2016 Campeonato Pernambucano

Campeonato Pernambucano
Season2016
ChampionsSanta Cruz (29th title)
RelegatedPesqueira
Porto
2017 Copa do BrasilSanta Cruz (via Copa do Nordeste)
Náutico
Salgueiro
Sport
2017 Copa do NordesteNáutico
Santa Cruz
Sport
2016 Série DAmérica
Central
Serra Talhada
2017 Série D[1]América
Atlético Pernambucano
Central
Matches played92
Goals scored187 (2.03 per match)
Top goalscorerRonaldo Alves (6 goals)
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The 2016 Campeonato Pernambucano (officially the 2016 Campeonato Pernambucano Celpe A1 for sponsorship reasons)[2] was the 102nd edition of the state championship of Pernambuco. The championship began on January 10 and ended on May 8. Twelve teams were competing, ten returning from the 2015 and two promoted from the 2015 Pernambucano U-23 Championship (Belo Jardim and Vitória das Tabocas).[3] Santa Cruz, the defending champions, won the finals against Sport 1–0 on aggregate.[4]

Teams

Club City Stadium Capacity
América Recife Ademir Cunha (Paulista) 12,000
Atlético Pernambucano Carpina Paulo Petribú 3,500
Belo Jardim Belo Jardim José Bezerra de Mendonça 7,050
Central Caruaru Lacerdão 19,478
Náutico Recife Arena Pernambuco (São Lourenço da Mata) 44,300
Pesqueira Pesqueira Joaquim de Britto 1,800
Porto Caruaru Antônio Inácio de Souza 6,000
Salgueiro Salgueiro Cornélio de Barros 12,070
Santa Cruz Recife Estádio do Arruda 60,044
Serra Talhada Serra Talhada Nildo Pereira de Menezes 5,000
Sport Recife Estádio Ilha do Retiro 32,983
Vitória das Tabocas Vitória de Santo Antão Severino Cândido Carneiro 10,911

Tiebreakers

The teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria are applied to determine the rankings:

  1. Higher number of wins;
  2. Superior goal difference;
  3. Head-to-head result between tied teams;
  4. Higher number of away wins;
  5. Fewest home losses;
  6. Draw in the headquarters of the Federação Pernambucana de Futebol.

First stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Central 6 4 1 1 8 3 +5 13 Second stage, 2016 Série D and 2017 Série D
2 Atlético Pernambucano 6 2 3 1 4 3 +1 9 2017 Série D
3 Porto 6 2 2 2 5 6 −1 8 Relegation stage
4 Belo Jardim 6 0 2 4 3 8 −5 2
Source: Standings

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 América 6 3 3 0 8 5 +3 12 Second stage, 2016 Série D and 2017 Série D
2 Serra Talhada 6 2 3 1 6 5 +1 9 Relegation stage, 2016 Série D
3 Vitória das Tabocas 6 1 2 3 6 7 −1 5 Relegation stage
4 Pesqueira 6 1 2 3 4 7 −3 5
Source: Standings

Central, América and Serra Talhada qualified for 2016 Série D and 2017 Série D. Serra Talhada played the 2016 Série D but they declined to participate in the 2017 Série D. Their berth was used by Group A runners-up Atlético Pernambucano.[5]

Relegation stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Atlético Pernambucano 10 6 2 2 15 10 +5 20
2 Serra Talhada 10 4 3 3 13 11 +2 15
3 Belo Jardim 10 3 3 4 10 9 +1 12
4 Vitória das Tabocas 10 2 6 2 11 13 −2 12
5 Porto 10 2 5 3 6 8 −2 11 Relegation to Pernambucano A2
6 Pesqueira 10 1 5 4 7 11 −4 8
Source: Standings

Second stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Náutico 10 7 2 1 18 4 +14 23 Play-offs
2 Salgueiro 10 6 2 2 13 5 +8 20
3 Sport 10 5 2 3 16 7 +9 17
4 Santa Cruz 10 2 5 3 9 12 −3 11
5 América 10 2 1 7 7 23 −16 7
6 Central 10 1 2 7 4 16 −12 5
Source: Standings

