Participant clubs: AMÉRICA Futebol Clube (Belo Horizonte) Associação Atlética CALDENSE (Poços de Caldas) Clube ATLÉTICO Mineiro (Belo Horizonte) Clube ESPORTIVO de Futebol (Passos) Clube RIO BRANCO (Andradas) CRUZEIRO Esporte Clube (Belo Horizonte) DEMOCRATA Futebol Clube (Sete Lagoas) FABRIL Esporte Clube (Lavras) MINAS Esporte Clube (Boa Esperança) (+) NACIONAL Futebol Clube (Uberaba) SPORT Club Juiz de Fora (Juiz de Fora) (+) TUPI Football Club (Juiz de Fora) UBERABA Sport Club (Uberaba) UBERLÂNDIA Esporte Clube (Uberlândia) VALERIODOCE Esporte Clube (Itabira) VILLA NOVA Atlético Clube (Nova Lima) (+) promoted from 1987 Second Division FIRST STAGE Round 1 [Jan 30] América 0-0 Nacional-U [Jan 31] Cruzeiro 3-1 Sport Villa Nova 0-0 Fabril Uberlândia 3-1 Democrata-SL Tupi 2-2 Valeriodoce Uberaba 1-0 Esportivo Caldense 0-0 Rio Branco [Mar 3] Atlético 2-0 Minas EC Round 2 [Feb 7] Esportivo 0-2 Atlético Valeriodoce 0-1 Villa Nova Sport 2-1 Caldense Rio Branco 0-1 Uberlândia Fabril 3-1 Tupi Nacional-U 0-0 Uberaba América 2-0 Minas EC [Apr 6] Democrata-SL 1-1 Cruzeiro [match suspended and postponed from Feb 7 due to rain] Round 3 [Feb 3] Cruzeiro 0-1 Valeriodoce [Feb 10] Villa Nova 1-1 Nacional-U Atlético 1-0 Rio Branco Caldense 1-0 América Tupi 1-0 Democrata-SL Uberaba 2-1 Sport Uberlândia 1-0 Esportivo Minas EC 0-1 Fabril Round 4 [Feb 12] Democrata-SL 3-0 Uberaba [Feb 13] Atlético 3-0 Tupi América 1-0 Villa Nova Fabril 2-0 Valeriodoce Sport 2-0 Rio Branco Minas EC 0-0 Uberlândia Esportivo 0-0 Caldense [Feb 14] Cruzeiro 1-1 Nacional-U Round 5 [Feb 20] Uberaba 1-0 América [Feb 21] Valeriodoce 0-2 Atlético Villa Nova 1-1 Cruzeiro Caldense 1-0 Democrata-SL Tupi 4-0 Minas EC Uberlândia 2-0 Sport Nacional-U 0-0 Fabril [Mar 3] Rio Branco 0-0 Esportivo [match suspended and postponed from Feb 21 due to rain] Round 6 [Feb 24] Minas EC 0-0 Uberaba Fabril 4-0 Rio Branco Democrata-SL 2-3 Valeriodoce Esportivo 1-0 Tupi Atlético 2-0 Nacional-U Sport 0-1 Villa Nova Uberlândia 1-0 América [Mar 2] Cruzeiro 2-1 Caldense Round 7 [Feb 27] Villa Nova 2-0 Minas EC [Feb 28] América 1-1 Fabril Caldense 0-0 Uberlândia Valeriodoce 4-1 Sport Nacional-U 2-1 Esportivo Rio Branco 1-0 Uberaba Tupi 1-1 Cruzeiro Democrata-SL 2-1 Atlético Round 8 [Mar 5] Nacional-U 1-1 Tupi [Mar 6] Cruzeiro 3-0 América Sport 1-2 Atlético Uberaba 1-1 Uberlândia Fabril 0-0 Caldense Minas EC 2-2 Valeriodoce Rio Branco 3-0 Democrata-SL