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2012 Campeonato Paraibano
The 2012 edition of Campeonato Paraibano's First Division was contested by 10 clubs and started on February 5, 2012. Treze were the defending champions, having won the tournament in 2011, but they were eliminated in the second stage by Sousa. Campinense won their eighteenth league title, the first since 2008. Format The format was the same used in 2011. The tournament is played in two stages: the first one is a standard round-robin format in which all teams play each other in home and away fixtures. Each win is awarded with 3 points, and each draw grants 1 point to both clubs involved in the match. The 2 worst-placed clubs of this stage will be relegated to 2013 Campeonato Paraibano Second Division. The second stage will be played in a two-legged knockout format, where the 4 best-placed teams from the first stage will compete. If the champion from both stages ends up being the same team, it will be declared the 2012 Campeonato Paraibano champion. Otherwise, the winners from t ...
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Campeonato Paraibano
The Campeonato Paraibano is the football league of the state of Paraíba, Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area .... Format As in any other Brazilian soccer championship, the format can change and be adapted every year, mostly to avoid conflicts for the teams that will compete at a national level. The 2013 season was played in two stages, the first being a round-robin tournament and the second being based on play-off matches. List of champions Following is the list with all champions of Campeonato Paraibano.FPF Official Website - List of champions


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Amigão
Estádio Governador Ernani Sátyro, usually known by its nickname Amigão (sometimes called O Amigão), is a multi-purpose stadium in Campina Grande, Brazil. It is currently used mostly for football (soccer), football matches. The stadium holds 35,000. The stadium was built in 1975. The Amigão is owned by the government of Paraíba, Paraíba state. The stadium is named after Ernani Sátyro, who was the governor of Paraíba state from 1971 to 1975. ''Amigão'' means ''Big Friend'' in Portuguese language and it refers to the way Ernani Sátyro called his voters, ''amigos velhos'', meaning ''old friends''. History In 1975, the works on Amigão were completed. It was built in fourteen months. The inaugural match was played on 8 March of that year, when Campinense Clube, Campinense and Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas, Botafogo drew 0-0. The first goal of the stadium was scored on 16 March 1975, by Campinense's Pedrinho Cangula when Campinense and Treze Futebol Clube, Treze drew 1-1. ...
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