Re-Pa
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The Re-Pa is the Brazilian association football derby between two Belém based teams – Remo and Paysandu, the biggest one in Pará and in Brazil's North Region.[1] Both Remo and Paysandu fans recognise each other as their biggest rivals and the derby is one of the fiercest in Brazilian football. With 775 matches, it is the most played derby in the world.
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Other names | Clássico Rei da Amazônia (Amazon King derby) |
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Location | Belém, Pará, Brazil |
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First meeting | Remo 2–1 Paysandu 1914 Campeonato Paraense 14 June 1914 |
Latest meeting | Paysandu 1–1 Remo 2024 Campeonato Paraense 14 April 2024 |
Stadiums | Baenão (Remo) Estádio da Curuzu (Paysandu) Mangueirão (neutral) |
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Meetings total | 775 |
Most wins | Remo (268) |
Most player appearances | Quarentinha (135) |
Top scorer | Hélio (47) |
All-time series | Remo: 268 Drawn: 264 Paysandu: 243 |
Largest victory | Remo 0–7 Paysandu, 1945 Campeonato Paraense (22 July 1945) |
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Paysandu (Curuzu) and Remo (Baenão) stadiums are around 200 meters apart, being the 2nd shortest distance between rivals' stadiums in the world, behind only those of the two teams from Dundee, Scotland.
On May 4, 2016, the derby was declared intangible cultural heritage of the State of Pará, being qualified as a cultural expression of the people of Pará.[2]