1997 Copa Norte

1st edition of a Brazilian association football competition Copa Norte 1997 Brazil 23 March – 4 May 10 Acre Rio Branco (1st title) Pará Remo 22 48 BRA Edil(5 goals) 1998 The 1997 Copa Norte was the first edition of a football competition held in Brazil, featuring 10 clubs. Acre and Pará have two clubs whilst Amapá, Amazonas, Maranhão, Piauí, Rondônia and Roraima each have one. In the finals, Rio Branco defeated Remo 2–1 on aggregate to win their first title and earn the right to play in the 1997 Copa CONMEBOL.https://www.campeoesdofutebol.com.br/copa_norte.html Copa Norte - Campeões, vices e artilheiros Campeões do Futebol 12 July 2006 Qualified teams AssociationTeamQualification method Acre Acre2 berths Rio Branco 1996 Campeonato Acreano runners-up Independência 1996 Campeonato Acreano 3rd place Amapá Amapá1 berth Ypiranga Amazonas Amazonas1 berth Nacional 1996 Campeonato Amazonense champions Maranhão Maranhão1 berth Imperatriz Pará Pará2 berths Remo 1996 Campeonato Paraense champions Tuna Luso 1996 Campeonato Paraense runners-up Piauí Piauí1 berth 4 de Julho Rondônia Rondônia1 berth Ji-Paraná 1996 Campeonato Rondoniense runners-up Roraima Roraima1 berth Baré 1996 Campeonato Roraimense runners-up Group stage Group A main WDL Group A Q REM Pará Remo IMP Maranhão Imperatriz YPI Amapá Ypiranga JUL Piauí 4 de Julho TLB Pará Tuna Luso 4 0 0 10 1 A 2 1 1 8 7 0 3 1 2 4 0 2 2 4 8 0 2 2 4 8 #D0F0C0 Advance to the Finals A complete Bola na Área Group B main WDL Group B Q RBR Acre Rio Branco JIP Rondônia Ji-Paraná NAC Amazonas Nacional IND Acre Independência BAR Roraima Baré 3 1 0 6 1 A 2 2 0 3 1 1 2 1 4 6 1 0 3 2 4 0 1 3 2 5 #D0F0C0 Advance to the Finals A complete Bola na Área Finals 17 April 1997 Rio Branco Acre 0–0 January 2026 Pará Remo Estádio José de Melo, Rio Branco 4 May 1997 16:00 UTC−3 Remo Pará 1–2 January 2026 Acre Rio Branco Edil 61 Venícius 60Palmiro 75 Mangueirão, Belém 48,752 Hands Wellington Oliveira Rio Branco won 2–1 on aggregate. References Copa Norte 1997 Category:1997 in Brazilian football