2021 Campeonato Pernambucano
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The 2021 Campeonato Pernambucano da Série A1 was the 107th edition of the state championship of Pernambuco organized by FPF. The championship began on 24 February and ended on 23 May. Salgueiro were the defending champions but they were eliminated in the semi-finals.
Season | 2021 |
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Dates | 24 February – 23 May |
Champions | Náutico (23rd title) |
Relegated | Central Vitória das Tabocas |
2022 Copa do Brasil | Náutico Salgueiro Sport |
2022 Copa do Nordeste | Náutico Sport (via RNC) |
2022 Copa do Nordeste qualification | Santa Cruz Retrô Central (via RNC) |
2022 Série D | Afogados Retrô |
Matches played | 57 |
Goals scored | 142 (2.49 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Kieza (10 goals) |
← 2020 2022 → |
The finals were contested in two-legged home-and-away format between Náutico and Sport. Tied 2–2 on aggregate, Náutico won 5–3 on penalties, winning the tournament for the 23rd time.[1] As champions, Náutico qualified for 2022 Copa do Brasil and 2022 Copa do Nordeste. The runners-up, Sport also qualified for 2022 Copa do Brasil and 2022 Copa do Nordeste (via RNC), while Salgueiro, the best placed team in the first stage not already qualified, gained the third berth for 2022 Copa do Brasil.