2001 in Brazilian football
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The following article presents a summary of the 2001 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 100th season of competitive football in the country.
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A[]
Quarterfinals
Home team | Score | Away team |
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São Caetano | 0-0 (aet 0-0) | Bahia |
Atlético-PR | 2-1 | São Paulo |
Fluminense | 1-1 (aet 2-1) | Ponte Preta |
Atlético Mineiro | 3-0 | Grêmio |
Semifinals
Home team | Score | Away team |
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São Caetano | 2-1 | Atlético Mineiro |
Atlético-PR | 3-2 | Fluminense |
Final
Atlético-PR | 4–2 | São Caetano |
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Atlético-PR declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro champions by aggregate score of 5-2.
Relegation[]
The four worst placed teams, which are Santa Cruz, América-MG Botafogo-SP and Sport, were relegated to the following year's second level.
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion | PAY | FIG | CAX | AVA | |
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1 | Paysandu | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 9 | Promoted to Série A 2002 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 | ||
2 | Figueirense | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 3–3 | 1–0[a] | 2–0 | |||
3 | Caxias | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 6 | 4–3 | 0–0 | 2–2 | |||
4 | Avaí | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | −5 | 6 | 3–3 | 2–2 | 1–0 |
Notes:
- ^ The match was annulled at 90 minutes due to pitch invasion. While the result stood, Figueirense did not earn the points.
Paysandu declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B champions.
Promotion[]
The two best placed teams in the final stage of the competition, which are Paysandu and Figueirense, were promoted to the following year's first level.
Relegation[]
The four clubs defeated in the relegation playoffs, which are ABC, Nacional-AM, Desportiva-ES and Serra, were relegated to the following year's third level.
Campeonato Brasileiro Série C[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ETJ | MGM | GSB | ACG | |
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1 | Etti Jundiaí (P) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 14 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | ||
2 | Mogi Mirim (P) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 9 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 1–0 | ||
3 | Guarany de Sobral (P) | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 8 | 1–1 | 5–3 | 2–1 | ||
4 | Atlético Goianiense | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | −5 | 3 | 2–3 | 2–4 | 3–1 |
Etti Jundiaí declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C champions.
Promotion[]
The two best placed teams in the final stage of the competition, which are Etti Jundiaí and Mogi Mirim, were promoted to the following year's second level.
Copa do Brasil[]
The Copa do Brasil final was played between Grêmio and Corinthians.
Grêmio declared as the cup champions by aggregate score of 5-3.
Copa dos Campeões[]
The Copa dos Campeões final was played between Flamengo and São Paulo.
Flamengo declared as the cup champions by aggregate score of 7-6.
Regional and state championship champions[]
Regional championship champions
Competition | Champion |
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Campeonato do Nordeste | Bahia |
Copa Centro-Oeste | Goiás |
Copa Norte | São Raimundo |
Copa Sul-Minas | Cruzeiro |
Torneio Rio-São Paulo | São Paulo |
State championship champions
State | Champion | State | Champion | |
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Acre | Vasco-AC | Paraíba | Treze | |
Alagoas | ASA | Paraná | Atlético Paranaense | |
Amapá | Independente | Pernambuco | Náutico | |
Amazonas | Rio Negro | Piauí | River | |
Bahia | Bahia | Rio de Janeiro | Flamengo | |
Ceará | Fortaleza | Rio Grande do Norte | Coríntians | |
Distrito Federal | Gama | Rio Grande do Sul | Grêmio | |
Espírito Santo | Alegrense | Rondônia | Ji-Paraná | |
Goiás | Vila Nova | Roraima | Atlético Roraima | |
Maranhão | Moto Club | Santa Catarina | Joinville | |
Mato Grosso | Juventude-MT | São Paulo | Corinthians | |
Mato Grosso do Sul | Comercial | Sergipe | Confiança | |
Minas Gerais | América-MG | Tocantins | Palmas | |
Pará | Paysandu |
Youth competition champions[]
Competition | Champion |
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Copa Macaé de Juvenis | Internacional |
Copa Santiago de Futebol Juvenil | Internacional |
Copa São Paulo de Juniores | Roma Barueri |
União São João | |
Taça Belo Horizonte de Juniores | Cruzeiro |
Other competition champions[]
Competition | Champion |
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Copa FPF | Bandeirante |
Copa Pernambuco | Central |
Brazilian clubs in international competitions[]
Team | Copa Libertadores 2001 | Copa Mercosur 2001 |
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Corinthians | Did not qualify | Semifinals |
Cruzeiro | Quarterfinals | Group stage |
Flamengo | Did not qualify | Runner-up |
Grêmio | Did not qualify | Semifinals |
Palmeiras | Semifinals | Group stage |
São Caetano | Round of 16 | Did not qualify |
São Paulo | Did not qualify | Group stage |
Vasco | Quarterfinals | Group stage |
Brazil national team[]
The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 2001.
