Season | 2016 | |
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Men's football | ||
Série A | Palmeiras | |
Série B | Atlético Goianiense | |
Série C | Boa Esporte | |
Série D | Volta Redonda | |
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The following article presents a summary of the 2016 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 115th season of competitive football in the country.
The 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A started on May 14, 2016, and concluded on December 11, 2016.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Palmeiras (C) | 38 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 62 | 32 | +30 | 80 | Qualification for 2017 Copa Libertadores group stage |
2 | Santos | 38 | 22 | 5 | 11 | 59 | 35 | +24 | 71 | |
3 | Flamengo | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 52 | 35 | +17 | 71 | |
4 | Atlético Mineiro | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 61 | 53 | +8 | 62[a] | |
5 | Botafogo | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 43 | 39 | +4 | 59 | Qualification for 2017 Copa Libertadores first stage |
6 | Atlético Paranaense | 38 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 38 | 32 | +6 | 57 | |
7 | Corinthians | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 48 | 42 | +6 | 55 | Qualification for 2017 Copa Sudamericana |
8 | Ponte Preta | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 48 | 52 | −4 | 53 | |
9 | Grêmio | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 41 | 44 | −3 | 53 | Qualification for 2017 Copa Libertadores group stage |
10 | São Paulo | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 44 | 36 | +8 | 52 | Qualification for 2017 Copa Sudamericana |
11 | Chapecoense | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 49 | 56 | −7 | 52[a] | Qualification for 2017 Copa Libertadores group stage |
12 | Cruzeiro | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 48 | 49 | −1 | 51 | Qualification for 2017 Copa Sudamericana |
13 | Fluminense | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 50 | |
14 | Sport | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 49 | 55 | −6 | 47 | |
15 | Coritiba | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 41 | 42 | −1 | 46 | |
16 | Vitória | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 51 | 53 | −2 | 45 | |
17 | Internacional (R) | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 35 | 41 | −6 | 43 | Relegation to 2017 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B |
18 | Figueirense (R) | 38 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 50 | −20 | 37 | |
19 | Santa Cruz (R) | 38 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 45 | 69 | −24 | 31 | |
20 | América Mineiro (R) | 38 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 58 | −35 | 28 |
Palmeiras won the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.
The four worst placed teams, which are Internacional, Figueirense, Santa Cruz and América Mineiro, were relegated to the following year's second level.
The 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B started on May 13, 2016, and concluded on November 26, 2016.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Atlético Goianiense (P, C) | 38 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 60 | 35 | +25 | 76 | Promotion to 2017 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A |
2 | Avaí (P) | 38 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 45 | 34 | +11 | 66 | |
3 | Vasco da Gama (P) | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 54 | 41 | +13 | 65 | |
4 | Bahia (P) | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 57 | 34 | +23 | 63 | |
5 | Náutico | 38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 55 | 43 | +12 | 60 | |
6 | Londrina | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 40 | 29 | +11 | 60 | |
7 | CRB | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 57 | 54 | +3 | 58 | |
8 | Criciúma | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 49 | 46 | +3 | 56 | |
9 | Luverdense | 38 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 43 | 39 | +4 | 55 | |
10 | Ceará | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 49 | 47 | +2 | 54 | |
11 | Brasil de Pelotas | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 40 | 38 | +2 | 54 | |
12 | Vila Nova | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 54 | 52 | +2 | 53 | |
13 | Goiás | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 49 | 48 | +1 | 50 | |
14 | Paysandu | 38 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 40 | 44 | −4 | 49 | |
15 | Paraná | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 39 | 55 | −16 | 41 | |
16 | Oeste | 38 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 32 | 46 | −14 | 41 | |
17 | Joinville (R) | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 32 | 42 | −10 | 40 | Relegation to 2017 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C |
18 | Tupi (R) | 38 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 40 | 56 | −16 | 33 | |
19 | Bragantino (R) | 38 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 54 | −24 | 32 | |
20 | Sampaio Corrêa (R) | 38 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 29 | 57 | −28 | 27 |
Atlético Goianiense won the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B.
The four best placed teams, which are Atlético Goianiense, Avaí, Vasco da Gama and Bahia, were promoted to the following year's first level.