Esportivo 2-0 Villa Nova Round 9 [Mar 9] Atlético 1-0 Villa Nova Valeriodoce 0-0 América Caldense 0-1 Minas EC Fabril 1-0 Sport Uberlândia 1-0 Nacional-U Esportivo 0-0 Democrata-SL Tupi 3-1 Rio Branco [Mar 10] Uberaba 1-1 Cruzeiro Round 10 [Mar 12] Atlético 1-1 Fabril [Mar 13] Uberlândia 0-1 Cruzeiro Democrata-SL 2-1 Sport Minas EC 0-2 Esportivo Rio Branco 1-1 Valeriodoce Nacional-U 1-1 Caldense América 1-2 Tupi Villa Nova 0-0 Uberaba Round 11 [Mar 16] Villa Nova 3-3 Tupi Caldense 1-0 Valeriodoce Fabril 2-0 Uberlândia Minas EC 1-0 Democrata-SL Sport 3-0 Nacional-U Esportivo 0-0 América [Mar 17] Uberaba 0-2 Atlético Cruzeiro 3-0 Rio Branco Round 12 [Mar 20] Uberlândia 0-0 Atlético Democrata-SL 0-0 Fabril Nacional-U 5-1 Minas EC Tupi 0-0 Caldense Rio Branco 2-0 Villa Nova Valeriodoce 2-1 Uberaba América 3-1 Sport Esportivo 1-4 Cruzeiro Round 13 [Mar 23] Villa Nova 1-1 Uberlândia Atlético 1-0 Caldense Minas EC 0-0 Rio Branco Uberaba 5-1 Tupi Sport 3-2 Esportivo América 1-1 Democrata-SL Cruzeiro 6-1 Fabril Valeriodoce 2-0 Nacional-U Round 14 [Mar 27] Atlético 1-0 América Minas EC 0-3 Cruzeiro Nacional-U 5-1 Rio Branco Caldense 0-2 Uberaba Villa Nova 1-1 Democrata-SL Fabril 3-2 Esportivo Tupi 0-0 Sport Valeriodoce 2-0 Uberlândia Round 15 [Apr 2] Rio Branco 1-2 América [Apr 3] Cruzeiro 2-1 Atlético Uberaba 2-1 Fabril Esportivo 1-1 Valeriodoce Sport 1-1 Minas EC Uberlândia 3-1 Tupi Caldense 2-1 Villa Nova [Apr 13] Democrata-SL 2-0 Nacional-U [match suspended and postponed from Apr 3 due to rain] Table: Pts M W D L GF GA GD 1.Atlético 24 15 11 2 2 22 6 16 Qualified to league finals ----------------------------------------------- 2.Cruzeiro 23 15 9 5 1 32 11 21 3.Fabril 20 15 7 6 2 20 13 7 Qualified to Countryside Trophy (best countryside team in 1st Stage) 4.Uberlândia 19 15 7 5 3 14 9 5 5.Uberaba 17 15 7 3 5 16 13 3 6.Valeriodoce 17 15 6 5 4 20 16 4 7.Caldense 14 15 4 6 5 8 10 -2 8.Tupi 14 15 4 6 5 20 24 -4 9.América 13 15 4 5 6 11 13 -2 10.Democrata-SL 13 15 4 5 6 15 17 -2 11.Nacional-U 13 15 3 7 5 16 17 -1 12.Villa Nova 13 15 3 7 5 12 15 -3 13.Esportivo 11 15 3 5 7 12 17 -5 14.Sport 10 15 4 2 9 17 24 -7 15.Rio Branco 9 15 3 3 9 10 22 -12 16.Minas EC 9 15 2 5 8 6 24 -18 Atlético are the champions of First Stage and qualified to the league final. SECOND STAGE Round 1 [Apr 9] Atlético 0-0 Esportivo [Apr 10] Sport 2-4 Cruzeiro América 2-0 Caldense Democrata-SL 0-0 Villa Nova Rio Branco 0-0 Tupi