2021 in Brazilian football

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Football in Brazil
Season 2021
Série A Atlético Mineiro
Série B Botafogo
Série C Ituano
Série D Aparecidense
Copa do Brasil Atlético Mineiro
Supercopa Flamengo
← 2020 Brazil 2022 →

The following article presents a summary of the 2021 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 120th season of competitive football in the country.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

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Main article: 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

The 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A started on 29 May 2021 and ended on 9 December 2021.

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Relegation

The four worst placed teams, Grêmio, Bahia, Sport and Chapecoense, were relegated to the following year's second level.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B

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Main article: 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B

The 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B started on 28 May 2021 and ended on 28 November 2021.

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Botafogo won the league.

Promotion

The four best placed teams, Botafogo, Coritiba, Goiás and Avaí, were promoted to the following year's first level.

Relegation

The four worst placed teams, Remo, Vitória, Confiança and Brasil de Pelotas, were relegated to the following year's third level.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

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Main article: 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

The 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C started on 29 May 2021 and ended on 20 November 2021.

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The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C final was played between Ituano and Tombense.

13 November 2021
Tombense 1–1 Ituano

20 November 2021
Ituano 3–0 Tombense

Ituano won the league after beating Tombense.

Promotion

The four best placed teams, Tombense, Ituano, Criciúma and Novorizontino, were promoted to the following year's second level.

Relegation

The four worst placed teams, Jacuipense, Paraná, Santa Cruz and Oeste, were relegated to the following year's fourth level.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série D

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Main article: 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D

The 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D started on 26 May 2021 and ended on 13 November 2021.

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Salgueiro declined to participate in the Série D. They were replaced by Central.[1]

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série D final was played between Aparecidense and Campinense.

6 November 2021
Campinense 0–1 Aparecidense

13 November 2021
Aparecidense 1–1 Campinense

Aparecidense won the league after defeating Campinense.

Promotion

The four best placed teams, Aparecidense, Campinense, ABC and Atlético Cearense, were promoted to the following year's third level.

Super cup

Supercopa do Brasil

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Main article: 2021 Supercopa do Brasil

The 2021 Supercopa do Brasil was played on 11 April 2021 between Flamengo and Palmeiras.

11 April 2021
Flamengo 2–2 Palmeiras
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Flamengo won the super cup after defeating Palmeiras.

Domestic cups

Copa do Brasil

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Main article: 2021 Copa do Brasil

The 2021 Copa do Brasil started on 9 March 2021 and ended on 15 December 2021. The Copa do Brasil final was played between Athletico Paranaense and Atlético Mineiro.

12 December 2021
Atlético Mineiro 4–0 Athletico Paranaense

15 December 2021
Athletico Paranaense 1–2 Atlético Mineiro

Atlético Mineiro won the cup after defeating Athletico Paranaense.

Copa do Nordeste

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Main article: 2021 Copa do Nordeste

The competition featured 16 clubs from the Northeastern region. It started on 27 February 2021 and ended on 8 May 2021. The Copa do Nordeste final was played between Bahia and Ceará.

1 May 2021
Bahia 0–1 Ceará

8 May 2021
Ceará 1–2 Bahia
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Bahia won the cup after defeating Ceará.

Copa Verde

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Main article: 2021 Copa Verde

The competition featured 24 clubs from the North and Central-West regions, including two teams from Espírito Santo. It started on 13 October 2021 and ended on 11 December 2021. The Copa Verde final was played between Vila Nova and Remo.

8 December 2021
Vila Nova 0–0 Remo

11 December 2021
Remo 0–0 Vila Nova
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Remo won the cup after defeating Vila Nova.

