2019_Campeonato_Brasileiro_Série_A

2019 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

2019 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

63rd season of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the top level of professional football in Brazil


The 2019 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (officially the Brasileirão Assaí 2019 for sponsorship reasons) was the 63rd season of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the top level of professional football in Brazil, and the 16th edition in a double round-robin since its establishment in 2003. The competition started on 27 April and ended on 8 December 2019.[1]

Quick Facts Season, Dates ...

The top six teams as well as the 2019 Copa do Brasil champions qualified for the Copa Libertadores. The next six best-placed teams not qualified for Copa Libertadores qualified for the Copa Sudamericana and the last four were relegated to Série B for 2020. Palmeiras were the defending champions. During the 2019 season, the official match ball was the Nike Merlin CBF.[2]

2019 Nike Merlin CBF

Flamengo secured their sixth league title with four matches to spare on 24 November and just one day after winning the 2019 Copa Libertadores, following Palmeiras' 2–1 loss to Grêmio at home.[3]

Teams

Twenty teams competed in the league – the top sixteen teams from the previous season, as well as four teams promoted from the Série B.

Fortaleza became the first club to be promoted after a 1–2 win against Atlético Goianiense on 3 November 2018.[4] Goiás was promoted on 17 November,[5] and Avaí and CSA on 24 November.[6]

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Number of teams by state

Stadiums and locations

Personnel and kits

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(c) = caretaker

Foreign players

The clubs can have a maximum of five foreign players in their Campeonato Brasileiro squads per match, but there is no limit of foreigners in the clubs' squads.

(dn) = Player holding Brazilian dual nationality.

Managerial changes

More information Team, Outgoing manager ...

Standings

League table

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Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results; 6) least red cards received; 7) least yellow cards received; 8) draw.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches.
In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.

More information Team ╲ Round, Flamengo ...
Leader and Copa Libertadores group stage
Copa Libertadores group stage
Copa Libertadores second stage
Copa Sudamericana first stage
Relegation to Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
Source: CBF.com

Results

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Source: CBF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Source: Soccerway.com

Hat-tricks

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Clean sheets

Source: FBref.com

Average home attendances

Ranked from highest to lowest average attendance.[13]

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Awards

Annual awards

More information Award, Winner ...
More information Série A Team of the Year ...

References

  1. "CBF divulga calendário do futebol brasileiro para 2019" (in Portuguese). CBF. 3 October 2018.
  2. "CBF e Nike apresentam bola oficial do Brasileirão e Copa do Brasil" (in Portuguese). CBF. 2019-01-11. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
  3. "Flamengo é campeão brasileiro e se torna primeiro time desde 1963 a ganhar Nacional e Libertadores no mesmo ano" (in Portuguese). globoesporte.com. 24 November 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  4. "CSA e Avaí conquistam acesso à Série A de 2019" (in Portuguese). CBF. 24 November 2018.
  5. "Com show de Arrascaeta e estreia de Rafinha, Flamengo goleia por 6 a 1 o Goiás no Maracanã". globoesporte.com (in Portuguese). 14 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  6. "Thiago Galhardo faz três, e Ceará goleia a Chapecoense no Castelão". globoesporte.com (in Portuguese). 10 August 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  7. "Com três de Luiz Adriano, Palmeiras bate Flu sem sustos e ameaça o Flamengo". uol.com.br (in Portuguese). 10 September 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  8. "Flamengo goleia o Corinthians, mantém vantagem na liderança e derruba Carille". globoesporte.com (in Portuguese). 3 November 2019. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  9. "Se cuida, Gabigol! De três em três, Bruno Henrique aproveita brecha no Flamengo e briga por artilharia". globoesporte.com (in Portuguese). 28 November 2019. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
  10. "Ranking". srgoool.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 6 December 2019.

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