1984 Campeonato Carioca

The 1984 edition of the Campeonato Carioca kicked off on July 1, 1984, and ended on December 16, 1984. It is the official tournament organized by FFERJ (Federação de Futebol do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, or Rio de Janeiro State Football Federation. Only clubs based in the Rio de Janeiro State are allowed to play. Twelve teams contested this edition. Fluminense won the title for the 26th time. Campo Grande and Friburguense were relegated.[1][2]

Campeonato Carioca
Season1984
ChampionsFluminense
RelegatedCampo Grande
Friburguense
Taça de OuroFluminense
Flamengo
Vasco da Gama
Bangu
América
Botafogo
Taça de PrataAmericano
Goytacaz
Matches played135
Goals scored275 (2.04 per match)
Top goalscorerBaltazar (Botafogo)
Cláudio Adão (Bangu)- 12 goals
Biggest home winGoytacaz 5-0 Campo Grande (September 23, 1984)
Biggest away winFriburguense 0-4 Fluminense (November 4, 1984)
Highest scoringBangu 4-2 Olaria (July 15, 1984)
Fluminense 5-1 Friburguense (August 4, 1984)
Friburguense 2-4 Flamengo (September 2, 1984)
Botafogo 4-2 Fluminense (November 18, 1984)
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System

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The tournament would be divided in three stages:[2][1]

  • Taça Guanabara: The twelve teams all played in a single round-robin format against each other. The champions qualified to the Final phase.
  • Taça Rio: The twelve teams all played in a single round-robin format against each other. The champions qualified to the Final phase.
  • Final phase: The champions of the two stages, plus the team with the best overall record would play that phase. each team played in a single round-robin format against each other and the team with the most points won the title.

Championship

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Taça Guanabara

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Flamengo 11 9 1 1 22 5 +17 19 Qualified to Final phase
2 Fluminense 11 7 3 1 18 6 +12 17
3 Bangu 11 6 3 2 17 10 +7 15
4 América 11 5 3 3 11 6 +5 13
5 Botafogo 11 5 3 3 15 12 +3 13
6 Vasco da Gama 11 5 2 4 13 10 +3 12
7 Americano 11 4 2 5 4 8 −4 10
8 Goytacaz 11 2 5 4 14 14 0 9
9 Campo Grande 11 2 3 6 4 13 −9 7
10 Volta Redonda 11 1 5 5 8 16 −8 7
11 Friburguense 11 1 4 6 7 21 −14 6
12 Olaria 11 1 2 8 5 17 −12 4
Updated to match(es) played on September 23, 1984. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Taça Rio

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Vasco da Gama 11 7 3 1 18 7 +11 17 Qualified to Final phase
2 Fluminense 11 7 2 2 19 10 +9 16
3 Botafogo 11 6 3 2 19 11 +8 15
4 Bangu 11 5 5 1 15 10 +5 15
5 Flamengo 11 5 4 2 15 10 +5 14
6 Olaria 11 2 7 2 7 7 0 11
7 Goytacaz 11 2 5 4 6 10 −4 9
8 Volta Redonda 11 2 5 4 7 14 −7 9
9 América 11 2 4 5 9 12 −3 8
10 Americano 11 0 8 3 5 9 −4 8
11 Friburguense 11 1 3 7 8 21 −13 5
12 Campo Grande 11 0 5 6 5 12 −7 5
Updated to match(es) played on December 2, 1984. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Aggregate table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Flamengo 22 14 5 3 37 15 +22 33
2 Fluminense 22 14 5 3 37 16 +21 33 Qualified to Final phase
3 Bangu 22 11 8 3 32 20 +12 30
4 Vasco da Gama 22 12 5 5 31 17 +14 29
5 Botafogo 22 11 6 5 34 23 +11 28
6 América 22 7 7 8 20 18 +2 21
7 Goytacaz 22 4 10 8 20 24 −4 18
8 Americano 22 4 10 8 9 17 −8 18
9 Volta Redonda 22 3 10 9 15 30 −15 16
10 Olaria 22 3 9 10 12 24 −12 15
11 Campo Grande 22 2 8 12 9 25 −16 12 Relegated
12 Friburguense 22 2 7 13 15 42 −27 11
Updated to match(es) played on December 2, 1984. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Finals

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Fluminense 2 2 0 0 3 0 +3 4 Champions
2 Flamengo 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 2
3 Vasco da Gama 2 0 0 2 0 3 −3 0
Updated to match(es) played on December 16, 1984. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

References

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  1. ^ a b "RSSSF – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1984". Retrieved May 10, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1984". Archived from the original on December 13, 2019. Retrieved May 10, 2019.