The 2016 Primeira Liga is the first edition of a football competition held in Brazil. Featuring 12 clubs, the Minas Gerais and Santa Catarina leagues provided three entrants, while the football leagues of Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul and Paraná provided two each.
Qualified teams
AssociationTeam Rio de Janeiro2 berths Flamengo Fluminense Minas Gerais3 berths América Atlético Mineiro Cruzeiro Rio Grande do Sul2 berths Grêmio Internacional Paraná2 berths Coritiba Atlético Paranaense Santa Catarina3 berths Avaí Criciúma Figueirense
Group stage
Group A
Group B
Group C
Ranking of second placed teams
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
Final
References