2012 Copa do Brasil
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The 2012 Copa do Brasil will be the 24th edition of the Copa do Brasil
. It will be contested by 64 teams, either qualified through their respective state championships (54) or by the CBF Rankings
(10). Clubs that qualify for the 2012 Copa Libertadores
(like the current champion
, Vasco da Gama) will not take part because of scheduling conflicts.
is also used in the Copa do Brasil. The winner qualifies for the 2013 Copa Libertadores
, which prevents a team from winning the Copa do Brasil twice in a row.
State ranking. Criteria may vary, but usually state federations indicate clubs with best records in the state championships or other special competitions organized by such institutions.
Teams in italics may qualify for the Copa Libertadores.
club ranking, excluding those qualified by state competitions and clubs playing in 2012 Copa Libertadores
.
Symbols:
CP: Points for 2011 Copa do Brasil
(1st round 1 pt, 2nd round 2 pts, 3rd round 3 pts, quarterfinals 5 pts, semifinals 10 pts, runners 20 pts, winner 30 pts) LP: Minimum points for Campeonato Brasileiro (41 for Série A,21 for Série B ,1 for Série C and D)PP:Additional points for position (Série A and B: 1st 19 points, ..., 20th 0 Points; Série C: 1st 19 points, ..., 10th 10 points, 11th-20th 0 point,Série D:1st 9 points,...9th 1 Point)
(Q) Qualified via ranking; (TQ) Qualified via ranking or via state competition; (SQ) Qualified via state competition; (E) Eligible for qualification via state competition; (I) Ineligible for qualification via state competition; (DQ) Ineligible because qualified for Copa Libertadores
.
Notes:
. It will be contested by 64 teams, either qualified through their respective state championships (54) or by the CBF Rankings
(10). Clubs that qualify for the 2012 Copa Libertadores
(like the current champion
, Vasco da Gama) will not take part because of scheduling conflicts.
is also used in the Copa do Brasil. The winner qualifies for the 2013 Copa Libertadores
, which prevents a team from winning the Copa do Brasil twice in a row.
State ranking. Criteria may vary, but usually state federations indicate clubs with best records in the state championships or other special competitions organized by such institutions.
Teams in italics may qualify for the Copa Libertadores.
club ranking, excluding those qualified by state competitions and clubs playing in 2012 Copa Libertadores
.
Symbols:
CP: Points for 2011 Copa do Brasil
(1st round 1 pt, 2nd round 2 pts, 3rd round 3 pts, quarterfinals 5 pts, semifinals 10 pts, runners 20 pts, winner 30 pts) LP: Minimum points for Campeonato Brasileiro (41 for Série A,21 for Série B ,1 for Série C and D)PP:Additional points for position (Série A and B: 1st 19 points, ..., 20th 0 Points; Série C: 1st 19 points, ..., 10th 10 points, 11th-20th 0 point,Série D:1st 9 points,...9th 1 Point)
(Q) Qualified via ranking; (TQ) Qualified via ranking or via state competition; (SQ) Qualified via state competition; (E) Eligible for qualification via state competition; (I) Ineligible for qualification via state competition; (DQ) Ineligible because qualified for Copa Libertadores
.
Notes:
. It will be contested by 64 teams, either qualified through their respective state championships (54) or by the CBF Rankings
(10). Clubs that qualify for the 2012 Copa Libertadores
(like the current champion
, Vasco da Gama) will not take part because of scheduling conflicts.
is also used in the Copa do Brasil. The winner qualifies for the 2013 Copa Libertadores
, which prevents a team from winning the Copa do Brasil twice in a row.
State ranking. Criteria may vary, but usually state federations indicate clubs with best records in the state championships or other special competitions organized by such institutions.
Teams in italics may qualify for the Copa Libertadores.
club ranking, excluding those qualified by state competitions and clubs playing in 2012 Copa Libertadores
.
Symbols:
CP: Points for 2011 Copa do Brasil
(1st round 1 pt, 2nd round 2 pts, 3rd round 3 pts, quarterfinals 5 pts, semifinals 10 pts, runners 20 pts, winner 30 pts) LP: Minimum points for Campeonato Brasileiro (41 for Série A,21 for Série B ,1 for Série C and D)PP:Additional points for position (Série A and B: 1st 19 points, ..., 20th 0 Points; Série C: 1st 19 points, ..., 10th 10 points, 11th-20th 0 point,Série D:1st 9 points,...9th 1 Point)
(Q) Qualified via ranking; (TQ) Qualified via ranking or via state competition; (SQ) Qualified via state competition; (E) Eligible for qualification via state competition; (I) Ineligible for qualification via state competition; (DQ) Ineligible because qualified for Copa Libertadores
.
Notes:
Copa do Brasil
The Copa Kia do Brasil, commonly known as Copa do Brasil , is a knockout competition played by 64 association football teams, representing all 26 Brazilian states plus the Federal District...
. It will be contested by 64 teams, either qualified through their respective state championships (54) or by the CBF Rankings
Brazilian Football Confederation
The Brazilian Football Confederation is the governing body of football in Brazil. It was founded on June 8, 1914, as Confederação Brasileira de Desportos , meaning Brazilian Sports Confederation. Its first president was Álvaro Zamith. It organizes the Brazilian national competitions, like...
(10). Clubs that qualify for the 2012 Copa Libertadores
2012 Copa Libertadores
The 2012 Copa Libertadores de América will be the 53rd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament. The winner will play in the 2013 Recopa Sudamericana and the best-placed non-Mexican team will play in the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup...
(like the current champion
2011 Copa do Brasil
The 2011 Copa do Brasil was the 23rd edition of the Copa do Brasil, Brazil's national football cup tournament. It began on February 16 and ended on June 8...
, Vasco da Gama) will not take part because of scheduling conflicts.
Format
The competition is a single elimination knockout tournament featuring two-legged ties. In the first two rounds, if the away team wins the first match by 2 or more goals, it progresses straight to the next round avoiding the second leg. The away goals ruleAway goals rule
The away goals rule is a method of breaking ties in association football and other sports when teams play each other twice, once at each team's home ground. By the away goals rule, the team that has scored more goals "away from home" will win if scores are otherwise equal...
is also used in the Copa do Brasil. The winner qualifies for the 2013 Copa Libertadores
2013 Copa Libertadores
The 2013 Copa Libertadores de América will be the 54th edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament...
, which prevents a team from winning the Copa do Brasil twice in a row.
Qualified by state championships and other competitions
54 spots in the tournament are destinated to all the 27 State federations to indicate either one, two or three clubs, depending on their status in CBFBrazilian Football Confederation
The Brazilian Football Confederation is the governing body of football in Brazil. It was founded on June 8, 1914, as Confederação Brasileira de Desportos , meaning Brazilian Sports Confederation. Its first president was Álvaro Zamith. It organizes the Brazilian national competitions, like...
State ranking. Criteria may vary, but usually state federations indicate clubs with best records in the state championships or other special competitions organized by such institutions.
Teams in italics may qualify for the Copa Libertadores.
| State | Team | Qualification method |
|---|---|---|
 AcreAcre The acre is a unit of area in a number of different systems, including the imperial and U.S. customary systems. The most commonly used acres today are the international acre and, in the United States, the survey acre. The most common use of the acre is to measure tracts of land.The acre is related... 1 berth |
Rio Branco Rio Branco Football Club Rio Branco Football Club, usually known simply as Rio Branco, is a Brazilian football club based in the city of Rio Branco in the Acre state of Brazil.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Acreano champions |
 AlagoasAlagoas Alagoas is one of the 27 federative units of Brazil and is situated in the eastern part of the Northeast Region. It borders: Pernambuco ; Sergipe ; Bahia ; and the Atlantic Ocean . It occupies an area of 27,767 km², being slightly larger than Haiti... 2 berths |
ASA | 2011 Campeonato Alagoano champions |
| Coruripe Coruripe Coruripe is a municipality located in the southern coast of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population is 44,272 and its area is 913 km². It is situated at the edge of Coruripe river.... |
2011 Campeonato Alagoano runners | |
 AmapáAmapá Amapá is one of the states of Brazil, located in the extreme north, bordering French Guiana and Suriname to the north. To the east is the Atlantic Ocean, and to the south and west is the Brazilian state of Pará. Perhaps one of the main features of the state is the River Oiapoque, as it was once... 1 berth |
Trem Trem Desportivo Clube Trem Desportivo Clube, usually known as Trem Desportivo, or simply as Trem, is a Brazilian football club from Macapá, Amapá state.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Amapaense champions |
 Amazonas2 berths |
Penarol Penarol Atlético Clube Penarol Atlético Clube, commonly known as Penarol, is a Brazilian football club based in Itacoatiara, Amazonas state. They will compete in the 2011 Série D.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Amazonense champions |
| Nacional Nacional Futebol Clube Nacional Futebol Clube, usually known simply as Nacional is a traditional Brazilian football club from Manaus, Amazonas state. Nacional is the oldest club of Amazonas state. -History:... |
2011 Campeonato Amazonense runners | |
 BahiaBahia Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, and is located in the northeastern part of the country on the Atlantic coast. It is the fourth most populous Brazilian state after São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro, and the fifth-largest in size... 2 berths |
Bahia de Feira Associação Desportiva Bahia de Feira Associação Desportiva Bahia de Feira, commonly known as Bahia de Feira, is a Brazilian football club based in Feira de Santana, Bahia state. They won the Campeonato Baiano once and competed once in the Série D.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Baiano champions |
| Vitória Esporte Clube Vitória Esporte Clube Vitória, usually known simply as Vitória, is a Brazilian football team from Salvador in Bahia, founded on May 13, 1899.Vitória's home games are played at the club's own stadium . They play in red and black horizontal striped shirts, black shorts and black socks... |
2011 Campeonato Baiano runners | |
 CearáCeará Ceará is one of the 27 states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast. It is currently the 8th largest Brazilian State by population and the 17th by area. It is also one of the main touristic destinations in Brazil. The state capital is the city of... 2 berths |
Ceará Ceará Sporting Club Ceará Sporting Club, or Ceará as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Fortaleza in Ceará, founded on June 2, 1914.... |
2011 Campeonato Cearense champions |
| Horizonte | 2011 Copa Fares Lopes champions | |
 Distrito FederalBrazilian Federal District The Federal District is set apart for Brasília, the capital of Brazil. Located in a region called Planalto Central, or Central Plateau, the Federal District is divided in 29 administrative regions. Brasilia - place where the three branches of the Federal Government are located - is the main... 2 berths |
Brasiliense Brasiliense Futebol Clube The Brasiliense Futebol Clube is a Brazilian football club, based in Taguatinga, Distrito Federal.Brasiliense wears yellow uniforms, hence one of its supporters' associations is named Febre Amarela... |
2011 Campeonato Brasiliense champions |
| Gama Sociedade Esportiva do Gama Gama is a Brazilian football team from Gama in Distrito Federal, founded on November 15, 1975.Gama greatest rival is Brasiliense.Their home stadium is the Bezerrão stadium, capacity 25,000. They play in green shirts, white shorts and green socks.... |
2011 Campeonato Brasiliense runners | |
