2013_in_Brazilian_football
The following article presents a summary of the 2013 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which is the 112th season of competitive football in the country.
Quick Facts Season, Men's football ...
| Season | 2013 | |||
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| Men's football | ||||
| Série A | Cruzeiro | |||
| Série B | Palmeiras | |||
| Série C | Santa Cruz | |||
| Série D | Botafogo PB | |||
| Copa do Brasil | Flamengo | |||
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Main article: 2013 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
The 2013 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A started on May 26, 2013, and concluded on December 8, 2013.
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cruzeiro (C) | 38 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 77 | 37 | +40 | 76 | 2014 Copa Libertadores Second Stage[lower-alpha 1] |
| 2 | Grêmio | 38 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 42 | 35 | +7 | 65 | |
| 3 | Atlético Paranaense | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 65 | 49 | +16 | 64 | 2014 Copa Libertadores First Stage |
| 4 | Botafogo | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 55 | 41 | +14 | 61 | |
| 5 | Vitória | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 59 | 53 | +6 | 59 | |
| 6 | Goiás | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 48 | 44 | +4 | 59 | |
| 7 | Santos | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 51 | 38 | +13 | 57 | |
| 8 | Atlético Mineiro | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 49 | 38 | +11 | 57 | 2014 Copa Libertadores Second Stage[lower-alpha 1] |
| 9 | São Paulo | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 39 | 40 | −1 | 50 | |
| 10 | Corinthians | 38 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 27 | 22 | +5 | 50 | |
| 11 | Coritiba | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 42 | 45 | −3 | 48 | |
| 12 | Bahia | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 37 | 45 | −8 | 48 | |
| 13 | Internacional | 38 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 51 | 52 | −1 | 48 | |
| 14 | Criciúma | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 49 | 63 | −14 | 46 | |
| 15 | Fluminense | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 43 | 47 | −4 | 46 | |
| 16 | Flamengo | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 43 | 46 | −3 | 45[lower-alpha 2] | 2014 Copa Libertadores Second Stage[lower-alpha 1] |
| 17 | Portuguesa (R) | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 50 | 46 | +4 | 44[lower-alpha 2] | Relegation to Série B |
| 18 | Vasco da Gama (R) | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 50 | 61 | −11 | 44 | |
| 19 | Ponte Preta (R) | 38 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 37 | 55 | −18 | 37 | |
| 20 | Náutico (R) | 38 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 22 | 79 | −57 | 20 |
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Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head results; 6th least red cards received; 7th least yellow cards received; 8th draw.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head results; 6th least red cards received; 7th least yellow cards received; 8th draw.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- Atlético Mineiro is qualified for the second stage of the 2014 Copa Libertadores as the 2013 Copa Libertadores champion.
Flamengo is qualified for the second stage of the 2014 Copa Libertadores as the 2013 Copa do Brasil champion.
Cruzeiro declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A champions.
Relegation
The four worst placed teams, which are Portuguesa, Vasco da Gama, Ponte Preta and Náutico, were relegated to the following year's second level.
Main article: 2013 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
The 2013 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B started on May 24, 2013, and concluded on November 30, 2013.
