2002 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Season | 2002 |
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Champions | Santos 1st Campeonato Brasileiro title 7th Brazilian title |
Relegated | |
Copa Libertadores | |
Copa Sudamericana |
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Matches played | 339 |
Goals scored | 1,025 (3.02 per match) |
Top goalscorer | (19 goals each) |
Average attendance | 19,028 |
← 2001 2003 → |
The 2002 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, known as Troféu Visa Electron by sponsorship reasons, was the 46th edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. It began on August 10, 2002, and reached its end on December 15, 2002. It was the last championship with a knockout stage. The competition was won by Santos.
Format
[edit]The 26 teams played against each other once. The eight best placed teams qualified to the quarter-finals, in which the eight-placed team played against the first-placed team, the seventh-placed team played against the second-placed team, the sixth-placed team played against the third-placed team, and the fifth-placed team played against the fourth-placed team. The quarter-finals, semi-finals and finals were played over two legs. The four worst teams in the first stage were relegated to the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B of the following year.
First Stage standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Qualification |
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1 | São Paulo | 52 | 25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 57 | 35 | +22 | Qualified for quarter-finals |
2 | São Caetano | 47 | 25 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 42 | 28 | +14 | |
3 | Corinthians | 43 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 37 | 35 | +2 | |
4 | Juventude | 41 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 30 | +4 | |
5 | Grêmio | 41 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 39 | 29 | +10 | |
6 | Atlético Mineiro | 40 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 49 | 43 | +6 | |
7 | Fluminense | 40 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 43 | 46 | −3 | |
8 | Santos | 39 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 46 | 36 | +10 | |
9 | Cruzeiro | 39 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 40 | 39 | +1 | |
10 | Vitória | 37 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 46 | 42 | +4 | |
11 | Coritiba | 36 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 34 | 34 | 0 | |
12 | Goiás | 36 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 42 | 39 | +3 | |
13 | Ponte Preta | 34 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 35 | 34 | +1 | |
14 | Atlético-PR | 34 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 39 | 33 | +6 | |
15 | Vasco | 33 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 37 | 38 | −1 | |
16 | Guarani | 33 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 35 | −3 | |
17 | Figueirense | 31 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 34 | 43 | −9 | |
18 | Flamengo | 30 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 38 | 39 | −1 | |
19 | Bahia | 30 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 37 | −2 | |
20 | Paysandu | 29 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 35 | 46 | −11 | |
21 | Internacional | 29 | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 37 | −1 | |
22 | Paraná | 28 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 37 | 42 | −5 | |
23 | Portuguesa | 27 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 40 | −14 | Relegation zone |
24 | Palmeiras | 27 | 25 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 37 | 46 | −9 | |
25 | Gama | 25 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 30 | 39 | −9 | |
26 | Botafogo | 25 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 39 | −15 |
Final stage
[edit]Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||||||
1 | São Paulo | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
8 | Santos | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Santos | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
Grêmio | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
4 | Grêmio | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
5 | Juventude | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Santos | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
Corinthians | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
2 | Corinthians | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
7 | Atlético Mineiro | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Corinthians | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
Fluminense | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
3 | Fluminense | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
6 | São Caetano | 0 | 2 |
Finals
[edit]Santos | 2 – 0 | Corinthians |
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Santos: Fábio Costa; Michel, Preto, Alex and Léo, Paulo Almeida, Renato, Elano and Diego; Robinho and Alberto. Head coach: Émerson Leão.
Corinthians: Doni; Rogério, Fábio Luciano, Scheidt and Kléber; Vampeta, Fabrício and Renato (Leandro); Deivid (Marcinho), Guilherme and Gil. Head coach: Carlos Alberto Parreira.
Corinthians | 2 – 3 | Santos |
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Corinthians: Doni; Rogério, Fábio Luciano, Anderson and Kléber; Vampeta, Fabinho (Fabrício) and Renato (Marcinho); Deivid, Guilherme (Leandro) and Gil. Head coach: Carlos Alberto Parreira.
Santos: Fábio Costa; Maurinho, André Luís, Alex and Léo; Paulo Almeida, Renato, Elano and Diego (Robert, and then Michel); Robinho and William (Alexandre). Head coach: Émerson Leão.
Final standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Santos | 31 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 59 | 41 | +18 | 54 | Champions and runners-up, and qualified to Copa Libertadores 2003 |
2 | Corinthians | 31 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 50 | 46 | +4 | 52 | |
3 | Grêmio | 29 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 41 | 32 | +9 | 48 | Eliminated in the Semifinals and qualified to Copa Libertadores 2003 |
4 | Fluminense | 29 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 49 | 51 | −2 | 46 | Eliminated in the Semifinals |
5 | São Paulo | 27 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 59 | 40 | +19 | 52 | Eliminated in the Quarterfinals |
6 | São Caetano | 27 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 44 | 31 | +13 | 50 | |
7 | Juventude | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 31 | +3 | 42 | |
8 | Atlético Mineiro | 27 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 52 | 51 | +1 | 40 | |
9 | Cruzeiro | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 40 | 39 | +1 | 39 | Eliminated in the First Stage |
10 | Vitória | 25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 46 | 42 | +4 | 37 | |
11 | Coritiba | 25 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 36 | |
12 | Goiás | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 42 | 39 | +3 | 36 | |
13 | Ponte Preta | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 35 | 34 | +1 | 34 | |
14 | Atlético-PR | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 39 | 33 | +6 | 34 | |
15 | Vasco | 25 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 37 | 38 | −1 | 33 | |
16 | Guarani | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 35 | −3 | 33 | |
17 | Figueirense | 25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 34 | 43 | −9 | 31 | |
18 | Flamengo | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 38 | 39 | −1 | 30 | |
19 | Bahia | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 37 | −2 | 30 | |
20 | Paysandu | 25 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 35 | 46 | −11 | 29 | |
21 | Internacional | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 37 | −1 | 29 | |
22 | Paraná | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 37 | 42 | −5 | 28 | |
23 | Portuguesa | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 40 | −14 | 27 | Relegated to Série B 2003 |
24 | Palmeiras | 25 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 37 | 46 | −9 | 27 | |
25 | Gama | 25 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 30 | 39 | −9 | 25 | |
26 | Botafogo | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 39 | −15 | 25 |
Top scorers
[edit]Pos. | Scorer | Club | Goals[1] |
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1 | Luís Fabiano | São Paulo | 19 |
Rodrigo Fabri | Grêmio | 19 | |
2 | Dimba | Gama | 17 |
3 | Romário | Fluminense | 16 |
4 | Ramon | Vasco | 15 |
Mancini | Atlético Mineiro | 15 | |
5 | Liédson | Flamengo | 14 |
6 | Deivid | Corinthians | 13 |
Maurílio | Paraná | 13 | |
Guilherme | Corinthians | 13 |
References
[edit]- ^ "2002 Série A Statistics". globoesporte.com. Globo Esporte. Archived from the original on February 6, 2009. Retrieved April 17, 2010.