Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
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| Campeonato Brasileiro Série B |
|---|
 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B 2008 |
| Founded |
| 1971 |
| Nation |
 Brazil |
| Promotion To |
| Campeonato Brasileiro Série A |
| Relegation To |
| Campeonato Brasileiro Série C |
| Number of Teams |
| 20 |
| Level on Pyramid |
| Level 2 |
| Cup |
| Copa do Brasil |
| Current Champions (2007) |
| Coritiba |
| Website |
| CBF |
The Série B is the intermediate division of Brazilian football. In 2007, it will be composed of 20 teams. However, the competition format has changed almost every year since it first occurred, in 1971. In some years, it was not played altogether.
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[edit] Teams currently playing Série B
[edit] Champions of Série B
| Year | Winner | Score | Runner-up | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 Details |
Villa Nova MG |
0 - 1 3 - 0 |
Remo PA |
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| 1972 Details |
Sampaio Corrêa MA |
1 - 1 | Campinense PB |
Sampaio Corrêa won 5-4 on penalties. |
| 1973-1979 | Not held | |||
| 1980 Details |
Londrina PR |
1 - 1 4 - 0 |
CSA AL |
|
| 1981 Details |
Guarani SP |
4 - 2 1 - 1 |
Anapolina GO |
|
| 1982 Details |
Campo Grande RJ |
3 - 4 2 - 1 3 - 0 |
CSA AL |
|
| 1983 Details |
Juventus SP |
1 - 3 3 - 0 1 - 0 |
CSA AL |
|
| 1984 Details |
Uberlândia MG |
1 - 0 0 - 0 |
Remo PA |
|
| 1985 Details |
Tuna Luso PA |
Goytacaz RJ |
The championship had no final match. The three best teams of the Third Round played against each other. Tuna Luso scored more points and were declared champions. | |
| 1986-1987 | Not held (1) | |||
| 1988 Details |
Inter de Limeira SP |
1 - 0 | Náutico PE |
|
| 1989 Details |
Bragantino SP |
1 - 0 2 - 1 |
São José SP |
|
| 1990 Details |
Sport PE |
1 - 1 0 - 0 |
Atlético Paranaense PR |
Sport declared champions due to more points scored during the championship. |
| 1991 Details |
Paysandu PA |
0 - 1 2 - 0 |
Guarani SP |
|
| 1992 Details |
Paraná PR |
2 - 1 1 - 0 |
Vitória BA |
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| 1993 | Not held | |||
| 1994 Details |
Juventude RS |
1 - 2 2 - 1 |
Goiás GO |
Juventude declared champions due to more points scored during the championship. |
| 1995 Details |
Atlético Paranaense PR |
Coritiba PR |
From 1995 to 1999, the championship had no final match. The four best teams of the Third Round played against each other, and the team with most points were declared champions. | |
| 1996 Details |
União São João SP |
América de Natal RN |
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| 1997 Details |
América Mineiro MG |
Ponte Preta SP |
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| 1998 Details |
Gama DF |
Botafogo SP |
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| 1999 Details |
Goiás GO |
Santa Cruz PE |
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| 2000 Details | Paraná PR |
São Caetano SP |
Alternative competition later recognised by CBF. | |
| 2001 Details |
Paysandu PA |
Figueirense SC |
The championship had no final match. The four best teams of the Third Round played against each other, and the team with most points were declared champions. | |
| 2002 Details |
Criciúma SC |
0 - 2 4 - 1 |
Fortaleza CE |
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| 2003 Details |
Palmeiras SP |
Botafogo RJ |
From 2003 to 2005, the championship had no final match. The four best teams of the Third Round played against each other, and the team with most points were declared champions. | |
| 2004 Details |
Brasiliense DF |
Fortaleza CE |
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| 2005 Details |
Grêmio RS |
Santa Cruz PE |
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| 2006 Details |
Atlético Mineiro MG |
Sport PE |
From 2006 on, the championship followed the same formula as the Brazilian League Série A. All teams played each other in home and away rounds, and the team with most points were declared champions. | |
| 2007 Details |
Coritiba PR |
Ipatinga MG |
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1 In 1986, Treze, Central, Internacional de Limeira and Criciúma were the champions of their respective groups and were promoted to the first level in the same year.
