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1971 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B

The football (soccer) Campeonato Brasileiro Série B 1971, the second level of Brazilian National League, was played from September 12 to December 22, 1971. The competition had 23 clubs. The tournament consisted in a fusion of the already existing Torneio Centro-Sul and the Copa Norte-Nordeste, with the champions of each tournament facing off in the finals.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
Season1971
ChampionsVilla Nova
Top goalscorerRobilota (Remo) - 4 goals
Biggest home winCRB 6-1 Náutico (September 12, 1971)
Sampaio Corrêa 5-0 Maranhão (September 26, 1971)
Biggest away winSport Belém 0-5 Remo (October 27, 1971)
1972 →

Villa Nova beat Remo on the finals, and was declared 1971 Brazilian Série B champions. The relegation and promotion system hadn't been implemented yet, so no clubs were promoted.

Stages of the competition edit

First phase edit

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Ferroviário-CE 6 4 1 1 12 7 +5 9 Qualified to the Second phase
2   Campinense 5 3 0 2 5 5 0 6
3   ABC 5 1 1 3 8 10 −2 3
4   Ferroviário-PE[a] 4 0 2 2 5 8 −3 2
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ Ferroviário-PE didn't play its last two matches, against Campinense and ABC.
Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Itabaiana 4 2 1 1 7 5 +2 5 Qualified to the Second phase
2   CRB 4 2 0 2 9 7 +2 4
3   Náutico 4 1 1 2 5 9 −4 3
Source: [citation needed]
Group C
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Flamengo-PI 8 5 2 1 12 7 +5 12 Qualified to the Second phase
2   Sampaio Corrêa 8 5 1 2 16 8 +8 11
3   River 8 5 0 3 12 8 +4 10
4   Guarany de Sobral 8 2 2 4 8 12 −4 6
5   Maranhão 8 0 1 7 3 16 −13 1
Source: [citation needed]
Group D
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Remo 6 3 2 1 7 1 +6 8 Qualified to the Second phase
2   Tuna Luso 6 2 4 0 5 1 +4 8
3   Paysandu 6 1 3 2 3 5 −2 5
4   Sport Belém 6 1 1 4 2 10 −8 3
Source: [citation needed]
Group E
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Ponte Preta 4 2 2 0 6 1 +5 6 Qualified to the Second phase
2   América-SC 4 1 2 1 3 3 0 4
3   Londrina 4 0 2 2 3 8 −5 2
Source: [citation needed]

Second phase edit

Group 1
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Ponte Preta 2 2 0 0 5 0 +5 4 Qualified to the semifinals
2   Mixto[a] 2 0 0 2 0 5 −5 0
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ Mixto had previously received a bye to the Second phase
Group 2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Villa Nova[a] 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 3 Qualified to the semifinals
2   Central-RJ[b] 2 0 1 1 2 3 −1 1
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ Villa Nova had previously received a bye to the Second phase
  2. ^ Central-RJ had previously received a bye to the Second phase
Group 3
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Remo 2 2 0 0 5 2 +3 4 Qualified to the semifinals
2   Rodoviária-AM[a] 2 0 0 2 2 5 −3 0
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ Rodoviária-AM had previously received a bye to the Second phase
Group 4
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Itabaiana 4 2 1 1 7 4 +3 5 Qualified to the semifinals
2   Ferroviário-CE 4 1 2 1 3 3 0 4
3   Flamengo-PI 4 1 1 2 4 7 −3 3
Source: [citation needed]

Semifinals edit

Teams Scores Tie-breaker
Team 1 Points Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg 3rd leg
Itabaiana   1:3   Remo 0:0 0:2 —
Villa Nova[1]   3:3   Ponte Preta 1:0 0:1 1:1

Finals edit

Remo  1 – 0  Villa Nova
Ernani  
Referee:   Armindo Tavares
Villa Nova  3 – 0  Remo
Dias   5'
Jésum   22'
Paulinho   46'
Referee:   Oscar Scolfaro
Villa Nova  2 – 1  Remo
Mário Lourenço   49' (pen.)   78' (pen.) Cabecinha   9'
Referee:   Oscar Scolfaro

Sources edit

References edit

  1. ^ Villa Nova qualified after winning in a penalty shootout.
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