Season | 2017 |
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Relegated |
Brasília Taguatinga |
Matches played | 66 |
Goals scored | 167 (2.53 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Roberto Pitio (4 goals) |
Biggest home win |
Gama 5–0 Santa Cruz (R6, 2 March) |
Biggest away win |
Brasília 0–5 Luziânia (R9, 12 March) |
All statistics correct as of 21:16, 21 April 2017 (UTC). |
The 2017 Campeonato Brasiliense will be the 42nd edition of the main division of soccer of the Distrito Federal (Brazil). The competition, which was organized by the Brasiliense Football Federation, to be played between January 30 and May 7 by twelve teams from DF, Goiás and Minas Gerais. The championship awarded two places for the 2018 Copa do Brasil and the 2017 Copa Verde, as well as two places for the 2018 Brasileirão Série D.
The championship will be played in four stages: qualifying round, quarter finals, semifinals and final. In the first phase, the twelve teams will play each other in first leg games, totaling eleven rounds. The eight teams with the most points scored in the first round will advance to the quarter-finals, while the last two teams will be relegated to the second division in 2018. From then on, teams will face a knockout system until Determination of the Brazilian champion of 2017.
The champion and vice will win places in two national championships: 2018 Brasileirão Série D, 2018 Copa do Brasil and with the news that third and fourth placed will win places for the 2018 Copa Verde.
If there is a tie in the number of points won between two or more teams in the qualifying round, the following tiebreaker criteria will be applied successively:
1.Highest number of wins.
2.Highest goal difference.
3.Highest number of goals pro.
4.Lowest number of red cards.
5.Smallest number of yellow cards.
In the playoffs of the knockout stages, a draw will occur after the 180 minutes of play, the match will be defined by means of penalties of maximum penalties.