Copa Norte (English: North Cup) was a Brazilian football competition contested between North region teams. Also with teams from the states of Maranhão and Piauí in the Northeastern.

Copa Norte
Organising bodyBrazilian Football Confederation
Founded1997
Abolished2002
RegionBrazil's North plus Maranhão and Piauí
Most successful club(s)Amazonas (Brazilian state) São Raimundo
(3 titles)

From 1997 to 1999, the Copa Norte champions granted qualification to Copa CONMEBOL.

From 2000 to 2002, the Copa Norte champions granted qualification to the Copa dos Campeões.

List of champions

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Year Finals Losing semi-finalists1
Winners Score Runners-up
1997  
Rio Branco
0–0
2–1
Aggregate

2–1
 
Remo
 
Imperatriz
 
Ji-Paraná
1998  
Sampaio Corrêa
0–1
2–1
Aggregate

2–2 (3–0 p)
 
São Raimundo
 
Rio Branco
 
Ypiranga
1999  
São Raimundo
0–1
2–1
Aggregate

2–2 (3–1 p)
 
Sampaio Corrêa
 
Cruzeiro
 
Flamengo
2000  
São Raimundo
2–3
2–0
Aggregate

4–3
 
Maranhão
 
Remo
 
River
2001  
São Raimundo
0–1
1–0
Aggregate

1–12
 
Paysandu
 
Genus
 
River
2002  
Paysandu
1–0
3–0
Aggregate

4–0
 
São Raimundo
 
Ji-Paraná
 
Remo

Note 1: Losing semi-finalists are listed in alphabetical order.

Note 2: São Raimundo won for having made the best campaign.

Records and statistics

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Finalists

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Club Winners Runners-up Years won Years runner-up
  São Raimundo 3 2 1999, 2000, 2001 1998, 2002
  Sampaio Corrêa 1 1 1998 1999
  Paysandu 1 1 2002 2001
  Rio Branco 1 0 1997
  Remo 0 1 1997
  Maranhão 0 1 2000

Performance by State

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State Won Runner-up
  Amazonas 3 2
  Maranhão 1 2
  Pará 1 2
  Acre 1 0
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