The four worst placed teams, which are Joinville, Tupi, Bragantino and Sampaio Corrêa, were relegated to the following year's third level.
The 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C started on May 21, 2016, and concluded on November 5, 2016.
The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C final was played between Boa Esporte and Guarani.
Boa Esporte won the league after beating Guarani by aggregate score of 4–1.
The four best placed teams, which are Boa Esporte, Guarani, ABC and Juventude, were promoted to the following year's second level.
The four worst placed teams, which are América de Natal, Portuguesa, Ríver and Guaratinguetá, were relegated to the following year's fourth level.
The 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D started on June 12, 2016, and concluded on October 2, 2016.
The Campeonato Brasileiro Série D final was played between Volta Redonda and CSA.
Volta Redonda won the league after beating CSA by aggregate score of 4–0.
The four best placed teams, which are Volta Redonda, CSA, São Bento and Moto Club, were promoted to the following year's third level.
The competition started on March 16, 2016, and concluded on December 7, 2016. The Copa do Brasil final was played between Atlético Mineiro and Grêmio.
Grêmio won the cup by aggregate score of 4–1.
The competition featured 20 clubs from the Northeastern region. It started on February 14, 2016 and concluded on May 1, 2016. The Copa do Nordeste final was played between Santa Cruz and Campinense.
Santa Cruz won the cup after defeating Campinense.
The competition featured 18 clubs from the North and Central-West regions, including Espírito Santo champions. It started on February 6, 2016 and concluded on May 10, 2016. The Copa Verde final was played between Paysandu and Gama.
Paysandu won the cup after defeating Gama.
The competition featured 12 clubs from the South and Southeastern regions, including Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro State teams. It started on January 27, 2016 and concluded on April 20, 2016. The Primeira Liga final was played between Fluminense and Atlético Paranaense.
Fluminense won the cup after defeating Atlético Paranaense 1–0.
(1) The Copa Nacional do Espírito Santo Sub-17, between 2008 and 2012, was named Copa Brasil Sub-17. The similar named Copa do Brasil Sub-17 is organized by the Brazilian Football Confederation and it was first played in 2013.
Competition | Champion |
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Copa Espírito Santo | Rio Branco-ES |
Copa Paulista | XV de Piracicaba |
Copa Rio | Portuguesa-RJ |
Team | 2016 Copa Libertadores | 2016 Copa Sudamericana |
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Atlético Mineiro | Quarterfinals eliminated by ![]() |
N/A |
Corinthians | Round of 16 eliminated by ![]() |
N/A |
Chapecoense | N/A | Champions title awarded by CONMEBOL |
Coritiba | N/A | Quarterfinals eliminated by ![]() |
Cuiabá | N/A | Second Stage eliminated by ![]() |
Figueirense | N/A | Second Stage eliminated by ![]() |
Flamengo | N/A | Round of 16 eliminated by ![]() |
Grêmio | Round of 16 eliminated by ![]() |
N/A |
Palmeiras | Eliminated in the Second Stage |
N/A |
Santa Cruz | N/A | Round of 16 eliminated by ![]() |
São Paulo | Semifinals eliminated by ![]() |
N/A |
Sport Recife | N/A | Second Stage eliminated by ![]() |
Vitória | N/A | Second Stage eliminated by ![]() |
The following table lists all the games played by the Brazilian national team in official competitions and friendly matches during 2016.
