2021 Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A2

The 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Feminino A-2 is the 5th season of the Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A2, the second level of women's football in Brazil. The tournament is organized by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF). It started on 15 May and scheduled to end on 5 September 2021.

Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A2
Season2021
Dates15 May – 5 September 2021
ChampionsRed Bull Bragantino
PromotedAtlético Mineiro
CRESSPOM
ESMAC
Red Bull Bragantino
Matches played116
Goals scored393 (3.39 per match)
Top goalscorer11 goals
2020
2022

It is played by 36 teams, which qualified through state championships or other tournaments held by each of the state federations, and also by the men's CBF ranking. This last criterion exists because of the requirement that, as of 2019, all Campeonato Brasileiro Série A teams in men's football a professional and youth soccer team, either in its own structure or by partnership.[1]

Format edit

In the first stage, the teams were divided into six groups of six teams each. Each group was played on a single round-robin basis. The top two teams of each group and the best third-placed teams advanced to the round od 16.

Starting from the round of 16, the teams will play a single-elimination tournament on a home-and-away two-legged basis. The teams qualified for the semifinals will be promoted to 2022 Campeonato Brasileiro Feminino Série A1[2]

Tiebreaker criteria edit

In case of a tie in points between two clubs, the tie-breaking criteria will be applied in the following order:

  1. Number of wins
  2. Goal balance
  3. Goals scored
  4. Number of red cards
  5. Number of yellow cards
  6. Prize draw

Teams edit

Pot A Pot B Pot C Pot D

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   ESMAC 5 4 1 0 24 1 +23 13 Advance to Round of 16
2   Real Ariquemes 5 4 0 1 14 4 +10 12
3   Iranduba 5 2 2 1 15 6 +9 8 Best 4 third-places
4   Assermurb 5 1 1 3 5 18 −13 4 Eliminated
5   São Raimundo 5 1 1 3 5 19 −14 4
6   Oratório 5 0 1 4 4 19 −15 1
Source: CBF

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Fortaleza 5 4 1 0 13 1 +12 13 Advance to Round of 16
2   JC 5 3 1 1 13 7 +6 10
3   CEFAMA 5 2 1 2 9 9 0 7 Eliminated
4   Vitória 5 1 1 3 11 16 −5 4
5   Tiradentes 5 1 1 3 5 12 −7 4
6   Paraíso 5 0 3 2 6 12 −6 3
Source: CBF

Group C edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Ceará 5 5 0 0 22 2 +20 15 Advance to Round of 16
2   Botafogo-PB 5 4 0 1 13 3 +10 12
3   União Desportiva 5 2 1 2 10 6 +4 7 Best 4 third-places
4   América de Natal 5 2 1 2 8 9 −1 7 Eliminated
5   Náutico 5 1 0 4 6 13 −7 3
6   Santos Dumont 5 0 0 5 1 27 −26 0
Source: CBF

Group D edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Red Bull Bragantino 5 5 0 0 25 0 +25 15 Advance to Round of 16
2   Fluminense 5 4 0 1 16 8 +8 12
3   Criciúma 5 2 1 2 6 10 −4 7 Eliminated
4   Vila Nova-ES 5 1 2 2 7 15 −8 5
5   Sport 5 1 1 3 7 11 −4 4
6   Atlético Goianiense 5 0 0 5 1 18 −17 0
Source: CBF

Group E edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Atlético Mineiro 5 5 0 0 14 1 +13 15 Advance to Round of 16
2   CRESSPOM 5 3 1 1 16 6 +10 10
3   Aliança-GO 5 3 0 2 8 11 −3 9 Best 4 third-places
4   Juventude-BA 5 1 1 3 9 11 −2 4 Eliminated
5   Mixto 5 1 0 4 4 11 −7 3
6   SERC 5 1 0 4 6 17 −11 3
Source: CBF

Group F edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Vasco da Gama 5 5 0 0 12 1 +11 15 Advance to Round of 16
2   Athletico Paranaense 5 4 0 1 14 3 +11 12
3   América Mineiro 5 2 1 2 7 6 +1 7 Best 4 third-places
4   Chapecoense 5 1 1 3 5 10 −5 4 Eliminated
5   Ponte Preta 5 0 3 2 3 9 −6 3
6   Brasil de Farroupilha 5 0 1 4 2 14 −12 1
Source: CBF