Play-offs

Semifinals Final
          
4 Santa Cruz 3 2 5
1 Náutico 1 1 2
4 Santa Cruz 1 0 1
3 Sport 0 0 0
3 Sport (p) 1 0 1 (5)
2 Salgueiro 0 1 1 (4) Third and Fourth
2 Salgueiro 0 0 0
1 Náutico 1 3 4

Semifinals

Semifinal 1

Santa Cruz3–1Náutico
Arthur 9', 52'
Tiago Costa 69'		 Report Joazi 87'
Attendance: 39,999
Referee: Sebastião Rufino Ribeiro Filho
Náutico1–2Santa Cruz
Ronaldo Alves 33' Report Grafite 51'
Lelê 90+2'
Attendance: 15,596
Referee: Emerson Luiz Sobral

Santa Cruz won 5–2 on aggregate and advanced to the Finals.
Santa Cruz qualified for 2017 Copa do Brasil and 2017 Copa do Nordeste.

Semifinal 2

Sport1–0Salgueiro
Vinícius Araújo 13' Report
Attendance: 16,699
Referee: Tiago Nascimento dos Santos
Salgueiro1–0Sport
Moreilândia 8' Report
Penalties
Marcos Tamandaré soccer ball with red X
Rogério Paraíba soccer ball with check mark
Nilson soccer ball with check mark
Ranieri soccer ball with check mark
Rodolfo Potiguar soccer ball with check mark
Toty soccer ball with red X		 4–5 soccer ball with check mark Durval
soccer ball with check mark Luiz Antônio
soccer ball with red X Gabriel Xavier
soccer ball with check mark Everton Felipe
soccer ball with check mark Mark González
soccer ball with check mark Samuel Xavier
Attendance: 4,184
Referee: Gleydson Ferreira Leite

Tied 1–1 on aggregate, Sport won on penalties and advanced to the Finals.
Sport qualified for 2017 Copa do Brasil and 2017 Copa do Nordeste.

Third place matches

Salgueiro0–1Náutico
Report Rony 49'
Attendance: 2,442
Referee: Gleydson Ferreira Leite
Náutico3–0Salgueiro
Rafael Coelho 14'
Rony 53'
Jefferson Nem 81'		 Report
Attendance: 1,827
Referee: Gilberto Rodrigues Castro Júnior

Náutico won 4–0 on aggregate.
Náutico qualified for 2017 Copa do Brasil and 2017 Copa do Nordeste.
Since Santa Cruz qualified for 2017 Copa do Brasil round of 16 as 2016 Copa do Nordeste champions, Salgueiro also qualified for 2017 Copa do Brasil.

Finals

Santa Cruz1–0Sport
Lelê 31' Report
Attendance: 30,163
Referee: Emerson Luiz Sobral
Sport0–0Santa Cruz
Report
Attendance: 27,493
Referee: Sebastião Rufino Ribeiro Filho
2016 Campeonato Pernambucano
Champions
Recife
Santa Cruz
29th title

References

  1. ^ "CBF inova e restam apenas 10 vagas para a Série D de 2017". Futebol Interior (in Portuguese). September 6, 2016.
  2. ^ "FPF anuncia Celpe como novo patrocinador do Pernambucano 2016". Vavel (in Portuguese). February 18, 2016.
  3. ^ "REGULAMENTO ESPECÍFICO DA COMPETIÇÃO - REC" (PDF). FPF (in Portuguese). December 17, 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 8, 2016. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
  4. ^ "Santa Cruz segura o Sport e conquista bicampeonato pernambucano". Globo (in Portuguese). May 8, 2016.
  5. ^ "Serra Talhada desiste da Série D do Brasileiro; Atlético-PE herda vaga". Globo (in Portuguese). May 4, 2017.