State championship champions

State Champions
Acre (state) Acre Rio Branco
Alagoas Alagoas CSA
Amapá Amapá Trem
Amazonas (Brazilian state) Amazonas Manaus
Bahia Bahia Atlético de Alagoinhas
Ceará Ceará Fortaleza
Federal District (Brazil) Distrito Federal Brasiliense
Espírito Santo Espírito Santo Real Noroeste
Goiás Goiás Grêmio Anápolis
Maranhão Maranhão Sampaio Corrêa
Mato Grosso Mato Grosso Cuiabá
Mato Grosso do Sul Mato Grosso do Sul Costa Rica
Minas Gerais Minas Gerais Atlético Mineiro
Pará Pará Paysandu
Paraíba Paraíba Campinense
Paraná (state) Paraná Londrina
Pernambuco Pernambuco Náutico
Piauí Piauí Altos
Rio de Janeiro (state) Rio de Janeiro Flamengo
Rio Grande do Norte Rio Grande do Norte Globo
File:Bandeira do Rio Grande do Sul.svg Rio Grande do Sul Grêmio
Rondônia Rondônia Porto Velho
Roraima Roraima São Raimundo
Santa Catarina (state) Santa Catarina Avaí
São Paulo (state) São Paulo São Paulo
Sergipe Sergipe Sergipe
Tocantins Tocantins Tocantinópolis

State cup competition champions

Competition Champions
Copa Alagoas ASA
Copa Espírito Santo Nova Venécia
Copa Fares Lopes Icasa
Copa FGF Glória
Copa FMF (MA) Tuntum
Copa FMF (MT) União Rondonópolis
Copa Paulista São Bernardo
Copa Rio Pérolas Negras
Copa Santa Catarina Figueirense

Youth competition champions

Competition Champions
Campeonato Brasileiro de Aspirantes Grêmio
Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-20 Internacional
Copa do Brasil Sub-20 Coritiba
Supercopa do Brasil Sub-20 Internacional
Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-17 Flamengo
Copa do Brasil Sub-17(1) Flamengo
Supercopa do Brasil Sub-17 Flamengo
Copa RS de Futebol Sub-20 Cancelled
Copa Santiago de Futebol Juvenil Cancelled
Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior Cancelled

(1) The Copa Nacional do Espírito Santo Sub-17, between 2008 and 2012, was named Copa Brasil Sub-17. The similar named Copa do Brasil Sub-17 is organized by the Brazilian Football Confederation and it was first played in 2013.

Brazilian clubs in international competitions

Team 2021 Copa Libertadores 2021 Copa Sudamericana 2021 Recopa Sudamericana 2021 FIFA Club World Cup
Athletico Paranaense N/A Champions
defeated
Brazil Red Bull Bragantino		 N/A N/A
Atlético Goianiense N/A Eliminated
in the Group Stage		 N/A N/A
Atlético Mineiro Semi-finals
eliminated by
Brazil Palmeiras		 N/A N/A N/A
Bahia N/A Eliminated
in the Group Stage		 N/A N/A
Ceará N/A Eliminated
in the Group Stage		 N/A N/A
Corinthians N/A Eliminated
in the Group Stage		 N/A N/A
Flamengo Runners-up
lost to
Brazil Palmeiras		 N/A N/A N/A
Fluminense Quarter-finals
eliminated by
Ecuador Barcelona		 N/A N/A N/A
Grêmio Third Stage
eliminated by
Ecuador Independiente del Valle		 Round of 16
eliminated by
Ecuador LDU Quito		 N/A N/A
Internacional Round of 16
eliminated by
Paraguay Olimpia		 N/A N/A N/A
Palmeiras Champions
defeated
Brazil Flamengo		 N/A Runners-up
lost to
Argentina Defensa y Justicia		 Runners-up
lost to
England Chelsea
Red Bull Bragantino N/A Runners-up
lost to
Brazil Athletico Paranaense		 N/A N/A
Santos Eliminated
in the Group Stage		 Quarter-finals
eliminated by
Paraguay Libertad		 N/A N/A
São Paulo Quarter-finals
eliminated by
Brazil Palmeiras		 N/A N/A N/A

National team

The following table lists all the games played by the Brazilian national team in official competitions and friendly matches during 2021.

FIFA World Cup qualification

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Main article: 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)
1.^ The match was suspended after Anvisa stopped it after 5 minutes at 0–0 accusing four Argentine players of violating the COVID quarantine rules. On 14 February 2022, FIFA annulled the match being initially rescheduled to September 2022 at a location to be defined by the CBF.[2] Finally the match was cancelled by FIFA on 16 August 2022.

Copa América

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Main article: 2021 Copa América
Competition Performance
Copa América Runners-up

Women's football

Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1

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Main article: 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1

The 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1 started on 17 April 2021 and ended on 26 September 2021.

