 3–0 in a penalty shootout.
1999 Amazonas (Brazilian state) São Raimundo 0–1 Maranhão Sampaio Corrêa Rondônia Cruzeiro and Piauí Flamengo
Amazonas (Brazilian state) São Raimundo 2–1 Maranhão Sampaio Corrêa
2–2 on aggregate; São Raimundo won 3–1 in a penalty shootout.
2000 Amazonas (Brazilian state) São Raimundo 2–3 Maranhão Maranhão Pará Remo and Piauí River
Amazonas (Brazilian state) São Raimundo 2–0 Maranhão Maranhão
São Raimundo won 4–3 on aggregate.
2001 Amazonas (Brazilian state) São Raimundo 0–1 Pará Paysandu Rondônia Genus and Piauí River
Amazonas (Brazilian state) São Raimundo 1–0 Pará Paysandu
1–1 on aggregate; São Raimundo won for having made the best campaign.
2002 Pará Paysandu 1–0 Amazonas (Brazilian state) São Raimundo Rondônia Ji-Paraná and Pará Remo
Pará Paysandu 3–0 Amazonas (Brazilian state) São Raimundo
Paysandu won 4–0 on aggregate.

Note 1: Losing semi-finalists are listed in alphabetical order.

Records and statistics

Finalists

Club Winners Runners-up Years won Years runner-up
Amazonas (Brazilian state) São Raimundo 3 2 1999, 2000, 2001 1998, 2002
Maranhão Sampaio Corrêa 1 1 1998 1999
Pará Paysandu 1 1 2002 2001
Acre (state) Rio Branco 1 0 1997
Pará Remo 0 1 1997
Maranhão Maranhão 0 1 2000

Performance by State

State Won Runner-up
 Amazonas 3 2
 Maranhão 1 2
 Pará 1 2
 Acre 1 0
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