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras (C, P) | 38 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 71 | 28 | +43 | 79 | Promotion to 2014 Série A |
| 2 | Chapecoense (P) | 38 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 60 | 31 | +29 | 72 | |
| 3 | Sport (P) | 38 | 20 | 3 | 15 | 64 | 56 | +8 | 63 | |
| 4 | Figueirense (P) | 38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 63 | 52 | +11 | 60 | |
| 5 | Icasa | 38 | 18 | 5 | 15 | 50 | 54 | −4 | 59 | |
| 6 | Joinville | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 58 | 44 | +14 | 59 | |
| 7 | Ceará | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 60 | 50 | +10 | 59 | |
| 8 | Paraná | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 55 | 39 | +16 | 57 | |
| 9 | América-MG | 38 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 51 | 42 | +9 | 57 | |
| 10 | Avaí | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 49 | 46 | +3 | 56 | |
| 11 | Boa Esporte | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 33 | 46 | −13 | 50 | |
| 12 | Bragantino | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 37 | 43 | −6 | 47 | |
| 13 | América-RN | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 48 | 56 | −8 | 47 | |
| 14 | ABC | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 45 | 58 | −13 | 46 | |
| 15 | Oeste | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 44 | 58 | −14 | 46 | |
| 16 | Atlético Goianiense | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 42 | 51 | −9 | 44 | |
| 17 | Guaratinguetá (R) | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 42 | 54 | −12 | 41 | Relegation to 2014 Série C |
| 18 | Paysandu (R) | 38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 40 | 56 | −16 | 40 | |
| 19 | São Caetano (R) | 38 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 45 | 59 | −14 | 36 | |
| 20 | ASA (R) | 38 | 11 | 2 | 25 | 41 | 75 | −34 | 35 |
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Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head results; 6th least red cards received; 7th least yellow cards received; 8th draw.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored; 5th head-to-head results; 6th least red cards received; 7th least yellow cards received; 8th draw.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Palmeiras declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B champions.
Promotion
The four best placed teams, which are Palmeiras, Chapecoense, Sport and Figueirense, were promoted to the following year's first level.
Relegation
The four worst placed teams, which are Guaratinguetá, Paysandu, São Caetano and ASA, were relegated to the following year's third level.
Main article: 2013 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
The 2013 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C started on June 1, 2013, and is scheduled to end on December 1, 2013.
The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C final was played between Santa Cruz and Sampaio Corrêa.
Santa Cruz declared as the league champions by aggregate score of 2–1.
Promotion
The four best placed teams, which are Santa Cruz, Sampaio Corrêa, Luverdense, and Vila Nova, were promoted to the following year's second level.
Relegation
The five worst placed teams, which are Baraúnas, Barueri, Brasiliense, CRAC and Rio Branco, were relegated to the following year's fourth level.
Main article: 2013 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
The 2013 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D started on June 1, 2013, and concluded on November 3, 2013.
- Águia Negra
- Aparecidense
- Aracruz
- Araxá
- Botafogo (PB)
- Botafogo (SP)
- Brasília
- Central
- CSA
- Genus
- Goianésia
- Guarany de Sobral
- Gurupi
- J. Malucelli
- Juazeirense
- Juventude
- Lajeadense
- Londrina
- Maranhão
- Marcílio Dias
- Metropolitano
- Mixto
- Nacional (AM)
- Náutico (RR)
- Nova Iguaçu
- Paragominas
- Parnahyba
- Penapolense
- Plácido de Castro
- Potiguar
- Resende
- Salgueiro
- Santo André
- Sergipe
- Tiradentes
- Tupi
- Villa Nova
- Vitória da Conquista
- Ypiranga (AP)
- Ypiranga (PE)
The Campeonato Brasileiro Série D final was played between Botafogo (PB) and Juventude.
Botafogo (PB) declared as the league champions by aggregate score of 3–2.
Promotion
The four best placed teams, which are Botafogo (PB), Juventude, Salgueiro and Tupi, were promoted to the following year's third level.
Main article: 2013 Copa do Brasil
The 2013 Copa do Brasil started on April 3, 2013, and concluded on November 27, 2013. The Copa do Brasil final was played between Flamengo and Atlético Paranaense.
Flamengo declared as the cup champions by aggregate score of 3–1.
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More information Competition, Champion ...
| Competition | Champion |
|---|---|
| Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-20 | Internacional |
| Copa do Brasil Sub-17(1) | São Paulo |
| Copa do Brasil Sub-20 | Santos |
| Copa Nacional do Espírito Santo Sub-17(1) | Fluminense |
| Copa Rio Sub-17 | Fluminense |
| Copa Santiago de Futebol Juvenil | Internacional |
| Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior | Santos |
| Copa Sub-17 de Promissão | Audax São Paulo |
| Taça Belo Horizonte de Juniores | Vasco da Gama |
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(1) The Copa Nacional do Espírito Santo Sub-17, between 2008 and 2012, was named Copa Brasil Sub-17. The similar named Copa do Brasil Sub-17 is organized by the Brazilian Football Confederation and it was first played in 2013.
