2012 Campeonato Potiguar
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| Season | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Champions | América |
| Copa do Brasil | América; ABC |
| Série D | Baraúnas |
← 2011 2013 → | |
The 2012 Campeonato Potiguar is the 92nd season of Rio Grande do Norte's top professional football league. The competition began on 15 January and ended on 6 May. ABC was the defending champion.[citation needed]
Participating teams
First stage (Taça Cidade de Natal)
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABC (A) | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 9 | +10 | 18 | Advances to the Semifinals |
| 2 | América-RN (A) | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 10 | +12 | 16 | |
| 3 | Santa Cruz-RN (A) | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 15 | |
| 4 | Coríntians (A) | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 15 | |
| 5 | Potiguar | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | −2 | 13 | |
| 6 | Palmeira | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 13 | |
| 7 | Baraúnas | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 13 | |
| 8 | ASSU | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 15 | −6 | 10 | |
| 9 | Caicó | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 21 | −15 | 8 | |
| 10 | Alecrim | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | −10 | 5 |
Updated to match(es) played on 8 December 2012. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) head-to-head (if two teams involved); 5) goals scored; 6) draw
(A) Advance to a further round
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) head-to-head (if two teams involved); 5) goals scored; 6) draw
(A) Advance to a further round
Semifinals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| ABC | 2–1 | Coríntians |
| América-RN | 3–1 | Santa Cruz-RN |
Finals
First leg
| América-RN | 0–1 | ABC |
|---|---|---|
Alison  36' |
Attendance: 2,589
Second leg
| ABC | 1–0 | América-RN |
|---|---|---|
| Washington 25' |
Attendance: 11,046
ABC won 2-0 on aggregate. ABC first stage champions