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Copa Sul-Minas was a Brazilian
football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
competition that ran between 2000 and 2002, with teams from the three Southern states of Brazil, plus the Southeastern state of
Minas Gerais Minas Gerais () is a state in Southeastern Brazil. It ranks as the second most populous, the third by gross domestic product (GDP), and the fourth largest by area in the country. The state's capital and largest city, Belo Horizonte (literally ...
. It replaced the 1999 tournament called Copa Sul which only included teams from the Southern states. In 2016, a successor to this tournament was created, the Copa Sul-Minas-Rio (also known as Primeira Liga), in this tournament there were not only teams from the Southern states and Minas Gerais, but they also added teams from
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. In its three editions, Copa Sul-Minas was won by Minas Gerais teams.


List of finals


Copa Sul


Copa Sul-Minas


Copa Sul-Minas-Rio


References

Defunct football competitions in Brazil {{Brazil-sport-stub