2017 Campeonato Capixaba

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The 2017 Campeonato Capixaba Série A is the 101st season of the top professional football league in Espírito Santo. It was won by Itapemirim for the first time when they defeated Doze 4-3 over aggregate.

Public Safety[]

In February 2017, the police of Espírito Santo went on strike.^[1] In response, the Federação de Futebol do Estado do Espírito Santo, which runs all competitions in Espírito Santo, postponed the competition for over a month, from February 4 to March 8.^[2] This resulted in the competition ending two weeks later than planned.

Format[]

First Round

• Unlike , all ten teams play each other once.
• The top four teams go to the Semi-Finals.
• The bottom four teams are relegated to the .

Final Rounds

• The teams are paired according to their ranking:
• 1st vs. 4th
• 2nd vs. 3rd
• The games are decided over two legs, with the better team hosting the second leg.
• If one of the Semi-Finals are tied, the teams with the better ranking move on to the final.
• The two winners move on to the final, also played over two legs.
• The team with the better record in the first round hosts the second leg.

Qualification

• The top team not already playing in Série A, Série B, or Série C, or already assured qualification to Série D qualifies for the 2018 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
• The winner qualifies for the 2018 Copa do Brasil.
• The winner qualifies for the 2018 Copa Verde.

^[3]

Teams[]

First Round[]

Final Rounds[]

Semi-Finals[]

15 April 2017

16:30 UTC–4

Tupy	0-2	Itapemirim
	Report	Weliton  2' Wendell  71'

Estádio Kléber Andrade, Cariacica

Attendance: 354

Referee: Devarly do Rosário

22 April 2017

16:30 UTC–4

Itapemirim	1-1	Tupy
Giovani Pedrini  42' (o.g.)	Report	Giovani Pedrini  87'

, Itapemirim

Attendance: 800

Referee: Dyorgines Padovani

Itapemirim win 3-1 on aggregate.

Doze win, being the team with the better record, after a 0-0 draw on aggregate.

Final[]

22 April 2017

16:30 UTC–4

Doze	2-2	Itapemirim
Marcone  66' Lucas Balbino  79'	Report	89' (o.g.) Marcone  90+2' (Pen.) Wendell

Estádio Kléber Andrade, Cariacica

Attendance: 1,816

Referee: Devarly do Rosário

22 April 2017

16:30 UTC–4

Itapemirim	2-1	Doze
Marcos Felipe  67' Wendell  76'	Report	57' Cássio

Estádio Sumaré, Cachoeiro de Itapemirim

Attendance: 1,816

Referee: Dyorgenes Padovani

Itapemirim win 4-3 on aggregate. Itapemirim win the 2017 Campeonato Capixaba

Top Scorers[]

As of 4 November 2017^[4]

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1.	Márcio Carioca	Rio Branco	6
	Wendell	Itapemirim
2.	Hércules	Vitória-ES	5
	Lambiru	Tupy
	Nilo	Doze
	Rael	Desportiva Ferroviária
3.	Chiquinho	Doze	4
4.	Cássio	Doze	3
	Gugu	Real Noroeste
	Paulinho Pimentel	São Mateus
	Weliton	Itapemirim
	Zizu	Itapemirim

Campeonato Capixaba 2017 Champion
Itapemirim 8th Title

Itapemirim qualifies for the 2018 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D.
Itapemirim qualifies for the .
Itapemirim qualifies for the 2018 Copa Verde.

References[]