 Espírito SantoEspírito Santo Espírito Santo is one of the states of southeastern Brazil, often referred to by the abbreviation "ES". Its capital is Vitória and the largest city is Vila Velha. The name of the state means literally "holy spirit" after the Holy Ghost of Christianity... 2 berths |
São Mateus Centro Educativo Recreativo Associação Atlética São Mateus Centro Educativo Recreativo Associação Atlética São Mateus, commonly known as São Mateus, is a Brazilian football club based in São Mateus, Espírito Santo state. They competed in the Copa do Brasil and in the Série C once.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Capixaba champions |
| Real Noroeste Real Noroeste Capixaba Futebol Clube Real Noroeste Capixaba Futebol Clube, commonly known as Real Noroeste, is a Brazilian football club based in Águia Branca, Espírito Santo state.-History:... |
2011 Copa Espírito Santo champions | |
 GoiásGoiás Goiás is a state of Brazil, located in the central part of the country. The name Goiás comes from the name of an indigenous community... 2 berths |
Atlético-GO Atlético Clube Goianiense Atlético Clube Goianiense, usually known as Atlético Goianiense or just Atlético, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Goiânia, Goiás state. Atlético Goianiense is the oldest Goiânia city football club. The club is the first team of its state to win a national competition, which was the... |
2011 Campeonato Goiano champions |
| Goiás Goiás Esporte Clube Goiás Esporte Clube, also known as Goiás, is a Brazilian football team in Goiânia, Goiás state. It is one of the largest clubs of the Central-Western part of Brazil and they won the 'Série B once.Its main rival is Vila Nova... |
2011 Campeonato Goiano runners | |
 MaranhãoMaranhão Maranhão is a northeastern state of Brazil. To the north lies the Atlantic Ocean. Maranhão is neighbored by the states of Piauí, Tocantins and Pará. The people of Maranhão have a distinctive accent... 2 berths |
2010 Copa União do Maranhão champions | |
| Sampaio Corrêa Sampaio Corrêa Futebol Clube Sampaio Corrêa Futebol Clube, usually known as Sampaio Corrêa, is a Brazilian football club from São Luís, Maranhão state, founded on March 25, 1923.... |
2011 Campeonato Maranhense champions | |
 Mato GrossoMato Grosso Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country.Neighboring states are Rondônia, Amazonas, Pará, Tocantins, Goiás and Mato Grosso do Sul. It also borders Bolivia to the southwest... 2 berths |
Cuiabá Cuiabá Esporte Clube Cuiabá Esporte Clube, commonly known as Cuiabá, is a Brazilian football team based in Verdão, Cuiabá, Mato Grosso state. They won the Campeonato Mato-Grossense three times, competed in the Copa do Brasil three times and in the Série D once.... |
2011 Campeonato Mato-Grossense champions |
| 2011 Copa Governador do Mato Grosso champions | ||
 Mato Grosso do SulMato Grosso do Sul Mato Grosso do Sul is one of the states of Brazil.Neighboring Brazilian states are Mato Grosso, Goiás, Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Paraná. It also borders the countries of Paraguay and Bolivia to the west. The economy of the state is largely based on agriculture and cattle-raising... 2 berths |
CENE | 2011 Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense champions |
| Aquidauanense Aquidauanense Futebol Clube Aquidauanense Futebol Clube, commonly known as Aquidauanense, is a Brazilian football team based in Aquidauana, Mato Grosso do Sul state. The club was formerly known as Escolinha de Futebol Aquidauanense.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense runners | |
 Minas GeraisMinas Gerais Minas Gerais is one of the 26 states of Brazil, of which it is the second most populous, the third richest, and the fourth largest in area. Minas Gerais is the Brazilian state with the largest number of Presidents of Brazil, the current one, Dilma Rousseff, being one of them. The capital is the... 3 berths |
Cruzeiro Cruzeiro Esporte Clube Cruzeiro Esporte Clube is a Brazilian football team, from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Internacional. Founded on January 2, 1921, they are only one of three clubs to have participated in... |
2011 Campeonato Mineiro 2011 Campeonato Mineiro The 2011 Campeonato da Primera Divisåo de Profissionais - Módulo I , better known as the 2011 Campeonato Mineiro, was the 97th season of Minas Gerais's top-flight football league. The season began on January 29 and ended on May 15.-Format:... champions |
| Atlético-MG | 2011 Campeonato Mineiro 2011 Campeonato Mineiro The 2011 Campeonato da Primera Divisåo de Profissionais - Módulo I , better known as the 2011 Campeonato Mineiro, was the 97th season of Minas Gerais's top-flight football league. The season began on January 29 and ended on May 15.-Format:... runners |
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| 2011 Taça Minas Gerais champions | ||
 ParáPará Pará is a state in the north of Brazil. It borders the Brazilian states of Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the northwest it also borders Guyana and Suriname, and to the northeast it borders the Atlantic Ocean. The capital is Belém.Pará is the most populous state... 2 berths |
Independente | 2011 Campeonato Paraense champions |
| Paysandu Paysandu Sport Club Paysandu Sport Club is a Brazilian football club located in Belém, Pará. Paysandu is also known as Papão da Curuzu because it won several titles in the 1940s and Curuzu from the name of the street where Paysandu's stadium sits.Paysandu is a club in Northern Brazil, having won 43 State Leagues, 1... |
2011 Campeonato Paraense runners | |
 ParaíbaParaíba Paraíba Paraíba Paraíba (Tupi: pa'ra a'íba: "bad to navigation"; Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: is a state of Brazil. It is located in the Brazilian Northeast, and is bordered by Rio Grande do Norte to the north, Ceará to the west, Pernambuco to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the east... 2 berths |
Treze Treze Futebol Clube Treze Futebol Clube is a Brazilian football team from Campina Grande in Paraíba, founded on September 7, 1925. The club competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A several times.Treze greatest rivals are Botafogo and Campinense.... |
2011 Campeonato Paraibano 2011 Campeonato Paraibano The 2011 edition of Campeonato Paraibano's First Division was contested by 10 clubs and started in February 2, 2011. Treze successfully defended their 2010 season title.-Format:... champions |
| 2011 Copa Paraíba champions | ||
 ParanáParaná (state) Paraná is one of the states of Brazil, located in the South of the country, bordered on the north by São Paulo state, on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, on the south by Santa Catarina state and the Misiones Province of Argentina, and on the west by Mato Grosso do Sul and the republic of Paraguay,... 3 berths |
Coritiba | 2011 Campeonato Paranaense 2011 Campeonato Paranaense -Overall classification:... champions |
| Atlético Paranaense | 2011 Campeonato Paranaense 2011 Campeonato Paranaense -Overall classification:... runners |
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| Operário Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube, commonly known as Operário, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Ponta Grossa, Paraná . They competed in the Série A once.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Paranaense 2011 Campeonato Paranaense -Overall classification:... 3rd place |
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 PernambucoPernambuco Pernambuco is a state of Brazil, located in the Northeast region of the country. To the north are the states of Paraíba and Ceará, to the west is Piauí, to the south are Alagoas and Bahia, and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean. There are about of beaches, some of the most beautiful in the... 2 berths |
Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Futebol Clube Santa Cruz Futebol Clube, or simply Santa Cruz is a Brazilian football club in Recife, Pernambuco.-Early history:On February 3, 1914, eleven young men aging from 14 to 16 years founded a football society... |
2011 Campeonato Pernambucano champions |
| Sport Sport A Sport is all forms of physical activity which, through casual or organised participation, aim to use, maintain or improve physical fitness and provide entertainment to participants. Sport may be competitive, where a winner or winners can be identified by objective means, and may require a degree... |
2011 Campeonato Pernambucano runners | |
 PiauíPiauí Piauí is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country.Piauí has the shortest coastline of any of the non-landlocked Brazilian states at 66 km , and the capital, Teresina, is the only state capital in the north east to be located inland... 2 berths |
4 de Julho 4 de Julho Esporte Clube 4 de Julho Esporte Clube, commonly known as 4 de Julho, is a Brazilian football club based in Piripiri, Piauí state. They competed in the Série B once and in the Série C twice.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Piauiense champions |
| Comercial Comercial Atlético Clube Comercial Atlético Clube, commonly known as Comercial, is a Brazilian football club based in Campo Maior, Piauí state. They will compete in the 2011 Copa do Brasil.-History:The club was founded on April 21, 1945... |
2011 Campeonato Piauiense runners | |
 Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro (state) Rio de Janeiro is one of the 27 states of Brazil.Rio de Janeiro has the second largest economy of Brazil behind only São Paulo state.The state of Rio de Janeiro is located within the Brazilian geopolitical region classified as the Southeast... 3 berths |
Flamengo Clube de Regatas do Flamengo Clube de Regatas do Flamengo , also known as Flamengo and familiarly as Mengão, is a Brazilian sports club based in the Flamengo bairro, Zona Sul, Rio de Janeiro, best known for its professional football team... |
2011 Campeonato Carioca 2011 Campeonato Carioca -Bracket:-Semifinals:-----Final:-Group A standings:-Group B:-Troféu Carlos Alberto Torres:-Bracket:-Semifinals:-----Final:- Overall standings:- External links:*... champions |
| 2011 Campeonato Carioca 2011 Campeonato Carioca -Bracket:-Semifinals:-----Final:-Group A standings:-Group B:-Troféu Carlos Alberto Torres:-Bracket:-Semifinals:-----Final:- Overall standings:- External links:*... 3rd |
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| Madureira Madureira Esporte Clube Madureira Esporte Clube, or Madureira as they are usually called, is a traditional Brazilian football team from Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro state, founded on August 8, 1914.-History:... |
2011 Copa Rio 2011 Copa Rio -External links:... champions |
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 Rio Grande do NorteRio Grande do Norte Rio Grande do Norte is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northeastern region of the country, occupying the northeasternmost tip of the South American continent. Because of its geographic position, Rio Grande do Norte has a strategic importance. The capital and largest city is Natal... 2 berths |
ABC ABC Futebol Clube ABC Futebol Clube, or ABC, as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Natal in Rio Grande do Norte, founded on June 29, 1915. ABC is the oldest club of Rio Grande do Norte state... |
2011 Campeonato Potiguar champions |
| Santa Cruz Sport Club Santa Cruz Sport Club Santa Cruz, also known as Santa Cruz, are a Brazilian football team from Santa Cruz, Rio Grande do Norte. They competed in the Série C in 2008.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Potiguar runners | |
 Rio Grande do SulRio Grande do Sul Rio Grande do Sul is the southernmost state in Brazil, and the state with the fifth highest Human Development Index in the country. In this state is located the southernmost city in the country, Chuí, on the border with Uruguay. In the region of Bento Gonçalves and Caxias do Sul, the largest wine... 3 berths |
Internacional Sport Club Internacional Sport Club Internacional is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and... |
2011 Campeonato Gaúcho 2011 Campeonato Gaúcho The 2011 Campeonato da Primeira Divisão de Futebol Profissional da FGF, better known as the 2011 Campeonato Gaúcho, was the 91st season of Rio Grande do Sul's top-flight football league. The season began on January 16 and ended on May 15.-Format:... champions |