Ranking of third-placed teams edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Aliança-GO 5 3 0 2 8 11 −3 9 Advance to Round of 16
2   Iranduba 5 2 2 1 15 6 +9 8
3   União Desportiva 5 2 1 2 10 6 +4 7
4   América Mineiro 5 2 1 2 7 6 +1 7
5   Criciúma 5 2 1 2 6 10 −4 7 Eliminated
6   CEFAMA 5 2 1 2 9 9 0 7
Source: CBF

Final stages edit

Pot A Pot B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Red Bull Bragantino 5 5 0 0 25 0 +25 15 Qualified Pot A Final Stages.
2   Ceará 5 5 0 0 21 2 +19 15
3   Atlético Mineiro 5 5 0 0 14 1 +13 15
4   Vasco da Gama 5 5 0 0 12 1 +11 15
5   ESMAC 5 4 1 0 24 1 +23 13
6   Fortaleza 5 4 1 0 13 1 +12 13
7   Athletico Paranaense 5 4 0 1 14 3 +11 12
8   Real Ariquemes 5 4 0 1 14 4 +10 12
9   Fluminense 5 4 0 1 16 8 +8 12 Qualified Pot B Final Stages.
10   Botafogo-PB 5 4 0 1 13 3 +10 12
11   CRESSPOM 5 3 1 1 16 6 +10 10
12   JC 5 3 1 1 13 7 +6 10
13   Aliança-GO 5 3 0 2 8 11 −3 9
14   Iranduba 5 2 2 1 15 6 +9 8
15   União Desportiva 5 2 1 2 10 6 +4 7
16   América Mineiro 5 2 1 2 7 6 +1 7
Source: CBF

Bracket edit

Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                    
9   Fluminense 2 0 2 (1)
8   Real Ariquemes (p) 1 1 2 (3)
  Real Ariquemes 1 1 2
  ESMAC 1 2 3
15   Aliança-GO 0 0 0
5   ESMAC 1 0 1
  ESMAC 1 0 1
  Red Bull Bragantino 1 2 3
14   União Desportiva 0 0 0
7   Athletico Paranaense 4 3 7
  Athletico Paranaense 4 0 4(2)
  Red Bull Bragantino 2 2 4(4)
12   JC 1 0 1
1   Red Bull Bragantino 0 4 4
  Red Bull Bragantino 0 0 0 (4)
  Atlético Mineiro 0 0 0 (2)
11   CRESSPOM (p) 0 1 1 (3)
6   Fortaleza 0 1 1 (1)
  CRESSPOM 0 2 2
  Ceará 0 0 0
10   Botafogo-PB 1 1 2
2   Ceará 2 3 5
  CRESSPOM 0 0 0
  Atlético Mineiro 1 0 1
16   América Mineiro 2 1 3
4   Vasco da Gama 0 2 2
  América Mineiro 1 0 1
  Atlético Mineiro 3 0 3
13   Iranduba 0 1 1
3   Atlético Mineiro 2 1 3

Round of 16 edit

JC  1–0  Red Bull Bragantino
  • Fabiola   58'
Report
Estádio Floro de Mendonça, Itacoatiara
Red Bull Bragantino  4–0  JC
  • Raquel   20'
  • Ariel   35'
  • Rosani   38', 54' (pen.)
Report
CFA, Jarinu

Red Bull Bragantino won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to quarter-finals.


União Desportiva  0–4  Athletico Paranaense
Report
  • Kimbelly   19'
  • Bruna   29'
  •   31'
  • Isa Momesso  65'
Estádio Universitário da UFAL, Maceió
Athletico Paranaense  3–0  União Desportiva
  • Joyce   47'
  • Milena   78'
  • Tayná   89'
Report
CT do Caju, Curitiba

Athletico Paranaense won 7–0 on aggregate and advanced to quarter-finals.