May 29 | Brazil ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Commerce City, United States |
22:30 UTC−03 | Jonas ![]() Gabriel ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Referee: Armando Castro (Honduras) |
June 4 Group stage | Brazil ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Pasadena, United States |
22:00 | Report (CONMEBOL) Report (CONCACAF) |
Stadium: Rose Bowl Attendance: 53,158 Referee: Julio Bascuñán (Chile) |
June 8 Group stage | Brazil ![]() | 7–1 | ![]() | Orlando, United States |
19:30 | Coutinho ![]() Renato Augusto ![]() Gabriel ![]() Lucas Lima ![]() |
Report (CONMEBOL) Report (CONCACAF) |
Marcelin ![]() |
Stadium: Camping World Stadium Attendance: 28,241 Referee: Mark Geiger (United States) |
June 12 Group stage | Brazil ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Foxborough, United States |
20:30 | Report (CONMEBOL) Report (CONCACAF) |
Ruidíaz ![]() |
Stadium: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 36,187[3] Referee: Andrés Cunha (Uruguay) |
March 25 | Brazil ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | São Lourenço da Mata, Brazil |
21:45 (UTC−03) | Douglas Costa ![]() Renato Augusto ![]() |
Report (FIFA) Report (CONMEBOL) |
Cavani ![]() Suárez ![]() |
Stadium: Arena Pernambuco Attendance: 45,010 Referee: Néstor Pitana (Argentina) |
March 29 | Paraguay ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Asunción, Paraguay |
20:45 UTC−4 | Lezcano ![]() E. Benítez ![]() |
Report (FIFA) Report (CONMEBOL) |
Oliveira ![]() Alves ![]() |
Stadium: Estadio Defensores del Chaco Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia) |
September 1 | Ecuador ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | Quito, Ecuador |
16:00 UTC−5 | Report (FIFA) Report (CONMEBOL) |
Neymar ![]() Gabriel Jesus ![]() |
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa Referee: Enrique Cáceres (Paraguay) |
September 6 | Brazil ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Manaus, Brazil |
20:45 UTC−4 | Miranda ![]() Neymar ![]() |
Report (FIFA) Report (CONMEBOL) |
Marquinhos ![]() |
Stadium: Arena da Amazônia Attendance: 36,609 Referee: Patricio Loustau (Argentina) |
October 6 | Brazil ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() | Natal, Brazil |
21:45 UTC−3 | Neymar ![]() Coutinho ![]() Filipe Luís ![]() Gabriel Jesus ![]() Firmino ![]() |
Report (FIFA) Report (CONMEBOL) |
Stadium: Arena das Dunas Referee: Wilson Lamouroux (Colombia) |
October 11 | Venezuela ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Mérida, Venezuela |
20:30 UTC−4 | Report (FIFA) Report (CONMEBOL) |
Gabriel Jesus ![]() Willian ![]() |
Stadium: Estadio Metropolitano de Mérida Referee: Víctor Carrillo (Peru) |
November 10 | Brazil ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
21:45 UTC−2 | Coutinho ![]() Neymar ![]() Paulinho ![]() |
Report (FIFA) Report (CONMEBOL) |
Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 54,490 Referee: Julio Bascuñán (Chile) |
November 15 | Peru ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Lima, Peru |
21:15 UTC−5 | Report (FIFA) Report (CONMEBOL) |
Gabriel Jesus ![]() Renato Augusto ![]() |
Stadium: Estadio Nacional de Lima Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia) |
The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil women's national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 2016.
June 4 | Canada ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Toronto, Canada |
Report | Marta ![]() |
Stadium: BMO Field Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva (United States) |
June 7 | Canada ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Ottawa, Canada |
Beckie ![]() |
Report | Stadium: TD Place Referee: Francia Gonzalez (Mexico) |
July 23 | Brazil ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Fortaleza, Brazil |
16:00 | Debinha ![]() Raquel ![]() Darlene ![]() |
Crummer ![]() |
Stadium: Estádio Presidente Vargas Attendance: 81,338 Referee: Ana Karina Marques (Brazil) |
March 2, 2016 Group stage | Brazil ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Lagos, Portugal |
18:30 | Debinha ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Lagos Municipal Stadium Referee: Marianela Araya (Costa Rica) |
March 4, 2016 Group stage | Portugal ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal |
20:00 | T. Pinto ![]() |
Report | Cristiane ![]() Marta ![]() Raquel ![]() |
Stadium: VRS António Sports Complex Referee: Monika Mularczyk (Poland) |
March 7, 2016 Group stage | Brazil ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Lagos, Portugal |
15:00 | Formiga ![]() Bia ![]() Thaís Guedes ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Lagos Municipal Stadium Referee: Sandra Braz (Portugal) |