| Grêmio | 2011 Campeonato Gaúcho 2011 Campeonato Gaúcho The 2011 Campeonato da Primeira Divisão de Futebol Profissional da FGF, better known as the 2011 Campeonato Gaúcho, was the 91st season of Rio Grande do Sul's top-flight football league. The season began on January 16 and ended on May 15.-Format:... runners |
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| Sapucaiense Grêmio Esportivo Sapucaiense Grêmio Esportivo Sapucaiense is a Brazilian football club from Sapucaia do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul state ,founded on July 28, 1941.-Achievements:* Campeonato Gaúcho Second Level:** Winners: 2007... |
2010 Copa FGF 2010 Copa FGF 2010 Copa FGF also known as Copa Enio Costamilan, is the 7th edition of Copa FGF. 18 team participated in the tournament.The winner would be qualified for 2010 Recopa Sul-Brasileira and 2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D. However, the winner may already qualified for the higher division or withdraw... 3rd |
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 RondôniaRondônia Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon... 1 berth |
Espigão | 2011 Campeonato Rondoniense champions |
 RoraimaRoraima Roraima is the northernmost and least populated state of Brazil, located in the Amazon region. It borders the states of Amazonas and Pará, as well as the nations of Venezuela and Guyana. The population is 400,000 and the capital is Boa Vista... 1 berth |
Real Associação Esportiva Real Associação Esportiva Real, commonly known as Real, is a Brazilian football club based in São Luiz do Anauá, Roraima state. They won the Campeonato Roraimense once.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Roraimense champions |
 São PauloSão Paulo (state) São Paulo is a state in Brazil. It is the major industrial and economic powerhouse of the Brazilian economy. Named after Saint Paul, São Paulo has the largest population, industrial complex, and economic production in the country. It is the richest state in Brazil... 3 berths |
2011 Campeonato Paulista 3rd | |
| 2011 Campeonato Paulista 4th | ||
| Paulista Paulista Futebol Clube Paulista Futebol Clube, or Paulista as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Jundiaí, in São Paulo, founded on May 17, 1909.Home stadium is the Jayme Cintra stadium, capacity 15,000... |
2011 Copa Paulista 2011 Copa Paulista The 2011 Copa Paulista is the 13th edition of São Paulo State Cup. 32 team will participate in the tournament.The winner would be qualified for 2011 Recopa Sul-Brasileira and 2012 Copa do Brasil.-Format:... champions |
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 Santa CatarinaSanta Catarina (state) Santa Catarina is a state in southern Brazil with one of the highest standards of living in Latin America. Its capital is Florianópolis, which mostly lies on the Santa Catarina Island. Neighbouring states are Rio Grande do Sul to the south and Paraná to the north. It is bounded on the east by... 2 berths |
Chapecoense | 2011 Campeonato Catarinense champions |
| 2011 Campeonato Catarinense runners | ||
 SergipeSergipe Sergipe , is the smallest state of the Brazilian Federation, located on the northeastern Atlantic coast of the country. It borders on two other states, Bahia to the south and west and Alagoas to the north, and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean... 2 berths |
River Plate Sociedade Esportiva River Plate Sociedade Esportiva River Plate, commonly known as River Plate, is a Brazilian football club based in Carmópolis, Sergipe state. They competed in the Série D twice.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Sergipano champions |
| São Domingos São Domingos Futebol Clube São Domingos Futebol Clube, commonly known as São Domingos, is a Brazilian football club based in São Domingos, Sergipe state. They competed in the Copa do Brasil twice.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Sergipano runners | |
 TocantinsTocantins (state) Tocantins is one of the states of Brazil. . The state was formed in 1988 out of the northern part of Goiás, and construction began on the capital, Palmas, in 1989, in contrast to most of the other cities in the state which date back to the Portuguese colonial period... 1 berth |
Gurupi Gurupi Esporte Clube Gurupi Esporte Clube, commonly known as Gurupi, is a Brazilian football club based in Gurupi, Tocantins state. They competed three times in the Série C, and will compete in the 2011 Série D.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Tocantinense champions |
Qualified by CBF club ranking
Ten spots are reserved for the top 10 clubs in CBFBrazilian Football Confederation
The Brazilian Football Confederation is the governing body of football in Brazil. It was founded on June 8, 1914, as Confederação Brasileira de Desportos , meaning Brazilian Sports Confederation. Its first president was Álvaro Zamith. It organizes the Brazilian national competitions, like...
club ranking, excluding those qualified by state competitions and clubs playing in 2012 Copa Libertadores
2012 Copa Libertadores
The 2012 Copa Libertadores de América will be the 53rd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament. The winner will play in the 2013 Recopa Sudamericana and the best-placed non-Mexican team will play in the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup...
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| Pos. | Club | State | Points (2010) | Current points | Maximum points | Qualification Status | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RS |
2.159 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 2.200 | 2.219 | (SQ) | ||
| 2 | SP |
2.137 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 2.178 | 2.197 | (DQ) | Note Serie A | |
| 3 | RJ |
2.086 | 30 | 41 | TBD | 2.157 | 2.176 | (DQ) | Note Copa do Brasil | |
| 4 | RJ |
2.086 | 5 | 41 | TBD | 2.132 | 2.151 | (SQ) or (DQ) | Note Serie A | |
| 5 | SP |
2.049 | 4 | 41 | TBD | 2.095 | 2.114 | (SQ) or (DQ) | Note Serie A | |
| 6 | MG |
2.032 | 2 | 41 | TBD | 2.075 | 2.094 | (SQ) | ||
| 7 | SP |
2.012 | 5 | 41 | TBD | 2.058 | 2.177 | (SQ) | ||
| 8 | RS |
1.996 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 2.037 | 2.056 | (SQ) or (DQ) | Note Serie A | |
| 9 | MG |
1.950 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 1.991 | 2.010 | (SQ) | ||
| 10 | SP |
1.829 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 1.870 | 1.889 | (DQ) | Note Copa Libertadores | |
| 11 | RJ |
1.723 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 1.764 | 1.783 | (DQ) | Note Serie A | |
| 12 | RJ |
1.672 | 3 | 41 | TBD | 1.716 | 1.735 | (SQ) or (DQ) | Note Serie A | |
| 13 | PR |
1.515 | 20 | 41 | TBD | 1.576 | 1.595 | (SQ) or (DQ) | Note Serie A | |
| 14 | GO |
1.523 | 3 | 21 | TBD | 1.547 | 1.566 | (SQ) | ||
| 15 | SP |
1.516 | 2 | 21 | TBD | 1.539 | 1.558 | (Q) | ||
| 16 | PE |
1.501 | 1 | 21 | TBD | 1.523 | 1.542 | (SQ) | ||
| 17 | SP |
1.405 | 1 | 21 | 19 | 1.446 | 1.446 | (Q) | ||
| 18 | PR |
1.379 | 5 | 41 | TBD | 1.425 | 1.444 | (SQ) | ||
| 19 | BA |
1.358 | 3 | 41 | TBD | 1.402 | 1.421 | (Q) | ||
| 20 | BA |
1.355 | 1 | 21 | TBD | 1.357 | 1.396 | (SQ) | ||
| 21 | PE |
1.207 | 3 | 21 | TBD | 1.231 | 1.277 | (Q) | ||
| 22 | PE |
1.140 | 2 | 1 | TBD | 1.143 | 1.152 | (SQ) | ||
| 23 | PR |
1.080 | 2 | 21 | TBD | 1.103 | 1.132 | (Q) | ||
| 24 | CE |
1.055 | 10 | 41 | TBD | 1.106 | 1.125 | (SQ) | ||
| 25 | SP |
1.047 | 2 | 21 | TBD | 1.070 | 1.089 | (TQ) | ||
| 26 | RS |
0.867 | 0 | 1 | TBD | 0.868 | 0.877 | (TQ) | ||
| 27 | Remo Clube do Remo Clube do Remo, or Remo, or Leão as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Belém in Pará, founded on February 5, 1905. Remo greatest rivals are Paysandu and Tuna Luso.-History:... |
PA |
0.855 | 0 | 0 | TBD | 0.855 | 0.865 | (Q) | |
| 28 | SC |
0.706 | 0 | 21 | TBD | 0.727 | 0.746 | (SQ) | ||
| 28 | CE |
0.724 | 2 | 1 | TBD | 0.727 | 0.746 | (Q) | ||
| 29 | RN |
0.725 | 0 | 1 | TBD | 0.726 | 0.745 | (Q) | ||
| 31 | PA |
0.672 | 2 | 1 | TBD | 0.675 | 0.794 | (SQ) | ||
| 32 | MG |
0.614 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 0.655 | 0.674 | (I) | ||
| 33 | SC |
0.601 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 0.642 | 0.661 | (I) | Note Serie A |
Symbols:
CP: Points for 2011 Copa do Brasil
2011 Copa do Brasil
The 2011 Copa do Brasil was the 23rd edition of the Copa do Brasil, Brazil's national football cup tournament. It began on February 16 and ended on June 8...
(1st round 1 pt, 2nd round 2 pts, 3rd round 3 pts, quarterfinals 5 pts, semifinals 10 pts, runners 20 pts, winner 30 pts) LP: Minimum points for Campeonato Brasileiro (41 for Série A,21 for Série B ,1 for Série C and D)PP:Additional points for position (Série A and B: 1st 19 points, ..., 20th 0 Points; Série C: 1st 19 points, ..., 10th 10 points, 11th-20th 0 point,Série D:1st 9 points,...9th 1 Point)
(Q) Qualified via ranking; (TQ) Qualified via ranking or via state competition; (SQ) Qualified via state competition; (E) Eligible for qualification via state competition; (I) Ineligible for qualification via state competition; (DQ) Ineligible because qualified for Copa Libertadores
2012 Copa Libertadores
The 2012 Copa Libertadores de América will be the 53rd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament. The winner will play in the 2013 Recopa Sudamericana and the best-placed non-Mexican team will play in the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup...
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Notes:
- Santos qualified for 2012 Copa Libertadores2012 Copa LibertadoresThe 2012 Copa Libertadores de América will be the 53rd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament. The winner will play in the 2013 Recopa Sudamericana and the best-placed non-Mexican team will play in the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup...
via 2011 Copa Libertadores2011 Copa LibertadoresThe 2011 Copa Libertadores de América was the 52nd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament. It was held from January 25 to June 22 of the same year...
. - Vasco da Gama qualified for 2012 Copa Libertadores2012 Copa LibertadoresThe 2012 Copa Libertadores de América will be the 53rd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament. The winner will play in the 2013 Recopa Sudamericana and the best-placed non-Mexican team will play in the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup...
via 2011 Copa do Brasil2011 Copa do BrasilThe 2011 Copa do Brasil was the 23rd edition of the Copa do Brasil, Brazil's national football cup tournament. It began on February 16 and ended on June 8...
. - Team can qualify for 2012 Copa Libertadores2012 Copa LibertadoresThe 2012 Copa Libertadores de América will be the 53rd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament. The winner will play in the 2013 Recopa Sudamericana and the best-placed non-Mexican team will play in the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup...
via 2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série AThe 2011 Campeonato Brasileiro de Clubes da Série A is the 41st season of the Série A, the top-level of professional football in Brazil. It began on May 21 and is scheduled to end on December 4...
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The 2012 Copa do Brasil will be the 24th edition of the Copa do BrasilCopa do Brasil
The Copa Kia do Brasil, commonly known as Copa do Brasil , is a knockout competition played by 64 association football teams, representing all 26 Brazilian states plus the Federal District...
. It will be contested by 64 teams, either qualified through their respective state championships (54) or by the CBF Rankings
Brazilian Football Confederation
The Brazilian Football Confederation is the governing body of football in Brazil. It was founded on June 8, 1914, as Confederação Brasileira de Desportos , meaning Brazilian Sports Confederation. Its first president was Álvaro Zamith. It organizes the Brazilian national competitions, like...
(10). Clubs that qualify for the 2012 Copa Libertadores
2012 Copa Libertadores
The 2012 Copa Libertadores de América will be the 53rd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament. The winner will play in the 2013 Recopa Sudamericana and the best-placed non-Mexican team will play in the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup...
