Copa União Blue and White Modules

The dispute of Blue and White modules of Copa União correspond to the second level of Green and Yellow modules of the tournament. The blue module consisted of teams from the south of Brazil, while the white module brought together clubs from the north, northeast and center-west regions. Each of the modules had the participation of 24 clubs, totaling 48 in total.

Copa União
Season1987
ChampionsAmericano (Blue Module)
Operário-MS (White Module)
Matches played184
Goals scored352 (1.91 per match)
Top goalscorerManelão (Paysandu) – 6 goals
Biggest home winUberândia 5–0 Ponte Preta

Blue Module

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The tournament is also called Taça Heleno Nunes:[1]

First stage

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Chapecoense 6 2 4 0 6 4 +2 8 Qualified to second stage
2   Santa Cruz 6 2 4 0 5 3 +2 8
3   Pinheiros 5 1 2 2 5 4 +1 4
4   Esportivo 5 0 2 3 3 8 −5 2
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for.

Note: The match Esportivo vs. Pinheiros it was not played due to the early definition of the group.

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Caxias 6 3 1 2 6 4 +2 7 Qualified to second stage
2   Juventude 6 2 3 1 6 4 +2 7
3   Avaí 6 2 3 1 4 3 +1 7
4   Londrina 6 1 1 4 4 9 −5 3
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for.

Group C

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Juventus 6 2 4 0 6 1 +5 8 Qualified to second stage
2   Americano 6 2 3 1 3 2 +1 7
3   Desportiva 6 1 3 2 5 4 +1 5
4   Estrela do Norte 6 2 0 4 2 9 −7 4
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for.

Group D

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Tupi 6 4 0 2 9 3 +6 8 Qualified to second stage
2   Botafogo 6 3 1 2 6 7 −1 7
3   América Mineiro 6 2 1 3 4 6 −2 5
4   Goytacaz 6 2 0 4 5 8 −3 4
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for.

Group E

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Uberlândia 6 3 2 1 5 1 +4 8 Qualified to second stage
2   Uberaba 6 2 3 1 2 1 +1 7
3   Santo André 6 2 2 2 2 3 −1 6
4   Itumbiara 6 0 3 3 0 4 −4 3
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for.

Group F

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Ponte Preta 6 4 2 0 12 3 +9 10 Qualified to second stage
2   Corumbaense 6 2 1 3 8 10 −2 5
3   Anapolina 6 1 3 2 3 5 −2 5
4   Brasília 6 1 2 3 5 10 −5 4
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for.

Second stage

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Chapecoense 2–3 Juventude 1–2 1–1
Caxias 2–1 Santa Cruz (RS) 1–1 1–0
Juventus 1–1 (4–5 p) Botafogo (SP) 0–1 1–0 (a.e.t.)
Tupi 0–2 Americano 0–1 0–1
Uberlândia 5–2 Corumbaense 0–1 5–1 (a.e.t.)
Ponte Preta 3–2 Uberaba 0–2 3–0

Third stage

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Juventude 2–1 Caxias 1–0 1–1
Botafogo (SP) 2–3 Americano 1–3 1–0
Uberlândia 5–3 Ponte Preta 5–0 0–3

Final stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Americano (C) 2 1 1 0 2 0 +2 3
2   Uberlândia 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 2
3   Juventude 2 0 1 1 0 2 −2 1
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for.
(C) Champions

White Module

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The tournament is also called Taça Rubens Moreira[2]

First stage

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Mixto 6 3 3 0 5 2 +3 9 Qualified to second stage
2   Operário (MS) 6 4 0 2 9 4 +5 8
3   Operário (MT) 5 1 2 2 4 4 0 4
4   Sobradinho 5 0 1 4 0 8 −8 1
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for.

Note: The match Sobradinho vs. Operário (MT) it was not played due to the early definition of the group.

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Catuense 6 5 0 1 11 3 +8 10 Qualified to second stage
2   Auto Esporte 6 3 1 2 8 7 +1 7
3   CRB 6 2 1 3 6 10 −4 5
4   Central 6 1 0 5 6 11 −5 2
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for.

Group C

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Botafogo 6 3 1 2 8 9 −1 7 Qualified to second stage
2   América de Natal 6 2 3 1 8 5 +3 7
3   Fortaleza 6 2 2 2 6 5 +1 6
4   ABC 6 1 2 3 7 10 −3 4
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for.

Group D

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Ferroviário 6 3 1 2 7 5 +2 7 Qualified to second stage
2   Sampaio Corrêa 6 2 2 2 3 4 −1 6
3   Serrano 6 2 2 2 3 3 0 6
4   Maranhão 6 2 1 3 6 7 −1 5
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for.

Group E

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Moto Club 6 3 2 1 8 5 +3 8 Qualified to second stage
2   Piauí 6 2 3 1 4 3 +1 7
3   Imperatriz 6 2 2 2 5 5 0 6
4   Ríver 6 1 1 4 6 10 −4 3
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for.

Group F

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Paysandu 6 4 1 1 11 6 +5 9 Qualified to second stage
2   Tuna Luso 6 3 1 2 6 6 0 7
3   Nacional 6 2 1 3 6 9 −3 5
4   Rio Negro 6 1 1 4 6 8 −2 3
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for.

Second stage

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Mixto 3–1 Auto Esporte 0–1 3–0
Catuense 2–4 Operário (MS) 0–2 2–2
Botafogo (PB) 1–1 (3–2 p) Sampaio Corrêa 1–1 0–0 (a.e.t.)
Ferroviário 0–3 América de Natal 0–1 0–2
Moto Club 2–5 Tuna Luso 0–2 2–3 (a.e.t.)
Paysandu 3–1 Piauí 1–1 2–0

Third stage

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Mixto 2–4 Operário (MS) 0–2 2–2
Botafogo (PB) 2–1 América de Natal 0–1 2–0
Tuna Luso 2–3 Paysandu 2–2 0–1

Final stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Operário (MS) (C) 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 3
2   Paysandu 2 1 0 1 3 2 +1 2
3   Botafogo (PB) 2 0 1 1 0 2 −2 1
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for.
(C) Champions

References

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  1. ^ "1987 Módulo Azul". Bola na Área (in Portuguese). Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  2. ^ "1987 Módulo Branco". Bola na Área (in Portuguese). Retrieved 25 May 2023.