Roraimense Championship 2023
The Roraimense Championship is currently underway. Below are the current tables of the Roraimense Championship in both groups, Group A and Group B.
Group A
| # | Equipment | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1º | GAS-RR | 4 |
| 2º | Náutico-RR | 3 |
| 3º | Baré | 3 |
| 4º | Atletico Roraima | 1 |
| 5º | Rio Negro | 0 |
Group B
| # | Equipment | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1º | São Raimundo-RR | 10 |
| 2º | Real | 7 |
| 3º | River | 0 |
| 4º | Progress | 0 |
About the Roraimense Championship
Campeonato Roraimense is the top-level soccer championship in the state of Roraima, Brazil. It is organized by the Roraima Football Federation (Federação Roraimense de Futebol). The tournament is played annually, usually between February and May, with several clubs from the state of Roraima taking part.
The competition includes teams from Roraima competing in a round-robin format during the initial phase, followed by elimination rounds (semi-finals and finals) to determine the overall champion. The winner of the Roraima Championship qualifies for the Brazil Cup and for the Brazilian Championship D Series the following season.
Some of the most successful teams in the history of the Campeonato Roraimense include São Raimundo-RRR and Atlético Roraima, both of which have multiple titles to their name.
Who is the current champion of the Roraimense Championship?
São Raimundo are the reigning champions. They have won the competition 13 times.
Who is the most successful team in the Roraima Championship?
Baré is the most successful team in the history of the Roraimense Championship. Baré have won the competition 26 times.
History of the Roraima Championship
The Campeonato Roraimense, the top-level soccer competition in the Brazilian state of Roraima, officially began in 1958.
Initially, the tournament had a limited number of participating clubs and a modest infrastructure.
Over time, however, the competition expanded and evolved, with more clubs from Roraima taking part.
In the early years, Atlético Roraima, one of the most successful teams in the history of the championship, won the first edition in 1958.
The club enjoyed a period of dominance during the 60s, 70s and early 90s. São Raimundo-RR, another successful team, emerged as a strong contender in the late 1990s and 2000s, winning multiple titles and becoming one of the most recognized clubs in the state.
The competition has faced challenges throughout its history, including financial constraints and limited media coverage.
However, the Roraimense Championship remains an essential platform for showcasing local talent and promoting soccer in the region.
The championship follows a format that usually involves a round-robin group stage followed by knockout rounds, culminating in the final match.
The winner of the Roraimense Championship earns a place in the Copa do Brasil and the Série D Brazilian Championship, giving clubs from the state of Roraima an opportunity to compete in national tournaments and gain valuable experience.
