2017 Campeonato Paraense

Campeonato Paraense de Futebol
Season	2017
Champions	Paysandu
Relegated	São Francisco; Pinheirense
Série D	Independente; São Raimundo
Copa Verde	Paysandu
Copa do Brasil	Paysandu; Remo; Independente
Matches played	58
Goals scored	140 (2.41 per match)
Top goalscorer	Bérgson (Paysandu); (11 goals)
Biggest home win	Águia de Marabá 6–1 Cametá; (12 March 2017)
Biggest away win	Paragominas 0–3 Castanhal; (11 February 2017)
Highest scoring	Águia de Marabá 6–1 Cametá; (12 March 2017)
Highest attendance	31,465; Remo 1–2 Paysandu; (7 May 2017)
Lowest attendance	20; Pinheirense 0–2 Castanhal; (8 April 2017)
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The 2017 Campeonato Paraense de Futebol was the 105th edition of Pará's top professional football league. The competition started on 29 January and ended on 7 May.^[1] Paysandu won the championship for the 47th time.^[2]

Format edit

The competition will consist of two groups of five teams each, who will face off in round games and back against the other key times in a single turn. The top two will contest the semi-finals in their respective groups, thereby defining the two championship finalists. The losers of the semifinals will make two matches to decide the third place. Semifinal and final matches will round trip.

The worst placed of each group will be relegated to the Second Division.

The champion qualify to the 2018 Copa Verde. The champion, the runner-up and the 3rd-placed team qualify to the 2018 Copa do Brasil. The best two teams who isn't on Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, Série B or Série C qualifies to 2018 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D.

Participating teams edit

Club	Home city	2016 result
Águia de Marabá	Marabá	8th
Cametá	Cametá	7th
Castanhal	Castanhal	2nd (on 2nd Division)
Independente	Tucuruí	6th
Paragominas	Paragominas	5th
Paysandu	Belém	1st
Pinheirense	Belém	1st (on 2nd Division)
Remo	Belém	4th
São Francisco	Santarém	2nd
São Raimundo	Santarém	3rd

Group stage edit

Group A1 edit

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Paysandu (A)	10	6	2	2	17	5	+12	20	Qualifies to the Semifinals
2	São Raimundo (A)	10	4	5	1	15	9	+6	17	Qualifies to the Semifinals
3	Cametá	10	2	3	5	6	16	−10	9
4	Paragominas	10	2	2	6	12	18	−6	8
5	Pinheirense (R)	10	1	2	7	6	18	−12	5	2018 Paraense 2nd Division

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
(A) Advance to a further round; (R) Relegated

Group A2 edit

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Remo (A)	10	6	4	0	18	7	+11	22	Qualifies to the Semifinals
2	Independente (A)	10	5	3	2	16	11	+5	18	Qualifies to the Semifinals
3	Águia de Marabá	10	4	3	3	14	10	+4	15
4	Castanhal	10	4	3	3	12	11	+1	15
5	São Francisco (R)	10	2	1	7	6	17	−11	7	2018 Paraense 2nd Division

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
(A) Advance to a further round; (R) Relegated

Semi-finals edit

First leg edit

11 April 2017

20:30 UTC –3

São Raimundo	0–0	Paysandu
	Report

Estádio Municipal Colosso do Tapajós, Santarém

Attendance: 4,371

Referee: Gustavo Ramos Melo

12 April 2017

20:30 UTC –3

Independente	2–0	Remo
Chicão 23' Monga 49'	Report

Navegantão, Tucuruí

Attendance: 1,830

Referee: Joelson Nazareno Ferreira Cardoso

Second leg edit

22 April 2017

18:30 UTC –3

Paysandu	3–1	São Raimundo
Bérgson 13', 66' (pen.), 72'	Report	Alexandre 51'

Mangueirão, Belém

Attendance: 4,546

Referee: Djonaltan Costa Araújo

23 April 2017

16:00 UTC –3

Remo	3–1	Independente
Igor João 48' Tsunami 85' João Victor 87'	Report	Magno 13'
Penalties
João Victor Val Barreto Gabriel Lima Tsunami Edgar Lucas Victor Elizeu Henrique Jayme Igor João André Luís Val Barreto	10–9	Anderson Preto Dudu Martony Wellington Cabeça Wesley Bigu Diego Lira Mocajuba Ezequias Chicão Monga Evandro Anderson Preto