Fluminense  2–1  Real Ariquemes
  • Luany   15'
  • Dani   60'
Report
  • Loira   31'
Real Ariquemes  1–0  Fluminense
  • Thayanra   48'
Report
Penalties
  • Leila  
  • Thabata  
  • Bia  
  • Emy  
3--1
  • Larissa  
  • Letícia  
  • Rivena  
  • Vilmara  
Estádio Gentil Valério, Ariquemes

Tied 2–2 on aggregate, Real Ariquemes won on penalties and advanced to quarter-finals.


Aliança-GO  0–1  ESMAC
Report
  • Claudiane   38'
Estádio Abrão Manoel da Costa, Trindade

ESMAC won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to quarter-finals.


América Mineiro  2–0  Vasco da Gama
  • Caroliny   1'
  • Thaís   10' (o.g.)
Report
Estádio das Alterosas, Belo Horizonte
Vasco da Gama  2–1  América Mineiro
  • Rhaizza   42'
  • Tatiana   47'
Report
  • Dilene   81'
Estádio Nivaldo Pereira, Nova Iguaçu

América Mineiro won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to quarter-finals.


Iranduba  0–2  Atlético Mineiro
Report
  • Bruna   4', 38'
Estádio Carlos Zamith, Manaus
Atlético Mineiro  1–1  Iranduba
  • Dala Rosa   70'
Report
  • Nadine   87'
Estádio das Alterosas, Belo Horizonte

Atlético Mineiro won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to quarter-finals.


Botafogo-PB  1–2  Ceará
  • Rayane   56' (o.g.)
Report
  • Karen   3'
  • Michele   42'
Ceará  3–1  Botafogo-PB
  • Thayane   49'
  • Nathalia   61'
  • Thays   86'
Report
Cidade Vozão, Itaitinga

Ceará won 5–2 on aggregate and advanced to quarter-finals.


CRESSPOM  0–0  Fortaleza
Report
Estádio Maria de Lourdes Abadia, Ceilândia
Fortaleza  1–1  CRESSPOM
  • Kaila   54'
Report
  • Laissa   41'
Penalties
  • Kaila  
  • Magna  
  • Táfila  
  • Natyele  
1--3
  • Miriam  
  • Katyele  
  • Eliude  
  • Isabela  
  • Barbara  
Domingão, Horizonte

Tied 1–1 on aggregate, CRESSPOM won on penalties and advanced to quarter-finals.


Quarter-finals edit

Athletico Paranaense  4–2  Red Bull Bragantino
  • Kimbelly   16'
  • Milena   56'
  • Joyce   70', 79'
Report
  • Rosani   45+4' (pen.)
  • Mylena   63'
CT do Caju, Curitiba
Red Bull Bragantino  2–0  Athletico Paranaense
  • Raquel   6'
  • Ingryd   36'
Report
Penalties
  • Mylena  
  • Rayanna  
  • Raquel  
  • Brenda  
  • Ariel  
4--2
  • Thayná  
  • Milena  
  • Bruna  
  • Kimbelly  
CFA, Jarinu

Tied 4–4 on aggregate, Red Bull Bragantino won on penalties and advance to the semi-finals.


Real Ariquemes  1–1  ESMAC
  • Thaynara   77'
Report
  • Cássia   23'
Estádio Gentil Valério, Ariquemes
ESMAC  2–1  Real Ariquemes
  • Anne   39'
  • Cássia   45+2'
Report
  • Ana Beatriz   9'

ESMAC won 3–2 on aggregate and advance to the semi-finals.


América Mineiro  1–3  Atlético Mineiro
  • Caroliny   28'
Report
  • Bruna   9'
  • Flávia   22'
  • Bruna Marques   58'
Estádio das Alterosas, Belo Horizonte
Atlético Mineiro  0–0  América Mineiro
Report
Estádio das Alterosas, Belo Horizonte

Atlético Mineiro won 3–1 on aggregate and advance to the semi-finals.


CRESSPOM  0–0  Ceará
Report
Estádio Maria de Lourdes Abadia, Ceilândia
Ceará  0–2  CRESSPOM
Report
  • Isabela   3', 28'
Cidade Vozão, Itaitinga

CRESSPOM won 2–0 on aggregate and advance to the semi-finals.


