The Campeonato Baiano is the football league of the state of

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, Brazil. The championship has been played since 1905 without interruption.

2020 format

First stage: 10 teams are included in one group, playing once only against all teams in the group. The four best teams qualify to the semifinals, while the last-placed team is relegated to the Second Level. Final stage The four best teams play in a two-legged knockout tie, with the first facing the fourth and the second facing the third placed. The winner of each Semifinal qualify for the Finals, which occur in the same way. The winners of the finals are the champions. In case that two teams end tied after a round, those with the best record in the first stage qualify. The champion qualify for the Copa do Nordeste and the

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of the next year, while the second and the third-placed teams also qualify for the national cup. The second place for the Copa do Nordeste goes to the best placed team in the

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, while the third place in the regional cup also goes according to the CBF ranking. The three best-placed in the competition also qualify for the

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, if not in any division above it.

Clubs

2022 First Division *Alagoinhas

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Clube *Esporte Clube

*Associação Desportiva Bahia de Feira *

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Futebol Clube * Doce Mel Esporte Clube *Esporte Clube Jacuipense *Sociedade Desportiva Juazeirense * UNIRB Futebol Clube *Esporte Clube Vitória *Esporte Clube Primeiro Passo

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List of champions

Titles by team

Teams in bold still active.

By city

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