title: 2012 Campeonato Amazonense
text: # 2012 Campeonato Amazonense
  
  The 2012 Campeonato Amazonense de Futebol was the 96th season of the top professional football league in Amazonas, Brazil. The competition began on January 28 and ended on May 26. Nacional won the championship for the 41st time, while CDC Manicoré and Operário were relegated.
  
  ## Format
  
  The tournament consists of a double round-robin format, in which all twelve teams play each other twice, with classification split in two stages. Each round counts as one stage. The four better-placed teams of each stage will face themselves in playoffs matches, and the first stage champion will face the second stage champion. If the same team win both stages, it will be considered the champion.
  
  The bottom two teams on overall classification will be relegated.
  
  ### Qualifications
  
  The champion qualifies to 2013 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D. The two stage winner qualifies to the 2013 Copa do Brasil.
  
  ## Participating teams
  
  | Club | Home city | 2011 result |
  | - | - | - |
  | CDC Manicoré | Manicoré | 1st (2nd division) |
  | Fast Clube | Manaus | 3rd |
  | Holanda | Rio Preto da Eva | 3rd (2nd division) |
  | Iranduba | Iranduba | 2nd (2nd division) |
  | Nacional | Manaus | 2nd |
  | Operário | Manacapuru | 5th |
  | Penarol | Itacoatiara | 1st |
  | Princesa do Solimões | Manacapuru | 7th |
  | Rio Negro | Manaus | 6th |
  | São Raimundo | Manaus | 4th |
  
  ## First round - Taça Estado do Amazonas
  
  ### Standings
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Penarol (A) | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 21 | Advances to the Semifinals |
  | 2 | Nacional-AM (A) | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 4 | +16 | 20 | Advances to the Semifinals |
  | 3 | Fast Clube (A) | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 8 | +12 | 18 | Advances to the Semifinals |
  | 4 | Princesa do Solimões (A) | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 14 | Advances to the Semifinals |
  | 5 | Holanda | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 12 | |
  | 6 | CDC Manicoré | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 15 | −6 | 12 | |
  | 7 | São Raimundo-AM | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | −3 | 11 | |
  | 8 | Iranduba | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 15 | −5 | 10 | |
  | 9 | Operário | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 26 | −11 | 7 | |
  | 10 | Rio Negro | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 21 | −17 | 4 | |
  
  ### Results
  
  | Home \ Away | CDC | FAS | HOL | IRA | NAC | OPE | PEN | PRI | RIO | SRA |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | CDC Manicoré | | | | | | 2–0 | | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 |
  | Fast Clube | 1–2 | | | 5–1 | | 6–2 | | 2–0 | | 2–0 |
  | Holanda | 4–1 | 0–1 | | | | 4–3 | | | 2–0 | |
  | Iranduba | 2–0 | | 0–3 | | | | 1–2 | | | 0–1 |
  | Nacional-AM | 4–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | | | 0–0 | | | 2–0 |
  | Operário | | | | 1–3 | 0–2 | | 2–2 | | 3–1 | |
  | Penarol | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | | | | | | 2–0 | 0–0 |
  | Princesa do Solimões | | | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 1–2 | | | |
  | Rio Negro | | 0–2 | | 2–1 | 0–7 | | | 0–2 | | |
  | São Raimundo-AM | | | 3–2 | | | 2–3 | | 3–2 | 1–1 | |
  
  ## Second round - Taça Cidade de Manaus
  
  ### Standings
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | São Raimundo-AM (A) | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 17 | Advances to the Semifinals |
  | 2 | Fast Clube (A) | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 16 | Advances to the Semifinals |
  | 3 | Rio Negro (A) | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 16 | Advances to the Semifinals |
  | 4 | Iranduba (A) | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 16 | Advances to the Semifinals |
  | 5 | Penarol | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 15 | |
  | 6 | Holanda | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 13 | |
  | 7 | Nacional-AM | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 11 | |
  | 8 | Princesa do Solimões | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | −7 | 10 | |
  | 9 | Operário | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 8 | |
  | 10 | CDC Manicoré | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 22 | −13 | 5 | |
  
  ### Results
  
  | Home \ Away | CDC | FAS | HOL | IRA | NAC | OPE | PEN | PRI | RIO | SRA |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | CDC Manicoré | | 0–2 | 2–1 | 3–3 | 1–3 | | 1–2 | | | |
  | Fast Clube | | | 2–2 | | 3–0 | | 2–1 | | 4–2 | |
  | Holanda | | | | 3–4 | 1–0 | | 0–1 | 1–0 | | 0–1 |
  | Iranduba | | 2–0 | | | 2–2 | 0–0 | | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 |
  | Nacional-AM | | | | | | 0–1 | | 4–0 | 2–0 | |
  | Operário | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | | | | | | | 1–3 |
  | Penarol | | | | 0–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | | 5–2 | | |
  | Princesa do Solimões | 2–0 | 1–4 | | | | 2–0 | | | 2–3 | 1–1 |
  | Rio Negro | 2–1 | | 2–3 | | | 3–1 | 3–2 | | | 1–0 |
  | São Raimundo-AM | 6–0 | 3–2 | | | 1–1 | | 2–1 | | | |
  
  ## Overall classification
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Nacional-AM (C) | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 16 | +16 | 31 | Qualified to Copa do Brasil and Brasileiro Série D |
  | 2 | Fast Clube | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 18 | +21 | 34 | Qualified to Copa do Brasil |
  | 3 | Penarol | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 18 | +13 | 36 | |
  | 4 | São Raimundo-AM | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 39 | 23 | +16 | 28 | |
  | 5 | Iranduba | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 26 | |
  | 6 | Holanda | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 26 | +2 | 25 | |
  | 7 | Princesa do Solimões | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 28 | −3 | 24 | |
  | 8 | Rio Negro | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 37 | −16 | 20 | |
  | 9 | CDC Manicoré (R) | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 18 | 37 | −19 | 17 | Relegated to the Second Division |
  | 10 | Operário (R) | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 38 | −18 | 15 | Relegated to the Second Division |
  