Championship of Minas Gerais 2000

PARTICIPATING CLUBS:
  
AMÉRICA Futebol Clube (Belo Horizonte)
Clube ATLÉTICO Mineiro (Belo Horizonte)
Associação Atlética CALDENSE (Poços de Caldas)
CRUZEIRO Esporte Clube (Belo Horizonte)
Esporte Clube DEMOCRATA (Governador Valadares)
IPATINGA Futebol Clube (Ipatinga)
IPIRANGA Football Club (Manhuaçu)
Clube RIO BRANCO (Andradas)
UBERLÂNDIA Esporte Clube (Uberlândia)
União Recreativa dos Trabalhadores - URT (Patos de Minas)
VALERIODOCE Esporte Clube (Itabira)
VILLA NOVA Atlético Clube (Nova Lima)

Note: América, Atlético, Cruzeiro and Villa Nova all bye to First Stage

First Stage

Final Table:

1. URT		14	8	3	3	24-17	27	Qualified
2. Ipatinga	14	7	3	4	22-17	24	Qualified
3. Democrata	14	7	2	5	24-16	23	Qualified
4. Rio Branco	14	7	2	5	20-16	23	Qualified
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5. Uberlândia	14	6	4	4	21-21	22
6. Caldense	14	5	5	4	16-15	20
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7. Ipiranga	14	1	5	8	20-29	 8	Relegated
8. Valeriodoce	14	1	4	9	11-25	 7	Relegated


Round 1 [Jan 23]
URT         2-1 Uberlândia
Democrata   2-1 Ipiranga
Caldense    1-0 Rio Branco
Valeriodoce 1-2 Ipatinga

Round 2
[Jan 26]
Ipatinga    1-3 Democrata 
Rio Branco  1-1 URT
[Jan 27]
Uberlândia  0-0 Valeriodoce
Ipiranga    1-2 Caldense

Round 3 [Jan 30]
Democrata   2-2 Caldense 
Rio Branco  0-0 Ipatinga
Uberlândia  5-3 Ipiranga
URT         2-0 Valeriodoce
  
Round 4
[Feb 2]
Caldense    2-3 Ipatinga
URT         3-2 Ipiranga
[Feb 3]
Democrata   0-0 Uberlândia
Valeriodoce 0-1 Rio Branco

Round 5 [Feb 6]
Ipiranga    4-2 Rio Branco
Ipatinga    3-0 Uberlândia
Valeriodoce 1-5 Democrata
Caldense    0-1 URT

Round 6 [Feb 9]
Uberlândia  2-0 Caldense
URT         1-0 Ipatinga 
Rio Branco  2-1 Democrata
Ipiranga    1-1 Valeriodoce 

Round 7 [Feb 13]
Democrata   0-3 URT
Rio Branco  2-1 Uberlândia
Caldense    2-0 Valeriodoce
Ipatinga    3-0 Ipiranga

Round 8 [Feb 16]
Uberlândia  1-0 URT
Ipiranga    0-1 Democrata
Rio Branco  0-1 Caldense
Ipatinga    1-1 Valeriodoce

Round 9 [Feb 20]
Caldense    0-0 Ipiranga
Democrata   3-0 Ipatinga
URT         2-1 Rio Branco
Valeriodoce 1-2 Uberlândia

Round 10
[Feb 23]
Caldense    1-0 Democrata
Ipatinga    3-1 Rio Branco
Ipiranga    3-3 Uberlândia                   
[Feb 24]  
Valeriodoce 1-2 URT

Round 11 [Feb 27]
Ipatinga    2-1 Caldense
Ipiranga    3-3 URT
Uberlândia  3-2 Democrata
Rio Branco  3-0 Valeriodoce

Round 12 [Mar 1]
Rio Branco  2-1 Ipiranga
Uberlândia  1-0 Ipatinga
Democrata   2-1 Valeriodoce
URT         1-1 Caldense
        
Round 13 [Mar 4]
Ipatinga    3-2 URT
Caldense    1-1 Uberlândia
Democrata   0-1 Rio Branco
Valeriodoce 1-0 Ipiranga

Round 14 [Mar 12]
URT 	    1-3 Democrata
Uberlândia  1-4 Rio Branco
Valeriodoce 2-2 Caldense
Ipiranga    1-1 Ipatinga

TABLE:

1. URT		14	8	3	3	24-17	27	Qualified
2. Ipatinga	14	7	3	4	22-17	24	Qualified
3. Democrata	14	7	2	5	24-16	23	Qualified
4. Rio Branco	14	7	2	5	20-16	23	Qualified
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5. Uberlândia	14	6	4	4	21-21	22
6. Caldense	14	5	5	4	16-15	20
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7. Ipiranga	14	1	5	8	20-29	 8	Relegated
8. Valeriodoce	14	1	4	9	11-25	 7	Relegated


Second Stage
(Top 2 qualify for Final)

