Campeonato_Brasileiro_Série_A_1991
1991 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Football league season
The 1991 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A was the 35th edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. The competition was won by São Paulo. Santos Futebol Clube's Paulinho McLaren, with 15 goals, was the competition's top goal scorer.[1]
| Season | 1991 |
|---|---|
| Champions | São Paulo 3rd Campeonato Brasileiro title 3rd Brazilian title |
| Copa Libertadores de América | São Paulo Criciúma (Copa do Brasil champions) |
← 1990 1992 → | |
It was contested by 20 teams, and São Paulo won the championship.[1] 20 teams played against each other once in the first stage.[1] The four best-placed teams qualified to the semi-finals, played in two legs.[1] The semi-final winners qualified to the final, played in two legs.[1]
First stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | São Paulo | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 14 | +12 | 26 | Qualified to Semifinals |
| 2 | Bragantino | 19 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 27 | 14 | +13 | 26 | |
| 3 | Fluminense | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 19 | +9 | 24 | |
| 4 | Atlético Mineiro | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 19 | +9 | 24 | |
| 5 | Corinthians | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 24 | |
| 6 | Palmeiras | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 22 | |
| 7 | Internacional | 19 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 20 | |
| 8 | Santos | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 20 | +3 | 19 | |
| 9 | Flamengo | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 24 | −4 | 19 | |
| 10 | Portuguesa | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 15 | −1 | 19 | |
| 11 | Vasco da Gama | 19 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 22 | 26 | −4 | 19 | |
| 12 | Botafogo | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 21 | −2 | 18 | |
| 13 | Bahia | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 18 | −2 | 18 | |
| 14 | Náutico | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 25 | −6 | 17 | |
| 15 | Goiás | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 24 | +3 | 17 | |
| 16 | Cruzeiro | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 28 | −5 | 16 | |
| 17 | Atlético Paranaense | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 28 | −1 | 15 | |
| 18 | Sport | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 30 | −15 | 13 | |
| 19 | Grêmio | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 24 | −9 | 12 | Relegated |
| 20 | Vitória | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 27 | −10 | 12 |
Playoffs
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Atlético Mineiro | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| São Paulo | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| São Paulo | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Bragantino | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Fluminense | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Bragantino | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
São Paulo: Zetti; Cafu, Antônio Carlos, Ricardo Rocha and Leonardo; Ronaldão, Bernardo and Raí; Müller, Macedo and Elivélton (Mário Tilico). Head coach: Telê Santana.
Bragantino: Marcelo; Gil Baiano, Júnior, Nei and Biro-Biro; Mauro Silva, Alberto and Mazinho Oliveira; Ivair (Luís Müller), Sílvio and Ronaldo Alfredo (Franklin). Head coach: Carlos Alberto Parreira.
Bragantino: Marcelo; Gil Baiano, Júnior, Nei and Biro-Biro; Mauro Silva, Alberto and Mazinho Oliveira; Ivair (Luís Müller), Sílvio and João Santos (Franklin). Head coach: Carlos Alberto Parreira.
São Paulo: Zetti; Zé Teodoro, Antônio Carlos, Ricardo Rocha and Leonardo; Ronaldão, Bernardo, Cafu and Raí; Macedo and Müller (Flávio). Head coach: Telê Santana.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | São Paulo | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 15 | +13 | 31 | 1992 Copa Libertadores |
| 2 | Bragantino | 23 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 29 | 16 | +13 | 30 | |
| 3 | Atlético Mineiro | 21 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 29 | 20 | +9 | 26 | |
| 4 | Fluminense | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 21 | +8 | 25 | |
| 5 | Corinthians | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 24 | |
| 6 | Palmeiras | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 22 | |
| 7 | Internacional | 19 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 20 | |
| 8 | Santos | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 20 | +3 | 19 | |
| 9 | Flamengo | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 24 | −4 | 19 | |
| 10 | Portuguesa | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 15 | −1 | 19 | |
| 11 | Vasco da Gama | 19 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 22 | 26 | −4 | 19 | |
| 12 | Botafogo | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 21 | −2 | 18 | |
| 13 | Bahia | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 18 | −2 | 18 | |
| 14 | Náutico | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 25 | −6 | 17 | |
| 15 | Goiás | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 24 | +3 | 17 | |
| 16 | Cruzeiro | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 28 | −5 | 16 | |
| 17 | Atlético Paranaense | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 28 | −1 | 15 | |
| 18 | Sport | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 30 | −15 | 13 | |
| 19 | Grêmio | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 24 | −9 | 12 | |
| 20 | Vitória | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 27 | −10 | 12 |
- "Campeonato Brasileiro 1991" (in Portuguese). Bola na Área. Archived from the original on February 26, 2009. Retrieved March 15, 2009.