2016 Campeonato Mineiro

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The 2016 Campeonato Mineiro was the 102nd season of Mineiro's top professional football league. The competition began on January 31 and will end in May.

Campeonato Mineiro

Campeonato Mineiro is the state football league of the state of Minas Gerais and is controlled by the Minas Gerais Football Federation FMF.

Mineiro

Mineiro feminine: Mineira: [miˈnejɾɐ]), also called Brazilian mountain dialect, is the Brazilian Portuguese term for the inhabitants of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais and also the characteristic accent spoken in the heart of that state, and also in its capital, Belo Horizonte.

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Teams

América Futebol Clube (MG) traditional Brazilian football team from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais

América Futebol Clube is a Brazilian club from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. Founded in 1912, the club preserves its name and crest since its inception. The original home kit colours are white and green only; the black color was incorporated in the 1970s. The team also played with a red home kit between 1933 and 1942, as a protest to the introduction of professionalism. It hosts its matches at Independência stadium, being the only professional club in Belo Horizonte to have its own stadium. The club has the third largest fan base among the teams from Minas Gerais.

Clube Atlético Mineiro association football club in Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Clube Atlético Mineiro, commonly known as Atlético Mineiro or Atlético, and colloquially as Galo, is a professional football club based in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The team competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the first level of Brazilian football, as well as in the Campeonato Mineiro, the top tier state league of Minas Gerais.

Boa Esporte Clube Brazilian association football club based in Varginha, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Boa Esporte Clube, commonly known as just Boa Esporte or Boa, is a Brazilian football club from Varginha, Minas Gerais state. The club was formerly known as Ituiutaba Esporte Clube.

First stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Cruzeiro 11920186+1229Knockout stage
2 Atlético Mineiro 116232511+1420
3 URT 11542108+219
4 América Mineiro 115331411+318
5 Caldense 114251212014
6 Villa Nova 114251518314
7 Tricordiano 114161314113
8 Tombense 114161418413
9 Tupi 11416913413
10 Uberlândia 11407711412
11 Guarani 113351116512 2017 Módulo II
12 Boa Esporte 1131712221010
Updated to match(es) played on 10 April 2016. Source: FMF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results; 6) least red cards received; 7) least yellow cards received; 8) draw.

Knockout stage

 SemifinalsFinal
             
1 Cruzeiro 000 
4 América 202 
   1 América 213
  2 Atlético Mineiro 112
2 Atlético Mineiro 224
3 URT 202 

Attendance

Average home attendances

Pos.TeamAverageGPHighLow
1 Uberlândia 12.267215.2239.310
2 Cruzeiro 12.250215.3979.102
3 Atlético Mineiro 9.850211.4078.293
4 Tombense 3.56313.5633.563
5 Guarani 3.31224.1812.443
6 Boa Esporte 2.39923.2741.524
7 URT 2.21122.2782.144
8 Villa Nova 2.18522.2862.083
9 Tricordiano 2.13212.1322.132
10 Caldense 1.77321.9811.564
11 América 1.45321.7771.128
12 Tupi 1.39211.3921.392

Source: 2016 Campeonato Mineiro (Official Site) [1]

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References

  1. "2016 Campeonato Mineiro: Table" (in Portuguese). FMF . Retrieved 23 February 2016.