2012 Campeonato Paulista
The 2012 Campeonato Paulista de Futebol Profissional da Primeira Divisão - Série A1 will be the 111th season of São Paulo's top professional football league. Santos is the defending champion, winning the past two tournaments.
Format
The top eight teams in the first round qualifies to the Quarter-finals. The bottom four will be relegated. Quarter and Semi-finals will be played in one-legged matches. The best-four teams not qualified to the semifinals, and not from the city of São Paulo or is Santos FC, will compete in the Torneio do Interior. [1]
Qualifications
The best two teams not qualified to 2012 Copa Libertadores will qualify for 2012 Copa do Brasil. The best two teams not playing in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, B or C will qualify for 2012 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
Participating teams
Locations of the 2012 Campeonato Paulista teams
See also
2012 Copa Paulista
References
External links
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