2017 Campeonato Baiano

Campeonato Baiano 1º Divisão

Season	2017
Dates	Start date: 29 January 2017
Champions	Vitória
Relegated	Flamengo de Guanambi Galícia
Top goalscorer	André Lima (Vitória) Marclei (Bahia de Feira) (7 goals each)
Biggest home win	Bahia 6–0 Bahia de Feira (February 8) Bahia 6–0 Fluminense de Feira (April 5)
Highest scoring	Bahia de Feira 5-4 Galícia (March 5)
Highest attendance	32,762 (Bahia 1-2 Vitória
Lowest attendance	127 (Galícia 1-2 Jacuipense
Average attendance	3673
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The 2017 Campeonato Baiano is the 113th edition of Bahia's top football league. Vitória won the tournament for the 29th time and second straight time against Bahia, on away goals, after a 1-1 draw on aggregate.

Format[]

First Round

• The eleven teams each play each other once, for a total of 10 games.
• The top four teams go on to the Semi-Finals.
• The bottom two teams are relegated to the Campeonato Baiano 2° Divisão.

Final Rounds

• The four advancing teams are paired according to their record:
• 1st vs. 4th
• 2nd vs. 3rd
• The matches are played over two legs, on aggregate.
• The better of the two playing teams hosts the second leg.
• The two winners go on to the final, also decided over two legs.
• The better team, over both the first round and the Semi-Finals, hosts the second leg.^[1]

Qualification

• The top three teams not already playing in Série A, Série B, or Série C, or already assured qualification to Série D qualify for the 2018 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
• The winner and runner-up, and fourth place qualify for the 2018 Copa do Brasil.
• The winner, runner-up, and third place qualify for the 2018 Copa do Nordeste.^[2]

Teams[]

Club	Home city	2016 result
Atlântico	Lauro de Freitas	1st (2° Divisão)
Bahia	Salvador	2nd
Bahia de Feira	Feira de Santana	8th
Flamengo de Guanambi	Guanambi	7th
Fluminense de Feira	Feira de Santana	4th
Galícia	Salvador	5th
Jacobina	Jacobina	6th
Jaciupense	Riachão do Jacuípe	10th
Juazeirense	Juazeiro	3rd
Vitória	Salvador	1st
Vitória da Conquista	Vitória da Conquista	9th

First round[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Vitória	10	10	0	0	27	4	+23	30	Advance to Semi-Finals
2	Bahia	10	6	3	1	19	4	+15	21
3	Fluminense de Feira	10	6	2	2	16	13	+3	20
4	Vitória da Conquista	10	4	3	3	13	6	+7	15
5	Jaciupense	10	4	3	3	9	9	0	15
6	Bahia de Feira	10	4	1	5	13	21	−8	13
7	Juazeirense	10	3	3	4	12	11	+1	12
8	Jacobina	10	2	3	5	9	14	−5	9
9	Atlântico	10	2	3	5	11	18	−7	9
10	Flamengo de Guanambi	10	1	4	5	7	16	−9	7	Relegated to Campeonato Baiano 2° Divisão
11	Galícia	10	0	1	9	7	27	−20	1

Final rounds[]

	Semifinals							Final
	4	Vitória da Conquista	1	0	1
	1	Vitória	1	5	6
								1	Vitória	1	0	1
								2	Bahia	1	0	1
	3	Fluminense de Feira	0	0	0
	2	Bahia	3	1	4

Semi-finals[]

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Vitória win 6-1 on Aggregate.

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Bahia win 4-0 on Aggregate.

Final[]

Vitória win 1-1 on away goals

Campeonato Baiano 2017 Champion
Vitória 29th title

Fluminense de Feira, Vitória da Conquista, and Jaciupense qualify for the Série D.
Vitória, Bahia, and Vitória da Conquista qualify for the 2018 Copa do Brasil.
Vitória, Bahia, and Fluminense de Feira qualify for the 2018 Copa do Nordeste.

Topscorers[]

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1.	André Lima	Vitória	7
	Marclei	Bahia de Feira
2.	Kieza	Vitória	5
	Gustavo	Bahia
3.	Diego Rosa	Bahia	4
	Deon	Flamengo de Guanambi
	Todinho	Vitória da Conquista
	Vitinho	Jacobina
4.	Cleiton Xavier	Vitória	3
	Pineda	Vitória
	Robert	Juazeirense
	Diego Aragão	Vitória da Conquista
	João Neto	Fluminense de Feira
	Paulinho	Vitória
	Ebinho	Fluminense de Feira
	Marcelo Pano	Jacobina

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