Football in Brazil
Season2005
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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.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Main article: 2005 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Corinthians[a] 42 24 9 9 87 59 +28 81 Qualified for the 2006 Copa Libertadores
2 Internacional 42 23 9 10 72 49 +23 78
3 Goiás 42 22 8 12 68 51 +17 74
4 Palmeiras 42 20 10 12 81 65 +16 70
5 Fluminense 42 19 11 12 79 70 +9 68 Qualified for the 2006 Copa Sudamericana
6 Atlético Paranaense 42 18 7 17 76 67 +9 61
7 Paraná 42 17 10 15 59 51 +8 61
8 Cruzeiro 42 17 9 16 73 72 +1 60
9 Botafogo 42 17 8 17 57 56 +1 59
10 Santos 42 16 11 15 68 71 −3 59
11 São Paulo[b] 42 16 10 16 77 67 +10 58 Qualified for the 2006 Copa Libertadores
12 Vasco da Gama[b] 42 15 11 16 74 84 −10 56 Qualified for the 2006 Copa Sudamericana
13 Fortaleza 42 16 7 19 58 64 −6 55
14 Juventude 42 15 10 17 66 72 −6 55
15 Flamengo 42 14 13 15 56 60 −4 55
16 Figueirense 42 14 11 17 65 72 −7 53
17 São Caetano 42 14 10 18 54 60 −6 52
18 Ponte Preta 42 15 6 21 63 80 −17 51
19 Coritiba 42 13 10 19 51 60 −9 49 Relegated to série B in 2006
20 Atlético Mineiro 42 13 8 21 54 59 −5 47
21 Paysandu 42 12 5 25 63 92 −29 41
22 Brasiliense 42 10 11 21 47 67 −20 41
Source:[citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ As champions, Corinthians retain the right to participate in both Libertadores Cup and Copa Sul-Americana in 2006.
  2. ^ a b Despite qualifying for the Copa Sul-Americana, São Paulo cannot participate in 2006 as they are already classified for the Libertadores Cup as defending champions. The seed has already been reallocated to Vasco da Gama.

Corinthians declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro champions.

Relegation

The four worst placed teams, which are Coritiba, Atlético Mineiro, Paysandu and Brasiliense, were relegated to the following year's second level.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B

Main article: 2005 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B

Final stage
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Grêmio (P) 6 3 3 0 8 4 +4 12
2 Santa Cruz (P) 6 3 1 2 7 8 −1 10
3 Náutico 6 2 0 4 6 6 0 6
4 Portuguesa 6 1 2 3 9 12 −3 5
Source:[citation needed]
(P) Promoted to 2006 Série A

Grêmio declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B champions.

Promotion

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

Relegation

The six worst placed teams, which are Vitória, Bahia, Anapolina, União Barbarense, Criciúma and Caxias, were relegated to the following year's third level.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

Main article: 2005 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

Final stage
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Remo (C, P) 6 3 1 2 7 5 +2 10 Promoted to 2006 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
2 América de Natal (P) 6 3 1 2 8 7 +1 10
3 Ipatinga 6 2 3 1 8 7 +1 9
4 Novo Hamburgo 6 1 1 4 8 12 −4 4
Source: Bola na Área
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Remo declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C champions.

Promotion

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

Copa do Brasil

Main article: Copa do Brasil 2005

The Copa do Brasil final was played between Paulista and Fluminense.

Paulista2–0Fluminense
Jayme Cintra
Fluminense0–0Paulista
São Januário

Paulista declared as the cup champions by aggregate score of 2-0.

