The Recopa Sul-Brasileira was a Brazilian football competition reuniting the champions of four other competitions, which are the Copa FPF, the Copa Paraná, the Copa Santa Catarina and the Copa FGF, respectively played by teams of São Paulo, Paraná, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul. It was officially recognized by the Brazilian Football Confederation.[1] The competition's first edition was played in 2007.[1]

Recopa Sul-Brasileira
Founded2007
Region Brazil
Number of teams4
Current championsRio Grande do Sul Cerâmica
2010 Recopa Sul-Brasileira

Format

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Starting in 2007, the competition was played by four teams in two stages, the first being the semifinals, and the second being the final, played by the semifinals winners. Every year, one of the four participating states hosts the competition.[2]

Participating teams

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2007

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In 2007, the following teams participated of the competition:[3]

Club City State
Caxias Caxias do Sul   Rio Grande do Sul
J. Malucelli São José dos Pinhais   Paraná
Juventus São Paulo   São Paulo
Marcílio Dias Itajaí   Santa Catarina

2008

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In 2008, the following teams participated of the competition:[4][5]

Club City State
Atlético Sorocaba Sorocaba   São Paulo
Brusque Brusque   Santa Catarina
Londrina Londrina   Paraná
Pelotas Pelotas   Rio Grande do Sul

2009

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In 2009, the following teams participated of the competition:[6]

Club City State
Joinville Joinville   Santa Catarina
Porto Alegre Porto Alegre   Rio Grande do Sul
Serrano Centro-Sul Prudentópolis   Paraná
Votoraty Votorantim   São Paulo

2010

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In 2010, the following teams participated of the competition:

Club City State
Brusque Brusque   Santa Catarina
Cerâmica Gravataí   Rio Grande do Sul
Paulista Jundiaí   São Paulo
Roma Apucarana Apucarana   Paraná

List of champions

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Year Host Final
Winner Score Runner-up
2007
Details
 
Paraná
 
Marcílio Dias
4–1  
Caxias
2008
Details
 
Santa Catarina
 
Brusque
1–0  
Atlético Sorocaba
2009
Details
 
São Paulo
 
Joinville
3–2  
Serrano Centro-Sul
2010
Details
 
Rio Grande do Sul
 
Cerâmica
1–0  
Brusque

Statistics

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By team

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Team State Winner Runner-up Years won Years runner-up
Brusque   Santa Catarina 1 1 2008 2008
Cerâmica   Rio Grande do Sul 1 0 2010
Joinville   Santa Catarina 1 0 2009
Marcílio Dias   Santa Catarina 1 0 2007
Atlético Sorocaba   São Paulo 0 1 2008
Caxias   Rio Grande do Sul 0 1 2007
Serrano Centro-Sul   Paraná 0 1 2009

By state

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State Winners Runners-Up Winning Clubs Runners-Up
  Santa Catarina 3 1 Brusque (1), Joinville (1), Marcílio Dias (1) Brusque (1)
  Rio Grande do Sul 1 1 Cerâmica (1) Caxias (1)
  Paraná 0 1 Serrano Centro-Sul (1)
  São Paulo 0 1 Atlético Sorocaba (1)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Recopa Sul-brasileira começa com Juventus em campo" (in Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. Retrieved 2007-12-06. [dead link]
  2. ^ "Marcílio Dias vence Juventus e decide título no sábado" (in Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. Archived from the original on 2009-04-21. Retrieved 2007-12-06.
  3. ^ "Caxias estréia na Recopa Sul-Brasileira" (in Portuguese). Globo Online. Retrieved 2007-12-06.
  4. ^ "Atlético Sorocaba encara o Pelotas pela Recopa Sul-Brasileira" (in Portuguese). Terra. 2008-12-04. Retrieved 2008-12-04.
  5. ^ "Londrina pega o Brusque pela Recopa Sul-Brasileira" (in Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 2008-12-04. Retrieved 2008-12-04. [dead link]
  6. ^ "Federação Paulista divulga tabela da Recopa Sul-Brasileira" (in Portuguese). Futebol Interior. December 18, 2009. Retrieved December 12, 2009.