Copa Norte
Copa Norte (English: North Cup) was a Brazilian football competition contested between North region teams. Also with teams from the states of Maranhão and Piauí in the Northeastern.
| Organising body | Brazilian Football Confederation |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| Abolished | 2002 |
| Region | Brazil's North plus Maranhão and Piauí |
| Most successful club(s) |  São Raimundo(3 titles) |
From 1997 to 1999, the Copa Norte champions granted qualification to Copa CONMEBOL.
From 2000 to 2002, the Copa Norte champions granted qualification to the Copa dos Campeões.
List of champions
| Year | Winner | Score | Runner-up | Losing semi-finalists1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 |  Rio Branco |
0–0 |  Remo |
 Imperatriz and  Ji-Paraná |
| Rio Branco |
2–1 | Remo | ||
| Rio Branco won 2–1 on aggregate. | ||||
| 1998 | Sampaio Corrêa |
0–1 | São Raimundo |
Rio Branco and  Ypiranga |
| Sampaio Corrêa |
2–1 | São Raimundo | ||
| 2–2 on aggregate; Sampaio Corrêa won 3–0 in a penalty shootout. | ||||
| 1999 | São Raimundo |
0–1 | Sampaio Corrêa |
Cruzeiro and  Flamengo |
| São Raimundo |
2–1 | Sampaio Corrêa | ||
| 2–2 on aggregate; São Raimundo won 3–1 in a penalty shootout. | ||||
| 2000 | São Raimundo |
2–3 | Maranhão |
Remo and River |
| São Raimundo |
2–0 | Maranhão | ||
| São Raimundo won 4–3 on aggregate. | ||||
| 2001 | São Raimundo |
0–1 | Paysandu |
Genus and River |
| São Raimundo |
1–0 | Paysandu | ||
| 1–1 on aggregate; São Raimundo won for having made the best campaign. | ||||
| 2002 | Paysandu |
1–0 | São Raimundo |
Ji-Paraná and Remo |
| Paysandu |
3–0 | São Raimundo | ||
| Paysandu won 4–0 on aggregate. | ||||
Note 1: Losing semi-finalists are listed in alphabetical order.
Records and statistics
Finalists
| Club | Winners | Runners-up | Years won | Years runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Raimundo |
3 | 2 | 1999, 2000, 2001 | 1998, 2002 |
| Sampaio Corrêa |
1 | 1 | 1998 | 1999 |
| Paysandu |
1 | 1 | 2002 | 2001 |
| Rio Branco |
1 | 0 | 1997 | — |
| Remo |
0 | 1 | — | 1997 |
| Maranhão |
0 | 1 | — | 2000 |
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