State championship champions

State Champion State Champion
Acre Rio Branco Paraíba Treze
Alagoas ASA Paraná Atlético-PR
Amapá São José-AP Pernambuco Santa Cruz
Amazonas Grêmio Coariense Piauí Parnahyba
Bahia Vitória Rio de Janeiro Fluminense
Ceará Fortaleza Rio Grande do Norte ABC FC
Distrito Federal Brasiliense Rio Grande do Sul Internacional
Espírito Santo Serra Rondônia Vilhena
Goiás Vila Nova Roraima São Raimundo-RR
Maranhão Imperatriz Santa Catarina Criciúma
Mato Grosso Vila Aurora São Paulo São Paulo
Mato Grosso do Sul CENE Sergipe Itabaiana
Minas Gerais Ipatinga Tocantins Colinas
Pará Paysandu

Youth competition champions

Competition Champion
Copa Cultura de Juniores Flamengo
Copa Macaé de Juvenis Internacional
Copa Santiago de Futebol Juvenil Internacional
Copa São Paulo de Juniores Corinthians
Copa Sub-17 de Promissão Cruzeiro
Taça Belo Horizonte de Juniores Atlético Mineiro

Other competition champions

Competition Champion
Copa Espírito Santo Estrela do Norte
Copa FGF Novo Hamburgo
Copa FPF Noroeste
Copa Governador do Mato Grosso Operário-VG
Copa Integração Salgueiro
Copa Pernambuco Salgueiro
Copa Rio Tigres do Brasil
Finta International Cup Volta Redonda
Taça Minas Gerais América-MG

Brazilian clubs in international competitions

Team Copa Libertadores 2005 Copa Sudamericana 2005 Recopa Sudamericana 2005 FIFA Club World Championship 2005
Atlético Paranaense Runner-up did not qualify N/A N/A
Corinthians did not qualify Quarterfinals N/A N/A
Cruzeiro did not qualify Round of 16 N/A N/A
Fluminense did not qualify Quarterfinals N/A N/A
Goiás did not qualify Preliminary round N/A N/A
Internacional did not qualify Quarterfinals N/A N/A
Juventude did not qualify Preliminary round N/A N/A
Palmeiras Round of 16 did not qualify N/A N/A
Santo André Group stage did not qualify N/A N/A
Santos Quarterfinals Preliminary round N/A N/A
São Paulo Champions Preliminary round N/A 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 2005.

Date Opposition Result Score Brazil scorers Competition
February 9, 2005  Hong Kong W 7–1 Lúcio, Roberto Carlos, Oliveira (2), Ronaldinho, Robinho, Alex Carlsberg Cup
March 27, 2005  Peru W 1–0 Kaká World Cup Qualifying
March 30, 2005  Uruguay D 1–1 Emerson World Cup Qualifying
April 27, 2005  Guatemala W 3–0 Anderson, Romário, Grafite International Friendly
June 5, 2005  Paraguay W 4–1 Ronaldinho (2), Zé Roberto, Robinho World Cup Qualifying
June 8, 2005  Argentina L 1–3 Roberto Carlos World Cup Qualifying
June 16, 2005  Greece W 3–0 Adriano, Robinho, Juninho Confederations Cup
June 19, 2005  Mexico L 0–1 - Confederations Cup
June 22, 2005  Japan D 2–2 Robinho, Ronaldinho Confederations Cup
June 25, 2005  Germany W 3–2 Adriano (2), Ronaldinho Confederations Cup
June 29, 2005  Argentina W 4–1 Adriano (2), Kaká, Ronaldinho Confederations Cup
August 17, 2005  Croatia D 1–1 Ricardinho International Friendly
September 4, 2005  Chile W 5–0 Juan, Robinho, Adriano (3) World Cup Qualifying
September 4, 2005 Spain Sevilla D 1–1 Alfaro (own goal) International Friendly (unofficial match)
October 9, 2005  Bolivia D 1–1 Juninho World Cup Qualifying
October 12, 2005  Venezuela W 3–0 Adriano, Ronaldo, Roberto Carlos World Cup Qualifying
November 12, 2005  United Arab Emirates W 8–0 Kaká, Adriano, Fred (2), Lúcio, Juninho (2), Cicinho 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 2005.

Date Opposition Result Score Brazil scorers Competition
June 26, 2005 United States Concordia University W 6–0 Michele, Kelly, Érika, Sheila (3) International Friendly (unofficial match)
July 3, 2005 Brazil Campo Grande ? ?–? unavailable International Friendly (unofficial match)

Domestic competition champions

Competition Champion
Campeonato Carioca CEPE-Caxias (FFERJ/LND)
Trindade (AFFER)
Campeonato Paulista Extra/Fundesport

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