2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D

The 2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D is a football competition held in Brazil, equivalent to the fourth division. The competition began on 27 April and will end on 29 September 2024.[1]

Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
Season2024
Dates27 April – 29 September
Matches played61
Goals scored121 (1.98 per match)
Top goalscorerThiago Alagoano (3 goals)
Biggest home winNova Iguaçu 4–0 Serra
Group A6, R2, 4 May
Biggest away winCosta Rica 0–3 Inter de Limeira
Group A7, R2, 5 May
Highest scoring7 goals
Santa Cruz de Natal 3–4 Treze
Group A3, R1, 27 April
2023
2025
All statistics correct as of 7 May 2024.

Sixty-four teams compete in the tournament. Sixty teams qualified from their state leagues and cups, and four relegated from the 2023 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C (Altos, América de Natal, Manaus and Pouso Alegre).[2][3]

Teams edit

Federation ranking edit

The number of teams from each state was chosen based on the CBF State Ranking.

Rank Federation Coeff. Teams Notes
1   São Paulo 91,397 4
2   Rio de Janeiro 52,969 3
3   Minas Gerais 41,799 +1 (C)
4   Rio Grande do Sul 41,190
5   Paraná 34,154
6   Ceará 27,956
7   Goiás 25,501
8   Santa Catarina 24,431
9   Bahia 20,427
10   Pernambuco 13,898 2
11   Alagoas 11,743
12   Mato Grosso 10,932
13   Pará 9,437
14   Maranhão 7,389
15   Rio Grande do Norte 6,663 +1 (C)
16   Paraíba 5,631
17   Amazonas 5,279 +1 (C)
18   Sergipe 4,716
19   Piauí 4,270 +1 (C)
20   Distrito Federal 3,365
21   Espírito Santo 2,566
22   Acre 2,502
23   Tocantins 1,953
24   Roraima 1,761 1
25   Mato Grosso do Sul 1,401
26   Rondônia 1,293
27   Amapá 1,211

