2012 Campeonato Mineiro
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| Season | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Atlético |
| Relegated | Democrata GV and Uberaba |
| Copa do Brasil | América Tupi Cruzeiro |
| Série D | Nacional Guarani |
| Matches played | 72 |
| Goals scored | 195 (2.71 per match) |
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The 2012 Campeonato da Primera Divisåo de Profissionais - Módulo I (official name: Campeonato Mineiro Chevrolet 2012), better known as 2012 Campeonato Mineiro, was the 98th season of Minas Gerais' top-flight football league. The season began at January 29 and ended on May 13.
Qualifications
The first stage is a single round robin. The top four teams will be qualified to the playoffs, and the bottom two teams will be relegated to the 2013 Módulo II
The best three teams will qualify for 2013 Copa do Brasil. The best two teams not playing in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, Série B or Série C will qualify for 2012 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D.
Teams
| Clubs | Home City | 2011 result |
|---|---|---|
| América Mineiro | Belo Horizonte | 3rd |
| América-TO | Teófilo Otoni | 4th |
| Atlético Mineiro | Belo Horizonte | 2nd |
| Boa Esporte | Varginha | 1st (Módulo II) |
| Caldense | Poços de Caldas | 7th |
| Cruzeiro | Belo Horizonte | 1st |
| EC Democrata | Governador Valadares | 10th |
| Guarani | Divinópolis | 8th |
| Nacional | Nova Serrana | 2nd (Módulo II) |
| Tupi | Juiz de Fora | 6th |
| Uberaba SC | Uberaba | 9th |
| Villa Nova | Nova Lima | 5th |
First stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlético Mineiro (A) | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 7 | +19 | 29 | Advances to the Semifinals |
| 2 | Cruzeiro (A) | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 28 | −1 | 28 | |
| 3 | América Mineiro (A) | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 21 | |
| 4 | Tupi (A) | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 17 | |
| 5 | Nacional-MG | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 20 | −2 | 16 | Série D |
| 6 | Guarani-MG | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 | |
| 7 | Caldense | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | −6 | 13 | |
| 8 | Boa Esporte | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 12 | |
| 9 | América de Teófilo Otoni | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | −4 | 11 | |
| 10 | Villa Nova | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | −5 | 10 | |
| 11 | Democrata (R) | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 27 | −20 | 7 | Relegation to Modul II |
| 12 | Uberaba (R) | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 20 | −8 | 6 |
Source: fmf (in Portuguese)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head points (only when two teams are tie) 5th red cards received; 6th yellow cards received; 7th public draw
(A) Advance to a further round; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head points (only when two teams are tie) 5th red cards received; 6th yellow cards received; 7th public draw
(A) Advance to a further round; (R) Relegated