March 9, 2016 Final | Canada ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Parchal, Portugal |
18:30 | Zadorsky ![]() Beckie ![]() |
Report | Andressa Alves ![]() |
Stadium: Bela Vista Municipal Stadium Referee: Sara Persson (Sweden) |
August 3, 2016 Group stage | Brazil ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
16:00 | Monica ![]() Andressa ![]() Cristiane ![]() |
Report (Rio2016) Report (FIFA) |
Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange Attendance: 27,618[4] Referee: Carol Chenard (Canada) |
August 6, 2016 Group stage | Brazil ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
22:00 | Beatriz ![]() Cristiane ![]() Marta ![]() |
Report (Rio2016) Report (FIFA) |
Schelin ![]() |
Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange Attendance: 43,384[5] Referee: Lucila Venegas (Mexico) |
August 9, 2016 Group stage | South Africa ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Manaus, Brazil |
21:00 | Report (Rio2016) Report (FIFA) |
Stadium: Arena da Amazônia Attendance: 38,415[6] Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (France) |
August 12, 2016 Quarter-finals | Brazil ![]() | 0–0 (7–6 p) | ![]() | Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
22:00 | Report (Rio2016) Report (FIFA) |
Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 52,660[7] Referee: Carol Chenard (Canada) | ||
Penalties | ||||
August 16, 2016 Semi-finals | Brazil ![]() | 0–0 (3–4 p) | ![]() | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
13:00 | Report (FIFA) | Stadium: Maracanã Attendance: 70,454[8] Referee: Lucila Venegas (Mexico) | ||
Penalties | ||||
Marta ![]() Cristiane ![]() Andressa Alves ![]() Rafaelle ![]() Andressa ![]() |
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August 19, 2016 Bronze medal match | Brazil ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | São Paulo, Brazil |
13:00 | Beatriz ![]() |
Report (Rio2016) Report (FIFA) |
Rose ![]() Sinclair ![]() |
Stadium: Arena Corinthians Attendance: 39,718[9] Referee: Teodora Albon (Romania) |
December 7, 2016 Group Stage | Brazil ![]() | 6–0 | ![]() | Manaus, Brazil |
22:45 | Andressinha ![]() Tamires ![]() Gabi Zanotti ![]() Bia ![]() |
report | Stadium: Arena da Amazônia |
December 11, 2016 Group Stage | Brazil ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() | Manaus, Brazil |
18:45 | Bia ![]() Debinha ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Arena da Amazônia |
December 14, 2016 Group Stage | Brazil ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Manaus, Brazil |
22:45 | Andressinha ![]() Bartoli ![]() Debinha ![]() |
Report | Parisi ![]() |
Stadium: Arena da Amazônia |
December 18, 2016 Final | Brazil ![]() | 5–3 | ![]() | Manaus, Brazil |
18:45 | Bia ![]() Gabi ![]() Andressa ![]() Gabi Nunes ![]() |
Report | Mauro ![]() Gabbiadini ![]() Bonansea |
Stadium: Arena da Amazônia |
The Brazil women's national football team competed in the following competitions in 2016:
Competition | Performance |
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Algarve Cup | Runners-up
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Summer Olympics | Fourth-place |
Torneio Internacional Feminino | Champions
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The 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino started on January 20, 2016, and concluded on May 25, 2016. The Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino final was played between Flamengo/Marinha and Rio Preto.
Flamengo/Marinha won the league after defeating Rio Preto.
The 2016 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino started on August 24, 2016, and concluded on October 26, 2016. The Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino final was played between Corinthians/Audax and São José.
Corinthians/Audax won the league after defeating São José.
Competition | Champion |
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Campeonato Carioca | Flamengo/Marinha |
Campeonato Paulista | Rio Preto |
Team | 2016 Copa Libertadores Femenina |
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Ferroviária | Eliminated in the group stage |
Foz Cataratas | Third-place defeated ![]() |
Na Arena Condá, em Chapecó (SC), a partida entre Chapecoense e Atlético-MG não aconteceu e as equipes receberam um W.O. duplo, que consiste em derrota por 3 a 0 para cada um dos times. A Chape fechou a competição com 52 pontos, no 11º lugar, e o Galo ficou na quarta posição, com 62. (At the Arena Condá, in Chapecó (Santa Catarina), the match between Chapecoense and Atlético Mineiro did not happen and the teams receive a double walkover, which consists in a 3–0 loss for both teams. Chape ended the competition with 52 points, in the 11th place, and the Galo ended in the fourth position, with 62.)