Participating teams edit

Federation Team[4] Home city Qualification method
  Acre Rio Branco Rio Branco 2023 Campeonato Acreano champions
Humaitá Porto Acre 2023 Campeonato Acreano runners-up
  Alagoas ASA Arapiraca 2023 Campeonato Alagoano runners-up
CSE Palmeira dos Índios 2023 Copa Alagoas champions
  Amapá Trem Macapá 2023 Campeonato Amapaense champions
  Amazonas Manauara Manaus 2023 Campeonato Amazonense runners-up
Princesa do Solimões Manacapuru 2023 Campeonato Amazonense 3rd place
Manaus Manaus 2023 Série C 17th place
  Bahia Jacuipense Riachão do Jacuípe 2023 Campeonato Baiano runners-up
Itabuna Itabuna 2023 Campeonato Baiano 3rd place
Juazeirense Juazeiro 2023 Campeonato Baiano 4th place
  Ceará Iguatu Iguatu 2023 Campeonato Cearense 3rd place
Maracanã Maracanaú 2023 Campeonato Cearense 5th place
Atlético Cearense Fortaleza 2023 Campeonato Cearense 6th place
  Espírito Santo Real Noroeste Águia Branca 2023 Campeonato Capixaba champions
Serra Serra 2023 Copa ES champions
  Federal District Real Brasília Brasília 2023 Campeonato Brasiliense champions
Brasiliense Taguatinga 2023 Campeonato Brasiliense runners-up
  Goiás Anápolis Anápolis 2023 Campeonato Goiano 4th place
CRAC Catalão 2023 Campeonato Goiano 5th place
Iporá Iporá 2023 Campeonato Goiano 7th place
  Maranhão Maranhão São Luís 2023 Campeonato Maranhense champions
Moto Club São Luís 2023 Campeonato Maranhense runners-up
  Mato Grosso União Rondonópolis Rondonópolis 2023 Campeonato Mato-Grossense runners-up
Mixto Cuiabá 2023 Copa FMF champions
  Mato Grosso do Sul Costa Rica Costa Rica 2023 Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense champions
  Minas Gerais Ipatinga Ipatinga 2023 Campeonato Mineiro 9th place
Patrocinense[a] Patrocínio 2023 Campeonato Mineiro 10th place
Democrata SL[a] Sete Lagoas 2023 Campeonato Mineiro 12th place
Pouso Alegre Pouso Alegre 2023 Série C 20th place
  Pará Águia de Marabá Marabá 2023 Campeonato Paraense champions
Cametá Cametá 2023 Campeonato Paraense 4th place
  Paraíba Treze Campina Grande 2023 Campeonato Paraibano champions
Sousa Sousa 2023 Campeonato Paraibano runners-up
  Paraná FC Cascavel Cascavel 2023 Campeonato Paranaense runners-up
Maringá Maringá 2023 Campeonato Paranaense 4th place
Cianorte Cianorte 2023 Campeonato Paranaense 6th place
  Pernambuco Retrô Camaragibe 2023 Campeonato Pernambucano first stage runners-up
Petrolina Petrolina 2023 Campeonato Pernambucano first stage 4th place
  Piauí River Teresina 2023 Campeonato Piauiense champions
Fluminense Teresina 2023 Campeonato Piauiense runners-up
Altos Altos 2023 Série C 19th place
  Rio de Janeiro Audax Rio Angra dos Reis 2023 Campeonato Carioca 6th place
Nova Iguaçu Nova Iguaçu 2023 Campeonato Carioca 7th place
Portuguesa Rio de Janeiro 2023 Copa Rio champions
  Rio Grande do Norte Potiguar de Mossoró Mossoró 2023 Campeonato Potiguar 3rd place
Santa Cruz de Natal Natal 2023 Campeonato Potiguar 4th place
América de Natal Natal 2023 Série C 18th place
  Rio Grande do Sul Brasil de Pelotas Pelotas 2023 Campeonato Gaúcho 7th place
Novo Hamburgo Novo Hamburgo 2023 Campeonato Gaúcho 8th place
Avenida Santa Cruz do Sul 2023 Campeonato Gaúcho 9th place
  Rondônia Porto Velho Porto Velho 2023 Campeonato Rondoniense champions
  Roraima São Raimundo Boa Vista 2023 Campeonato Roraimense champions
  Santa Catarina Hercílio Luz Tubarão 2023 Campeonato Catarinense 3rd place
Barra Balneário Camboriú 2023 Campeonato Catarinense 4th place
Concórdia Concórdia 2023 Campeonato Catarinense 7th place
  São Paulo Água Santa Diadema 2023 Campeonato Paulista runners-up
Santo André Santo André 2023 Campeonato Paulista 11th place
Inter de Limeira Limeira 2023 Campeonato Paulista 13th place
São José São José dos Campos 2023 Copa Paulista runners-up
  Sergipe Itabaiana Itabaiana 2023 Campeonato Sergipano champions
Sergipe Aracaju 2023 Campeonato Sergipano 3rd place
  Tocantins Tocantinópolis Tocantinópolis 2023 Campeonato Tocantinense champions
Capital Palmas 2023 Campeonato Tocantinense runners-up
Notes
  1. ^ a b Villa Nova, Democrata GV, and Caldense (2023 Campeonato Mineiro 6th, 7th and 11th place, respectively) declined to participate in the Série D. They were replaced by the 10th place Patrocinense and 12th place Democrata SL, despite the latter suffering relegation.[5]

Format edit

In the group stage, the 64 teams were divided into eight groups of eight organized regionally. Top four teams will qualify for the round of 32. From the round of 32 on the competition will be played as a knock-out tournament with each round contested over two legs.[6]

Group stage edit

In the group stage, each group will be played on a home-and-away round-robin basis. The teams will be ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, the following criteria would be used to determine the ranking: 1. Wins; 2. Goal difference; 3. Goals scored; 4. Head-to-head (if the tie was only between two teams); 5. Fewest red cards; 6. Fewest yellow cards; 7. Draw in the headquarters of the Brazilian Football Confederation (Regulations Article 15).[6]

The top four teams will qualify for the round of 32.

Group A1 edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MNA POR PRI MAN TRE RIO HUM SAO
1   Manauara 2 2 0 0 4 1 +3 6 Advance to round of 32 3–1
2   Porto Velho 2 2 0 0 3 1 +2 6 2–1
3   Princesa do Solimões 2 1 1 0 2 0 +2 4 2–0
4   Manaus 2 1 1 0 1 0 +1 4 1–0
5   Trem 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 1 0–0
6   Rio Branco 2 0 1 1 1 3 −2 1 0–0
7   Humaitá 2 0 0 2 0 2 −2 0 0–1
8   São Raimundo 2 0 0 2 0 3 −3 0 0–1
Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2024. Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between 2 teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) draw.