Date | Opposition | Result | Score | Brazil scorers | Competition |
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March 3, 2001 | ![]() |
W | 2–1 | Ronaldinho, Euller | International Friendly |
March 6, 2001 | ![]() |
D | 3–3 | Romário (2), Edílson | International Friendly |
March 28, 2001 | ![]() |
L | 0–1 | - | World Cup Qualifying |
April 25, 2001 | ![]() |
D | 1–1 | Romário | World Cup Qualifying |
May 26, 2001 | ![]() |
W | 2–0 | Washington, Baptista | International Friendly (unofficial match) |
May 31, 2001 | ![]() |
W | 2–0 | Washington, Carlos Miguel | Confederations Cup |
June 2, 2001 | ![]() |
D | 0–0 | - | Confederations Cup |
June 4, 2001 | ![]() |
D | 0–0 | - | Confederations Cup |
June 7, 2001 | ![]() |
L | 1–2 | Ramon | Confederations Cup |
June 9, 2001 | ![]() |
L | 0–1 | - | Confederations Cup |
July 1, 2001 | ![]() |
L | 0–1 | - | World Cup Qualifying |
July 12, 2001 | ![]() |
L | 0–1 | - | Copa América |
July 15, 2001 | ![]() |
W | 2–0 | Guilherme, Denílson | Copa América |
July 18, 2001 | ![]() |
W | 3–1 | Alex, Belletti, Denílson | Copa América |
July 23, 2001 | ![]() |
L | 0–2 | - | Copa América |
August 9, 2001 | ![]() |
W | 5–0 | Edílson, Alex, Euller, Juninho, Roberto Carlos | International Friendly |
August 15, 2001 | ![]() |
W | 2–0 | Marcelinho, Rivaldo | World Cup Qualifying |
September 5, 2001 | ![]() |
L | 1–2 | Ayala (own goal) | World Cup Qualifying |
October 7, 2001 | ![]() |
W | 2–0 | Edílson, Rivaldo | World Cup Qualifying |
November 7, 2001 | ![]() |
L | 1–3 | Edílson | World Cup Qualifying |
November 14, 2001 | ![]() |
W | 3–0 | Luizão (2), Rivaldo | World Cup Qualifying |
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 2001.
Date | Opposition | Result | Score | Brazil scorers | Competition |
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July 18, 2001 | ![]() |
W | 16–0 | Fabiana (3), Carina (3), Cristiana (3), Mildinha (2), Suzana, Daiane, Mônica de Paula, Rosana, Joana | International Friendly (unofficial match) |
August 3, 2001 | ![]() |
D | 0–0 | - | |
August 5, 2001 | ![]() |
L | 1–3 | Mildinha | |
August 7, 2001 | ![]() |
D | 1–1 | Rosana | |
August 8, 2001 | ![]() |
W | 1–0 | unavailable | International Friendly |
Domestic competition champions[]
Competition | Champion |
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Campeonato Brasileiro | Santa Isabel |
Campeonato Carioca | Barra |
Campeonato Paulista | Palmeiras |
References[]
- 2001 in Brazilian football
- Seasons in Brazilian football
- 2001 in South American football