Campeonato Brasileiro Série C 2008

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In 2008, the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, the third division of the Brazilian League, will be contested by 64 clubs, four of which will eventually qualify to the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B to be contested in 2009. Teams finishing from 5th to 20th will join the four relegated from the Série B for the new, revamped 20-club round robin Série C in 2009.

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[edit] Competition format

[edit] First Stage

The 64 teams play in 16 groups of four. Within each group, the four teams play a double round robin, i.e. they play each other in home and away matches, totalling six matchdays. The two best ranked teams in each group qualify to the Second Stage.

[edit] Second Stage

The 32 teams qualified from the First Stage play in eight groups of four. Within each group, the four teams play a double round robin, i.e. they play each other in home and away matches, totalling six matchdays. The two best ranked teams in each group qualify to the Third Stage.

[edit] Third Stage

The 16 teams qualified from the Second Stage play in four groups of four. Within each group, the four teams play a double round robin, i.e. they play each other in home and away matches, totalling six matchdays. The two best ranked teams in each group qualify to the Final Stage.

[edit] Final Stage

The eight teams qualified from the Third Stage are put together in a single group. They play a double round robin, i.e. they play each other in home and away matches, totalling fourteen matchdays. The four best ranked teams are automatically promoted to the Série B in 2009.

[edit] Teams

Sorted by state. Each state federation has its own criteria to indicate a club to this tournament.

State Team City Qualification criteria
Flag of Acre (state) Acre Rio Branco Rio Branco 2008 State Championship 1st Stage winners
Flag of Alagoas Alagoas CSA Maceió 2008 State Championship winners
ASA Arapiraca 2008 State Championship runners-up
Flag of Amapá Amapá Cristal[1] Macapá 2007 State Championship runners-up
Flag of Amazonas (Brazilian state) Amazonas Holanda Rio Preto da Eva 2008 State Championship winners
Fast Clube Manaus 2008 State Championship runners-up
Flag of Bahia Bahia[2] Vitória da Conquista V. da Conquista Best record in 2008 State Championship 1st Stage
Itabuna Itabuna 2nd best record in 2008 State Championship 1st Stage
Atlético Alagoinhas 3rd best record in 2008 State Championship 1st Stage
Flag of Ceará Ceará Icasa Juazeiro do Norte 2008 State Championship 1st Stage winners
Horizonte Horizonte 2008 State Championship 2nd Stage runners-up[3]
Flag of Brazilian Federal District Distrito Federal[4] Dom Pedro II Guará Best record in 2008 Metropolitan Championship
Legião Brasília 2nd best record in 2008 Metropolitan Championship
Flag of Espírito Santo Espírito Santo Serra Serra 2008 State Championship winners
Rio Bananal Rio Bananal 2008 State Championship runners-up
Flag of Goiás Goiás[5] Itumbiara Itumbiara 2008 State Championship
Atlético Goianiense Goiânia 2nd best record in 2008 State Championship