Group A2 edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MAR MOT TOC RIV ALT AGU FLU CAM
1   Maranhão 2 2 0 0 3 1 +2 6 Advance to round of 32 1–0
2   Moto Club 2 1 1 0 4 3 +1 4 2–2
3   Tocantinópolis 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4 1–0
4   River 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 3 2–1
5   Altos 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 3 1–2
6   Águia de Marabá 2 0 1 1 2 3 −1 1 1–1
7   Fluminense 2 0 1 1 2 3 −1 1 1–2
8   Cametá 2 0 0 2 0 2 −2 0 0–1
Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 2024. Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between 2 teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) draw.

Group A3 edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification TRE AME IGU MAR POT SOU SAN ATL
1   Treze 2 2 0 0 6 3 +3 6 Advance to round of 32 2–0
2   América de Natal 2 1 1 0 4 1 +3 4 3–0
3   Iguatu 2 1 1 0 2 0 +2 4 2–0
4   Maracanã 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4 1–1
5   Potiguar de Mossoró 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3 1–2
6   Sousa 2 0 1 1 0 2 −2 1 0–0
7   Santa Cruz de Natal 2 0 0 2 3 6 −3 0 3–4
8   Atlético Cearense 2 0 0 2 1 5 −4 0 1–2
Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2024. Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between 2 teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) draw.

Group A4 edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ASA ITA RET JAC SER JUA PET CSE
1   ASA 2 2 0 0 4 2 +2 6 Advance to round of 32 1–0
2   Itabaiana 2 1 1 0 4 2 +2 4 3–1
3   Retrô 2 1 1 0 1 0 +1 4 1–0
4   Jacuipense 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 1–1
5   Sergipe 2 0 1 1 3 4 −1 1 2–3
6   Juazeirense 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 1 1–1
7   Petrolina 2 0 1 1 0 1 −1 1 0–0
8   CSE 2 0 1 1 1 3 −2 1 0–0
Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2024. Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between 2 teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) draw.

Group A5 edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification IPO CAP CRA BRA UNI MIX ANA REA
1   Iporá 2 1 1 0 4 2 +2 4 Advance to round of 32 2–2
2   Capital 2 1 1 0 2 0 +2 4 2–0
3   CRAC 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4 1–0
4   Brasiliense 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 3 1–0
5   União Rondonópolis 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 2 0–0
6   Mixto 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 2 1–1
7   Anápolis 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 1 1–1
8   Real Brasília 2 0 0 2 0 4 −4 0 0–2
Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2024. Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between 2 teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) draw.

Group A6 edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification NOV ITA DEM SER POR REA IPA AUD
1   Nova Iguaçu 2 1 1 0 5 1 +4 4 Advance to round of 32 4–0
2   Itabuna 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4 0–0
3   Democrata SL 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4 1–1
4   Serra 2 1 0 1 1 4 −3 3 1–0
5   Portuguesa 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 0–0
6   Real Noroeste 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 1–1
7   Ipatinga 2 0 1 1 2 3 −1 1 2–3
8   Audax Rio 2 0 0 2 0 2 −2 0 0–1
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2024. Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between 2 teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) draw.

Group A7 edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification INT AGU POU MAR SAN PAT SAO COS
1   Inter de Limeira 2 2 0 0 4 0 +4 6 Advance to round of 32 1–0
2   Água Santa 2 2 0 0 4 1 +3 6 2–1
3   Pouso Alegre 2 1 0 1 3 1 +2 3 3–0
4   Maringá 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3 2–1
5   Santo André 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 1 0–0
6   Patrocinense 2 0 1 1 0 2 −2 1 0–2
7   São José 2 0 1 1 0 3 −3 1 0–0
8   Costa Rica 2 0 1 1 0 3 −3 1 0–3
Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2024. Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between 2 teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) draw.