(like the current champion
2011 Copa do Brasil
The 2011 Copa do Brasil was the 23rd edition of the Copa do Brasil, Brazil's national football cup tournament. It began on February 16 and ended on June 8...
, Vasco da Gama) will not take part because of scheduling conflicts.
Format
The competition is a single elimination knockout tournament featuring two-legged ties. In the first two rounds, if the away team wins the first match by 2 or more goals, it progresses straight to the next round avoiding the second leg. The away goals ruleAway goals rule
The away goals rule is a method of breaking ties in association football and other sports when teams play each other twice, once at each team's home ground. By the away goals rule, the team that has scored more goals "away from home" will win if scores are otherwise equal...
is also used in the Copa do Brasil. The winner qualifies for the 2013 Copa Libertadores
2013 Copa Libertadores
The 2013 Copa Libertadores de América will be the 54th edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament...
, which prevents a team from winning the Copa do Brasil twice in a row.
Qualified by state championships and other competitions
54 spots in the tournament are destinated to all the 27 State federations to indicate either one, two or three clubs, depending on their status in CBFBrazilian Football Confederation
The Brazilian Football Confederation is the governing body of football in Brazil. It was founded on June 8, 1914, as Confederação Brasileira de Desportos , meaning Brazilian Sports Confederation. Its first president was Álvaro Zamith. It organizes the Brazilian national competitions, like...
State ranking. Criteria may vary, but usually state federations indicate clubs with best records in the state championships or other special competitions organized by such institutions.
Teams in italics may qualify for the Copa Libertadores.
| State | Team | Qualification method |
|---|---|---|
| Acre Acre The acre is a unit of area in a number of different systems, including the imperial and U.S. customary systems. The most commonly used acres today are the international acre and, in the United States, the survey acre. The most common use of the acre is to measure tracts of land.The acre is related... 1 berth |
Rio Branco Rio Branco Football Club Rio Branco Football Club, usually known simply as Rio Branco, is a Brazilian football club based in the city of Rio Branco in the Acre state of Brazil.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Acreano champions |
| Alagoas Alagoas Alagoas is one of the 27 federative units of Brazil and is situated in the eastern part of the Northeast Region. It borders: Pernambuco ; Sergipe ; Bahia ; and the Atlantic Ocean . It occupies an area of 27,767 km², being slightly larger than Haiti... 2 berths |
ASA | 2011 Campeonato Alagoano champions |
| Coruripe Coruripe Coruripe is a municipality located in the southern coast of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population is 44,272 and its area is 913 km². It is situated at the edge of Coruripe river.... |
2011 Campeonato Alagoano runners | |
| Amapá Amapá Amapá is one of the states of Brazil, located in the extreme north, bordering French Guiana and Suriname to the north. To the east is the Atlantic Ocean, and to the south and west is the Brazilian state of Pará. Perhaps one of the main features of the state is the River Oiapoque, as it was once... 1 berth |
Trem Trem Desportivo Clube Trem Desportivo Clube, usually known as Trem Desportivo, or simply as Trem, is a Brazilian football club from Macapá, Amapá state.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Amapaense champions |
| Amazonas 2 berths |
Penarol Penarol Atlético Clube Penarol Atlético Clube, commonly known as Penarol, is a Brazilian football club based in Itacoatiara, Amazonas state. They will compete in the 2011 Série D.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Amazonense champions |
| Nacional Nacional Futebol Clube Nacional Futebol Clube, usually known simply as Nacional is a traditional Brazilian football club from Manaus, Amazonas state. Nacional is the oldest club of Amazonas state. -History:... |
2011 Campeonato Amazonense runners | |
| Bahia Bahia Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, and is located in the northeastern part of the country on the Atlantic coast. It is the fourth most populous Brazilian state after São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro, and the fifth-largest in size... 2 berths |
Bahia de Feira Associação Desportiva Bahia de Feira Associação Desportiva Bahia de Feira, commonly known as Bahia de Feira, is a Brazilian football club based in Feira de Santana, Bahia state. They won the Campeonato Baiano once and competed once in the Série D.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Baiano champions |
| Vitória Esporte Clube Vitória Esporte Clube Vitória, usually known simply as Vitória, is a Brazilian football team from Salvador in Bahia, founded on May 13, 1899.Vitória's home games are played at the club's own stadium . They play in red and black horizontal striped shirts, black shorts and black socks... |
2011 Campeonato Baiano runners | |
| Ceará Ceará Ceará is one of the 27 states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast. It is currently the 8th largest Brazilian State by population and the 17th by area. It is also one of the main touristic destinations in Brazil. The state capital is the city of... 2 berths |
Ceará Ceará Sporting Club Ceará Sporting Club, or Ceará as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Fortaleza in Ceará, founded on June 2, 1914.... |
2011 Campeonato Cearense champions |
| Horizonte | 2011 Copa Fares Lopes champions | |
| Distrito Federal Brazilian Federal District The Federal District is set apart for Brasília, the capital of Brazil. Located in a region called Planalto Central, or Central Plateau, the Federal District is divided in 29 administrative regions. Brasilia - place where the three branches of the Federal Government are located - is the main... 2 berths |
Brasiliense Brasiliense Futebol Clube The Brasiliense Futebol Clube is a Brazilian football club, based in Taguatinga, Distrito Federal.Brasiliense wears yellow uniforms, hence one of its supporters' associations is named Febre Amarela... |
2011 Campeonato Brasiliense champions |
| Gama Sociedade Esportiva do Gama Gama is a Brazilian football team from Gama in Distrito Federal, founded on November 15, 1975.Gama greatest rival is Brasiliense.Their home stadium is the Bezerrão stadium, capacity 25,000. They play in green shirts, white shorts and green socks.... |
2011 Campeonato Brasiliense runners | |
| Espírito Santo Espírito Santo Espírito Santo is one of the states of southeastern Brazil, often referred to by the abbreviation "ES". Its capital is Vitória and the largest city is Vila Velha. The name of the state means literally "holy spirit" after the Holy Ghost of Christianity... 2 berths |
São Mateus Centro Educativo Recreativo Associação Atlética São Mateus Centro Educativo Recreativo Associação Atlética São Mateus, commonly known as São Mateus, is a Brazilian football club based in São Mateus, Espírito Santo state. They competed in the Copa do Brasil and in the Série C once.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Capixaba champions |
| Real Noroeste Real Noroeste Capixaba Futebol Clube Real Noroeste Capixaba Futebol Clube, commonly known as Real Noroeste, is a Brazilian football club based in Águia Branca, Espírito Santo state.-History:... |
2011 Copa Espírito Santo champions | |
| Goiás Goiás Goiás is a state of Brazil, located in the central part of the country. The name Goiás comes from the name of an indigenous community... 2 berths |
Atlético-GO Atlético Clube Goianiense Atlético Clube Goianiense, usually known as Atlético Goianiense or just Atlético, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Goiânia, Goiás state. Atlético Goianiense is the oldest Goiânia city football club. The club is the first team of its state to win a national competition, which was the... |
2011 Campeonato Goiano champions |
| Goiás Goiás Esporte Clube Goiás Esporte Clube, also known as Goiás, is a Brazilian football team in Goiânia, Goiás state. It is one of the largest clubs of the Central-Western part of Brazil and they won the 'Série B once.Its main rival is Vila Nova... |
2011 Campeonato Goiano runners | |
| Maranhão Maranhão Maranhão is a northeastern state of Brazil. To the north lies the Atlantic Ocean. Maranhão is neighbored by the states of Piauí, Tocantins and Pará. The people of Maranhão have a distinctive accent... 2 berths |
2010 Copa União do Maranhão champions | |
| Sampaio Corrêa Sampaio Corrêa Futebol Clube Sampaio Corrêa Futebol Clube, usually known as Sampaio Corrêa, is a Brazilian football club from São Luís, Maranhão state, founded on March 25, 1923.... |
2011 Campeonato Maranhense champions | |
| Mato Grosso Mato Grosso Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country.Neighboring states are Rondônia, Amazonas, Pará, Tocantins, Goiás and Mato Grosso do Sul. It also borders Bolivia to the southwest... 2 berths |
Cuiabá Cuiabá Esporte Clube Cuiabá Esporte Clube, commonly known as Cuiabá, is a Brazilian football team based in Verdão, Cuiabá, Mato Grosso state. They won the Campeonato Mato-Grossense three times, competed in the Copa do Brasil three times and in the Série D once.... |
2011 Campeonato Mato-Grossense champions |
| 2011 Copa Governador do Mato Grosso champions | ||
| Mato Grosso do Sul Mato Grosso do Sul Mato Grosso do Sul is one of the states of Brazil.Neighboring Brazilian states are Mato Grosso, Goiás, Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Paraná. It also borders the countries of Paraguay and Bolivia to the west. The economy of the state is largely based on agriculture and cattle-raising... 2 berths |
CENE | 2011 Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense champions |
| Aquidauanense Aquidauanense Futebol Clube Aquidauanense Futebol Clube, commonly known as Aquidauanense, is a Brazilian football team based in Aquidauana, Mato Grosso do Sul state. The club was formerly known as Escolinha de Futebol Aquidauanense.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense runners | |
| Minas Gerais Minas Gerais Minas Gerais is one of the 26 states of Brazil, of which it is the second most populous, the third richest, and the fourth largest in area. Minas Gerais is the Brazilian state with the largest number of Presidents of Brazil, the current one, Dilma Rousseff, being one of them. The capital is the... 3 berths |
Cruzeiro Cruzeiro Esporte Clube Cruzeiro Esporte Clube is a Brazilian football team, from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Internacional. Founded on January 2, 1921, they are only one of three clubs to have participated in... |
2011 Campeonato Mineiro 2011 Campeonato Mineiro The 2011 Campeonato da Primera Divisåo de Profissionais - Módulo I , better known as the 2011 Campeonato Mineiro, was the 97th season of Minas Gerais's top-flight football league. The season began on January 29 and ended on May 15.-Format:... champions |
| Atlético-MG | 2011 Campeonato Mineiro 2011 Campeonato Mineiro The 2011 Campeonato da Primera Divisåo de Profissionais - Módulo I , better known as the 2011 Campeonato Mineiro, was the 97th season of Minas Gerais's top-flight football league. The season began on January 29 and ended on May 15.-Format:... runners |
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| 2011 Taça Minas Gerais champions | ||
| Pará Pará Pará is a state in the north of Brazil. It borders the Brazilian states of Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the northwest it also borders Guyana and Suriname, and to the northeast it borders the Atlantic Ocean. The capital is Belém.Pará is the most populous state... 2 berths |
Independente | 2011 Campeonato Paraense champions |
| Paysandu Paysandu Sport Club Paysandu Sport Club is a Brazilian football club located in Belém, Pará. Paysandu is also known as Papão da Curuzu because it won several titles in the 1940s and Curuzu from the name of the street where Paysandu's stadium sits.Paysandu is a club in Northern Brazil, having won 43 State Leagues, 1... |
