2011 Campeonato Mineiro
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(January 30)
(February 3)
Uberaba 3-5 América de Teófilo Otoni
(February 3)
(February 3)
| Season | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Biggest home win | Guarani-MG 5-0 Ipatinga FC (January 30) |
| Biggest away win | Funorte 0-3 Villa Nova (February 3) Uberaba 3-5 América de Teófilo Otoni (February 3) |
| Highest scoring | Uberaba 3-5 América de Teófilo Otoni (February 3) |
| Longest winning run | 5 games: América de Teófilo Otoni (March 12-April 10) América Mineiro (January 30-February 12) Cruzeiro (March 13- |
| Longest unbeaten run | 8 games: Cruzeiro (February 19- ) |
| Longest losing run | 4 games: Guarani-MG (March 12 -April 03) |
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The 2011 Campeonato da Primera Divisåo de Profissionais - Módulo I , better known as the 2011 Campeonato Mineiro, was the 97th[citation needed] season of Minas Gerais's top-flight football league. The season began on January 29 and ended on May 15.[1]
Qualifications
The first stage was a single round robin. The best four teams qualified for the playoffs. If two teams have the same number of goals the team with the better first stage performance advanced. The bottom two teams were relegated.[2]
The best two teams not qualified to 2012 Copa Libertadores qualified for 2012 Copa do Brasil. The best two team not playing in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (América Mineiro, Atlético Mineiro, Cruzeiro), B or C (Ipatinga FC) qualified for 2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D.
Teams
| Clubs | Home City | 2010 result |
|---|---|---|
| América Mineiro | Belo Horizonte | 6th |
| América-TO | Teófilo Otoni | 10th |
| Atlético Mineiro | Belo Horizonte | 1st |
| Caldense | Poços de Caldas | 9th |
| Cruzeiro | Belo Horizonte | 3rd |
| EC Democrata | Governador Valadares | 4th |
| Funorte | Montes Claros | 2nd (Modul II) |
| Guarani | Divinópolis | 1st (Modul II) |
| Ipatinga FC | Ipatinga | 2nd |
| Tupi | Juiz de Fora | 5th |
| Uberaba SC | Uberaba | 8th |
| Villa Nova | Nova Lima | 7th |