The Campeonato Goiano is the

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league of the state of

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Format

First Division

First stage

*Teams are divided in two groups of six teams. *Double round-robin, in which all teams home-and-away games against the team from other group. *Standard round-robin, in which all teams play each other once within the group.

Second stage

*Home-and-away

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s with the top 2 teams of each group. The winner of the second stage is crowned the champion. The two teams last placed overall in the first stage are relegated to the second division. As in any other Brazilian soccer championship, the format can change every year.

Format

First Division

First stage

Second stage

Clubs

First Division

List of champions

Titles by team

By city

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