The following article presents a summary of the 1994 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 93rd season of competitive football in the country.
| Season | 1994 | |
|---|---|---|
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Campeonato Brasileiro Série A edit
Quarterfinals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bragantino | 1-1 | Corinthians | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| São Paulo | 3-4 | Guarani | 1-0 | 2-4 |
| Bahia | 2-4 | Palmeiras | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Atlético Mineiro | 3-2 | Botafogo | 2-0 | 1-2 |
Semifinals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlético Mineiro | 3-3 | Corinthians | 3-2 | 0-1 |
| Palmeiras | 5-2 | Guarani | 3-1 | 2-1 |
Final
Palmeiras declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro champions by aggregate score of 4–2.
Relegation edit
The two worst placed teams in the repechage, which are Remo and Náutico, were relegated to the following year's second level.
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B edit
Semifinals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Americano | 0-2 | Juventude | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Desportiva | 2-2 | Goiás | 3-1 | 2-1 |
Final
Goiás declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B champions by aggregate score of 3-3.
Promotion edit
The champion and runner-up, which are Goiás and Juventude, were promoted to the following year's first level.
Relegation edit
The two worst placed teams in all the four groups in the first stage, which are Fortaleza and Tiradentes-DF, were relegated to the following year's third level.
Campeonato Brasileiro Série C edit
Quarterfinals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valeriodoce | 3-4 | Ferroviária | 2-2 | 1-3 |
| ABC | 4-5 | Catuense | 4-2 | 0-3 |
| Ituano | 1-3 | Novorizontino | 1-0 | 0-3 |
| Maruinense | 2-5 | Uberlândia | 2-2 | 0-3 |
Semifinals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catuense | 1-2 | Ferroviária | 1-0 | 0-2 |
| Novorizontino | 3-1 | Uberlândia | 2-0 | 1-1 |
Final
Novorizontino declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C champions by aggregate score of 6–0.
Promotion edit
The champion and the runner-up, which are Novorizontino and Ferroviária, were promoted to the following year's second level.
Copa do Brasil edit
The Copa do Brasil final was played between Grêmio and Ceará.
Grêmio declared as the cup champions by aggregate score of 1–0.
State championship champions edit
Youth competition champions edit
| Competition | Champion |
|---|---|
| Copa Macaé de Juvenis | Cruzeiro |
| Copa Santiago de Futebol Juvenil | Nacional (Uruguay) |
| Copa São Paulo de Juniores | Guarani |
| Taça Belo Horizonte de Juniores | Vitória |
Other competition champions edit
| Competition | Champion |
|---|---|
| Campeonato do Nordeste | Sport Recife |
| Copa Pernambuco | Ypiranga |
| Copa Rio | Volta Redonda |
Brazilian clubs in international competitions edit
| Team | Copa Libertadores 1994 | Supercopa Sudamericana 1994 | Copa CONMEBOL 1994 | Recopa Sudamericana 1994 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botafogo | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Round of 16 | Runner-up |
| Corinthians | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Semifinals | N/A |
| Cruzeiro | Round of 16 | Semifinals | Did not qualify | N/A |
| Flamengo | Did not qualify | Round of 16 | Did not qualify | N/A |
| Grêmio | Did not qualify | Quarterfinals | Round of 16 | N/A |
| Palmeiras | Round of 16 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | N/A |
| Santos | Did not qualify | Round of 16 | Did not qualify | N/A |
| São Paulo | Runner-up | Semifinals | Champions | Champions |
| Vitória | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Round of 16 | N/A |
Brazil national team edit
The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1994.
| Date | Opposition | Result | Score | Brazil scorers | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 23, 1994 |  Argentina |
W | 2-0 | Bebeto (2) | International Friendly |
| April 20, 1994 |  Paris Saint-Germain/Bordeaux Combined Team |
D | 0-0 | - | International Friendly (unofficial match) |
| May 4, 1994 |  Iceland |
W | 3-0 | Ronaldo, Zinho, Viola | International Friendly |
| June 5, 1994 |  Canada |
D | 1-1 | Romário | International Friendly |
| June 8, 1994 |  Honduras |
W | 8-2 | Romário (3), Bebeto (2), Cafu, Dunga, Raí | International Friendly |
| June 12, 1994 |  El Salvador |
W | 4-0 | Romário, Bebeto, Zinho, Raí | International Friendly |
| June 20, 1994 |  Russia |
W | 2-0 | Romário, Raí | World Cup |
| June 24, 1994 |  Cameroon |
W | 3-0 | Romário, Márcio Santos, Bebeto | World Cup |
| June 28, 1994 |  Sweden |
D | 1-1 | Romário | World Cup |
| July 4, 1994 |  United States |
W | 1-0 | Bebeto | World Cup |
| July 9, 1994 |  Netherlands |
W | 3-2 | Romário, Bebeto, Branco | World Cup |
| July 13, 1994 | Sweden |
W | 1-0 | Romário | World Cup |
| July 17, 1994 |  Italy |
D | 0-0 (3-2 pen) | - | World Cup |
| December 23, 1994 |  Yugoslavia |
W | 2-0 | Viola, Branco | International Friendly |
Women's football edit
National team edit
The Brazil women's national football team did not play any matches in 1994.
Domestic competition champions edit
| Competition | Champion |
|---|---|
| Campeonato Brasileiro | Vasco |