Semi-finals edit

ESMAC  1–1  Red Bull Bragantino
  • Anne   11'
Report
  • Guyd   1'
Red Bull Bragantino  2–0  ESMAC
Report
CFA, Jarinu

Bragantino won 3–1 on aggregate and advance to the Finals.


CRESSPOM  0–1  Atlético Mineiro
Report
  • Lara   20'
Estádio Maria de Lourdes Abadia, Ceilândia
Atlético Mineiro  0–0  CRESSPOM
Report
Estádio das Alterosas, Belo Horizonte

Atlético Mineiro won 2–0 on aggregate and advance to the Finals.



Finals edit

Red Bull Bragantino  0–0  Atlético Mineiro
Report
Abi Chedid, Bragança Paulista

Atlético Mineiro  0–0  Red Bull Bragantino
Report
Penalties
  • Mylena  
  • Rayanna  
  • Raquel  
  • Brenda  
  • Ariel  
4-2
  • Thayná  
  • Milena  
  • Bruna  
  • Kimbelly  
Estádio Independência, Belo Horizonte

Final classification edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1   Red Bull Bragantino 13 8 3 2 36 6 +30 27 Champions and promoted to the 2022 Série A1.
2   Atlético Mineiro 13 8 5 0 21 3 +18 29 Runners-up and promoted to the 2022 Série A1.
3   ESMAC 11 6 4 1 29 6 +23 22 Eliminated in the Semi-finals and promoted to the 2022 Série A1.
4   CRESSPOM 11 4 5 2 19 8 +11 17
5   Ceará 9 7 1 1 26 6 +20 22 Eliminated in the Quarter-finals and Qualified for the 2022 Série A2.
6   Athletico Paranaense 9 7 0 2 26 7 +19 21
7   Real Ariquemes 9 5 1 3 18 9 +9 16
8   América Mineiro 9 3 2 4 11 11 0 11
9   Vasco da Gama 7 6 0 1 14 4 +10 18 Eliminated in the Round of 16 and Qualified for the 2022 Série A2.
10   Fluminense 7 5 0 2 18 10 +8 15
11   Fortaleza 7 4 3 0 14 2 +12 15
12   JC 7 4 1 2 14 11 +3 13
13   Botafogo-PB 7 4 0 3 15 8 +7 12
14   Aliança-GO 7 3 1 3 8 12 −4 10
15   Iranduba 7 2 3 2 16 9 +7 9
16   União Desportiva 7 2 1 4 10 13 −3 7
17   CEFAMA 5 2 1 2 9 9 0 7 Eliminated and disputed vacancy in the 2022 Série A3.
18   América de Natal 5 2 1 2 8 9 −1 7
19   Criciúma 5 2 1 2 6 10 −4 7
20   Vila Nova-ES 5 1 2 2 7 15 −8 5
21   Juventude-BA 5 1 1 3 9 11 −2 4
22   Sport 5 1 1 3 7 11 −4 4
23   Vitória 5 1 1 3 11 16 −5 4
24   Chapecoense 5 1 1 3 5 10 −5 4
25   Tiradentes 5 1 1 3 5 12 −7 4
26   Assermurb 5 1 1 3 5 18 −13 4
27   São Raimundo 5 1 1 3 5 19 −14 4
28   Paraíso 5 0 3 2 6 12 −6 3
29   Ponte Preta 5 0 3 2 3 9 −6 3
30   Náutico 5 1 0 4 6 13 −7 3
31   Mixto 5 1 0 4 4 11 −7 3
32   SERC 5 1 0 4 6 17 −11 3
33   Brasil de Farroupilha 5 0 1 4 2 14 −12 1
34   Oratório 5 0 1 4 4 19 −15 1
35   Atlético Goianiense 5 0 0 5 1 18 −17 0
36   Santos Dumont 5 0 0 5 1 27 −26 0
Source: CBF

References edit

  1. ^ "CBF and Conmebol force clubs to have women's teams" (in Portuguese). Globoesporte. 22 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Regulamento Específico da Competição - Campeonato Brasileiro Feminino A-2–2021" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CBF. 6 May 2021.