The 2013
Campeonato Pernambucano, named Pernambucano Coca-Cola 2013 - Série A1 for sponsorship reasons, was the 99th edition of the state championship of
Pernambuco
Pernambuco () is a States of Brazil, state of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region, Brazil, Northeast region of the country. With an estimated population of 9.6 million people as of 2020, making it List of Brazilian states by population, sev ...
. With the return of
Copa do Nordeste in
2013
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and the participation of three teams from the state (
Santa Cruz,
Sport
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and
Salgueiro), the formula of this edition was not the same as the previous championship. The competition is started on January 20 and concluded on May 19.
Santa Cruz won their 27th championship,
with
Sport
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as runner-up.
Petrolina
Petrolina is a municipality located in the southernmost point of the state of Pernambuco, in Northeast Brazil, in the valley of the São Francisco River. The population was 354,317 in 2020, and the total area is km², making it the largest m ...
and
Belo Jardim were relegated to the second division of Campeonato Pernambucano.
Format
In the first stage, the championship will be played in two rounds. In the first round nine clubs (excluding the teams participating in the
2013 Copa do Nordeste
The 2013 Copa do Nordeste was a football competition held in the Brazilian Northeast, counting as the 10th edition in the history of the Copa do Nordeste. It was played from January 19, with its final on 10 and 17 March, featuring 16 clubs, with ...
) play each other once. The team that finishes first gains a place in the
2014 Copa do Brasil.
The second round will feature twelve clubs, with the inclusion of
Santa Cruz Futebol Clube,
Sport Club do Recife and
Salgueiro Atlético Clube
Salgueiro Atlético Clube is a Brazilian football club, founded in 1972 in Salgueiro, Pernambuco
Pernambuco () is a States of Brazil, state of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region, Brazil, Northeast region of the country. With an estim ...
, who play each once. The top four teams qualify for the semifinals. The eight remaining teams will play each other in a play out, where the last two are demoted to Série A2 in 2014.
In the semifinals the top four teams compete against each other in a two-game format (number one plays number four, number two plays number three). The winners of the semifinals qualify for the final which will be played over two games to decide the winner.
Participants
First round
Results
Second round
Results
Relegation tournament
Results
Final stage
Semifinals
First leg
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Second leg
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Third place match
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Finals
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References
External links
Site oficial da Federação Pernambucana de Futebol
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Pernambucano