[edit] Titles by Team
| Club | State | Titles |
|---|---|---|
| Paraná | Paraná |
2 titles |
| Paysandu | Pará |
2 titles |
| América Mineiro | Minas Gerais |
1 title |
| Atlético Mineiro | Minas Gerais |
1 title |
| Atlético Paranaense | Paraná |
1 title |
| Bragantino | São Paulo |
1 title |
| Brasiliense | Distrito Federal |
1 title |
| Campo Grande | Rio de Janeiro |
1 title |
| Coritiba | Paraná |
1 title |
| Criciúma | Santa Catarina |
1 title |
| Gama | Distrito Federal |
1 title |
| Goiás | Goiás |
1 title |
| Grêmio | Rio Grande do Sul |
1 title |
| Guarani | São Paulo |
1 title |
| Inter de Limeira | São Paulo |
1 title |
| Juventude | Rio Grande do Sul |
1 title |
| Juventus | São Paulo |
1 title |
| Londrina | Paraná |
1 title |
| Palmeiras | São Paulo |
1 title |
| Sampaio Corrêa | Maranhão |
1 title |
| Sport Recife | Pernambuco |
1 title |
| Tuna Luso | Pará |
1 title |
| Uberlândia | Minas Gerais |
1 title |
| União São João | São Paulo |
1 title |
| Villa Nova | Minas Gerais |
1 title |
[edit] Titles by State
| State | Titles |
|---|---|
| São Paulo |
6 titles |
| Paraná |
5 titles |
| Minas Gerais |
4 titles |
| Pará |
3 titles |
| Distrito Federal |
2 titles |
| Rio Grande do Sul |
2 titles |
| Goiás |
1 title |
| Maranhão |
1 title |
| Pernambuco |
1 title |
| Rio de Janeiro |
1 title |
| Santa Catarina |
1 title |
[edit] Top scorers
| Year | Player (team) | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Rabilota (Remo-PA) | 4 |
| 1980 | Osmarzinho (Botafogo-SP) | 12 |
| 1981 | Jorge Mendonça (Guarani-SP) | 11 |
| 1982 | Luisinho (Campo Grande-RJ) | 10 |
| 1983 | Lima (Operário-MS) | 9 |
| 1984 | Dadinho (Remo-PA) | 6 |
| 1985 | Paulo César (Tuna Luso-PA) Guilherme (Figueirense-SC) |
6 |
| 1987 | Evair (Guarani-SP) | 9 1 |
| 1991 | Cacaio (Paysandu-PA) | 14 |
| 1992 | Saulo (Paraná-PR) | 12 |
| 1994 | Baltazar (Goiás-GO) Mário (Juventude-RS) |
11 |
| 1995 | Oséas (Atlético-PR) | 14 |
| 1996 | Maurício (Santa Cruz-PE) | 13 |
| 1997 | Tupãzinho (América-MG) | 13 |
| 1998 | Gauchinho (XV de Piracicaba-SP) | 13 |
| 1999 | Uéslei (Bahia-BA) | 25 |
| 2000 | Adhemar (São Caetano-SP) | 16 2 |
| 2001 | Sérgio Alves (Ceará-CE) | 21 |
| 2002 | Vinícius (Fortaleza-CE) | 22 |
| 2003 | Vágner Love (Palmeiras-SP) | 19 |
| 2004 | Rinaldo (Fortaleza-CE) | 14 |
| 2005 | Reinaldo (Santa Cruz-PE) | 16 |
| 2006 | Vanderlei (Gama-DF) | 21 |
| 2007 | Alessandro (Ipatinga-MG) | 25 |
1 Módulos Azul e Branco of the Campeonato Brasileiro of 1987
2 Módulo Amarelo of the Copa João Havelange. Adhemar scored another six goals in the finals of the João Havelange.
[edit] External links
- CBF Confederação Brasileira de Futebol - Brazilian Football Confederation
- RSSSF Brazil links