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More information Team ...
| Team | 2013 Copa Libertadores | 2013 Copa Sudamericana | 2013 Recopa Sudamericana | 2013 Suruga Bank Championship | 2013 FIFA Club World Cup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlético Mineiro | Champions defeated  Olimpia |
N/A | N/A | N/A | Third place defeated  Guangzhou Evergrande |
| Bahia | N/A | Quarterfinals eliminated by  Atlético Nacional |
N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Corinthians | Round of 16 eliminated by  Boca Juniors |
N/A | Champions defeated  São Paulo |
N/A | N/A |
| Coritiba | N/A | Quarterfinals eliminated by Itagüí |
N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Criciúma | N/A | Second Stage eliminated by Ponte Preta |
N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Fluminense | Quarterfinals eliminated by Olimpia |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Grêmio | Round of 16 eliminated by Santa Fe |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Náutico | N/A | Second Stage eliminated by Sport Recife |
N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Palmeiras | Round of 16 eliminated by  Tijuana |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ponte Preta | N/A | Runners-up lost to Lanús |
N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Portuguesa | N/A | Second Stage eliminated by Bahia |
N/A | N/A | N/A |
| São Paulo | Round of 16 eliminated by Atlético Mineiro |
Semifinals eliminated by Ponte Preta |
Runners-up lost to Corinthians |
Runners-up lost to  Kashima Antlers |
N/A |
| Sport Recife | N/A | Quarterfinals eliminated by Libertad |
N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Vitória | N/A | Second Stage eliminated by Coritiba |
N/A | N/A | N/A |
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The following table lists all the games played by the Brazilian national team in official competitions and friendly matches during 2013.
England 
v 
Brazil
v Brazil
| February 6 International friendly | England | 2–1 | Brazil | London, England |
| 17:30 (UTC–3) | Rooney  26'Lampard 60' |
Fred 48' |
Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 87,453[1] Referee: Pedro Proença (Portugal) |
Italy 
v Brazil
v Brazil
| March 21 International friendly | Italy | 2–2 | Brazil | Geneva, Switzerland |
| 16:30 (UTC–3) | De Rossi 54' Balotelli 57' |
Fred 33' Oscar 42' |
Stadium: Stade de Genève Attendance: 28,000[2] Referee: Stephan Studer (Switzerland) |
Russia 
v Brazil
v Brazil
| March 25 International friendly | Russia | 1–1 | Brazil | London, England |
| 16:30 (UTC–3) | Fayzulin 73' |
Fred 90' |
Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 35,206[3] Referee: Howard Webb (England) |
Bolivia 
v Brazil
v Brazil
| April 6 International friendly | Bolivia | 0–4 | Brazil | Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia |
| 16:30 (UTC–3) | Damião 4' Neymar 31', 42'Leandro 90+2' |
Stadium: Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera Attendance: 35,000[4] Referee: Patricio Loustau (Argentina) |
Brazil v 
Chile
v 
Chile
| April 24 International friendly | Brazil | 2–2 | Chile | Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
| 22:00 (UTC–3) | Réver 25' Neymar 55' |
González 8' Vargas 64' |
Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 53,331[5] Referee: Carlos Amarilla (Paraguay) |
Brazil v England
v England
| June 2 International friendly | Brazil | 2–2 | England | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 16:00 (UTC–3) | Fred 57' Paulinho 83' |
Oxlade-Chamberlain 68' Rooney 79' |
Stadium: Estádio do Maracanã Attendance: 66,015[6] Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia) |
