2022 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

The 2022 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A will be the 66th season of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the top level of professional football in Brazil, and the 19th edition in a double round-robin since its establishment in 2003. The competition will begin on 10 April and is scheduled to end on 13 November 2022.[1]

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Season2022
Dates10 April – 13 November 2022
← 2021
2023 →

The top six teams as well as the 2022 Copa do Brasil champions will qualify for the Copa Libertadores. The next six best-placed teams not qualified for Copa Libertadores will qualify for the Copa Sudamericana and the last four will be relegated to Série B for 2023.

Teams

Twenty teams compete in the league – the top sixteen teams from the previous season, as well as four teams promoted from the Série B.

Botafogo and Coritiba became the first two clubs to be promoted on 15 November 2021, after the former achieved a 2–1 home win against Operário Ferroviário,[2] while the latter defeated Brasil de Pelotas by 2–1 a day before and saw CRB lose their match against Brusque.[3] Goiás achieved promotion seven days later, after a 2–0 away win over fellow promotion contenders Guarani.[4] Avaí was the last team promoted on 28 November, after a 2–1 comeback win over Sampaio Corrêa.[5]

Location of teams in 2022 Série A

Number of teams by state
N.T. State Team(s)
5  São PauloCorinthians, Palmeiras, Red Bull Bragantino,
Santos and São Paulo
3  Rio de JaneiroBotafogo, Flamengo and Fluminense
2  CearáCeará and Fortaleza
 GoiásAtlético Goianiense and Goiás
 Minas GeraisAmérica Mineiro and Atlético Mineiro
 ParanáAthletico Paranaense and Coritiba
 Rio Grande do SulInternacional and Juventude
1  Mato GrossoCuiabá
 Santa CatarinaAvaí

Stadiums and locations
Team Location State Stadium Capacity
América Mineiro Belo Horizonte  Minas Gerais Independência 23,018
Athletico Paranaense Curitiba  Paraná Arena da Baixada 42,372
Atlético Goianiense Goiânia  Goiás Antônio Accioly 12,500
Atlético Mineiro Belo Horizonte  Minas Gerais Mineirão 61,846
Avaí Florianópolis  Santa Catarina Ressacada 17,826
Botafogo Rio de Janeiro  Rio de Janeiro Olímpico Nilton Santos 44,661
Ceará Fortaleza  Ceará Castelão 63,903
Corinthians São Paulo  São Paulo Neo Química Arena 47,605
Coritiba Curitiba  Paraná Couto Pereira 40,502
Cuiabá Cuiabá  Mato Grosso Arena Pantanal 44,000
Flamengo Rio de Janeiro  Rio de Janeiro Maracanã 78,838
Fluminense Rio de Janeiro  Rio de Janeiro Maracanã 78,838
Fortaleza Fortaleza  Ceará Castelão 63,903
Goiás Goiânia  Goiás Serrinha 6,300
Internacional Porto Alegre  Rio Grande do Sul Beira-Rio 50,128
Juventude Caxias do Sul  Rio Grande do Sul Alfredo Jaconi 19,924
Palmeiras São Paulo  São Paulo Allianz Parque 43,713
Red Bull Bragantino Bragança Paulista  São Paulo Nabi Abi Chedid 17,128
Santos Santos  São Paulo Vila Belmiro 16,068
São Paulo São Paulo  São Paulo Morumbi 72,039

Personnel and kits
Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt main sponsor
América Mineiro Marquinhos Santos Juninho Volt Sport[6] Pixbet[7]
Athletico Paranaense Alberto Valentim Thiago Heleno Umbro[8] Neodent[9]
Atlético Goianiense Marcelo Cabo Fernando Miguel Dragão Premium (club manufactured kit)[10]
Atlético Mineiro Cuca Réver Le Coq Sportif[11] Betano[12]
Avaí Claudinei Oliveira Betão Umbro PixBet[13]
Botafogo Enderson Moreira Joel Carli Estrelabet[14]
Ceará Tiago Nunes Luiz Otávio Vozão (club manufactured kit)[15] Zenir[16]
Corinthians Sylvinho Cássio Nike[17] Neo Química
Coritiba Gustavo Morínigo Willian Farias Sou 1909 (club manufactured kit)
Cuiabá Jorginho Anderson Conceição Umbro Drebor
Flamengo Vacant Diego Adidas[18] Banco BRB[19]
Fluminense Abel Braga Fred Umbro[20] Betano[21]
Fortaleza Juan Pablo Vojvoda Tinga Leão1918 (club manufactured kit)[22] Zenir[16]
Goiás Vacant Elvis Gr33n (club manufactured kit)
Internacional Diego Aguirre Taison Adidas[23] Banrisul
Juventude Jair Ventura William Matheus 19treze (club manufactured kit) Banrisul
Palmeiras Abel Ferreira Gustavo Gómez Puma[24] Crefisa
Red Bull Bragantino Maurício Barbieri Léo Ortiz Nike[25] Red Bull
Santos Fábio Carille Carlos Sánchez Umbro[26] SumUp
São Paulo Rogério Ceni Miranda Adidas[27] Sportsbet.io[28]

Managerial changes
Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment Ref
Goiás Glauber Ramos End of caretaker spell 28 November 2021 Pre-season
Flamengo Maurício Souza 9 December 2021
Fluminense Marcão Demoted to assistant manager 15 December 2021 Abel Braga 15 December 2021

Standings

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 América Mineiro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage
2 Athletico Paranaense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Atlético Goianiense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Atlético Mineiro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Avaí 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for Copa Libertadores second stage
6 Botafogo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Ceará 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for Copa Sudamericana group stage
8 Corinthians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Coritiba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Cuiabá 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Flamengo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Fluminense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Fortaleza 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Goiás 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Internacional 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Juventude 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Palmeiras 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
18 Red Bull Bragantino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Santos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 São Paulo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between two teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) drawing of lots.

Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches.
In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.

Leader and Copa Libertadores group stage
Copa Libertadores group stage
Copa Libertadores second stage
Copa Sudamericana group stage
Relegation to Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
Source: CBF.com
Notes

    References
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    2. "Botafogo vence o Operário-PR de virada e confirma acesso à Série A" [Botafogo defeat Operário-PR with a comeback and confirm promotion to the Série A] (in Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 15 November 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
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