Round 1
[Mar 18]
Atlético   3-1 Rio Branco
[Mar 19]
América    3-0 Democrata
Ipatinga   0-1 Cruzeiro
URT 	   1-2 Villa Nova

Round 2
[Mar 25]
Cruzeiro   2-0 URT
[Mar 26]
Rio Branco 1-2 América
Democrata  0-1 Ipatinga
Villa Nova 0-1 Atlético

Round 3 
[Mar 22]
América    0-1 Villa Nova
[Mar 29]
URT 	   0-1 Democrata
Rio Branco 1-1 Cruzeiro
Atlético   2-1 Ipatinga

Round 4
[Apr 1]
América    1-1 Cruzeiro
[Apr 2]
Villa Nova 4-2 Rio Branco
Ipatinga   4-2 URT
Democrata  2-3 Atlético

Round 5
[Apr 8]
Atlético   1-1 URT
[Apr 9]
Rio Branco 3-1 Democrata
Ipatinga   2-2 América
Cruzeiro   1-1 Villa Nova

Round 6
[Apr 15]
América    1-2 Atlético
[Apr 16]
Villa Nova 1-1 Ipatinga
Rio Branco 1-0 URT
Cruzeiro   2-1 Democrata

Round 7
[Apr 22]
URT 	   0-0 América
Ipatinga   0-0 Rio Branco
Democrata  5-2 Villa Nova
[Apr 23]
Atlético   4-2 Cruzeiro

Round 8
[Apr 29]
Cruzeiro   2-0 Ipatinga
Rio Branco 2-3 Atlético
[Apr 30]
Villa Nova 2-0 URT
Democrata  0-3 América

Round 9 
[May 6] 
Atlético   3-1 Villa Nova 
[May 7] 
América    1-2 Rio Branco 
[May 21]
Ipatinga   4-1 Democrata
URT 	   0-4 Cruzeiro

Round 10
[Apr 26]
Ipatinga   1-4 Atlético
[May 10]
Cruzeiro   2-0 Rio Branco
Villa Nova 0-0 América
Democrata  2-3 URT

Round 11
[May 13]
Cruzeiro   1-0 América
[May 14]
URT 	   1-2 Ipatinga
Rio Branco 1-0 Villa Nova
Atlético   2-2 Democrata

Round 12
[May 16]
URT  	   1-3 Atlético
[May 17]
América    1-0 Ipatinga
Villa Nova 1-1 Cruzeiro
Democrata  3-1 Rio Branco

Round 13
[May 7]
Democrata  1-4 Cruzeiro
[May 20]
Atlético   2-3 América
[May 24]
URT	   3-0 Rio Branco
Ipatinga   1-1 Villa Nova

Round 14
[May 27]
Cruzeiro   2-0 Atlético

[May 28]
URT 	   2-2 América
Rio Branco 0-1 Ipatinga
Villa Nova 3-1 Democrata

TABLE:

1. Atlético	14	10	 2	 2	33-20	32	Finalists
2. Cruzeiro	14	 9	 4	 1	26-10	31	Finalists
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3. América	14	 5	 6	 3	20-14	21
4. Ipatinga	14	 5	 4	 5	18-18	19
5. Villa Nova	14	 4	 6	 4	19-19	18
6. Rio Branco	14	 5	 2	 7	17-22 	17
7. URT		14	 2	 3	 9	14-29	 9
8. Democrata	14	 2	 1	11	18-36	 7



FINAL PLAYOFFS:
(Atlético has a bonus point)

[Jun 3]
Cruzeiro 1-2 Atlético

[Jun 8]
Atlético 1-1 Cruzeiro

ATLÉTICO
Velloso; Bruno (Mancine), Célio Silva, Cláudio Caçapa and Ronildo; Gallo, 
Cleisson (Márcio), Ramón and Lincoln (Valdir); Guilherme and Marques
Coach: Márcio Araújo

CRUZEIRO
André; Cléber Monteiro (Fábio Júnior), Alexandre, Cléber and Sorín; 
Donizete Oliveira, Ricardinho (Geovanni), Jackson and Viveros; 
Zé Roberto (Müller) e Oséas
Coach: Marco Aurélio

Venue: Mineirão, in Belo Horizonte
Referee: Oscar Roberto de Godói
Goals: Ramón (Atl), 28', Fábio Júnior (Crz), 84'

TOPSCORERS:

14 goals - Joãozinho (Ipatinga) and Ditinho (URT). 
 9 goals - Guiba and Kelinho (Rio Branco), Roniê (Democrata GV), 
           Ramón (Atlético). 

************ ATLÉTICO are MINAS GERAIS STATE CHAMPIONS 2000 ************
  

  

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About this document

Thanks to Estado de Minas
Prepared and maintained by Guillermo Rivera for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Author: Guillermo Rivera (rivera@american.com.br)
Last updated: 23 Jul 2000