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


 * Group B

Second stage

 * Group C


 * Group D

Semi-finals
*The first games were played in Team 1 Stadium Italic: Teams qualify to Final

Final
* 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
* 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