Paraná Clube clinches 2026 Segundona Sanepar title over Paranavaí

Paraná Clube and Paranavaí contested the two‑leg final of the 2026 Campeonato Paranaense second division (Segundona Sanepar). The first leg at Waldemiro Wagner ended 1‑1. The decisive match was played on 6 June 2026 at Vila Capanema in Curitiba, where Paranavaí prevailed, securing the championship.

Paraná entered the second leg unbeaten (11 wins, 3 draws) with the league’s best attack (27 goals) and strongest defence (six goals conceded). Paranavaí finished the first phase in sixth place, progressed through the quarter‑finals and semifinal, and were led by coach Wanderley, a former striker. Victor Hugo was the team’s top scorer with four goals. Both clubs earned promotion to the 2027 top‑flight state league.