2020 Campeonato Cearense

The 2020 Campeonato Cearense was the 106th season of Ceará's top football league. Fortaleza won the league for the 43rd time.

Campeonato Cearense

Season	2020
Champions	Fortaleza
Relegated	Floresta Horizonte
← 2019 2021 →

Format

First Round

• All the eight teams play each other once.
• The top six teams go to the Second round.
• The bottom two teams are relegated.

Second Round

• The eight teams play each other once.
• The top four teams go the Finals round.

Final Rounds

• The four teams are split according to the final standings and play semi-final match.
• The two semi-final winners will compete in the final to determine the 2020 Campeonato Cearense winners.

Teams

Club	Home city	Venue
Atlético Cearense	Fortaleza	Estádio Presidente Vargas
Barbalha	Barbalha	Estádio Antônio Lírio Callou
Caucaia	Caucaia	Estadio Municipal Raimundo de Oliveira Filho
Ceará	Fortaleza	Castelão
Ferroviário	Fortaleza	Estádio Presidente Vargas
Fortaleza	Fortaleza	Castelão
Floresta	Fortaleza	Estádio Felipe Santiago
Guarany	Sobral	Estádio Plácido Aderaldo Castelo
Horizonte	Horizonte	Estádio Olímpico Horácio Domingos De Sousa
Pacajus	Pacajus

First round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or qualification
1	Guarany	7	4	3	0	9	3	+6	15	Qualification to the Second round
2	Barbalha	7	4	2	1	11	3	+8	14
3	Ferroviário	7	3	3	1	6	4	+2	12
4	Atlético Cearense	7	2	2	3	8	9	−1	8[a]
5	Caucaia	7	1	5	1	9	8	+1	8[a]
6	Pacajus	7	1	4	2	4	6	−2	7
7	Floresta	7	1	3	3	9	14	−5	6	Relegation to the Campeonato Cearense B
8	Horizonte	7	0	2	5	3	12	−9	2

Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored
Notes:

1. Head-to-head points: Atlético Cearense 3, Caucaia 0

Second round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or qualification
1	Fortaleza	7	6	0	1	20	4	+16	18	Qualification to the Finals round
2	Ceará	7	4	2	1	10	3	+7	14
3	Ferroviário	7	4	2	1	7	5	+2	14
4	Guarany	7	4	1	2	7	7	0	13
5	Atlético Cearense	7	3	1	3	13	12	+1	10
6	Caucaia	7	1	1	5	4	10	−6	4[a]
7	Pacajus	7	1	1	5	7	14	−7	4[a]
8	Barbalha	7	1	0	6	6	19	−13	3

Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored
Notes:

1. Head-to-head points: Caucaia 3, Pacajus 0

Final rounds

Semi-finals

18 July 2020

18:30

Fortaleza	1–0	Guarany
Tiago Orobó 23'	Report

Castelão, Fortaleza

19 July 2020

18:30

Ceará	1–0	Ferroviário
Felipe Silva 37'	Report

Castelão

Final

30 September 2020

21:30

Ceará	1–2	Fortaleza
Rafael Sóbis 45+5'	Report	Bruno Melo 35' Tinga 90+1'

Castelão, Fortaleza

21 October 2020

21:30

Fortaleza	1–0	Ceará
Tinga 60'	Report

Castelão, Fortaleza