2011 Campeonato Paraense runners | |
| Paraíba Paraíba Paraíba Paraíba Paraíba (Tupi: pa'ra a'íba: "bad to navigation"; Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: is a state of Brazil. It is located in the Brazilian Northeast, and is bordered by Rio Grande do Norte to the north, Ceará to the west, Pernambuco to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the east... 2 berths |
Treze Treze Futebol Clube Treze Futebol Clube is a Brazilian football team from Campina Grande in Paraíba, founded on September 7, 1925. The club competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A several times.Treze greatest rivals are Botafogo and Campinense.... |
2011 Campeonato Paraibano 2011 Campeonato Paraibano The 2011 edition of Campeonato Paraibano's First Division was contested by 10 clubs and started in February 2, 2011. Treze successfully defended their 2010 season title.-Format:... champions |
| 2011 Copa Paraíba champions | ||
| Paraná Paraná (state) Paraná is one of the states of Brazil, located in the South of the country, bordered on the north by São Paulo state, on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, on the south by Santa Catarina state and the Misiones Province of Argentina, and on the west by Mato Grosso do Sul and the republic of Paraguay,... 3 berths |
Coritiba | 2011 Campeonato Paranaense 2011 Campeonato Paranaense -Overall classification:... champions |
| Atlético Paranaense | 2011 Campeonato Paranaense 2011 Campeonato Paranaense -Overall classification:... runners |
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| Operário Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube, commonly known as Operário, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Ponta Grossa, Paraná . They competed in the Série A once.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Paranaense 2011 Campeonato Paranaense -Overall classification:... 3rd place |
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| Pernambuco Pernambuco Pernambuco is a state of Brazil, located in the Northeast region of the country. To the north are the states of Paraíba and Ceará, to the west is Piauí, to the south are Alagoas and Bahia, and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean. There are about of beaches, some of the most beautiful in the... 2 berths |
Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Futebol Clube Santa Cruz Futebol Clube, or simply Santa Cruz is a Brazilian football club in Recife, Pernambuco.-Early history:On February 3, 1914, eleven young men aging from 14 to 16 years founded a football society... |
2011 Campeonato Pernambucano champions |
| Sport Sport A Sport is all forms of physical activity which, through casual or organised participation, aim to use, maintain or improve physical fitness and provide entertainment to participants. Sport may be competitive, where a winner or winners can be identified by objective means, and may require a degree... |
2011 Campeonato Pernambucano runners | |
| Piauí Piauí Piauí is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country.Piauí has the shortest coastline of any of the non-landlocked Brazilian states at 66 km , and the capital, Teresina, is the only state capital in the north east to be located inland... 2 berths |
4 de Julho 4 de Julho Esporte Clube 4 de Julho Esporte Clube, commonly known as 4 de Julho, is a Brazilian football club based in Piripiri, Piauí state. They competed in the Série B once and in the Série C twice.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Piauiense champions |
| Comercial Comercial Atlético Clube Comercial Atlético Clube, commonly known as Comercial, is a Brazilian football club based in Campo Maior, Piauí state. They will compete in the 2011 Copa do Brasil.-History:The club was founded on April 21, 1945... |
2011 Campeonato Piauiense runners | |
| Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro (state) Rio de Janeiro is one of the 27 states of Brazil.Rio de Janeiro has the second largest economy of Brazil behind only São Paulo state.The state of Rio de Janeiro is located within the Brazilian geopolitical region classified as the Southeast... 3 berths |
Flamengo Clube de Regatas do Flamengo Clube de Regatas do Flamengo , also known as Flamengo and familiarly as Mengão, is a Brazilian sports club based in the Flamengo bairro, Zona Sul, Rio de Janeiro, best known for its professional football team... |
2011 Campeonato Carioca 2011 Campeonato Carioca -Bracket:-Semifinals:-----Final:-Group A standings:-Group B:-Troféu Carlos Alberto Torres:-Bracket:-Semifinals:-----Final:- Overall standings:- External links:*... champions |
| 2011 Campeonato Carioca 2011 Campeonato Carioca -Bracket:-Semifinals:-----Final:-Group A standings:-Group B:-Troféu Carlos Alberto Torres:-Bracket:-Semifinals:-----Final:- Overall standings:- External links:*... 3rd |
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| Madureira Madureira Esporte Clube Madureira Esporte Clube, or Madureira as they are usually called, is a traditional Brazilian football team from Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro state, founded on August 8, 1914.-History:... |
2011 Copa Rio 2011 Copa Rio -External links:... champions |
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| Rio Grande do Norte Rio Grande do Norte Rio Grande do Norte is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northeastern region of the country, occupying the northeasternmost tip of the South American continent. Because of its geographic position, Rio Grande do Norte has a strategic importance. The capital and largest city is Natal... 2 berths |
ABC ABC Futebol Clube ABC Futebol Clube, or ABC, as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Natal in Rio Grande do Norte, founded on June 29, 1915. ABC is the oldest club of Rio Grande do Norte state... |
2011 Campeonato Potiguar champions |
| Santa Cruz Sport Club Santa Cruz Sport Club Santa Cruz, also known as Santa Cruz, are a Brazilian football team from Santa Cruz, Rio Grande do Norte. They competed in the Série C in 2008.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Potiguar runners | |
| Rio Grande do Sul Rio Grande do Sul Rio Grande do Sul is the southernmost state in Brazil, and the state with the fifth highest Human Development Index in the country. In this state is located the southernmost city in the country, Chuí, on the border with Uruguay. In the region of Bento Gonçalves and Caxias do Sul, the largest wine... 3 berths |
Internacional Sport Club Internacional Sport Club Internacional is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and... |
2011 Campeonato Gaúcho 2011 Campeonato Gaúcho The 2011 Campeonato da Primeira Divisão de Futebol Profissional da FGF, better known as the 2011 Campeonato Gaúcho, was the 91st season of Rio Grande do Sul's top-flight football league. The season began on January 16 and ended on May 15.-Format:... champions |
| Grêmio | 2011 Campeonato Gaúcho 2011 Campeonato Gaúcho The 2011 Campeonato da Primeira Divisão de Futebol Profissional da FGF, better known as the 2011 Campeonato Gaúcho, was the 91st season of Rio Grande do Sul's top-flight football league. The season began on January 16 and ended on May 15.-Format:... runners |
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| Sapucaiense Grêmio Esportivo Sapucaiense Grêmio Esportivo Sapucaiense is a Brazilian football club from Sapucaia do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul state ,founded on July 28, 1941.-Achievements:* Campeonato Gaúcho Second Level:** Winners: 2007... |
2010 Copa FGF 2010 Copa FGF 2010 Copa FGF also known as Copa Enio Costamilan, is the 7th edition of Copa FGF. 18 team participated in the tournament.The winner would be qualified for 2010 Recopa Sul-Brasileira and 2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D. However, the winner may already qualified for the higher division or withdraw... 3rd |
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| Rondônia Rondônia Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon... 1 berth |
Espigão | 2011 Campeonato Rondoniense champions |
| Roraima Roraima Roraima is the northernmost and least populated state of Brazil, located in the Amazon region. It borders the states of Amazonas and Pará, as well as the nations of Venezuela and Guyana. The population is 400,000 and the capital is Boa Vista... 1 berth |
Real Associação Esportiva Real Associação Esportiva Real, commonly known as Real, is a Brazilian football club based in São Luiz do Anauá, Roraima state. They won the Campeonato Roraimense once.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Roraimense champions |
| São Paulo São Paulo (state) São Paulo is a state in Brazil. It is the major industrial and economic powerhouse of the Brazilian economy. Named after Saint Paul, São Paulo has the largest population, industrial complex, and economic production in the country. It is the richest state in Brazil... 3 berths |
2011 Campeonato Paulista 3rd | |
| 2011 Campeonato Paulista 4th | ||
| Paulista Paulista Futebol Clube Paulista Futebol Clube, or Paulista as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Jundiaí, in São Paulo, founded on May 17, 1909.Home stadium is the Jayme Cintra stadium, capacity 15,000... |
2011 Copa Paulista 2011 Copa Paulista The 2011 Copa Paulista is the 13th edition of São Paulo State Cup. 32 team will participate in the tournament.The winner would be qualified for 2011 Recopa Sul-Brasileira and 2012 Copa do Brasil.-Format:... champions |
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| Santa Catarina Santa Catarina (state) Santa Catarina is a state in southern Brazil with one of the highest standards of living in Latin America. Its capital is Florianópolis, which mostly lies on the Santa Catarina Island. Neighbouring states are Rio Grande do Sul to the south and Paraná to the north. It is bounded on the east by... 2 berths |
Chapecoense | 2011 Campeonato Catarinense champions |
| 2011 Campeonato Catarinense runners | ||
| Sergipe Sergipe Sergipe , is the smallest state of the Brazilian Federation, located on the northeastern Atlantic coast of the country. It borders on two other states, Bahia to the south and west and Alagoas to the north, and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean... 2 berths |
River Plate Sociedade Esportiva River Plate Sociedade Esportiva River Plate, commonly known as River Plate, is a Brazilian football club based in Carmópolis, Sergipe state. They competed in the Série D twice.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Sergipano champions |
| São Domingos São Domingos Futebol Clube São Domingos Futebol Clube, commonly known as São Domingos, is a Brazilian football club based in São Domingos, Sergipe state. They competed in the Copa do Brasil twice.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Sergipano runners | |
| Tocantins Tocantins (state) Tocantins is one of the states of Brazil. . The state was formed in 1988 out of the northern part of Goiás, and construction began on the capital, Palmas, in 1989, in contrast to most of the other cities in the state which date back to the Portuguese colonial period... 1 berth |
Gurupi Gurupi Esporte Clube Gurupi Esporte Clube, commonly known as Gurupi, is a Brazilian football club based in Gurupi, Tocantins state. They competed three times in the Série C, and will compete in the 2011 Série D.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Tocantinense champions |
Qualified by CBF club ranking
Ten spots are reserved for the top 10 clubs in CBFBrazilian Football Confederation
The Brazilian Football Confederation is the governing body of football in Brazil. It was founded on June 8, 1914, as Confederação Brasileira de Desportos , meaning Brazilian Sports Confederation. Its first president was Álvaro Zamith. It organizes the Brazilian national competitions, like...
club ranking, excluding those qualified by state competitions and clubs playing in 2012 Copa Libertadores
2012 Copa Libertadores
The 2012 Copa Libertadores de América will be the 53rd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament. The winner will play in the 2013 Recopa Sudamericana and the best-placed non-Mexican team will play in the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup...
