title: 2006 Campeonato Mineiro
text: # 2006 Campeonato Mineiro
  
  The 2006 Campeonato Mineiro de Futebol do Módulo I was the 92nd season of Minas Gerais's top-flight professional football league. The season began on January 22 and ended on April 2. Cruzeiro won the title for the 34th time.
  
  ## Participating teams
  
  | Club | Home city | Previous season |
  | - | - | - |
  | América | Belo Horizonte | 7th |
  | Atlético | Belo Horizonte | 4th |
  | Caldense | Poços de Caldas | 9th |
  | Cruzeiro | Belo Horizonte | 2nd |
  | Democrata | Governador Valadares | 1st (Second level) |
  | Democrata | Sete Lagoas | 10th |
  | Guarani | Divinópolis | 8th |
  | Ipatinga | Ipatinga | 1st |
  | Ituiutaba | Ituiutaba | 6th |
  | Uberlândia | Uberlândia | 2nd (Second level) |
  | URT | Patos de Minas | 3rd |
  | Villa Nova | Nova Lima | 5th |
  
  ## League table
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Ipatinga | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 8 | +12 | 25 | Qualified to the Semifinals |
  | 2 | Cruzeiro | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 5 | +14 | 24 | Qualified to the Semifinals |
  | 3 | Atlético | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 22 | Qualified to the Semifinals |
  | 4 | América | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 12 | +8 | 19 | Qualified to the Semifinals |
  | 5 | Ituiutaba | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 18 | |
  | 6 | Democrata-SL | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 19 | +4 | 17 | |
  | 7 | Caldense | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 17 | −3 | 16 | |
  | 8 | Democrata-GV | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 21 | −3 | 11 | |
  | 9 | Villa Nova | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 18 | −3 | 11 | |
  | 10 | Guarani | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 23 | −8 | 10 | |
  | 11 | Uberlândia | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 23 | −14 | 7 | Relegated |
  | 12 | URT | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 25 | −13 | 5 | Relegated |
  
  ### Final Tournament
  
  | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 4th | América | 2 | 1 | 3 | | | | | |
  | 1st | Ipatinga | 3 | 3 | 6 | | | | | |
  | 1st | Ipatinga | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1st | Ipatinga | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | | | | | | 2nd | Cruzeiro | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 3rd | Atlético | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2nd | Cruzeiro | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 2nd | Cruzeiro | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | |
  
  ## Finals
  
  ### Second leg
  
  * Campeonato Mineiro 2006 champion
  * Cruzeiro 34th title
  