Anápolis Anápolis 3rd best record in 2008 State Championship
Flag of Maranhão Maranhão Bacabal Bacabal 2008 City of São Luís Trophy winners
Sampaio Corrêa São Luís 2008 City of São Luís Trophy runners-up
Flag of Mato Grosso Mato Grosso Mixto Cuiabá 2008 State Championship winners
Luverdense Lucas do Rio Verde 2008 Governor's Cup winners
Flag of Mato Grosso do Sul Mato Grosso do Sul Águia Negra Rio Brilhante 2008 State Championship Group A winners
Operário Campo Grande 2008 State Championship Group B winners
Flag of Minas Gerais Minas Gerais[6] Tupi Juiz de Fora Best record in 2008 State Championship
Ituiutaba Ituiutaba 2nd best record in 2008 State Championship
América Mineiro Belo Horizonte 2007 Taça Minas Gerais 3rd place[7]
Flag of Pará Pará Águia de Marabá Marabá 2008 State Championship 1st Stage winners
TBD 2008 State Championship 2nd Stage winners
Remo Belém Relegated from Série B 2007
Flag of Paraíba Paraíba Campinense Campina Grande 2008 State Championship winners
Treze Campina Grande 2008 State Championship runners-up
Flag of Paraná (state) Paraná[8] Toledo Toledo Best record in 2008 State Championship
Engenheiro Beltrão Engenheiro Beltrão 2nd Best record in 2008 State Championship
J. Malucelli Curitiba 2007 Copa Paraná winners
Flag of Pernambuco Pernambuco[9] Central Caruaru Best record in 2008 State Championship
Salgueiro Salgueiro 2nd best record in 2008 State Championship
Ypiranga S. Cruz do Capibaribe 3rd best record in 2008 State Championship
Santa Cruz Recife Relegated from Série B 2007
Flag of Piauí Piauí TBD 2008 State Championship winners
TBD 2008 State Championship runners-up
Flag of Rio de Janeiro (state) Rio de Janeiro[10] Madureira Rio de Janeiro Best record in 2008 State Championship
Boavista Saquarema 2nd best record in 2008 State Championship
Macaé Macaé 3rd best record in 2008 State Championship
Cabofriense Cabo Frio 2007 Copa Rio runners-up
Flag of Rio Grande do Norte Rio Grande do Norte Santa Cruz Santa Cruz 2008 State Championship 1st Stage runners-up[11]
Potiguar Mossoró 2008 State Championship 2nd Stage winners
Flag of Rio Grande do Sul Rio Grande do Sul[12] Internacional Santa Maria Best record in 2008 State Championship
Caxias Caxias do Sul 2nd best record in 2008 State Championship
Brasil Pelotas 2007 Copa FGF runners-up[13]
Flag of Rondônia Rondônia TBD 2008 State Championship winners
Flag of Roraima Roraima TBD 2008 State Championship 1st Stage winners
Flag of São Paulo (state) São Paulo Guaratinguetá Guaratinguetá Best record in 2008 State Championship
Mirassol Mirassol 2nd best record in 2008 State Championship
Noroeste Bauru 3rd best record in 2008 State Championship
Guarani Campinas 4th best record in 2008 State Championship
Linense Lins 2007 Copa FPF winners
Paulista Jundiaí Relegated from Série B 2007
Ituano Itu Relegated from Série B 2007
Flag of Santa Catarina (state) Santa Catarina Metropolitano Blumenau Best record in 2008 State Championship
Marcílio Dias Itajaí 2007 Copa Santa Catarina winners
Flag of Sergipe Sergipe Confiança Aracaju 2008 State Championship winners
Sergipe Aracaju 2008 State Championship runners-up
Flag of Tocantins (state) Tocantins Palmas Palmas 2007 State Championship winners