.
| Pos. | Club | State | Points (2010) | Current points | Maximum points | Qualification Status | Notes <-- Note Copa do Brasil Note Libertadores Note Serie A Note --> |
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| 1 | RS |
2.159 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 2.200 | 2.219 | (SQ) | ||
| 2 | SP |
2.137 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 2.178 | 2.197 | (DQ) | Note Serie A | |
| 3 | RJ |
2.086 | 30 | 41 | TBD | 2.157 | 2.176 | (DQ) | Note Copa do Brasil | |
| 4 | RJ |
2.086 | 5 | 41 | TBD | 2.132 | 2.151 | (SQ) or (DQ) | Note Serie A | |
| 5 | SP |
2.049 | 4 | 41 | TBD | 2.095 | 2.114 | (SQ) or (DQ) | Note Serie A | |
| 6 | MG |
2.032 | 2 | 41 | TBD | 2.075 | 2.094 | (SQ) | ||
| 7 | SP |
2.012 | 5 | 41 | TBD | 2.058 | 2.177 | (SQ) | ||
| 8 | RS |
1.996 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 2.037 | 2.056 | (SQ) or (DQ) | Note Serie A | |
| 9 | MG |
1.950 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 1.991 | 2.010 | (SQ) | ||
| 10 | SP |
1.829 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 1.870 | 1.889 | (DQ) | Note Copa Libertadores | |
| 11 | RJ |
1.723 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 1.764 | 1.783 | (DQ) | Note Serie A | |
| 12 | RJ |
1.672 | 3 | 41 | TBD | 1.716 | 1.735 | (SQ) or (DQ) | Note Serie A | |
| 13 | PR |
1.515 | 20 | 41 | TBD | 1.576 | 1.595 | (SQ) or (DQ) | Note Serie A | |
| 14 | GO |
1.523 | 3 | 21 | TBD | 1.547 | 1.566 | (SQ) | ||
| 15 | SP |
1.516 | 2 | 21 | TBD | 1.539 | 1.558 | (Q) | ||
| 16 | PE |
1.501 | 1 | 21 | TBD | 1.523 | 1.542 | (SQ) | ||
| 17 | SP |
1.405 | 1 | 21 | 19 | 1.446 | 1.446 | (Q) | ||
| 18 | PR |
1.379 | 5 | 41 | TBD | 1.425 | 1.444 | (SQ) | ||
| 19 | BA |
1.358 | 3 | 41 | TBD | 1.402 | 1.421 | (Q) | ||
| 20 | BA |
1.355 | 1 | 21 | TBD | 1.357 | 1.396 | (SQ) | ||
| 21 | PE |
1.207 | 3 | 21 | TBD | 1.231 | 1.277 | (Q) | ||
| 22 | PE |
1.140 | 2 | 1 | TBD | 1.143 | 1.152 | (SQ) | ||
| 23 | PR |
1.080 | 2 | 21 | TBD | 1.103 | 1.132 | (Q) | ||
| 24 | CE |
1.055 | 10 | 41 | TBD | 1.106 | 1.125 | (SQ) | ||
| 25 | SP |
1.047 | 2 | 21 | TBD | 1.070 | 1.089 | (TQ) | ||
| 26 | RS |
0.867 | 0 | 1 | TBD | 0.868 | 0.877 | (TQ) | ||
| 27 | Remo Clube do Remo Clube do Remo, or Remo, or Leão as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Belém in Pará, founded on February 5, 1905. Remo greatest rivals are Paysandu and Tuna Luso.-History:... |
PA |
0.855 | 0 | 0 | TBD | 0.855 | 0.865 | (Q) | |
| 28 | SC |
0.706 | 0 | 21 | TBD | 0.727 | 0.746 | (SQ) | ||
| 28 | CE |
0.724 | 2 | 1 | TBD | 0.727 | 0.746 | (Q) | ||
| 29 | RN |
0.725 | 0 | 1 | TBD | 0.726 | 0.745 | (Q) | ||
| 31 | PA |
0.672 | 2 | 1 | TBD | 0.675 | 0.794 | (SQ) | ||
| 32 | MG |
0.614 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 0.655 | 0.674 | (I) | ||
| 33 | SC |
0.601 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 0.642 | 0.661 | (I) | Note Serie A |
Symbols:
CP: Points for 2011 Copa do Brasil
2011 Copa do Brasil
The 2011 Copa do Brasil was the 23rd edition of the Copa do Brasil, Brazil's national football cup tournament. It began on February 16 and ended on June 8...
(1st round 1 pt, 2nd round 2 pts, 3rd round 3 pts, quarterfinals 5 pts, semifinals 10 pts, runners 20 pts, winner 30 pts) LP: Minimum points for Campeonato Brasileiro (41 for Série A,21 for Série B ,1 for Série C and D)PP:Additional points for position (Série A and B: 1st 19 points, ..., 20th 0 Points; Série C: 1st 19 points, ..., 10th 10 points, 11th-20th 0 point,Série D:1st 9 points,...9th 1 Point)
(Q) Qualified via ranking; (TQ) Qualified via ranking or via state competition; (SQ) Qualified via state competition; (E) Eligible for qualification via state competition; (I) Ineligible for qualification via state competition; (DQ) Ineligible because qualified for Copa Libertadores
2012 Copa Libertadores
The 2012 Copa Libertadores de América will be the 53rd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament. The winner will play in the 2013 Recopa Sudamericana and the best-placed non-Mexican team will play in the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup...
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Notes:
- Santos qualified for 2012 Copa Libertadores2012 Copa LibertadoresThe 2012 Copa Libertadores de América will be the 53rd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament. The winner will play in the 2013 Recopa Sudamericana and the best-placed non-Mexican team will play in the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup...
via 2011 Copa Libertadores2011 Copa LibertadoresThe 2011 Copa Libertadores de América was the 52nd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament. It was held from January 25 to June 22 of the same year...
. - Vasco da Gama qualified for 2012 Copa Libertadores2012 Copa LibertadoresThe 2012 Copa Libertadores de América will be the 53rd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament. The winner will play in the 2013 Recopa Sudamericana and the best-placed non-Mexican team will play in the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup...
via 2011 Copa do Brasil2011 Copa do BrasilThe 2011 Copa do Brasil was the 23rd edition of the Copa do Brasil, Brazil's national football cup tournament. It began on February 16 and ended on June 8...
. - Team can qualify for 2012 Copa Libertadores2012 Copa LibertadoresThe 2012 Copa Libertadores de América will be the 53rd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament. The winner will play in the 2013 Recopa Sudamericana and the best-placed non-Mexican team will play in the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup...
via 2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série AThe 2011 Campeonato Brasileiro de Clubes da Série A is the 41st season of the Série A, the top-level of professional football in Brazil. It began on May 21 and is scheduled to end on December 4...
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. It will be contested by 64 teams, either qualified through their respective state championships (54) or by the CBF Rankings
Brazilian Football Confederation
The Brazilian Football Confederation is the governing body of football in Brazil. It was founded on June 8, 1914, as Confederação Brasileira de Desportos , meaning Brazilian Sports Confederation. Its first president was Álvaro Zamith. It organizes the Brazilian national competitions, like...
(10). Clubs that qualify for the 2012 Copa Libertadores
2012 Copa Libertadores
The 2012 Copa Libertadores de América will be the 53rd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament. The winner will play in the 2013 Recopa Sudamericana and the best-placed non-Mexican team will play in the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup...
(like the current champion
2011 Copa do Brasil
The 2011 Copa do Brasil was the 23rd edition of the Copa do Brasil, Brazil's national football cup tournament. It began on February 16 and ended on June 8...
, Vasco da Gama) will not take part because of scheduling conflicts.
Format
The competition is a single elimination knockout tournament featuring two-legged ties. In the first two rounds, if the away team wins the first match by 2 or more goals, it progresses straight to the next round avoiding the second leg. The away goals ruleAway goals rule
The away goals rule is a method of breaking ties in association football and other sports when teams play each other twice, once at each team's home ground. By the away goals rule, the team that has scored more goals "away from home" will win if scores are otherwise equal...
is also used in the Copa do Brasil. The winner qualifies for the 2013 Copa Libertadores
2013 Copa Libertadores
The 2013 Copa Libertadores de América will be the 54th edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament...
, which prevents a team from winning the Copa do Brasil twice in a row.
Qualified by state championships and other competitions
54 spots in the tournament are destinated to all the 27 State federations to indicate either one, two or three clubs, depending on their status in CBFBrazilian Football Confederation
The Brazilian Football Confederation is the governing body of football in Brazil. It was founded on June 8, 1914, as Confederação Brasileira de Desportos , meaning Brazilian Sports Confederation. Its first president was Álvaro Zamith. It organizes the Brazilian national competitions, like...
State ranking. Criteria may vary, but usually state federations indicate clubs with best records in the state championships or other special competitions organized by such institutions.
Teams in italics may qualify for the Copa Libertadores.
| State | Team | Qualification method |
|---|---|---|
| Acre Acre The acre is a unit of area in a number of different systems, including the imperial and U.S. customary systems. The most commonly used acres today are the international acre and, in the United States, the survey acre. The most common use of the acre is to measure tracts of land.The acre is related... 1 berth |
Rio Branco Rio Branco Football Club Rio Branco Football Club, usually known simply as Rio Branco, is a Brazilian football club based in the city of Rio Branco in the Acre state of Brazil.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Acreano champions |
| Alagoas Alagoas Alagoas is one of the 27 federative units of Brazil and is situated in the eastern part of the Northeast Region. It borders: Pernambuco ; Sergipe ; Bahia ; and the Atlantic Ocean . It occupies an area of 27,767 km², being slightly larger than Haiti... 2 berths |
ASA | 2011 Campeonato Alagoano champions |
| Coruripe Coruripe Coruripe is a municipality located in the southern coast of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population is 44,272 and its area is 913 km². It is situated at the edge of Coruripe river.... |
2011 Campeonato Alagoano runners | |
| Amapá Amapá Amapá is one of the states of Brazil, located in the extreme north, bordering French Guiana and Suriname to the north. To the east is the Atlantic Ocean, and to the south and west is the Brazilian state of Pará. Perhaps one of the main features of the state is the River Oiapoque, as it was once... 1 berth |
Trem Trem Desportivo Clube Trem Desportivo Clube, usually known as Trem Desportivo, or simply as Trem, is a Brazilian football club from Macapá, Amapá state.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Amapaense champions |
| Amazonas 2 berths |
Penarol Penarol Atlético Clube Penarol Atlético Clube, commonly known as Penarol, is a Brazilian football club based in Itacoatiara, Amazonas state. They will compete in the 2011 Série D.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Amazonense champions |
| Nacional Nacional Futebol Clube Nacional Futebol Clube, usually known simply as Nacional is a traditional Brazilian football club from Manaus, Amazonas state. Nacional is the oldest club of Amazonas state. -History:... |
2011 Campeonato Amazonense runners | |
| Bahia Bahia Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, and is located in the northeastern part of the country on the Atlantic coast. It is the fourth most populous Brazilian state after São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro, and the fifth-largest in size... 2 berths |
Bahia de Feira Associação Desportiva Bahia de Feira Associação Desportiva Bahia de Feira, commonly known as Bahia de Feira, is a Brazilian football club based in Feira de Santana, Bahia state. They won the Campeonato Baiano once and competed once in the Série D.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Baiano champions |
| Vitória Esporte Clube Vitória Esporte Clube Vitória, usually known simply as Vitória, is a Brazilian football team from Salvador in Bahia, founded on May 13, 1899.Vitória's home games are played at the club's own stadium . They play in red and black horizontal striped shirts, black shorts and black socks... |
2011 Campeonato Baiano runners | |
| Ceará Ceará Ceará is one of the 27 states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast. It is currently the 8th largest Brazilian State by population and the 17th by area. It is also one of the main touristic destinations in Brazil. The state capital is the city of... 2 berths |
Ceará Ceará Sporting Club Ceará Sporting Club, or Ceará as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Fortaleza in Ceará, founded on June 2, 1914.... |
2011 Campeonato Cearense champions |
