Campeonato Pernambucano Série A2
The Campeonato Pernambucano Série A2 is the second level of football tournaments for the Pernambucano state clubs that don't play in the Campeonato Pernambucano First Division. The competitions are organized by the Pernambucan Football Federation. Usually, the champions of a division are promoted in the next year to the immediately upper level.[1]
| Founded | 1977 |
|---|---|
| Country | Brazil |
| Confederation | CBF Federação Pernambucana de Futebol |
| Level on pyramid | 2 |
| Promotion to | Campeonato Pernambucano |
| Current champions | Central (2nd title) |
| Most championships | Vera Cruz (4 titles) |
| Website | FPF |
| Current: 2022 | |
Competition format
The 2022 Série A2 was disputed by 25 clubs. The tournament was played on a single round-robin basis.
In the first stage, the clubs were divided into four groups. The top four teams of each group advanced to the second stage.
In the second stage, the sixteen qualified clubs were divided into four groups. The top two teams of each group advanced to the third stage.
In the third stage, the eight qualified clubs were divided into two groups. The top two teams advanced to the semi-finals.
Originally, the four semi-finalists were promoted to 2023 Série A but finally five teams were promoted.
2022 Série A2
- 1º de Maio (Eliminated – Second stage)
- América (Eliminated – First stage)
- Atlético Pernambucano (Eliminated – Second stage)
- Atlético Torres (Eliminated – Second stage)
- Belo Jardim (Eliminated – Third stage – Promoted)
- Cabense (Eliminated – First stage)
- Central (XXX – Promoted)
- Centro Limoeirense (Eliminated – Second stage)
- Chã Grande (Eliminated – First stage)
- Decisão (Eliminated – Second stage)
- Ferroviário do Cabo (Eliminated – Third stage)
- Flamengo de Arcoverde (Eliminated – Second stage)
- Ipojuca (Eliminated – Second stage)
- Jaguar (Eliminated – First stage)
- Maguary (XXX – Promoted)
- Pesqueira (Eliminated – First stage)
- Petrolina (XXX – Promoted)
- Porto (XXX – Promoted)
- Santa Fé (Eliminated – First stage)
- Serrano (Eliminated – First stage)
- Sete de Setembro (Eliminated – Second stage)
- Timbaúba (Eliminated – First stage)
- Vera Cruz (Eliminated – Third stage)
- Vitória das Tabocas (Eliminated – Third stage)
- Ypiranga (Eliminated – First stage)
List of Champions
| Season | Champions | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Maguary (1) | Ferroviário do Recife |
| 1978–1994 | Not held | |
| 1995 | Sete de Setembro (1) | Centro Limoeirense |
| 1996 | Flamengo de Arcoverde (1) | 1º de Maio |
| 1997 | Ferroviário (ST) (1) | Petrolândia |
| 1998 | Unibol (1) | Surubim |
| 1999 | Central (1) | Íbis |
| 2000 | AGA (1) | Centro Limoeirense |
| 2001 | Petrolina (1) | Intercontinental |
| 2002 | Itacuruba (1) | 1º de Maio |
| 2003 | Porto (1) | Serrano |
| 2004 | Ypiranga (1) | Ramalat |
| 2005 | Estudantes (1) | Central |
| 2006 | Vera Cruz (1) | Cabense |
| 2007 | Salgueiro (1) | Sete de Setembro |
| 2008 | Vitória das Tabocas (1) | Cabense |
| 2009 | Vera Cruz (2) | Araripina |
| 2010 | Petrolina (2) | América |
| 2011 | Serra Talhada (1) | Belo Jardim |
| 2012 | Chã Grande (1) | Pesqueira |
| 2013 | Vitória das Tabocas (2) | América |
| 2014 | Vera Cruz (3) | Atlético Pernambucano |
| 2015 | Belo Jardim (1) | Vitória das Tabocas |
| 2016 | Flamengo de Arcoverde (2) | Afogados |
| 2017 | Pesqueira (1) | Decisão |
| 2018 | Petrolina (3) | Centro Limoeirense |
| 2019 | Decisão (1) | Retrô |
| 2020 | Vera Cruz (4) | Sete de Setembro |
| 2021 | Caruaru City (1) | Íbis |
| 2022 | Central (2)(*) | Belo Jardim(*) |
Titles by team
Teams in bold still active.
| Rank | Club | Winners | Winning years |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vera Cruz | 4 | 2006, 2009, 2014, 2020 |
| 2 | Petrolina | 3 | 2001, 2010, 2018 |
| 3 | Central | 2 | 1999, 2022 |
| Flamengo de Arcoverde | 1996, 2016 | ||
| Vitória das Tabocas | 2008, 2013 | ||
| 5 | AGA | 1 | 2000 |
| Belo Jardim | 2015 | ||
| Caruaru City | 2021 | ||
| Chã Grande | 2012 | ||
| Decisão | 2019 | ||
| Estudantes | 2005 | ||
| Ferroviário (ST) | 1997 | ||
| Itacuruba | 2002 | ||
| Maguary | 1977 | ||
| Pesqueira | 2017 | ||
| Porto | 2003 | ||
| Salgueiro | 2007 | ||
| Serra Talhada | 2011 | ||
| Sete de Setembro | 1995 | ||
| Unibol | 1998 | ||
| Ypiranga | 2004 |
By city
| City | Championships | Clubs |
|---|---|---|
 Vitória de Santo Antão |
6 | Vera Cruz (4), Vitória das Tabocas (2) |
 Caruaru |
4 | Caruaru City (1), Central (2), Porto (1) |
 Petrolina |
3 | Petrolina (3) |
 Arcoverde |
2 | Flamengo de Arcoverde (2) |
 Bonito |
2 | Decisão (1), Maguary (1) |
 Garanhuns |
2 | AGA (1), Sete de Setembro (1) |
 Serra Talhada |
2 | Serra Talhada (1), Ferroviário (ST) (1) |
 Belo Jardim |
1 | Belo Jardim (1) |
 Chã Grande |
1 | Chã Grande (1) |
 Itacuruba |
1 | Itacuruba (1) |
 Paulista |
1 | Unibol (1) |
 Pesqueira |
1 | Pesqueira (1) |
 Salgueiro |
1 | Salgueiro (1) |
 Santa Cruz do Capibaribe |
1 | Ypiranga (1) |
 Timbaúba |
1 | Estudantes (1) |
References
- "Campeonato Pernambucano Série A-2". Bola n Área. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
External links
- (in Portuguese) Pernambuco Football Federation official website
