2001 in Brazilian football

Last updated

Football in Brazil
Season2001
←  2000 Flag of Brazil.svg 2002  →

The following article presents a summary of the 2001 football (soccer) season in Brazil , which was the 100th season of competitive football in the country.

Contents

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Quarterfinals

Home teamScoreAway team
São Caetano 0-0 (aet 0-0) Bahia
Atlético-PR 2-1 São Paulo
Fluminense 1-1 (aet 2-1) Ponte Preta
Atlético Mineiro 3-0 Grêmio

Semifinals

Home teamScoreAway team
São Caetano 2-1 Atlético Mineiro
Atlético-PR 3-2 Fluminense

Final

Atlético-PR 4–2 São Caetano
Arena da Baixada
São Caetano 0–1 Atlético-PR
Anacleto Campanella

Atlético-PR declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro champions by aggregate score of 5-2.

Relegation

The four worst placed teams, which are Santa Cruz, América-MG Botafogo-SP and Sport, were relegated to the following year's second level.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion PAY FIG CAX AVA
1 Paysandu 62311610+69Promoted to Série A 2002 3–00–04–0
2 Figueirense 623177063–31–0 [lower-alpha 1] 2–0
3 Caxias 613267−164–30–02–2
4 Avaí 6132813−563–32–21–0
Source: [ citation needed ]
Notes:
  1. ↑ The match was annulled at 90 minutes due to pitch invasion. While the result stood, Figueirense did not earn the points.

Paysandu declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B champions.

Promotion

The two best placed teams in the final stage of the competition, which are Paysandu and Figueirense, were promoted to the following year's first level.

Relegation

The four clubs defeated in the relegation playoffs, which are ABC, Nacional-AM, Desportiva-ES and Serra, were relegated to the following year's third level.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts ETJ MGM GSB ACG
1 Etti Jundiaí (P)6420137+6142–12–22–0
2 Mogi Mirim (P)63031312+191–33–01–0
3 Guarany de Sobral (P)62221113−281–15–32–1
4 Atlético Goianiense 6105813−532–32–43–1
Source: rsssf.com
(P) Promoted to Série B 2002

Etti Jundiaí declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C champions.

Promotion

The two best placed teams in the final stage of the competition, which are Etti Jundiaí and Mogi Mirim, were promoted to the following year's second level.

Copa do Brasil

The Copa do Brasil final was played between Grêmio and Corinthians.

Grêmio 2–2 Corinthians
Olímpico
Corinthians 1–3 Grêmio
Morumbi

Grêmio declared as the cup champions by aggregate score of 5-3.

Copa dos Campeões

The Copa dos Campeões final was played between Flamengo and São Paulo.

São Paulo 3–5 Flamengo
Almeidão
Flamengo 2–3 São Paulo
Rei Pelé

Flamengo declared as the cup champions by aggregate score of 7-6.

Regional and state championship champions

Regional championship champions

CompetitionChampion
Campeonato do Nordeste Bahia
Copa Centro-Oeste Goiás
Copa Norte São Raimundo
Copa Sul-Minas Cruzeiro
Torneio Rio-São Paulo São Paulo

State championship champions

StateChampionStateChampion
Acre Vasco-AC Paraíba Treze
Alagoas ASA Paraná Atlético Paranaense
Amapá Independente Pernambuco Náutico
Amazonas Rio Negro Piauí River
Bahia Bahia Rio de Janeiro Flamengo
Ceará Fortaleza Rio Grande do Norte Coríntians
Distrito Federal Gama Rio Grande do Sul Grêmio
Espírito Santo Alegrense Rondônia Ji-Paraná
Goiás Vila Nova Roraima Atlético Roraima
Maranhão Moto Club Santa Catarina Joinville
Mato Grosso Juventude-MT São Paulo Corinthians
Mato Grosso do Sul Comercial Sergipe Confiança
Minas Gerais América-MG Tocantins Palmas
Pará Paysandu

Youth competition champions

CompetitionChampion
Copa Macaé de Juvenis Internacional
Copa Santiago de Futebol Juvenil Internacional
Copa São Paulo de Juniores Roma Barueri
Copa Sub-17 de Promissão União São João
Taça Belo Horizonte de Juniores Cruzeiro

Other competition champions

CompetitionChampion
Copa FPF Bandeirante
Copa Pernambuco Central

Brazilian clubs in international competitions

Team Copa Libertadores 2001 Copa Mercosur 2001
Corinthians Did not qualifySemifinals
Cruzeiro QuarterfinalsGroup stage
Flamengo Did not qualifyRunner-up
Grêmio Did not qualifySemifinals
Palmeiras SemifinalsGroup stage
São Caetano Round of 16Did not qualify
São Paulo Did not qualifyGroup stage
Vasco QuarterfinalsGroup stage

Brazil national team

The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 2001.

