2000 Copa dos Campeões

The 2000 Copa dos Campeões was the first edition of the football competition held in Brazil. It was carried out in a neutral field in two states in the Northeast Region — Alagoas and Paraíba.[1]

2000 Copa dos Campeões
Tournament details
CountryBrazil
Dates22 June – 25 July 2000
Teams9
Final positions
ChampionsSão Paulo (state) Palmeiras (1st title)
Runners-upPernambuco Sport
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored45 (2.81 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)4 players
(3 goals each)
2001 

In the final, Palmeiras defeated Sport 2–1 to win their first title and a place in the group stage of the 2001 Copa Libertadores.[2]

Qualified teams

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Preliminary round

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Goiás Goiás (A) 2 1 1 0 5 2 +3 4 Advance to Knockout stage
2 Bahia Vitória (A) 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 2
3 Amazonas (Brazilian state) São Raimundo 2 0 1 1 3 6 3 1
Source: Bola na Área
(A) Advance to a further round

Quarter-finals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Flamengo Rio de Janeiro (state) 4–2 Goiás Goiás 3–2 1–0
Palmeiras São Paulo (state) 4–2 Minas Gerais Cruzeiro 3–1 1–1
América Mineiro Minas Gerais 2–4 Pernambuco Sport 2–1 0–3
São Paulo São Paulo (state) 2–0 Bahia Vitória 0–0 2–0

Quarter-finals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Flamengo Rio de Janeiro (state) 2–2 São Paulo (state) Palmeiras 2–1 0–1
Sport Pernambuco 4–3 São Paulo (state) São Paulo 1–2 3–1

Final

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Palmeiras São Paulo (state)2–1Pernambuco Sport
Asprilla 32'
Alberto 54'
Report Nildo 90+1'

References

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