# 2006 Campeonato Catarinense

The 81st season of the Campeonato Catarinense began on January 11, 2006, and ended on April 9, 2006.

## Format

Divisão Principal
First stage
* Teams are divided into two groups of six teams.
* Double round-robin, in which all teams from one group play home-and-away games against all teams within the group.
Second stage
* Top 4 teams from each group of first stage are divided into two groups of four teams.
* Double round-robin, in which all teams from one group play home-and-away games against all teams within the group.
Third stage
* Home-and-away playoffs with the top 2 teams of each group.
The winner of the third stage is crowned the champion. The champion qualify to Campeonato Brasileiro Série C 2006 and qualify to Copa do Brasil 2007
The teams that do not participate in Brazilian Série A and Brazilian Série B will participate in Divisão Especial.

## First stage
### Group A

Final standings :
| Team | Team | Pts | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 1 | Figueirense | 21 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 9 | +10 |
| 2 | Juventus | 19 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 14 | +8 |
| 3 | Avaí | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 11 | +11 |
| 4 | Atlético de Ibirama | 11 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 17 | -5 |
| 5 | Guarani | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 24 | -15 |
| 6 | Chapecoense | 6 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -9 |
| Pts – points earned; G – games played; W - wins; D - draws; L - losses; GF – goals for; GA – goals against; GD – goal differential ||||||||||

### Group B

Final standings :
| Team | Team | Pts | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 1 | Brusque | 23 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 15 | +12 |
| 2 | Marcílio Dias | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 10 | +3 |
| 3 | Metropolitano | 16 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 13 | +4 |
| 4 | Joinville | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 17 | +2 |
| 5 | Criciúma | 13 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 15 | +4 |
| 6 | Caxias | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 34 | -25 |
| Pts – points earned; G – games played; W - wins; D - draws; L - losses; GF – goals for; GA – goals against; GD – goal differential ||||||||||

## Second stage
### Group C

Final standings :
| Team | Team | Pts | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 1 | Joinville | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 |
| 2 | Figueirense | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | +5 |
| 3 | Marcílio Dias | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 | -4 |
| 4 | Avaí | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 |
| Pts – points earned; G – games played; W - wins; D - draws; L - losses; GF – goals for; GA – goals against; GD – goal differential ||||||||||

### Group D

Final standings :
| Team | Team | Pts | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 1 | Atlético de Ibirama | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 |
| 2 | Juventus | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 |
| 3 | Metropolitano | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 4 | Brusque | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 |
| Pts – points earned; G – games played; W - wins; D - draws; L - losses; GF – goals for; GA – goals against; GD – goal differential ||||||||||

## Third stage
### Semi-finals

| Team 1 | Result | Team 2 | Game 1* | Game 2 |
| Juventus | 0-5 | Joinville | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Figueirense | 5-2 | Atlético de Ibirama | 3-1 | 1-2 |
*The first games were played in Team 1 Stadium Italic: Teams qualify to Final

### Final

| champion | Result | runner-up | Game 1* | Game 2 |
| Figueirense | 4-2 | Joinville | 1-2 | 3-0 |
* The Game 2 was played in Florianópolis, because the Figueirense Futebol Clube had better Punctuation in the two stages (Stage 1 points + Stage 2 points).

## Final standings

Final standings :
| 1 | Figueirense |
| 2 | Joinville* |
| 3 | Juventus |
| 4 | Atlético de Ibirama |
| 5 | Brusque |
| 6 | Metropolitano |
| 7 | Marcílio Dias |
| 8 | Avaí |
| 9 | Criciúma |
| 10 | Guarani |
| 11 | Chapecoense |
| 12 | Caxias |
* Qualify to Copa do Brasil 2007
* Qualify to Campeonato Brasileiro Série C 2006
* Joinville qualify to Série C, because Figueirense already was qualify to Serie A.

## Other Divisions

Divisão Especial: 12 Teams
* Champion: Joinville
* Runner-up: Marcílio Dias - Qualify to Campeonato Brasileiro Série C 2006*
* 11th placed: Cidade Azul - Release to Divisão de Accesso 2006
* 12th placed: Lages - Release to Divisão de Accesso 2006
* Marcílio Dias qualify to Série C, because Joinville already was qualify to Serie C
Divisão de Accesso: 10 teams
* Champion: Camboriuense - Qualify to Divisão Especial 2007
* Runner-up: Videira - Qualify to Divisão Especial 2007

## Champion

* Campeonato Catarinense 2006: Figueirense 14th Title