Group A8 edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification CIA CON CAS BAR NOV HER AVE BRA
1   Cianorte 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4 Advance to round of 32 0–0
2   Concórdia 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 3 2–0
3   FC Cascavel 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3 1–2
4   Barra 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1–1
5   Novo Hamburgo 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
6   Hercílio Luz 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
7   Avenida 1 0 0 1 1 2 −1 0 1–2
8   Brasil de Pelotas 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 0
Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2024. Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between 2 teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) draw.

Final stages edit

The final stages will be played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. For the round of 16, semi-finals and finals, the best-overall-performance team will host the second leg. If tied on aggregate, the away goals rule will not be used, extra time will not be played, and the penalty shoot-out will be used to determine the winners (Regulations Article 20).

For the quarter-finals, teams will be seeded based on the table of results of all matches in the competition. The top four seeded teams will host the second leg.

The four quarter-finals winners will be promoted to 2025 Série C.[6]

Round of 32 edit

The round of 32 will be a two-legged knockout tie, with the draw regionalised.

Matches edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Group A2 4th place B1 Group A1 winners
Group A1 3rd place B2 Group A2 runners-up
Group A1 4th place B3 Group A2 winners
Group A2 3rd place B4 Group A1 runners-up
Group A4 4th place B5 Group A3 winners
Group A3 3rd place B6 Group A4 runners-up
Group A3 4th place B7 Group A4 winners
Group A4 3rd place B8 Group A3 runners-up
Group A6 4th place B9 Group A5 winners
Group A5 3rd place B10 Group A6 runners-up
Group A5 4th place B11 Group A6 winners
Group A6 3rd place B12 Group A5 runners-up
Group A8 4th place B13 Group A7 winners
Group A7 3rd place B14 Group A8 runners-up
Group A7 4th place B15 Group A8 winners
Group A8 3rd place B16 Group A7 runners-up

Round of 16 edit

Matches edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Winners B1 C1[†] Winners B6
Winners B2 C2[†] Winners B5
Winners B3 C3[†] Winners B8
Winners B4 C4[†] Winners B7
Winners B9 C5[†] Winners B14
Winners B10 C6[†] Winners B13
Winners B11 C7[†] Winners B16
Winners B12 C8[†] Winners B15
  1. Order to be decided.

Quarter-finals edit

The draw for the quarter-finals will be seeded based on the table of results of all matches in the competition for the qualifying teams. The teams will be ranked according to points. If tied on points, the following criteria will be used to determine the ranking: 1. Wins; 2. Goal difference; 3. Goals scored; 4. Fewest red cards; 5. Fewest yellow cards; 6. Draw in the headquarters of the Brazilian Football Confederation (Regulations Article 17).[6]

Quarter-finals seedings edit

Seed Team Pts W GD
1 TBD P W GD
2 TBD P W GD
3 TBD P W GD
4 TBD P W GD
5 TBD P W GD
6 TBD P W GD
7 TBD P W GD
8 TBD P W GD

Matches edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Seed 8 D1 Seed 1
Seed 5 D2 Seed 4
Seed 7 D3 Seed 2
Seed 6 D4 Seed 3

Semi-finals edit

Matches edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Winners D1 E1[†] Winners D2
Winners D3 E2[†] Winners D4
  1. Order to be decided.

Finals edit

Matches edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Winners E1 F1[†] Winners E2
  1. Order to be decided.

References edit

  1. ^ "Campeonato Brasileiro 2024 terá pela primeira vez jogo de abertura" (in Portuguese). CBF. 31 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Série C: veja classificados aos quadrangulares do acesso e rebaixados" [Série C: check out the qualified to the promotion groups and relegated teams] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 26 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Série D do Campeonato Brasileiro de 2024 tem todos participantes definidos; veja lista" [Série D of the 2024 Campeonato Brasileiro has all the participants defined; see the list] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 22 October 2023. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
  4. ^ "A linha do tempo de classificação à Série D 2024" [The timeline to the qualification to the 2024 Série D] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Revista Série Z. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Com desistências em Minas, Série D 2024 atualiza participantes; confira as 64 equipes" [With withdrawals in Minas, 2024 Série D update participants; check out the 64 teams] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 23 February 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
  6. ^ a b c d "Regulamento Específico da Competição Brasileiro Série D 2024" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CBF. 14 March 2024.