Campeonato Brasilero Série A

FIFA Region

CONMEBOL

Season

2022

Location

Brazil

Abbreviation

BRA1

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Summary

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (BRA1) is the top level of league style football competition in Brazil. At the end of the 2022 BRA1 season, the BRA1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:

2023 Copa Libertadores - Group Stage:
- 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th place 2022 BRA1 teams
2023 Copa Libertadores - 2nd Stage:
- 7th place 2022 BRA1 teams
2023 Copa Sudamericana - Group Stage:
- 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th best 2022 BRA1 teams without a 2023 Copa Libertadores berth

The winner of the 2022 Copa do Brasil, typically a BRA1 team, also receives a berth in the 2023 Copa Libertadores - Group Stage. If a BRA1 has earned the Copa do Brasil berth and has also earned a spot in one of the berths above, then the 7th best 2022 BRA1 teams without a 2023 Copa Libertadores berth will receive a berth in the 2023 Copa Sudamericana - Group Stage.

Leagues Pyramid - Brazil

Abbrev	League	# of Teams
BRA1	Campeonato Brasileiro Série A	20
BRA2	Campeonato Brasileiro Série B	20
BRA3	Campeonato Brasileiro Série C	20
BRA4	Campeonato Brasileiro Série D	68

Competition Structure

Season			# of Teams
9 Apr 2022 - 12 Nov 2022			20: BRA1 (16), BRA2 (4)

Season Format

Each BRA1 team plays Home-Away matches against the other BRA1 teams for a total of 38 league matches. Table ranking ties are broken by (1) matches won, (2) goal difference, (3) total goals scored, (4) head-to-head results, (5) least red cards received, (6) least yellow cards received, then (7) a draw.

Playoffs

Not applicable.

Relegation

At the end of each 2022 season, the 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th place BRA1 teams will be relegated to the BRA2, and four BRA2 teams will be promoted to the 2023 BRA1.

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Table

		League							Home						Road
POS		MP	W - D - L	PTS	CPTS	GF	GA	GD	MP	W - D - L	PTS	GF	GA	GD	MP	W - D - L	PTS	GF	GA	GD
1	Palmeiras	37	23 -12-2	81	-	66	24	42	19	13 -4-2	43	39	12	27	18	10 -8-0	38	27	12	15
2	Internacional	37	19 -13-5	70	-	55	31	24	18	12 -5-1	41	37	14	23	19	7 -8-4	29	18	17	1
3	Fluminense FC	37	20 -7-10	67	-	62	41	21	19	12 -3-4	39	39	20	19	18	8 -4-6	28	23	21	2
4	Corinthians	37	18 -11-8	65	-	44	35	9	18	12 -4-2	40	24	10	14	19	6 -7-6	25	20	25	-5
5	Flamengo	38	18 -8-12	62	-	60	39	21	19	11 -3-5	36	37	15	22	19	7 -5-7	26	23	24	-1
6	Atlético MG	37	14 -13-10	55	-	44	37	7	19	8 -5-6	29	25	18	7	18	6 -8-4	26	19	19	0
7	Atlético Paranaense	37	15 -10-12	55	-	45	48	-3	18	10 -6-2	36	28	17	11	19	5 -4-10	19	17	31	-14
8	Botafogo (RJ)	37	15 -8-14	53	-	41	40	1	19	6 -4-9	22	18	19	-1	18	9 -4-5	31	23	21	2
9	Fortaleza EC	37	14 -10-13	52	-	44	39	5	19	7 -8-4	29	24	13	11	18	7 -2-9	23	20	26	-6
10	América (MG)	37	15 -7-15	52	-	39	39	0	18	9 -3-6	30	21	17	4	19	6 -4-9	22	18	22	-4
11	São Paulo	37	12 -15-10	51	-	51	42	9	19	8 -6-5	30	32	21	11	18	4 -9-5	21	19	21	-2
12	Santos FC	37	12 -11-14	47	-	44	39	5	18	8 -5-5	29	28	17	11	19	4 -6-9	18	16	22	-6
13	Goiás EC	37	11 -13-13	46	-	40	49	-9	18	6 -8-4	26	20	18	2	19	5 -5-9	20	20	31	-11
14	Red Bull Bragantino	37	11 -11-15	44	-	49	58	-9	18	8 -5-5	29	29	22	7	19	3 -6-10	15	20	36	-16
15	Coritiba FBC	37	12 -6-19	42	-	38	58	-20	19	11 -4-4	37	25	16	9	18	1 -2-15	5	13	42	-29
16	Cuiabá EC	37	9 -11-17	38	-	29	41	-12	18	5 -8-5	23	15	14	1	19	4 -3-12	15	14	27	-13
17	Goianiense	37	8 -11-18	35	-	38	56	-18	19	6 -5-8	23	22	23	-1	18	2 -6-10	12	16	33	-17
18	Avaí	38	9 -8-21	35	-	34	60	-26	19	7 -4-8	25	24	26	-2	19	2 -4-13	10	10	34	-24
19	Ceará	37	6 -16-15	34	-	30	40	-10	18	3 -8-7	17	16	21	-5	19	3 -8-8	17	14	19	-5
20	EC Juventude	37	3 -13-21	22	-	28	65	-37	19	2 -9-8	15	18	27	-9	18	1 -4-13	7	10	38	-28
2022 Copa Libertadores 2022 Copa Sudamericana Relegation to BRA2