Fabril 6-0 Uberaba Nacional-U 1-1 Valeriodoce Uberlândia 0-1 Minas EC Round 2 [Apr 16] Cruzeiro 4-0 Democrata-SL [Apr 17] Uberaba 4-1 Rio Branco Tupi 0-0 Uberlândia Villa Nova 0-0 Sport Valeriodoce 0-1 Fabril Minas EC 1-1 América Caldense 1-5 Atlético Esportivo 0-0 Nacional-U Round 3 [Apr 20] Cruzeiro 2-0 Uberaba América 0-0 Esportivo Rio Branco 3-2 Atlético Fabril 3-1 Minas EC Sport 2-0 Uberlândia Democrata-SL 4-0 Tupi Valeriodoce 3-0 Caldense [Apr 21] Nacional-U 0-0 Villa Nova Round 4 [Apr 23] América 1-0 Valeriodoce [Apr 24] Atlético 1-0 Democrata-SL Fabril 2-0 Cruzeiro Sport 0-1 Tupi Minas EC 2-2 Nacional-U Uberlândia 1-0 Rio Branco Uberaba 0-2 Villa Nova Caldense 0-1 Esportivo Round 5 [Apr 30] Cruzeiro 3-1 Uberlândia [May 1] Tupi 0-0 Atlético Nacional-U 1-1 América Rio Branco 1-0 Fabril Democrata-SL 3-0 Minas EC Caldense 4-1 Sport Esportivo 0-0 Uberaba Villa Nova 2-2 Valeriodoce Round 6 [May 4] Atlético 3-0 Sport Fabril 1-0 Nacional-U Uberlândia 4-0 Caldense América 3-0 Rio Branco Tupi 1-0 Villa Nova Esportivo 2-1 Minas EC [May 5] Uberaba 1-1 Democrata-SL [Jun 23] Valeriodoce 0-3 Cruzeiro Round 7 [May 8] Nacional-U 0-2 Democrata-SL Sport 2-1 Uberaba Cruzeiro 2-0 Esportivo Valeriodoce 1-0 Tupi Rio Branco 1-1 Caldense Minas EC 1-7 Atlético Uberlândia 2-0 Fabril Villa Nova 2-1 América Round 8 [May 13] Tupi 0-1 América [May 14] Atlético 2-1 Uberlândia [May 15] Caldense 0-0 Cruzeiro Fabril 4-0 Villa Nova Uberaba 1-0 Nacional-U Valeriodoce 3-1 Minas EC Democrata-SL 5-0 Rio Branco Esportivo 2-0 Sport Round 9 [May 18] Tupi 0-2 Fabril Uberlândia 0-2 América Sport 0-0 Democrata-SL Nacional-U 0-3 Atlético Villa Nova 0-2 Esportivo [May 19] Minas EC 3-2 Caldense Uberaba 1-2 Valeriodoce [Jun 26] Rio Branco 1-0 Cruzeiro Round 10 [May 22] Uberaba 0-0 Minas EC Cruzeiro 3-1 Tupi Uberlândia 0-0 Valeriodoce Esportivo 3-1 Rio Branco Nacional-U 1-0 Sport Democrata-SL 2-1 América Villa Nova 1-3 Atlético Caldense 1-0 Fabril Round 11 [May 28] Atlético 1-0 Uberaba [May 29] Sport 4-0 Fabril Valeriodoce 0-0 Esportivo Democrata-SL 0-0 Uberlândia Minas EC 2-0 Villa Nova Rio Branco 5-2 Nacional-U [Jun 14] Caldense 1-0 Tupi [Jun 26] América 2-2 Cruzeiro Round 12 [May 10] Tupi 4-0 Uberaba [May 26] Esportivo 3-1 Uberlândia [May 31] Atlético 1-1 Valeriodoce [Jun 1] Villa Nova 3-0 Rio Branco Fabril 1-1 Democrata-SL Caldense 0-0 Nacional-U Sport 1-0 América [Jun 8] Cruzeiro 1-0 Minas EC Round 13 [Jun 5] América 