Brazil v 
France
v 
France
| June 9 International friendly | Brazil | 3–0 | France | Porto Alegre, Brazil |
| 16:00 (UTC–3) | Oscar 54' Hernanes 85'Lucas 90+3' (pen.) |
Stadium: Arena do Grêmio Attendance: 51,919[7] Referee: Víctor Carrillo (Peru) |
Brazil v 
Japan
v Japan
| June 15 FIFA Confederations Cup Group Stage | Brazil | 3–0 | Japan | Brasília, Brazil |
| 16:00 (UTC–3) | Neymar 3' Paulinho 48'Jô 90+3' |
Report | Stadium: Estádio Nacional de Brasília Attendance: 67,423 Referee: Pedro Proença (Portugal) |
Brazil v 
Mexico
v Mexico
| June 19 FIFA Confederations Cup Group Stage | Brazil | 2–0 | Mexico | Fortaleza, Brazil |
| 16:00 (UTC–3) | Neymar 9' Jô 90+3' |
Report | Stadium: Castelão Attendance: 50,791 Referee: Howard Webb (England) |
Italy v Brazil
v Brazil
| June 22 FIFA Confederations Cup Group Stage | Italy | 2–4 | Brazil | Salvador, Brazil |
| 16:00 (UTC–3) | Giaccherini 51' Chiellini 71' |
Report | Dante 45+1' Neymar 55'Fred 66', 89' |
Stadium: Arena Fonte Nova Attendance: 48,874 Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan) |
Brazil v 
Uruguay
v 
Uruguay
| June 26 FIFA Confederations Cup Semifinals | Brazil | 2–1 | Uruguay | Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
| 16:00 (UTC–3) | Fred 41' Paulinho 86' |
Report | Cavani 48' |
Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 57,483 Referee: Enrique Osses (Chile) |
Brazil v 
Spain
v 
Spain
| June 30 FIFA Confederations Cup Final | Brazil | 3–0 | Spain | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 19:00 (UTC–3) | Fred 2', 47' Neymar 44' |
Report | Stadium: Estádio do Maracanã Attendance: 73,531 Referee: Björn Kuipers (Netherlands) |
Switzerland 
v Brazil
v Brazil
| August 14 International friendly | Switzerland | 1–0 | Brazil | Basel, Switzerland |
| 15:45 (UTC–3) | Alves 48' (o.g.) |
Stadium: St. Jakob-Park Attendance: 31,100[8] Referee: Deniz Aytekin (Germany) |
Brazil v 
Australia
v 
Australia
| September 7 International friendly | Brazil | 6–0 | Australia | Brasília, Brazil |
| 16:15 (UTC–3) | Jô 8', 34' Neymar 36'Ramires 58'Pato 73'Luiz Gustavo 84' |
Stadium: Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha Attendance: 40,996[9] Referee: Enrique Cáceres (Paraguay) |
Brazil v 
Portugal
v 
Portugal
| September 10 International friendly | Brazil | 3–1 | Portugal | Foxborough, United States |
| 22:00 (UTC–3) | Thiago Silva 24' Neymar 34'Jô 49' |
Meireles 18' |
Stadium: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 62,310[10] Referee: Juan Guzman (United States) |
South Korea 
v Brazil
v Brazil
| October 12 International friendly | South Korea | 0–2 | Brazil | Seoul, South Korea |
| 08:00 (UTC–3) | Neymar 44' Oscar 49' |
Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium Attendance: 65,038[11] Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan) |
Brazil v 
Zambia
v 
Zambia
| October 15 International friendly | Brazil | 2–0 | Zambia | Beijing, China |
| 08:45 (UTC–3) | Oscar 59' Dedé 66' |
Stadium: National Stadium Referee: Fan Qi (China) |
Brazil v 
Honduras
v 
Honduras
| November 16 International friendly | Brazil | 5–0 | Honduras | Miami, United States |
| 22:30 (UTC–2) | Bernard 22' Dante 55'Maicon 66'Willian 70'Hulk 74' |
Stadium: Sun Life Stadium Attendance: 71,124[12] Referee: Dave Gantar (Canada) |
Brazil v Chile
v Chile
| November 19 International friendly | Brazil | 2–1 | Chile | Toronto, Canada |
| 23:00 (UTC–2) | Hulk 14' Robinho 79' |
Vargas 71' |
Stadium: Rogers Centre Attendance: 53,331[13] Referee: Silviu Petrescu (Canada) |
National team
The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil women's national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 2013.