DateOppositionResultScoreBrazil scorersCompetition
March 3, 2001Flag of the United States.svg  United States W2–1 Ronaldinho, Euller International Friendly
March 6, 2001Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico D3–3 Romário (2), Edílson International Friendly
March 28, 2001Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador L0–1- World Cup Qualifying
April 25, 2001Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru D1–1 Romário World Cup Qualifying
May 26, 2001 Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo Verdy W2–0 Washington, Baptista International Friendly (unofficial match)
May 31, 2001Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon W2–0 Washington, Carlos Miguel Confederations Cup
June 2, 2001Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada D0–0- Confederations Cup
June 4, 2001Flag of Japan.svg  Japan D0–0- Confederations Cup
June 7, 2001Flag of France.svg  France L1–2 Ramon Confederations Cup
June 9, 2001Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia L0–1- Confederations Cup
July 1, 2001Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay L0–1- World Cup Qualifying
July 12, 2001Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico L0–1- Copa América
July 15, 2001Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru W2–0 Guilherme, Denílson Copa América
July 18, 2001Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay W3–1 Alex, Belletti, Denílson Copa América
July 23, 2001Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras L0–2- Copa América
August 9, 2001Flag of Panama.svg  Panama W5–0 Edílson, Alex, Euller, Juninho, Roberto Carlos International Friendly
August 15, 2001Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay W2–0 Marcelinho, Rivaldo World Cup Qualifying
September 5, 2001Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina L1–2 Ayala (own goal) World Cup Qualifying
October 7, 2001Flag of Chile.svg  Chile W2–0 Edílson, Rivaldo World Cup Qualifying
November 7, 2001Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg  Bolivia L1–3 Edílson World Cup Qualifying
November 14, 2001Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg  Venezuela W3–0 Luizão (2), Rivaldo World Cup Qualifying

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 2001.

DateOppositionResultScoreBrazil scorersCompetition
July 18, 2001 Flag of New Jersey.svg University of New JerseyW16–0Fabiana (3), Carina (3), Cristiana (3), Mildinha (2), Suzana, Daiane, Mônica de Paula, Rosana, Joana International Friendly (unofficial match)
August 3, 2001Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China D0–0- Tiger Pools Toto Cup
August 5, 2001Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea L1–3Mildinha Tiger Pools Toto Cup
August 7, 2001Flag of Japan.svg  Japan D1–1 Rosana Tiger Pools Toto Cup
August 8, 2001Flag of Japan.svg  Japan W1–0unavailable International Friendly

Domestic competition champions

CompetitionChampion
Campeonato Brasileiro Santa Isabel
Campeonato Carioca Barra
Campeonato Paulista Palmeiras

Related Research Articles

The following article presents a summary of the 2006 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 105th season of competitive football in the country.

The following article presents a summary of the 2005 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 104th season of competitive football in the country.

The following article presents a summary of the 2004 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 103rd season of competitive football in the country.

The following article presents a summary of the 2003 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 102nd season of competitive football in the country.

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.

The following article presents a summary of the 1997 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 96th season of competitive football in the country.

The following article presents a summary of the 1995 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 94th season of competitive football in the country.

The following article presents a summary of the 1992 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 91st season of competitive football in the country.

The following article presents a summary of the 1991 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 90th season of competitive football in the country.

The following article presents a summary of the 2010 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 109th season of competitive football in the country.

The following article presents a summary of the 2012 association football season in Brazil, which was the 111th season of competitive football in the country.

The following article presents a summary of the 2013 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which is the 112th season of competitive football in the country.

The following article presents a summary of the 2014 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 113th season of competitive football in the country.

The following article presents a summary of the 2015 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which iwas the 114th season of competitive football in the country.

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 following article presents a summary of the 2017 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 116th season of competitive football in the country.

The following article presents a summary of the 2018 football season in Brazil, which was the 117th season of competitive football in the country.

The following article presents a summary of the 2019 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 118th season of competitive football in the country.

The following article presents a summary of the 2020 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which is the 119th season of competitive football in the country.

The following article presents a summary of the 2022 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 121st season of competitive football in the country.

References

    This page is based on this Wikipedia article
    Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
    Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.