The 2017 Campeonato Amazonense is the 101st season of Amazonas' top football league. Nacional-AM and Rio Negro-AM were deducted 20 and 7 points, respectively,[1] but this was later overruled.[2][circular reference] Manaus won for the first time after defeating Nacional-AM 2–1 on aggregate.
| Season | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Dates | Start date: 14 March 2017 |
| Champions | Manaus |
| Relegated | Holanda São Raimundo-AM |
| Matches played | 28 |
| Goals scored | 81 (2.89 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Marinho (Holanda) (10 goals) Leonardo (Rio Negro-AM) (10 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Penarol 5–1 Holanda (April 8) |
| Biggest away win | São Raimundo-AM 1-4 Manaus |
| Highest attendance | 3540 |
← 2016 2018 → | |
Format edit
Tournament
- All eight teams play each other twice, for a total of fourteen games.
- The top four teams move on to the semi-finals. They are paired according to their record:
- 1 vs. 4
- 2 vs. 3
- The results are decided on aggregate over two legs.
- The better teams host the second leg.
- The best two teams go on to the final, decided over two legs, played at a neutral venue.
Qualification
- The top two teams not already playing in Série A, Série B, or Série C, or already assured qualification to Série D qualify for the 2018 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
- The winner and runner-up qualify for the 2018 Copa do Brasil.
- The top three teams qualify for the 2018 Copa Verde.
Teams edit
| Club | Home city | 2016 final result |
|---|---|---|
| Fast Clube | Manaus | 1st |
| Holanda | Rio Preto da Eva, but played games in Manaus | 1st (Série B) |
| Manaus | Manaus | 6th |
| Nacional-AM | Manaus | 3rd |
| Penarol | Itacoatiara | 2nd (Série B) |
| Princesa do Solimões | Manacapuru | 2nd |
| Rio Negro-AM | Manaus | 4th |
| São Raimundo-AM | Manaus | 5th |
Regular season edit
| Key to colours in table |
|---|
| Top four teams advance to the Semi-Finals |
| Four bottom teams are eliminated, two bottom teams are relegated. |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nacional-AM | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 26 | Qualification for 2017 Campeonato Amazonense Semi-Finals |
| 2 | Fast Clube | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 12 | +11 | 23 | |
| 3 | Manaus | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 23 | |
| 4 | Princesa do Solimões | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 23 | |
| 5 | Rio Negro-AM | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 21 | +3 | 21 | |
| 6 | Penarol | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 20 | |
| 7 | Holanda | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 25 | −3 | 16 | Relegation to 2018 Série B |
| 8 | São Raimundo-AM | 14 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 44 | −38 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
Final Rounds edit
| Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Princesa do Solimões | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
| 1 | Nacional-AM | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||
| 1 | Nacional-AM | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 3 | Manaus | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| 3 | Manaus | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| 2 | Fast Clube | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
Semi-finals edit
| Princesa do Solimões | 2-2 | Nacional-AM |
|---|---|---|
Weverton  43'Branco 70' |
Report | 27' Paulo Roberto 58' Jeferson |
Estádio Gilbertão, Manacapuru
| Nacional-AM | 2-0 | Princesa do Solimões |
|---|---|---|
| Paulo Roberto 81' Charles 90+10' |
Report |
Nacional-AM win 4–2 on Aggregate
| Manaus | 2-0 | Fast Clube |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton 45+1' Binho 50' |
Report |
| Fast Clube | 1-1 | Manaus |
|---|---|---|
| Léo Guerreiro 36' |
Report | 12' Hamilton |
Manaus win 4–2 on Aggregate
Third-place match edit
| Fast Clube | 2-0 | Princesa do Solimões |
|---|---|---|
| Bianor 57' Vitinho 77' |
Report |
Final edit
| Manaus | 1-0 | Nacional-AM |
|---|---|---|
| Wesley Napão 90+1' |
Report |
| Nacional-AM | 1-1 | Manaus |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Siqueira 90+2' |
Report | Negueba 22' |
Manaus win 2–1 on Aggregate
| Campeonato Amazonense 2017 Champion |
|---|
|
Manaus |
Manaus and Nacional-AM qualify for the 2018 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D.
Manaus and Nacional-AM qualify for the 2018 Copa Do Brasil.
Manaus, Nacional-AM, and Fast Clube qualify for the 2018 Copa Verde.