International friendly
France v Brazil
v Brazil
| March 6, 2013 International friendly | France | 2–2 | Brazil | Nancy, France |
| Eugenie Le Sommer 56' Gaëtanie Thiney 85' |
Report | Giovânia 31', 78' |
Stadium: Stade Marcel Picot Referee: Alexandra Ihringova (England) |
France v Brazil
v Brazil
| March 9, 2013 International friendly | France | 1–1 | Brazil | Rouen, France |
| Louisa Necib 90+1' |
Report | Laura Georges 48' (own goal) |
Stadium: Stade Robert Diochon Referee: Simona Ghisletta (Switzerland) |
Sweden 
v Brazil
v Brazil
| June 19, 2013 International friendly | Sweden | 1–1 | Brazil | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Nilla Fischer 5' |
Report | Andressa Alves 30' |
Stadium: Söderstadion Referee: Christina Pedersen (Norway) |
United States 
v Brazil
v Brazil
| November 11, 2013 Friendly | United States | 4–1 | Brazil | Orlando, United States |
| 15:30 EDT | Leroux 15' 36' Wambach 17' (pen.)Tymrak 76'Loyd  79'  90+2' |
Report | Andréia Rosa 5' Rosana 25' |
Stadium: Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium Attendance: 20,274 Referee: Margaret Domka (USA) |
Valais Women's Cup
Brazil v 
New Zealand
v 
New Zealand
| September 22, 2013 Semifinals | Brazil | 0–1 | New Zealand | Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland |
| Report | Amber Hearn 66' |
Stadium: Stade du Lussy Referee: Stéphane Frappart (France) |
Brazil v Mexico
v Mexico
| September 25, 2013 Third place playoff | Brazil | 4–0 | Mexico | Savièse, Switzerland |
| Fabiana Baiana 29' Debinha 25', 41'Tamires 80' |
Report | Stadium: Stade Saint-Germain Referee: Esther Staubli (Switzerland) |
Torneio Internacional de Brasília de Futebol Feminino
Brazil v Chile
v Chile
| December 11, 2013 First Stage | Brazil | 2–0 | Chile | Brasília, Brazil |
| 16:00 | Marta 10' Thaisa 32' |
Report | Stadium: Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha Attendance: 8,371 Referee: Rodrigo Raposo (Brazil) |
Scotland 
v Brazil
v Brazil
| December 15, 2013 First Stage | Scotland | 1–3 | Brazil | Brasília, Brazil |
| 21:50 | Lauder 75' |
Report | Marta 26' Debinha 35', 48' |
Stadium: Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha Attendance: 3,257 Referee: Ademário Neves (Brazil) |
Brazil v 
Canada
v 
Canada
| December 18, 2013 First Stage | Brazil | 0–0 | Canada | Brasília, Brazil |
| 21:50 | Report | Stadium: Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha Attendance: 2,895 Referee: Vanderlei Soares de Macedo (Brazil) |
Brazil v Chile
v Chile
| December 22, 2013 Final | Brazil | 5–0 | Chile | Brasília, Brazil |
| 16:00 | Formiga 8' Marta 41'Darlene 56'Cristiane 76'Debinha 85' |
Report | Stadium: Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha Referee: Rodrigo Raposo (Brazil) |
The Brazil women's national football team competed in the following competitions in 2013:
More information Competition, Performance ...
| Competition | Performance |
|---|---|
| Torneio Internacional de Brasília | Champions |
| Valais Women's Cup | Third place |
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Main article: 2013 Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino
The 2013 Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino started on September 18, 2013, and concluded on December 7, 2013.
The Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino final was played between Centro Olímpico and São José.
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Baetão
Centro Olímpico declared as the league champions by aggregate score of 4–3.
Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino
Main article: 2013 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino
The 2013 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino started on February 2, 2013, and concluded on May 4, 2013.
Carneirão
São José declared as the cup champions by aggregate score of 5–1.
Domestic competition champions
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| Competition | Champion |
|---|---|
| Campeonato Carioca | Vasco da Gama |
| Campeonato Paulista | Ferroviária |
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Brazilian clubs in international competitions
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| Team | 2013 Copa Libertadores Femenina |
|---|---|
| Foz Cataratas | Eliminated in the First Stage |
| São José | Champions defeated Formas Íntimas |
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