Campeonato Brasiliense

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Campeonato Brasiliense
Country Brazil
Confederation CBF
Federação Brasiliense de Futebol
Founded 1959
Number of teams 8
Domestic cup(s) Copa do Brasil
Current champions Brasiliense
(2013)
Most championships Gama (10 titles)
Website www.fbfdf.org.br
2013 Campeonato Brasiliense

The Campeonato Brasiliense, also known as Campeonato Metropolitano de Brasília or Campeonato Candango, is the football league of the Distrito Federal, Brazil.

Teams from other states can be affiliated to the Brasilia soccer federation (FBF) as long as they are located within 200 KM from Brasília. This is the case of Associação Atlética Luziânia from the state of Goiás and Sociedade Esportiva Unaí Itapuã from the state of Minas Gerais.

Format

First Division 2011

First stage

  • Top four qualify for Second Stage; bottom two relegated.
  • Double round-robin, in which all teams from one group play home-and-away games against all teams within the group.

Second stage

Final

  • Two-legged final.

As in any other Brazilian soccer championship, the format can change every year.

Clubs

First Division 2011

List of champions

  • In 1978, Campineira Futebol Clube was renamed to Sobradinho Esporte Clube.

Titles by team

External links

National teams
League system
Nationwide and Regional competitions
Nationwide women's competitions
Youth competitions
Defunct competitions
State championships
State championships
lower divisions
State cups
State federations
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