2002 in Brazilian football

2002 in Brazilian football

The following article presents a summary of the 2002 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 101st season of competitive football in the country.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final------------

Criciúma declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B champions by aggregate score of 4-3.

Promotion

The champion and the runner-up, which are Criciúma and Fortaleza, were promoted to the following year's first level.

Relegation

The six worst placed teams, which are Americano, Botafogo-SP, Sampaio Corrêa, Guarany-CE, XV de Piracicaba and Bragantino, were relegated to the following year's third level.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

Final Stage

(1)The club won a competition named Supercampeonato (Superchampionship), which was an extra tournament that included regional championship teams.
(2)According to the Rio de Janeiro State Football Federation, the 2002 Rio de Janeiro State Championship is sub judice.

Youth competition champions

Brazil national team

The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 2002.

References

* [http://paginas.terra.com.br/esporte/rsssfbrasil/current.htm Brazilian competitions at RSSSF]
* [http://paginas.terra.com.br/esporte/chancedegol/sel/brazil200203.htm 2002 Brazil national team matches at RSSSF]


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