Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 2001

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Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 2001
League Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Sport Football
Duration August 1, 2001December 23, 2001
League
League champions Atlético-PR
  Runners-up São Caetano
Top scorer Romário (Vasco), 21 goals

The 31st season of the Campeonato Brasileiro began on August 1, 2001, and reached its end on December 23, 2001. The competition was won by Clube Atlético Paranaense.

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[edit] Format

The 28 teams played against each other once. The eight best placed teams qualified to the quarter-finals, in which the eight-placed team played against the first-placed team, the seventh-placed team played against the second-placed team, the sixth-placed team played against the third-placed team, and the fifth-placed team played against the fourth-placed team. The quarter-finals and the semi-finals were played over one leg while the finals were played over two legs. The four worst teams in the first stage were relegated to the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B of the following year.

[edit] First Stage standings

First Stage Final Standings
Club P G W D L GF GA GD
1 São Caetano 59 27 18 5 4 48 25 23
2 Atlético-PR 51 27 15 6 6 40 18 22
3 Fluminense 51 27 14 9 4 44 29 15
4 Atlético-MG 49 27 15 4 8 50 34 16
5 Grêmio 47 27 14 5 8 39 29 10
6 Ponte Preta 47 27 13 8 6 53 48 5
7 São Paulo 46 27 13 7 7 48 34 14
8 Bahia 45 27 13 6 8 43 38 5
9 Internacional 40 27 12 4 11 38 40 -2
10 Goiás 39 27 12 3 12 38 32 6
11 Vasco 39 27 10 9 8 57 36 21
12 Palmeiras 38 27 12 2 13 39 48 -9
13 Portuguesa 37 27 11 4 12 31 33 -2
14 Paraná 36 27 11 3 13 35 37 -2
15 Santos 36 27 9 9 9 37 32 5
16 Vitória 36 27 9 9 9 33 37 -4
17 Coritiba 35 27 9 8 10 31 32 -1
18 Corinthians 34 27 9 7 11 46 45 1
19 Guarani 33 27 9 6 12 29 45 -16
20 Gama 33 27 8 9 10 40 34 6
21 Cruzeiro 32 27 9 5 13 36 43 -7
22 Juventude 30 27 6 12 9 29 37 -8
23 Botafogo-RJ 29 27 8 5 14 41 51 -10
24 Flamengo 29 27 8 5 14 25 38 -13
25 Santa Cruz 27 27 7 6 14 31 50 -19
26 Botafogo-SP 25 27 6 7 14 23 41 -18
27 América-MG 25 27 6 7 14 32 46 -14
28 Sport 19 27 5 4 18 24 46 -22
P - points earned; G - matches played; W - wins; D - draws; L - losses;
GF - goals scored; GA - goals conceded; GD - goal difference
Zone of qualification for the quarter-finals
Intermediate Zone
Relegation zone

[edit] Final stage

  Quarter-finals Semi-finais Final
                             
1  São Caetano 0  
8  Bahia 0  
   São Caetano 2  
   Atlético-MG 1  
4  Atlético-MG 3
5  Grêmio 0  
   São Caetano 2 0  
   Atlético-PR 4 1  
3  Fluminense 3  
6  Ponte Preta 2  
   Fluminense 2
   Atlético-PR 3  
2  Atlético-PR 2
7  São Paulo 1  


[edit] The finals

December 16, 2001 Atlético-PR 4 – 2 São Caetano Arena da Baixada (Curitiba)
Attendance: 31,740
Refferee:

Carlos Eugênio Simon Flag of Rio Grande do Sul Rio Grande do Sul

Ilan Scored after 4 minutes 4'
Alex Mineiro Scored after 55 minutes 55', Scored after 80 minutes 80' (py), Scored after 90+2 minutes 90+2'
Mancini Scored after 31 minutes 31'
Marcos Paulo Scored after 53 minutes 53'

Atlético-PR: Flávio; Rogério Corrêa, Nem and Gustavo; Alessandro, Cocito, Adriano, Kléberson and Fabiano (Igor); Ilan (Souza) and Alex Mineiro. Head coach: Geninho.

São Caetano: Sílvio Luiz; Mancini, Daniel, Dininho and Marcos Paulo; Simão, Serginho, Adãozinho and Magrão; Esquerdinha and Anaílson (Müller). Head coach: Jair Picerni.


December 23, 2001 São Caetano 0 – 1 Atlético-PR Anacleto Campanella (São Caetano do Sul)
Attendance: 20,000
Referee:

Carlos Eugênio Simon Flag of Rio Grande do Sul Rio Grande do Sul

Alex Mineiro Scored after 67 minutes 67'

São Caetano: Sílvio Luiz; Mancini, Daniel, Dininho and Marcos Paulo (Müller); Simão, Serginho (Bechara), Adãozinho and Magrão; Esquerdinha (Marlon) and Anaílson. Head coach: Jair Picerni.

Atlético-PR: Flávio; Nem, Gustavo and Rogério Corrêa (Igor); Alessandro, Cocito (Pires), Adriano, Kléberson and Fabiano; Kléber (Souza) and Alex Mineiro. Head coach: Geninho.


[edit] Final standings

Final Standings
Club P G W D L GF GA GD
1 Atlético-PR 63 31 19 6 6 68 45 23
2 São Caetano 63 31 19 6 6 52 31 21
3 Fluminense 54 29 15 9 5 49 34 15
4 Atlético-MG 52 29 16 4 9 54 36 18
5 Grêmio 47 28 14 5 9 39 32 7
6 Ponte Preta 47 28 13 8 7 55 51 4
7 São Paulo 46 28 13 7 8 49 36 13
8 Bahia 46 28 13 7 8 43 38 5
9 Internacional 40 27 12 4 11 38 40 -2
10 Goiás 39 27 12 3 12 38 32 6
11 Vasco 39 27 10 9 8 57 36 21
12 Palmeiras 38 27 12 2 13 39 48 -9
13 Portuguesa 37 27 11 4 12 31 33 -2
14 Paraná 36 27 11 3 13 35 37 -2
15 Santos 36 27 9 9 9 37 32 5
16 Vitória 36 27 9 9 9 33 37 -4
17 Coritiba 35 27 9 8 10 31 32 -1
18 Corinthians 34 27 9 7 11 46 45 1
19 Guarani 33 27 9 6 12 29 45 -16
20 Gama 33 27 8 9 10 40 34 6
21 Cruzeiro 32 27 9 5 13 36 43 -7
22 Juventude 30 27 6 12 9 29 37 -8
23 Botafogo-RJ 29 27 8 5 14 41 51 -10
24 Flamengo 29 27 8 5 14 25 38 -13
25 Santa Cruz 27 27 7 6 14 31 50 -19
26 Botafogo-SP 25 27 6 7 14 23 41 -18
27 América-MG 25 27 6 7 14 32 46 -14
28 Sport 19 27 5 4 18 24 46 -22
P - points earned; G - matches played; W - wins; D - draws; L - losses;
GF - goals scored; GA - goals conceded; GD - goal difference
Champions and runners-up, and qualified to Copa Libertadores 2002
Eliminated in the Semi-finals
Eliminated in the Quarter-finals
Eliminated in the First Stage
Relegated to Série B 2002

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