1-0 Uberaba Fabril 0-0 Atlético Democrata-SL 3-2 Caldense Minas EC 1-1 Sport Tupi 1-0 Esportivo Uberlândia 0-2 Villa Nova Valeriodoce 4-0 Rio Branco [Jul 3] Nacional-U 0-2 Cruzeiro Round 14 [Jun 11] Uberaba 0-0 Caldense [Jun 12] Nacional-U 0-2 Uberlândia Minas EC 3-0 Tupi Rio Branco 2-2 Sport Valeriodoce 1-1 Democrata-SL Esportivo 3-2 Fabril [Jul 3] América 0-1 Atlético [Jul 6] Cruzeiro 4-0 Villa Nova Round 15 [Jun 18] Villa Nova 0-1 Caldense Uberlândia 1-0 Uberaba [Jun 19] Democrata-SL 0-2 Esportivo Tupi 0-1 Nacional-U Sport 0-1 Valeriodoce Rio Branco 3-1 Minas EC [Jul 10] Atlético 1-0 Cruzeiro Fabril 0-1 América Table: P G W D L GF GA GD 1.Atlético 24 15 10 4 1 30 8 22 Champions (won both stages) ----------------------------------------------- 2.Cruzeiro 22 15 10 2 3 30 10 20 3.Esportivo 21 15 8 5 2 18 8 10 Qualified to Countryside Trophy (best countryside team in 2nd Stage) 4.América 18 15 7 4 4 17 10 7 5.Democrata-SL 18 15 6 6 3 22 13 9 6.Valeriodoce 18 15 6 6 3 19 12 7 7.Fabril 16 15 7 2 6 22 14 8 8.Uberlândia 13 15 5 3 7 13 15 -2 9.Rio Branco 13 15 5 3 7 18 31 -13 10.Sport 12 15 4 4 7 15 20 -5 11.Villa Nova 12 15 4 4 7 12 20 -8 12.Minas EC 12 15 4 4 7 18 28 -10 13.Caldense 12 15 4 4 7 13 23 -10 14.Tupi 11 15 4 3 8 8 16 -8 15.Nacional-U 10 15 2 6 7 8 20 -12 16.Uberaba 8 15 2 4 9 8 23 -15 Atlético are league champions for having won both stages. Final table M W D L GF-GA Pts 1.Atlético 30 21 6 3 52-14 48 Champions; qualified to Copa do Brasil 1989 2.Cruzeiro 30 19 7 4 62-21 45 Runner-up; qualified to Copa do Brasil 1989 3.Fabril 30 14 8 8 42-28 36 Qualified to Countryside Trophy (best countryside team in 1st Stage) 4.Valeriodoce 30 12 11 7 39-28 35 Qualified to Countryside Trophy (best countryside team overall, not counting Fabril) 5.Uberlândia 30 12 8 10 27-24 32 6.Esportivo 30 11 10 9 30-25 32 Qualified to Countryside Trophy (best countryside team in 2nd Stage) 7.América 30 11 9 10 28-23 31 8.Democrata-SL 30 10 11 9 37-31 31 9.Caldense 30 8 10 12 21-33 26 10.Uberaba 30 8 9 13 24-36 25 11.Tupi 30 8 9 13 30-40 25 12.Villa Nova 30 7 11 12 24-35 25 13.Nacional-U 30 5 13 12 24-37 23 14.Rio Branco 30 8 7 15 28-53 23 ---------------------------------------- 15.Sport 30 8 6 16 32-44 22 (+) Relegated to 1989 Second Division 16.Minas EC 30 6 9 15 24-52 21 (+) Relegated to 1989 Second Division (+) promoted from 1987 Second Division
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