| Horizonte | 2011 Copa Fares Lopes champions | |
| Distrito Federal Brazilian Federal District The Federal District is set apart for Brasília, the capital of Brazil. Located in a region called Planalto Central, or Central Plateau, the Federal District is divided in 29 administrative regions. Brasilia - place where the three branches of the Federal Government are located - is the main... 2 berths |
Brasiliense Brasiliense Futebol Clube The Brasiliense Futebol Clube is a Brazilian football club, based in Taguatinga, Distrito Federal.Brasiliense wears yellow uniforms, hence one of its supporters' associations is named Febre Amarela... |
2011 Campeonato Brasiliense champions |
| Gama Sociedade Esportiva do Gama Gama is a Brazilian football team from Gama in Distrito Federal, founded on November 15, 1975.Gama greatest rival is Brasiliense.Their home stadium is the Bezerrão stadium, capacity 25,000. They play in green shirts, white shorts and green socks.... |
2011 Campeonato Brasiliense runners | |
| Espírito Santo Espírito Santo Espírito Santo is one of the states of southeastern Brazil, often referred to by the abbreviation "ES". Its capital is Vitória and the largest city is Vila Velha. The name of the state means literally "holy spirit" after the Holy Ghost of Christianity... 2 berths |
São Mateus Centro Educativo Recreativo Associação Atlética São Mateus Centro Educativo Recreativo Associação Atlética São Mateus, commonly known as São Mateus, is a Brazilian football club based in São Mateus, Espírito Santo state. They competed in the Copa do Brasil and in the Série C once.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Capixaba champions |
| Real Noroeste Real Noroeste Capixaba Futebol Clube Real Noroeste Capixaba Futebol Clube, commonly known as Real Noroeste, is a Brazilian football club based in Águia Branca, Espírito Santo state.-History:... |
2011 Copa Espírito Santo champions | |
| Goiás Goiás Goiás is a state of Brazil, located in the central part of the country. The name Goiás comes from the name of an indigenous community... 2 berths |
Atlético-GO Atlético Clube Goianiense Atlético Clube Goianiense, usually known as Atlético Goianiense or just Atlético, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Goiânia, Goiás state. Atlético Goianiense is the oldest Goiânia city football club. The club is the first team of its state to win a national competition, which was the... |
2011 Campeonato Goiano champions |
| Goiás Goiás Esporte Clube Goiás Esporte Clube, also known as Goiás, is a Brazilian football team in Goiânia, Goiás state. It is one of the largest clubs of the Central-Western part of Brazil and they won the 'Série B once.Its main rival is Vila Nova... |
2011 Campeonato Goiano runners | |
| Maranhão Maranhão Maranhão is a northeastern state of Brazil. To the north lies the Atlantic Ocean. Maranhão is neighbored by the states of Piauí, Tocantins and Pará. The people of Maranhão have a distinctive accent... 2 berths |
2010 Copa União do Maranhão champions | |
| Sampaio Corrêa Sampaio Corrêa Futebol Clube Sampaio Corrêa Futebol Clube, usually known as Sampaio Corrêa, is a Brazilian football club from São Luís, Maranhão state, founded on March 25, 1923.... |
2011 Campeonato Maranhense champions | |
| Mato Grosso Mato Grosso Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country.Neighboring states are Rondônia, Amazonas, Pará, Tocantins, Goiás and Mato Grosso do Sul. It also borders Bolivia to the southwest... 2 berths |
Cuiabá Cuiabá Esporte Clube Cuiabá Esporte Clube, commonly known as Cuiabá, is a Brazilian football team based in Verdão, Cuiabá, Mato Grosso state. They won the Campeonato Mato-Grossense three times, competed in the Copa do Brasil three times and in the Série D once.... |
2011 Campeonato Mato-Grossense champions |
| 2011 Copa Governador do Mato Grosso champions | ||
| Mato Grosso do Sul Mato Grosso do Sul Mato Grosso do Sul is one of the states of Brazil.Neighboring Brazilian states are Mato Grosso, Goiás, Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Paraná. It also borders the countries of Paraguay and Bolivia to the west. The economy of the state is largely based on agriculture and cattle-raising... 2 berths |
CENE | 2011 Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense champions |
| Aquidauanense Aquidauanense Futebol Clube Aquidauanense Futebol Clube, commonly known as Aquidauanense, is a Brazilian football team based in Aquidauana, Mato Grosso do Sul state. The club was formerly known as Escolinha de Futebol Aquidauanense.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense runners | |
| Minas Gerais Minas Gerais Minas Gerais is one of the 26 states of Brazil, of which it is the second most populous, the third richest, and the fourth largest in area. Minas Gerais is the Brazilian state with the largest number of Presidents of Brazil, the current one, Dilma Rousseff, being one of them. The capital is the... 3 berths |
Cruzeiro Cruzeiro Esporte Clube Cruzeiro Esporte Clube is a Brazilian football team, from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Internacional. Founded on January 2, 1921, they are only one of three clubs to have participated in... |
2011 Campeonato Mineiro 2011 Campeonato Mineiro The 2011 Campeonato da Primera Divisåo de Profissionais - Módulo I , better known as the 2011 Campeonato Mineiro, was the 97th season of Minas Gerais's top-flight football league. The season began on January 29 and ended on May 15.-Format:... champions |
| Atlético-MG | 2011 Campeonato Mineiro 2011 Campeonato Mineiro The 2011 Campeonato da Primera Divisåo de Profissionais - Módulo I , better known as the 2011 Campeonato Mineiro, was the 97th season of Minas Gerais's top-flight football league. The season began on January 29 and ended on May 15.-Format:... runners |
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| 2011 Taça Minas Gerais champions | ||
| Pará Pará Pará is a state in the north of Brazil. It borders the Brazilian states of Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the northwest it also borders Guyana and Suriname, and to the northeast it borders the Atlantic Ocean. The capital is Belém.Pará is the most populous state... 2 berths |
Independente | 2011 Campeonato Paraense champions |
| Paysandu Paysandu Sport Club Paysandu Sport Club is a Brazilian football club located in Belém, Pará. Paysandu is also known as Papão da Curuzu because it won several titles in the 1940s and Curuzu from the name of the street where Paysandu's stadium sits.Paysandu is a club in Northern Brazil, having won 43 State Leagues, 1... |
2011 Campeonato Paraense runners | |
| Paraíba Paraíba Paraíba Paraíba Paraíba (Tupi: pa'ra a'íba: "bad to navigation"; Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: is a state of Brazil. It is located in the Brazilian Northeast, and is bordered by Rio Grande do Norte to the north, Ceará to the west, Pernambuco to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the east... 2 berths |
Treze Treze Futebol Clube Treze Futebol Clube is a Brazilian football team from Campina Grande in Paraíba, founded on September 7, 1925. The club competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A several times.Treze greatest rivals are Botafogo and Campinense.... |
2011 Campeonato Paraibano 2011 Campeonato Paraibano The 2011 edition of Campeonato Paraibano's First Division was contested by 10 clubs and started in February 2, 2011. Treze successfully defended their 2010 season title.-Format:... champions |
| 2011 Copa Paraíba champions | ||
| Paraná Paraná (state) Paraná is one of the states of Brazil, located in the South of the country, bordered on the north by São Paulo state, on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, on the south by Santa Catarina state and the Misiones Province of Argentina, and on the west by Mato Grosso do Sul and the republic of Paraguay,... 3 berths |
Coritiba | 2011 Campeonato Paranaense 2011 Campeonato Paranaense -Overall classification:... champions |
| Atlético Paranaense | 2011 Campeonato Paranaense 2011 Campeonato Paranaense -Overall classification:... runners |
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| Operário Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube, commonly known as Operário, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Ponta Grossa, Paraná . They competed in the Série A once.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Paranaense 2011 Campeonato Paranaense -Overall classification:... 3rd place |
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| Pernambuco Pernambuco Pernambuco is a state of Brazil, located in the Northeast region of the country. To the north are the states of Paraíba and Ceará, to the west is Piauí, to the south are Alagoas and Bahia, and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean. There are about of beaches, some of the most beautiful in the... 2 berths |
Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Futebol Clube Santa Cruz Futebol Clube, or simply Santa Cruz is a Brazilian football club in Recife, Pernambuco.-Early history:On February 3, 1914, eleven young men aging from 14 to 16 years founded a football society... |
2011 Campeonato Pernambucano champions |
| Sport Sport A Sport is all forms of physical activity which, through casual or organised participation, aim to use, maintain or improve physical fitness and provide entertainment to participants. Sport may be competitive, where a winner or winners can be identified by objective means, and may require a degree... |
2011 Campeonato Pernambucano runners | |
| Piauí Piauí Piauí is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country.Piauí has the shortest coastline of any of the non-landlocked Brazilian states at 66 km , and the capital, Teresina, is the only state capital in the north east to be located inland... 2 berths |
4 de Julho 4 de Julho Esporte Clube 4 de Julho Esporte Clube, commonly known as 4 de Julho, is a Brazilian football club based in Piripiri, Piauí state. They competed in the Série B once and in the Série C twice.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Piauiense champions |
| Comercial Comercial Atlético Clube Comercial Atlético Clube, commonly known as Comercial, is a Brazilian football club based in Campo Maior, Piauí state. They will compete in the 2011 Copa do Brasil.-History:The club was founded on April 21, 1945... |
2011 Campeonato Piauiense runners | |
| Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro (state) Rio de Janeiro is one of the 27 states of Brazil.Rio de Janeiro has the second largest economy of Brazil behind only São Paulo state.The state of Rio de Janeiro is located within the Brazilian geopolitical region classified as the Southeast... 3 berths |
Flamengo Clube de Regatas do Flamengo Clube de Regatas do Flamengo , also known as Flamengo and familiarly as Mengão, is a Brazilian sports club based in the Flamengo bairro, Zona Sul, Rio de Janeiro, best known for its professional football team... |
2011 Campeonato Carioca 2011 Campeonato Carioca -Bracket:-Semifinals:-----Final:-Group A standings:-Group B:-Troféu Carlos Alberto Torres:-Bracket:-Semifinals:-----Final:- Overall standings:- External links:*... champions |
| 2011 Campeonato Carioca 2011 Campeonato Carioca -Bracket:-Semifinals:-----Final:-Group A standings:-Group B:-Troféu Carlos Alberto Torres:-Bracket:-Semifinals:-----Final:- Overall standings:- External links:*... 3rd |
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| Madureira Madureira Esporte Clube Madureira Esporte Clube, or Madureira as they are usually called, is a traditional Brazilian football team from Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro state, founded on August 8, 1914.-History:... |
2011 Copa Rio 2011 Copa Rio -External links:... champions |
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| Rio Grande do Norte Rio Grande do Norte Rio Grande do Norte is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northeastern region of the country, occupying the northeasternmost tip of the South American continent. Because of its geographic position, Rio Grande do Norte has a strategic importance. The capital and largest city is Natal... 2 berths |
ABC ABC Futebol Clube ABC Futebol Clube, or ABC, as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Natal in Rio Grande do Norte, founded on June 29, 1915. ABC is the oldest club of Rio Grande do Norte state... |
