1991 in Brazilian football
Season | 1991 | |
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The following article presents a summary of the 1991 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 90th season of competitive football in the country.
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A[]
Semifinals
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Atlético Mineiro | 1-1 | São Paulo | 1-1 | 0-0 |
Fluminense | 1-2 | Bragantino | 0-1 | 1-1 |
Final
São Paulo declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro champions by aggregate score of 1-0.
Relegation[]
The two worst placed teams in the first stage, which are Grêmio and Vitória, were relegated to the following year's second level.
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B[]
Quarterfinals
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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ABC | 2-3 | Paysandu | 1-0 | 1-3 |
Americano | 3-3 | Santa Cruz | 1-0 | 2-3 |
Guarani | 3-3 | Noroeste | 1-0 | 2-3 |
Paraná | 1-4 | Coritiba | 1-0 | 0-4 |
Semifinals
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Americano | 1-1 | Paysandu | 1-0 | 0-1 (4-5 pen) |
Coritiba | 1-1 | Guarani | 1-0 | 0-1 (4-5 pen) |
Final
Guarani | 1–0 | Paysandu |
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Paysandu | 2–0 | Guarani |
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Paysandu declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B champions by aggregate score of 2-1.
Promotion[]
The champion and runner-up, which are Paysandu and Guarani, were promoted to the following year's first level.
Copa do Brasil[]
The Copa do Brasil final was played between Criciúma and Grêmio.
Criciúma declared as the cup champions on the away goal rule by aggregate score of 1-1.
State championship champions[]
State | Champion | State | Champion | |
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Acre | Atlético Acreano | Paraíba | Campinense | |
Alagoas | CSA | Paraná | Paraná | |
Amapá | Macapá | Pernambuco | Sport Recife | |
Amazonas | Nacional | Piauí | Picos | |
Bahia | Bahia | Rio de Janeiro | Flamengo | |
Ceará | Fortaleza | Rio Grande do Norte | América-RN | |
Distrito Federal | Taguatinga | Rio Grande do Sul | Internacional | |
Espírito Santo | Muniz Freire | Rondônia | Ji-Paraná | |
Goiás | Goiás | Roraima | Rio Negro-RR | |
Maranhão | Sampaio Corrêa | Santa Catarina | Criciúma | |
Mato Grosso | Dom Bosco | São Paulo | São Paulo | |
Mato Grosso do Sul | Operário | Sergipe | Sergipe | |
Minas Gerais | Atlético Mineiro | Tocantins | - | |
Pará | Remo |
Youth competition champions[]
Competition | Champion |
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Copa Santiago de Futebol Juvenil | Matsubara |
Copa São Paulo de Juniores | Portuguesa |
Taça Belo Horizonte de Juniores | Vasco |
Other competition champions[]
Competition | Champion |
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Copa Rio | Flamengo |
Copa Santa Catarina | |
Supercopa do Brasil | Corinthians |
Brazilian clubs in international competitions[]
Team | Copa Libertadores 1991 | Supercopa Sudamericana 1991 |
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Corinthians | Round of 16 | Did not qualify |
Cruzeiro | Did not qualify | Champions |
Flamengo | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
Grêmio | Did not qualify | Round of 16 |
Santos | Did not qualify | Quarterfinals |
Brazil national team[]
The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1991.
Date | Opposition | Result | Score | Brazil scorers | Competition |
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February 27, 1991 | ![]() |
W | 1-1 | Neto | International Friendly |
March 27, 1991 | ![]() |
D | 3-3 | Luiz Henrique, Renato Gaúcho, Careca | International Friendly |
April 17, 1991 | ![]() |
W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
May 28, 1991 | ![]() |
W | 3-0 | Neto (2), João Paulo | International Friendly |
June 27, 1991 | ![]() |
D | 1-1 | Neto | International Friendly |
July 9, 1991 | ![]() |
W | 2-1 | Neto, Branco | Copa América |
July 11, 1991 | ![]() |
D | 1-1 | João Paulo, Branco | Copa América |
July 13, 1991 | ![]() |
L | 0-2 | - | Copa América |
July 15, 1991 | ![]() |
W | 3-1 | Mazinho Oliveira, Márcio Santos, Luiz Henrique | Copa América |
July 17, 1991 | ![]() |
L | 2-3 | Branco, João Paulo | Copa América |
July 19, 1991 | ![]() |
W | 2-0 | Renato Gaúcho, Branco | Copa América |
July 21, 1991 | ![]() |
W | 2-0 | Mazinho Oliveira, Luiz Henrique | Copa América |
September 11, 1991 | ![]() |
L | 0-1 | - | International Friendly |
October 30, 1991 | ![]() |
W | 3-1 | Luiz Henrique, Müller, Raí | International Friendly |
December 18, 1991 | ![]() |
W | 2-1 | Elivélton, Raí | International Friendly |
Women's football[]
Brazil women's national football team[]
The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil women's national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1991.
Date | Opposition | Result | Score | Brazil scorers | Competition |
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April 28, 1991 | ![]() |
W | 6–1 | unavailable | Sudamericano Femenino |
May 5, 1991 | ![]() |
W | 6–0 | unavailable | Sudamericano Femenino |
November 17, 1991 | ![]() |
W | 1–0 | Elane | World Cup |
November 19, 1991 | ![]() |
L | 0–5 | - | World Cup |
November 21, 1991 | ![]() |
L | 0–2 | - | World Cup |
The Brazil women's national football team competed in the following competitions in 1991:
Competition | Performance |
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Sudamericano Femenino | Champions |
World Cup | Group stage |
References[]
- Brazilian competitions at RSSSF
- 1991 Brazil national team matches at RSSSF[permanent dead link]
- 1991 Brazil women's national team matches at RSSSF[permanent dead link]
- 1991 in Brazilian football
- Seasons in Brazilian football
- 1991 in South American football