2015 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

The Serie C of the Brazilian Championship 2015 is a football competition held in Brazil, equivalent to the third division. It is contested by 20 clubs.[1][2]

Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
Season2015
ChampionsVila Nova
PromotedBrasil de Pelotas
Vila Nova
Londrina
Tupi
RelegatedÁguia de Marabá
Madureira
Caxias
Icasa
Matches played192
Goals scored455 (2.37 per match)
Top goalscorerGuilherme Queiróz (Portuguesa)
(12 goals)
Biggest home winJuventude 5-0 Madureira (August 29, 2015)
Guaratinguetá 5-0 Madureira (September 20, 2015)
Highest attendanceFortaleza 0-0 Brasil de Pelotas (October 17, 2015, Castelão) - 62,903 people
Lowest attendanceCaxias 1-2 Portuguesa (September 20, 2015, Centenário) - 110 people
Average attendance4,021
2014
2016

Teams edit

Team Home city Manager
Águia de Marabá Marabá   João Galvão
América-RN Natal   Roberto Fernandes
ASA Arapiraca   Vica
Botafogo-PB João Pessoa   Ramiro Souza
Brasil de Pelotas Pelotas   Rogério Zimmermann
Caxias Caxias do Sul   Beto Campos
Confiança Aracaju   Betinho
Cuiabá Cuiabá   Ruy Scarpino
Fortaleza Fortaleza   Marcelo Chamusca
Guarani Campinas   Pintado
Guaratinguetá Guaratinguetá   Sérgio Vieira
Icasa Juazeiro do Norte   Maurílio
Juventude Caxias do Sul   Antônio Carlos Zago
Londrina Londrina   Claudio Tencati
Madureira Rio de Janeiro   Bruno Reis
Portuguesa São Paulo   Estevam Soares
Salgueiro Salgueiro   Sergio China
Tombense Tombos   Marcelo Mabilia
Tupi Juiz de Fora   Felipe Surian
Vila Nova Goiânia   Márcio Fernandes

Number of teams by state edit

Number of teams State Team(s)
3   Rio Grande do Sul Brasil de Pelotas, Caxias and Juventude
  São Paulo Guarani, Guaratinguetá and Portuguesa
2   Ceará Fortaleza and Icasa
  Minas Gerais Tombense and Tupi
1   Alagoas ASA
  Goiás Vila Nova
  Mato Grosso Cuiabá
  Pará Águia de Marabá
  Paraíba Botafogo
  Paraná Londrina
  Pernambuco Salgueiro
  Rio Grande do Norte América de Natal
  Rio de Janeiro Madureira
  Sergipe Confiança

League table edit

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1   Fortaleza (A) 18 10 6 2 30 14 +16 36 Qualifies to the Final stage
2   ASA (A) 18 10 5 3 24 17 +7 35
3   Vila Nova (A) 18 10 3 5 24 13 +11 33
4   Confiança (A) 18 9 4 5 25 16 +9 31
5   América de Natal 18 8 5 5 23 17 +6 29
6   Botafogo-PB 18 6 5 7 25 30 −5 23
7   Cuiabá 18 5 4 9 20 25 −5 19
8   Salgueiro 18 4 7 7 17 20 −3 19
9   Águia de Marabá (R) 18 3 6 9 19 28 −9 15 Relegation to 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
10   Icasa (R) 18 2 1 15 15 42 −27 7
Source: [citation needed]
(A) Advance to a further round; (R) Relegated

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1   Londrina (A) 18 9 7 2 23 14 +9 34 Qualifies to the Final stage
2   Portuguesa (A) 18 9 3 6 30 23 +7 30
3   Tupi (A) 18 8 6 4 18 15 +3 30
4   Brasil de Pelotas (A) 18 7 8 3 30 20 +10 29
5   Juventude 18 7 8 3 30 21 +9 29
6   Guarani 18 7 8 3 23 17 +6 29
7   Tombense 18 3 8 7 16 19 −3 17
8   Guaratinguetá 18 4 4 10 19 30 −11 16
9   Madureira (R) 18 1 10 7 19 34 −15 13 Relegation to 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
10   Caxias (R) 18 0 8 10 14 29 −15 8
Source: [citation needed]
(A) Advance to a further round; (R) Relegated

Final stage edit

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Finals
            
  Brasil de Pelotas 1 0 1
  Fortaleza 0 0 0
  Brasil de Pelotas 0 0 0 (3)
  Vila Nova 0 0 0 (4)
  Vila Nova 1 2 3
  Portuguesa 0 1 1
  Vila Nova 0 4 4
  Londrina 1 1 2
  Tupi 2 2 4
  ASA 0 1 1
  Tupi 0 0 0 (3)
  Londrina 0 0 0 (5)
  Confiança 0 0 0
  Londrina 0 1 1

References edit

  1. ^ Série C 2015; Soccerway. Retrieved on 1 April 2015
  2. ^ Brasileirão Série C; Globo Esporte. Retrieved on 1 April 2015 (in Portuguese)

External links edit