2008 Recopa Sul-Brasileira
The 2008 Recopa Sul-Brasileira was the 2nd staging of this Brazilian football knockout competition. All matches of the competition were played at Estádio Augusto Bauer, Brusque, Santa Catarina.[1] Four clubs participated of the competition: Pelotas, of Rio Grande do Sul (champion of Copa FGF), Londrina of Paraná (champion of Copa Paraná), Atlético Sorocaba of São Paulo (champion of Copa Paulista de Futebol), and Brusque of Santa Catarina (champion of Copa Santa Catarina).[2][3]
Prize money
[edit]The winner of the competition was awarded a prize money amount of R$30,000, and the runner-up was awarded a prize money amount of R$10,000.[4]
Competition format
[edit]The competition is a one legged knockout tournament played in two stages, semifinals and the final.[1]
Competition stages
[edit]| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| December 5 – Brusque | ||||||
 Atlético Sorocaba | 2 | |||||
| December 7 - Brusque | ||||||
 Pelotas | 0 | |||||
| Atlético Sorocaba | 0 | |||||
| December 5 - Brusque | ||||||
 Brusque | 1 | |||||
| Brusque | 1 (7) | |||||
 Londrina | 1 (6) | |||||
Semifinals
[edit]| Atlético Sorocaba | 2–0 | Pelotas |
|---|---|---|
Leandro Diniz  26' 87' | (Report) |
| Brusque | 1–1 | Londrina |
|---|---|---|
| Tom 18' | (Report) | Rodrigo 10' |
| Penalties | ||
Rafael Bittencourt  Thiago | 7–6 | Gabriel
 Heverson |
Final
[edit]| Brusque | 1–0 | Atlético Sorocaba |
|---|---|---|
| Rafael Bitencourt 37' | (Report) |
Champion
[edit]| Recopa Sul-Brasileira 2008 Winners |
|---|
 Brusque First Title |
Top goalscorers
[edit]| Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Leandro Diniz | Sorocaba | 2 |
| Rafael Bitencourt | Brusque | 1 |
| Rodrigo | Londrina | 1 |
| Tom | Brusque | 1 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "FCF homologa tabela da Recopa Sul-Brasileira 2008" (in Portuguese). Federação Catarinense de Futebol. 2008-12-03. Retrieved 2008-12-04.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Atlético Sorocaba encara o Pelotas pela Recopa Sul-Brasileira" (in Portuguese). Terra. 2008-12-04. Retrieved 2008-12-04.
- ^ "Londrina pega o Brusque pela Recopa Sul-Brasileira" (in Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 2008-12-04. Retrieved 2008-12-04. [dead link]
- ^ "Recopa Sul-Brasileira será realizada em Santa Catarina" (in Portuguese). Futebol Interior. 2008-11-20. Retrieved 2008-12-05.