1996 in Brazilian football

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Football in Brazil
Season1996
  1995 Flag of Brazil.svg 1997  

The following article presents a summary of the 1996 football (soccer) season in Brazil , which was the 95th season of competitive football in the country.

Contents

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Quarterfinals

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Portuguesa 3-1 Cruzeiro 3-00-1
Goiás 3-2 Guarani 3-10-1
Grêmio 3-2 Palmeiras 3-10-1
Atlético Mineiro 3-2 Atlético Paranaense 3-10-1

Semifinals

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Portuguesa 3-2 Atlético Mineiro 1-02-2
Goiás 3-5 Grêmio 1-32-2

Final


Portuguesa 20 Grêmio

Grêmio 20 Portuguesa

Grêmio declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro champions by aggregate score of 2-2.

Relegation

The two worst placed teams, which are Fluminense and Bragantino, were relegated to the following year's second level.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion USJ ARN NAU LON
1 União São João 6321118+311Promoted to Série A 1998 3–11–11–1
2 América-RN 6303812492–11–02–1
3 Náutico 6222106+481–24–13–0
4 Londrina 6123811351–13–11–1
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União São João declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B champions.

Promotion

The two best placed teams in the final stage of the competition, which are União São João and América-RN, were promoted to the following year's first level.

Relegation

The three worst placed teams in all the five groups in the first stage, which are Central, Sergipe and Goiatuba, were relegated to the following year's third level.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

Quarterfinals

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Nacional 0-4 Vila Nova 0-30-1
Botafogo-SP 3-1 Rio Branco-SP 2-01-1
Francana 4-4 (3-4 pen) Figueirense 3-11-3
Sampaio Corrêa 4-4 Porto 4-31-2

Semifinals

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Porto 3-5 Vila Nova 0-03-5
Figueirense 2-3 Botafogo-SP 2-00-3

Final


Vila Nova 21 Botafogo-SP

Botafogo-SP 01 Vila Nova

Vila Nova declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C champions by aggregate score of 3-1.

Promotion

The champion and the runner-up, which are Vila Nova and Botafogo-SP, were promoted to the following year's second level.

Copa do Brasil

The Copa do Brasil final was played between Cruzeiro and Palmeiras.


Cruzeiro 11 Palmeiras

Palmeiras 12 Cruzeiro

Cruzeiro declared as the cup champions by aggregate score of 3-2.

State championship champions

StateChampionStateChampion
Acre Juventus-AC Paraíba Santa Cruz-PB
Alagoas CSA Paraná Paraná
Amapá not disputed Pernambuco Sport Recife
Amazonas Nacional Piauí River
Bahia Vitória Rio de Janeiro Flamengo
Ceará Ceará Rio Grande do Norte América-RN
Distrito Federal Guará Rio Grande do Sul Grêmio
Espírito Santo Desportiva Rondônia Ji-Paraná
Goiás Goiás Roraima Baré
Maranhão Bacabal Santa Catarina Chapecoense
Mato Grosso Mixto São Paulo Palmeiras
Mato Grosso do Sul Operário Sergipe Sergipe
Minas Gerais Cruzeiro Tocantins Gurupi
Pará Remo

Youth competition champions

CompetitionChampion
Copa Santiago de Futebol Juvenil Grêmio
Copa São Paulo de Juniores América-MG
Taça Belo Horizonte de Juniores Atlético Paranaense

Other competition champions

CompetitionChampion
Copa dos Campeões Mundiais São Paulo
Copa Oro Flamengo
Copa Pernambuco Recife
Copa Rio-Brasília Botafogo
Copa Santa Catarina Figueirense
Torneio Maria Quitéria Vitória

Brazilian clubs in international competitions

Team Copa Libertadores 1996 Supercopa Sudamericana 1996 Copa CONMEBOL 1996 Recopa Sudamericana 1996
Botafogo Round of 16Did not qualifyDid not qualifyN/A
Bragantino Did not qualifyDid not qualifyQuarterfinalsN/A
Corinthians QuarterfinalsDid not qualifyDid not qualifyN/A
Cruzeiro Did not qualifyRunner-upDid not qualifyN/A
Flamengo Did not qualifyQuarterfinalsDid not qualifyN/A
Fluminense Did not qualifyDid not qualifyRound of 16N/A
Grêmio SemifinalsRound of 16Did not qualifyChampions
Palmeiras Did not qualifyDid not qualifyRound of 16N/A
Santos Did not qualifySemifinalsDid not qualifyN/A
São Paulo Did not qualifyRound of 16Did not qualifyN/A
Vasco Did not qualifyDid not qualifySemifinalsN/A

Brazil national team

The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1996.

DateOppositionResultScoreBrazil scorersCompetition
January 12, 1996Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada W4-1 André, Caio, Sávio, Leandro Machado Gold Cup
January 14, 1996Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras W5-0 Jamelli (2), Caio (2), Sávio Gold Cup
January 18, 1996Flag of the United States.svg  United States W1-0 Sávio Gold Cup
January 21, 1996Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico L0-2- Gold Cup
March 27, 1996Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana W8-2 Zé Maria, Sávio, André, Marques (3), Rivaldo, Luizão International Friendly
April 24, 1996Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa W3-2 Flávio Conceição, Rivaldo, Bebeto Nelson Mandela Challenge
May 22, 1996Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia D1-1 Sávio International Friendly
June 26, 1996Flag of Poland.svg  Poland W3-1 Bebeto (2), Narciso International Friendly
August 28, 1996Flag of Russia.svg  Russia D2-2 Donizete, Ronaldo International Friendly
August 31, 1996Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands D2-2 Giovanni, Gonçalves International Friendly
October 16, 1996Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania W3-1 Ronaldo (3) International Friendly
November 13, 1996Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon W2-0 Giovanni, Djalminha International Friendly
December 18, 1996Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina W1-0 Ronaldo International Friendly

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 1996.

DateOppositionResultScoreBrazil scorersCompetition
January 14, 1996Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine W70 Pretinha (4), unknown (3)Torneio do Brasil
January 16, 1996Flag of the United States.svg  United States L23 Sissi, ElaneTorneio do Brasil
January 18, 1996Flag of Russia.svg  Russia W40unavailableTorneio do Brasil
January 21, 1996Flag of the United States.svg  United States D11 (2-3 pen) Pretinha Torneio do Brasil
July 4, 1986Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada W21unavailable International Friendly
July 21, 1986Flag of Norway.svg  Norway D22 Pretinha (2) Summer Olympics
July 23, 1986Flag of Japan.svg  Japan W20 Kátia Cilene, Roseli Summer Olympics
July 25, 1986Flag of Germany.svg  Germany D11 Sissi Summer Olympics
July 28, 1986Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China PR L23Roseli, Pretinha Summer Olympics
August 1, 1986Flag of Norway.svg  Norway L02- Summer Olympics
December 10, 1986Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland W50unavailable International Friendly
December 12, 1986Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland W60unavailable International Friendly
December 14, 1986Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland W71unavailable International Friendly

The Brazil women's national football team competed in the following competitions in 1995:

CompetitionPerformance
Summer Olympics Semifinals

Domestic competition champions

CompetitionChampion
Campeonato Brasileiro Saad
Campeonato Carioca Vasco

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