Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense

The Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense is the football league of the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Before 1979, the Sul-Mato-Grossense clubs competed in the Campeonato Mato-Grossense, because Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul were a single state.

Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense
Founded1979
CountryBrazil
ConfederationCBF
Federação de Futebol do Mato Grosso do Sul
Number of teams16
Domestic cup(s)Copa do Brasil
Current championsÁguia Negra
(2019)
Most championshipsOperário (11 titles)
Websitewww.futebolms.com.br

Format

Serie A

  • First Stage: double round-robin, in which all teams play each other home-and-away games.
  • Second Stage: home-and-away playoffs between the top 4 teams in the first stage.

The winner of second stage is crowned the champion.

The two teams last placed in the first stage are relegated to Serie B.

As in any other Brazilian soccer championship, the format can change every year.

List of champions

Titles by team

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