2017 Campeonato Alagoano
The 2017 Campeonato Alagoano is the 87th edition of the top football league in Alagoas. CRB became the champions for the 30th time and third straight time after defeating CSA over two legs, 4-2.
Format
First Phase- The 10 teams are divided into 2 groups of 5 teams each
- Each team plays all the teams from the other group twice - home and away - for a total of 10 games each.
- First to third place of each group qualifies for Hexagonal
- Fourth and fifth place of each group enter the relegation round.
- Each team plays the others once, for a total of 5 games each.
- The top four teams qualify for the semi-finals.
- The four teams play each other twice.
- The bottom two teams are relegated to the 2018 Campeonato Alagoano 2° Divisão.
- The advancing teams from the Hexagonal Final are paired according to their ranking:
- 1 vs. 4
- 2 vs. 3
- The games are played over two legs, the winner being decided on aggregate.
- The winners of the semi-finals go on to the finals.
- The Final is played over two legs.
- The team with the better record over the first phase, hexagonal Final, and the Semi-finals hosts the second leg.
- The top two 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, runner-up, and third place qualify for the 2018 Copa do Brasil.
- The winner and runner-up qualifies for the 2018 Copa do Nordeste.
Teams
First Phase
Group A
Group B
Hexagonal Final
Relegation Round
Final Rounds
Semi-Finals
----CRB win on Aggregate 3-2.
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CSA win on Aggregate 3-2.
Third-Place Final
----ASA win on Aggregate 6-2.
Final
----CRB win on Aggregate 4-2.
Campeonato Alagoano 2017 Champion |
CRB 30th Title |
Murici and Santa Rita qualify for the 2018 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D.
CRB, CSA, and ASA qualify for the 2018 Copa do Brasil.
CRB and CSA qualify for the 2018 Copa do Nordeste.