2011 Campeonato Potiguar champions |
| Santa Cruz Sport Club Santa Cruz Sport Club Santa Cruz, also known as Santa Cruz, are a Brazilian football team from Santa Cruz, Rio Grande do Norte. They competed in the Série C in 2008.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Potiguar runners | |
| Rio Grande do Sul Rio Grande do Sul Rio Grande do Sul is the southernmost state in Brazil, and the state with the fifth highest Human Development Index in the country. In this state is located the southernmost city in the country, Chuí, on the border with Uruguay. In the region of Bento Gonçalves and Caxias do Sul, the largest wine... 3 berths |
Internacional Sport Club Internacional Sport Club Internacional is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and... |
2011 Campeonato Gaúcho 2011 Campeonato Gaúcho The 2011 Campeonato da Primeira Divisão de Futebol Profissional da FGF, better known as the 2011 Campeonato Gaúcho, was the 91st season of Rio Grande do Sul's top-flight football league. The season began on January 16 and ended on May 15.-Format:... champions |
| Grêmio | 2011 Campeonato Gaúcho 2011 Campeonato Gaúcho The 2011 Campeonato da Primeira Divisão de Futebol Profissional da FGF, better known as the 2011 Campeonato Gaúcho, was the 91st season of Rio Grande do Sul's top-flight football league. The season began on January 16 and ended on May 15.-Format:... runners |
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| Sapucaiense Grêmio Esportivo Sapucaiense Grêmio Esportivo Sapucaiense is a Brazilian football club from Sapucaia do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul state ,founded on July 28, 1941.-Achievements:* Campeonato Gaúcho Second Level:** Winners: 2007... |
2010 Copa FGF 2010 Copa FGF 2010 Copa FGF also known as Copa Enio Costamilan, is the 7th edition of Copa FGF. 18 team participated in the tournament.The winner would be qualified for 2010 Recopa Sul-Brasileira and 2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D. However, the winner may already qualified for the higher division or withdraw... 3rd |
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| Rondônia Rondônia Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon... 1 berth |
Espigão | 2011 Campeonato Rondoniense champions |
| Roraima Roraima Roraima is the northernmost and least populated state of Brazil, located in the Amazon region. It borders the states of Amazonas and Pará, as well as the nations of Venezuela and Guyana. The population is 400,000 and the capital is Boa Vista... 1 berth |
Real Associação Esportiva Real Associação Esportiva Real, commonly known as Real, is a Brazilian football club based in São Luiz do Anauá, Roraima state. They won the Campeonato Roraimense once.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Roraimense champions |
| São Paulo São Paulo (state) São Paulo is a state in Brazil. It is the major industrial and economic powerhouse of the Brazilian economy. Named after Saint Paul, São Paulo has the largest population, industrial complex, and economic production in the country. It is the richest state in Brazil... 3 berths |
2011 Campeonato Paulista 3rd | |
| 2011 Campeonato Paulista 4th | ||
| Paulista Paulista Futebol Clube Paulista Futebol Clube, or Paulista as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Jundiaí, in São Paulo, founded on May 17, 1909.Home stadium is the Jayme Cintra stadium, capacity 15,000... |
2011 Copa Paulista 2011 Copa Paulista The 2011 Copa Paulista is the 13th edition of São Paulo State Cup. 32 team will participate in the tournament.The winner would be qualified for 2011 Recopa Sul-Brasileira and 2012 Copa do Brasil.-Format:... champions |
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| Santa Catarina Santa Catarina (state) Santa Catarina is a state in southern Brazil with one of the highest standards of living in Latin America. Its capital is Florianópolis, which mostly lies on the Santa Catarina Island. Neighbouring states are Rio Grande do Sul to the south and Paraná to the north. It is bounded on the east by... 2 berths |
Chapecoense | 2011 Campeonato Catarinense champions |
| 2011 Campeonato Catarinense runners | ||
| Sergipe Sergipe Sergipe , is the smallest state of the Brazilian Federation, located on the northeastern Atlantic coast of the country. It borders on two other states, Bahia to the south and west and Alagoas to the north, and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean... 2 berths |
River Plate Sociedade Esportiva River Plate Sociedade Esportiva River Plate, commonly known as River Plate, is a Brazilian football club based in Carmópolis, Sergipe state. They competed in the Série D twice.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Sergipano champions |
| São Domingos São Domingos Futebol Clube São Domingos Futebol Clube, commonly known as São Domingos, is a Brazilian football club based in São Domingos, Sergipe state. They competed in the Copa do Brasil twice.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Sergipano runners | |
| Tocantins Tocantins (state) Tocantins is one of the states of Brazil. . The state was formed in 1988 out of the northern part of Goiás, and construction began on the capital, Palmas, in 1989, in contrast to most of the other cities in the state which date back to the Portuguese colonial period... 1 berth |
Gurupi Gurupi Esporte Clube Gurupi Esporte Clube, commonly known as Gurupi, is a Brazilian football club based in Gurupi, Tocantins state. They competed three times in the Série C, and will compete in the 2011 Série D.-History:... |
2011 Campeonato Tocantinense champions |
Qualified by CBF club ranking
Ten spots are reserved for the top 10 clubs in CBFBrazilian Football Confederation
The Brazilian Football Confederation is the governing body of football in Brazil. It was founded on June 8, 1914, as Confederação Brasileira de Desportos , meaning Brazilian Sports Confederation. Its first president was Álvaro Zamith. It organizes the Brazilian national competitions, like...
club ranking, excluding those qualified by state competitions and clubs playing in 2012 Copa Libertadores
2012 Copa Libertadores
The 2012 Copa Libertadores de América will be the 53rd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament. The winner will play in the 2013 Recopa Sudamericana and the best-placed non-Mexican team will play in the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup...
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| Pos. | Club | State | Points (2010) | Current points | Maximum points | Qualification Status | Notes <-- Note Copa do Brasil Note Libertadores Note Serie A Note --> |
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| 1 | RS |
2.159 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 2.200 | 2.219 | (SQ) | ||
| 2 | SP |
2.137 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 2.178 | 2.197 | (DQ) | Note Serie A | |
| 3 | RJ |
2.086 | 30 | 41 | TBD | 2.157 | 2.176 | (DQ) | Note Copa do Brasil | |
| 4 | RJ |
2.086 | 5 | 41 | TBD | 2.132 | 2.151 | (SQ) or (DQ) | Note Serie A | |
| 5 | SP |
2.049 | 4 | 41 | TBD | 2.095 | 2.114 | (SQ) or (DQ) | Note Serie A | |
| 6 | MG |
2.032 | 2 | 41 | TBD | 2.075 | 2.094 | (SQ) | ||
| 7 | SP |
2.012 | 5 | 41 | TBD | 2.058 | 2.177 | (SQ) | ||
| 8 | RS |
1.996 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 2.037 | 2.056 | (SQ) or (DQ) | Note Serie A | |
| 9 | MG |
1.950 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 1.991 | 2.010 | (SQ) | ||
| 10 | SP |
1.829 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 1.870 | 1.889 | (DQ) | Note Copa Libertadores | |
| 11 | RJ |
1.723 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 1.764 | 1.783 | (DQ) | Note Serie A | |
| 12 | RJ |
1.672 | 3 | 41 | TBD | 1.716 | 1.735 | (SQ) or (DQ) | Note Serie A | |
| 13 | PR |
1.515 | 20 | 41 | TBD | 1.576 | 1.595 | (SQ) or (DQ) | Note Serie A | |
| 14 | GO |
1.523 | 3 | 21 | TBD | 1.547 | 1.566 | (SQ) | ||
| 15 | SP |
1.516 | 2 | 21 | TBD | 1.539 | 1.558 | (Q) | ||
| 16 | PE |
1.501 | 1 | 21 | TBD | 1.523 | 1.542 | (SQ) | ||
| 17 | SP |
1.405 | 1 | 21 | 19 | 1.446 | 1.446 | (Q) | ||
| 18 | PR |
1.379 | 5 | 41 | TBD | 1.425 | 1.444 | (SQ) | ||
| 19 | BA |
1.358 | 3 | 41 | TBD | 1.402 | 1.421 | (Q) | ||
| 20 | BA |
1.355 | 1 | 21 | TBD | 1.357 | 1.396 | (SQ) | ||
| 21 | PE |
1.207 | 3 | 21 | TBD | 1.231 | 1.277 | (Q) | ||
| 22 | PE |
1.140 | 2 | 1 | TBD | 1.143 | 1.152 | (SQ) | ||
| 23 | PR |
1.080 | 2 | 21 | TBD | 1.103 | 1.132 | (Q) | ||
| 24 | CE |
1.055 | 10 | 41 | TBD | 1.106 | 1.125 | (SQ) | ||
| 25 | SP |
1.047 | 2 | 21 | TBD | 1.070 | 1.089 | (TQ) | ||
| 26 | RS |
0.867 | 0 | 1 | TBD | 0.868 | 0.877 | (TQ) | ||
| 27 | Remo Clube do Remo Clube do Remo, or Remo, or Leão as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Belém in Pará, founded on February 5, 1905. Remo greatest rivals are Paysandu and Tuna Luso.-History:... |
PA |
0.855 | 0 | 0 | TBD | 0.855 | 0.865 | (Q) | |
| 28 | SC |
0.706 | 0 | 21 | TBD | 0.727 | 0.746 | (SQ) | ||
| 28 | CE |
0.724 | 2 | 1 | TBD | 0.727 | 0.746 | (Q) | ||
| 29 | RN |
0.725 | 0 | 1 | TBD | 0.726 | 0.745 | (Q) | ||
| 31 | PA |
0.672 | 2 | 1 | TBD | 0.675 | 0.794 | (SQ) | ||
| 32 | MG |
0.614 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 0.655 | 0.674 | (I) | ||
| 33 | SC |
0.601 | 0 | 41 | TBD | 0.642 | 0.661 | (I) | Note Serie A |
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CP: Points for 2011 Copa do Brasil
2011 Copa do Brasil
The 2011 Copa do Brasil was the 23rd edition of the Copa do Brasil, Brazil's national football cup tournament. It began on February 16 and ended on June 8...
(1st round 1 pt, 2nd round 2 pts, 3rd round 3 pts, quarterfinals 5 pts, semifinals 10 pts, runners 20 pts, winner 30 pts) LP: Minimum points for Campeonato Brasileiro (41 for Série A,21 for Série B ,1 for Série C and D)PP:Additional points for position (Série A and B: 1st 19 points, ..., 20th 0 Points; Série C: 1st 19 points, ..., 10th 10 points, 11th-20th 0 point,Série D:1st 9 points,...9th 1 Point)
(Q) Qualified via ranking; (TQ) Qualified via ranking or via state competition; (SQ) Qualified via state competition; (E) Eligible for qualification via state competition; (I) Ineligible for qualification via state competition; (DQ) Ineligible because qualified for Copa Libertadores
2012 Copa Libertadores
The 2012 Copa Libertadores de América will be the 53rd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament. The winner will play in the 2013 Recopa Sudamericana and the best-placed non-Mexican team will play in the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup...
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Notes:
- Santos qualified for 2012 Copa Libertadores2012 Copa LibertadoresThe 2012 Copa Libertadores de América will be the 53rd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament. The winner will play in the 2013 Recopa Sudamericana and the best-placed non-Mexican team will play in the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup...
via 2011 Copa Libertadores2011 Copa LibertadoresThe 2011 Copa Libertadores de América was the 52nd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament. It was held from January 25 to June 22 of the same year...
. - Vasco da Gama qualified for 2012 Copa Libertadores2012 Copa LibertadoresThe 2012 Copa Libertadores de América will be the 53rd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament. The winner will play in the 2013 Recopa Sudamericana and the best-placed non-Mexican team will play in the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup...
via 2011 Copa do Brasil2011 Copa do BrasilThe 2011 Copa do Brasil was the 23rd edition of the Copa do Brasil, Brazil's national football cup tournament. It began on February 16 and ended on June 8...
. - Team can qualify for 2012 Copa Libertadores2012 Copa LibertadoresThe 2012 Copa Libertadores de América will be the 53rd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament. The winner will play in the 2013 Recopa Sudamericana and the best-placed non-Mexican team will play in the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup...
via 2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série AThe 2011 Campeonato Brasileiro de Clubes da Série A is the 41st season of the Série A, the top-level of professional football in Brazil. It began on May 21 and is scheduled to end on December 4...
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