The Copa Paulista de Futebol, formerly known as Copa FPF, also sometimes called Copa Federação Paulista de Futebol or, in English, São Paulo State Cup, is a tournament organized by
Federação Paulista de Futebol Company every second half of the season. It is played by
São Paulo state
SAO or Sao may refer to:
Places
* Sao civilisation, in Middle Africa from 6th century BC to 16th century AD
* Sao, a town in Boussé Department, Burkina Faso
* Saco Transportation Center (station code SAO), a train station in Saco, Maine, U.S ...
teams not playing in the
Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A and by reserve teams of Paulista teams playing in the Brazilian League.
The competition has already had several different names. In 2001, it was named Copa Coca-Cola (Coca-Cola Cup), due to the company's sponsorship.
In 2002, it was named Copa Futebol Interior (São Paulo Countryside Football Cup).
In 2003 it was named Copa Estado de São Paulo (São Paulo State Cup).
From 2004 to 2007 it was named Copa FPF.
Since 2008 it is named Copa Paulista de Futebol.
Since 2005, the competition winner gained the right to compete in the following year's
Copa do Brasil
The Copa do Brasil ( en, Brazil Cup) is a knockout football competition played by 92 teams, representing all 26 Brazilian states plus the Federal District. It is the Brazilian domestic cup and the Brazilian equivalent of the FA Cup, Taça de ...
. From 2007 to 2010, the Copa Paulista winner also competed in
Recopa Sul-Brasileira
The Recopa Sul-Brasileira was a Brazilian football competition reuniting the champions of four other competitions, which are the Copa FPF, the Copa Paraná, the Copa Santa Catarina and the Copa FGF, respectively played by teams of São Paulo, ...
.
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List of Champions
There are all the championship editions, officially recognized by
Federação Paulista de Futebol
Federação Paulista de Futebol (FPF) is the governing body of association football within the Brazilian state of São Paulo. It was founded on 22 April 1941, and currently organises the Campeonato Paulista, the Copa São Paulo de Juniores and ...
.
Titles by club
;Names change
*During a partnership with the food brand Etti,
Paulista FC played in some championships under the name "Etti Jundiaí".
;Cities change
*
Oeste FC has moved from
Itápolis
Itápolis is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 43,331 (2020 est.) in an area of 997 km².
Sports
Oeste is the city's football (soccer) team. The club plays their home matches at Estádio dos Amaros, whic ...
to
Barueri
Barueri ( or ) is a Brazilian municipality in the State of São Paulo located in the northwestern part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo. The population is 276,982 (2020 est.) in an area of .
Its boundaries are Santana de Parnaíba to th ...
.
References
External links
List of champions at the Official website
{{Football in Brazil
1999 establishments in Brazil
Recurring sporting events established in 1999