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The Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1 final was played between Corinthians and Palmeiras.

12 September 2021
Palmeiras 0–1 Corinthians

26 September 2021
Corinthians 3–1 Palmeiras

Corinthians won the league after defeating Palmeiras.

Relegation

The four worst placed teams, Botafogo, Minas/ICESP, Napoli and Bahia, were relegated to the following year's second level.

Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A2

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Main article: 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A2

The 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A2 started on 15 May 2021 and ended on 7 September 2021.

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Audax declined to participate in the Série A2. They were replaced by Atlético Goianiense.[3]
Complying with the guidelines of the CBF, the federations that did not held a women's state league in the 2020 season awarded their 2021 Serie A2 berths to the best placed teams in the 2019 state league not already qualified.[4] Therefore, UDA (Alagoas), Juventude (Bahia), Vila Nova (Espírito Santo), Tiradentes (Piauí), Criciúma (Santa Catarina) and Santos Dumont (Sergipe) qualified for the Série A2. Goiás (2019 Campeonato Goiano champions) declined to participate in the Série A2. They were replaced by Aliança.[5] Although Atlético Acreano won the 2019 Campeonato Acreano, the Federação de Futebol do Acre awarded the berth to the runners-up Assermurb.[6]

The Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A2 final was played between Red Bull Bragantino and Atlético Mineiro.

30 August 2021
Red Bull Bragantino 0–0 Atlético Mineiro

7 September 2021
Atlético Mineiro 0–0 Red Bull Bragantino
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Red Bull Bragantino won the league after defeating Atlético Mineiro.

Promotion

The four best placed teams, Red Bull Bragantino, Atlético Mineiro, ESMAC and CRESSPOM, were promoted to the following year's first level.

Domestic competition champions

State Champions
Acre (state) Acre Rio Branco
Alagoas Alagoas CRB
Amapá Amapá Ypiranga
Amazonas (Brazilian state) Amazonas 3B da Amazônia
Bahia Bahia Bahia
Ceará Ceará Ceará
Federal District (Brazil) Distrito Federal Real Brasília
Espírito Santo Espírito Santo Vila Nova
Goiás Goiás Vila Nova/UNIVERSO
Maranhão Maranhão Cancelled
Mato Grosso Mato Grosso Mixto
Mato Grosso do Sul Mato Grosso do Sul Operário
Minas Gerais Minas Gerais Atlético Mineiro
Pará Pará Remo
Paraíba Paraíba VF4
Paraná (state) Paraná Athletico Paranaense
Pernambuco Pernambuco Náutico
Piauí Piauí Teresina
Rio de Janeiro (state) Rio de Janeiro Flamengo/Marinha
Rio Grande do Norte Rio Grande do Norte União
File:Bandeira do Rio Grande do Sul.svg Rio Grande do Sul Internacional
Rondônia Rondônia Real Ariquemes
Roraima Roraima São Raimundo
Santa Catarina (state) Santa Catarina Kindermann/Avaí
São Paulo (state) São Paulo Corinthians
Sergipe Sergipe Estanciano
Tocantins Tocantins Paraíso

State cup competition champions

Competition Champions
Copa Paulista de Futebol Feminino Palmeiras

Youth competition champions

Competition Champions
Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Sub-18 São Paulo
Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Sub-16 Corinthians

Brazilian clubs in international competitions

Team 2021 Copa Libertadores Femenina
Corinthians Champions
defeated
Colombia Santa Fe
Ferroviária Third place
defeated
Uruguay Nacional
Kindermann/Avaí Quarter-finals
eliminated by
Colombia Santa Fe

National team

The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil women's national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 2021.

The Brazil women's national football team competed in the following competitions in 2021:

Friendlies

2021 SheBelieves Cup

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Main article: 2021 SheBelieves Cup

2020 Summer Olympics

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Main article: Football at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

2021 International Women's Football Tournament

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Main article: 2021 International Women's Football Tournament of Manaus
Competition Performance
SheBelieves Cup Runners-up
Summer Olympics Quarter-finals
eliminated by
Canada Canada
International Women's Football Tournament Champions

References

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