[edit] Details

  1. ^ State Championship winners Trem withdrew
  2. ^ Excluding Vitória and Bahia, which already play in higher levels.
  3. ^ 2nd Stage winners Fortaleza already plays in Série B.
  4. ^ Excluding Brasiliense, which already plays in Série B.
  5. ^ Excluding Goiás, which already plays in Série A.
  6. ^ Excluding Cruzeiro and Atlético Mineiro, which already play in Série A.
  7. ^ 2007 Taça Minas Gerais champions Ituiutaba and runners-up Tupi qualified via Campeonato Mineiro.
  8. ^ Excluding Coritiba, Atlético Paranaense and Paraná Clube, which already play in higher levels.
  9. ^ Excluding Sport and Náutico, which already play in Série A.
  10. ^ Excluding Flamengo, Botafogo, Fluminense and Vasco, which already play in Série A.
  11. ^ 1st Stage winners ABC already plays in Série B.
  12. ^ Excluding Internacional and Juventude, which already play in higher levels.
  13. ^ 2007 Copa FGF winners Caxias qualified via Campeonato Gaúcho.

[edit] Results

[edit] First Stage

The home team is listed in the left-hand column.

[edit] Group 1

Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Flag of Amazonas (Brazilian state) Fast Clube 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Flag of Mato Grosso Luverdense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Flag of Acre (state) Rio Branco 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Flag of Rondônia Rondônia 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  FST LUV RBR RO1
Fast Clube
Luverdense
Rio Branco
Rondônia 1

[edit] Group 2

Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Flag of Amapá Cristal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Flag of Amazonas (Brazilian state) Holanda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Flag of Pará Remo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Flag of Roraima Roraima 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  CRI HOL REM RR1
Cristal
Holanda
Remo
Roraima 1

[edit] Group 3

Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Flag of Pará Águia de Marabá 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Flag of Maranhão Bacabal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Flag of Tocantins (state) Palmas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Flag of Pará Pará 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  AGU BAC PAL PA2
Águia de Marabá
Bacabal
Palmas
Pará 2

[edit] Group 4

Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Flag of Ceará Horizonte 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Flag of Piauí Piauí 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Flag of Piauí Piauí 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Flag of Maranhão Sampaio Corrêa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  HOR PI1 PI2 SCO
Horizonte
Piauí 1
Piauí 2
Sampaio Corrêa

[edit] Group 5

Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Flag of Paraíba Campinense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Flag of Pernambuco Central 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Flag of Rio Grande do Norte Potiguar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Flag of Pernambuco Santa Cruz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  CAM CEN POT SCR
Campinense
Central
Potiguar
Santa Cruz

[edit] Group 6

Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Flag of Ceará Icasa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Flag of Pernambuco Salgueiro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Flag of Rio Grande do Norte Santa Cruz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Flag of Paraíba Treze 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  ICA SAL SCZ TRZ
Icasa
Salgueiro
Santa Cruz
Treze

[edit] Group 7

Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Flag of Bahia Atlético 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Flag of Alagoas ASA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Flag of Sergipe Confiança 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Flag of Pernambuco Ypiranga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  ATL ASA CON YPI
Atlético
ASA
Confiança
Ypiranga

[edit] Group 8

Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Flag of Alagoas CSA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Flag of Bahia Itabuna 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Flag of Sergipe Sergipe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Flag of Bahia Vitória da Conquista 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  CSA ITA SER VCQ
CSA
Itabuna
Sergipe
Vitória da Conquista

[edit] Group 9

Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Flag of Mato Grosso do Sul Águia Negra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Flag of Goiás Atlético Goianiense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Flag of Mato Grosso Mixto 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Flag of Mato Grosso do Sul Operário 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  AGN AGO MIX OPE
Águia Negra
Atlético Goianiense
Mixto
Operário

[edit] Group 10

Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Flag of Goiás Anápolis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Flag of Brazilian Federal District Dom Pedro II 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Flag of Goiás Itumbiara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Flag of Brazilian Federal District Legião 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  ANA DPE ITU LEG
Anápolis
Dom Pedro II
Itumbiara
Legião

[edit] Group 11

Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Flag of Minas Gerais América 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Flag of Rio de Janeiro (state) Cabofriense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Flag of São Paulo (state) Paulista 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Flag of Espírito Santo Serra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  AME CAB PTA SER
América
Cabofriense
Paulista
Serra

[edit] Group 12

Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Flag of Rio de Janeiro (state) Boavista 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Flag of São Paulo (state) Guaratinguetá 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Flag of Rio de Janeiro (state) Macaé 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Flag of Espírito Santo Rio Bananal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  BOA GUA MAC RIB
Boavista
Guaratinguetá
Macaé
Rio Bananal

[edit] Group 13

Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Flag of Minas Gerais Ituiutaba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Flag of São Paulo (state) Mirassol 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Flag of São Paulo (state) Noroeste 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Flag of Minas Gerais Tupi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  ITU MIR NOR TUP
Ituiutaba
Mirassol
Noroeste
Tupi

[edit] Group 14

Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Flag of São Paulo (state) Guarani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Flag of São Paulo (state) Ituano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Flag of São Paulo (state) Linense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Flag of Rio de Janeiro (state) Madureira 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  GUA ITU LIN MAD
Guarani
Ituano
Linense
Madureira

[edit] Group 15

Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Flag of Rio Grande do Sul Internacional (SM) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Flag of Santa Catarina (state) Marcílio Dias 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Flag of Paraná (state) Engenheiro Beltrão 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Flag of Paraná (state) Toledo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  INT MCD ENB TOL
Internacional (SM)
Marcílio Dias
Engenheiro Beltrão
Toledo

[edit] Group 16

Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Flag of Rio Grande do Sul Brasil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Flag of Rio Grande do Sul Caxias 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Flag of Paraná (state) J. Malucelli 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Flag of Santa Catarina (state) Metropolitano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  BRA CAX JMA MET
Brasil
Caxias
J. Malucelli
Metropolitano

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