Campeonato Cearense
The Campeonato Cearense is the football (soccer) league of the state of Ceará, Brazil.[1]
| Founded | 1915 |
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| Country | Brazil |
| Confederation | CBF Federação Cearense de Futebol |
| Number of teams | 12 |
| Domestic cup(s) | Copa do Brasil |
| Current champions | Fortaleza (2019) |
| Most championships | Ceará SC (45 titles) |
| Website | www.futebolcearense.com.br |
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Format
The Campeonato Cearense has three divisions with the following division and format (as in any other Brazilian soccer championship, the format can change every year):
First Division
The ten clubs play two legs. In each leg there are three stages:
- First stage: All teams play each other one time.
- Second stage: Two-legged knockout with the top 4 teams of the first stage (1st x 4th and 2nd x 3rd).
- Third stage: Two-legged knockout with the second stage winners.
The winners of the third stage are leg champions.
The two leg champions decide the state championship final in two games. If a team wins the two legs is a state champion with no championship final necessary.
The two teams last placed in all championship are relegated.
Second Division
The ten clubs play three stages.
- First stage: All teams play each other home-and-away game.
- Second stage: The top six teams of the first stage play each other home-and-away game.
- Third stage: The top two of second stage play the Second Division Final and are promoted to first division.
The two teams last placed in all championship are relegated.
Third Division
The sixteen clubs play two stages.
- First stage: All teams are divided in 4 groups of 4 teams each. Each team play home-and-away game in its group. The top two of each group are classified to second stage.
- Second stage: The eight clubs are divided in 2 groups of 4 teams each. Each team play home-and-away game in its group. The top two of each group are classified to third stage.
- Third stage: Top four clubs play home-and-away game and the two first are promoted to second division.
List of champions
| Season | Champions | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | Ceará | |
| 1916 | Ceará | |
| 1917 | Ceará | |
| 1918 | Ceará | |
| 1919 | Ceará | |
| 1920 | Fortaleza | Guarany |
| 1921 | Fortaleza | Guarany |
| 1921 | Fortaleza | Ceará |
| 1922 | Ceará | Fortaleza |
| 1923 | Fortaleza | América |
| 1924 | Fortaleza | Ceará |
| 1925 | Ceará | Fortaleza |
| 1926 | Fortaleza | Guarany |
| 1927 | Fortaleza | Fluminense |
| 1928 | Fortaleza | Maguari |
| 1929 | Maguari | Fortaleza |
| 1930 | Orion | Maguari |
| 1931 | Ceará | Orion |
| 1932 | Ceará | Maguari |
| 1933 | Fortaleza | Ceará |
| 1934 | Fortaleza | América |
| 1935 | América (CE) | Maguari |
| 1936 | Maguari | Fortaleza |
| 1937 | Fortaleza | Maguari |
| 1938 | Fortaleza | Maguari |
| 1939 | Ceará | Estrela do Mar |
| 1940 | Tramways | Ferroviário |
| 1941 | Ceará | Fortaleza |
| 1942 | Ceará | Ferroviário |
| 1943 | Maguari | Ceará |
| 1944 | Maguari | Fortaleza |
| 1945 | Ferroviário | Maguari |
| 1946 | Fortaleza | Ferroviário |
| 1947 | Fortaleza | Ferroviário |
| 1949 | Ceará | América (CE) |
| 1950 | Ferroviário | Fortaleza |
| 1951 | Ceará | Ferroviário |
| 1952 | Ferroviário | Ceará |
| 1953 | Fortaleza | Ferroviário |
| 1954 | Fortaleza | América (CE) |
| 1955 | Calouros do Ar | Ferroviário |
| 1956 | Gentilândia | Usina Ceará |
| 1957 | Ceará | Usina Ceará |
| 1958 | Ceará | Fortaleza |
| 1959 | Fortaleza | Ceará |
| 1960 | Fortaleza | Ferroviário |
| 1961 | Ceará | Usina Ceará |
| 1962 | Ceará | Usina Ceará |
| 1963 | Ceará | Ferroviário |
| 1964 | Fortaleza | Ceará |
| 1965 | Fortaleza | Ceará |
| 1966 | América (CE) | Ceará |
| 1967 | Fortaleza | Ferroviário |
| 1968 | Ferroviário | Fortaleza |
| 1969 | Fortaleza | Ceará |
| 1970 | Ferroviário | Ceará |
| 1971 | Ceará | Fortaleza |
| 1972 | Ceará | Fortaleza |
| 1973 | Fortaleza | Ceará |
| 1974 | Fortaleza | Ceará |
| 1975 | Ceará | Fortaleza |
| 1976 | Ceará | Fortaleza |
| 1977 | Ceará | Fortaleza |
| 1978 | Ceará | Fortaleza |
| 1979 | Ferroviário | Ceará |
| 1980 | Ceará | Ferroviário |
| 1981 | Ceará | Ferroviário |
| 1982 | Fortaleza | Ferroviário |
| 1983 | Fortaleza | Ferroviário |
| 1984 | Ceará | Fortaleza |
| 1985 | Fortaleza | Ceará |
| 1986 | Ceará | Fortaleza |
| 1987 | Fortaleza | Ceará |
| 1988 | Ferroviário | Fortaleza |
| 1989 | Ceará | Ferroviário |
| 1990 | Ceará | Fortaleza |
| 1991 | Fortaleza | Ceará |
| 1992 | Fortaleza | |
| Ceará | ||
| Tiradentes | ||
| Icasa EC | ||
| 1993 | Ceará | Icasa EC |
| 1994 | Ferroviário | Ceará |
| 1995 | Ferroviário | Icasa EC |
| 1996 | Ceará | Ferroviário |
| 1997 | Ceará | Fortaleza |
| 1998 | Ceará | Ferroviário |
| 1999 | Ceará | Juazeiro |
| 2000 | Fortaleza | Ceará |
| 2001 | Fortaleza | Ceará |
| 2002 | Ceará | Fortaleza |
| 2003 | Fortaleza | Ceará |
| 2004 | Fortaleza | Ferroviário |
| 2005 | Fortaleza | Icasa |
| 2006 | Ceará | Fortaleza |
| 2007 | Fortaleza | Icasa |
| 2008 | Fortaleza | Icasa |
| 2009 | Fortaleza | Ceará |
| 2010 | Fortaleza | Ceará |
| 2011 | Ceará | Guarani de Juazeiro |
| 2012 | Ceará | Fortaleza |
| 2013 | Ceará | Guarany de Sobral |
| 2014 | Ceará | Fortaleza |
| 2015 | Fortaleza | Ceará |
| 2016 | Fortaleza | Uniclinic |
| 2017 | Ceará | Ferroviário |
| 2018 | Ceará | Fortaleza |
| 2019 | Fortaleza | Ceará |
Titles by team
- Ceará [one shared] 45 times
- Fortaleza [one shared] 42 times
- Ferroviário 9 times
- Maguari[d] 4 times
- América (CE) 2 times
- Calouros do Ar, Gentilândia[d], Orion[d], Tramways[d], Icasa EC[d] [shared] and Tiradentes [shared] 1 time
i. ^ Defunct clubs
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References
- "Futebol Cearense, in Portuguese". Archived from the original on January 19, 2009. Retrieved January 4, 2009.
External links
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