2007 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
| Season | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Champions | São Paulo 5th Campeonato Brasileiro title 5th Brazilian title |
| Relegated | Corinthians Paraná Juventude América-RN |
| Copa Libertadores | São Paulo Santos Flamengo Fluminense Cruzeiro |
| Copa Sudamericana | São Paulo Grêmio Palmeiras Atlético Mineiro Botafogo Vasco da Gama Internacional Atlético Paranaense |
| Matches played | 380 |
| Goals scored | 1,047 (2.76 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Josiel (20 goals) |
| Biggest home win | São Paulo 6 – 0 Paraná |
| Biggest away win | Figueirense 3 - 6 Atlético-PR |
| Highest scoring | Figueirense 3 - 6 Atlético-PR |
| Average attendance | 14,132 |
← 2006 2008 → | |
The 2007 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A was the 51st edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. It Began on May 12, 2007, and ended on December 2, 2007.
Contents
1 Format
2 Calendar
3 Position Table
4 Tablewise
4.1 Tablewise
5 Top goalscorers
6 Stadia
7 Facts
8 External links
Format
The format was identical to the 2006 edition. 20 teams competed, each team playing the other 19 twice in a double round-robin format (one home game, one away). At the season finale, São Paulo were the champions.
Calendar
Several teams had their attentions divided between other tournaments over the same duration:
Copa do Brasil 2007 - Fluminense defeated Figueirense in the finals. 2-1 Aggregate Score.
Copa Libertadores 2007 - Grêmio defeated by Boca Juniors-ARG in the finals. 5-0 Aggregate Score.
Copa Sudamericana 2007 - São Paulo, Vasco da Gama; Botafogo; Goiás, Figueirense, Atlético Paranaense, Cruzeiro and Corinthians were eliminated.
Position Table
| Final standings | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Pts | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |
1 | São Paulo | 77 | 38 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 55 | 19 | 36 |
2 | Santos | 62 | 38 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 57 | 47 | 10 |
3 | Flamengo | 61 | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 55 | 49 | 6 |
4 | Fluminense | 61 | 38 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 57 | 39 | 18 |
5 | Cruzeiro | 60 | 38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 73 | 59 | 15 |
6 | Grêmio | 58 | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 44 | 43 | 1 |
7 | Palmeiras | 58 | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 48 | 47 | 1 |
8 | Atlético Mineiro | 55 | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 63 | 51 | 12 |
9 | Botafogo | 55 | 38 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 62 | 58 | 4 |
10 | Vasco da Gama | 54 | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 58 | 47 | 11 |
11 | Internacional | 54 | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 49 | 44 | 5 |
12 | Atlético Paranaense | 54 | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 51 | 50 | 1 |
13 | Figueirense | 53 | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 57 | 56 | 1 |
14 | Sport | 51 | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 54 | 55 | -1 |
15 | Náutico | 49 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 66 | 63 | 3 |
16 | Goiás | 45 | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 49 | 62 | -13 |
17 | Corinthians | 44 | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 40 | 50 | -10 |
18 | Paraná | 41 | 38 | 12 | 7 | 20 | 42 | 64 | -22 |
19 | Juventude | 41 | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 43 | 65 | -22 |
20 | América-RN | 17 | 38 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 24 | 80 | -56 |
| Pts – points earned; G – games played; W - wins; D - draws; L - losses; GF – goals for; GA – goals against; GD – goal differential | |||||||||
| Team qualifies for both Copa Libertadores 2008 and Copa Sudamericana 2008 | |
| Teams qualify for the Copa Libertadores 2008 | |
| Teams qualify for the Copa Sudamericana 2008 | |
| Teams relegated to Série B 2008 | |
| Fluminense qualified for the Copa Libertadores 2008 by winning the Copa do Brasil 2007 |
Tablewise
Tablewise
To read this table, the home team is listed in the left-hand column.
| ARN | CAM | CAP | BOT | COR | CRU | FIG | FLA | FLU | GOI | GRE | INT | JUV | NAU | PAL | PAR | SAN | SPL | SPO | VAS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
América-RN | XXX | 0-1(R31) | 2-1(R13) | 1-1(R35) | 1-2(R05) | 1-2(R19) | 0-1(R03) | 0-1(R33) | 0-1(R07) | 0-3(R08) | 0-3(R37) | 1-2(R11) | 0-3(R23) | 1-5(R17) | 0-0(R28) | 3-2(R29) | 1-4(R21) | 0-1(R15) | 1-1(R25) | 0-1(R01) |
Atlético Mineiro | 4-2(R12) | XXX | 1-1(R04) | 1-2(R21) | 5-2(R22) | 3-4(R26) | 4-1(R06) | 1-1(R09) | 3-0(R14) | 4-1(R37) | 0-1(R10) | 2-2(R27) | 4-1(R36) | 2-1(R01) | 1-2(R19) | 0-0(R34) | 1-2(R16) | 0-0(R24) | 3-1(R30) | 1-0(R32) |
Atlético Paranaense | 2-0(R32) | 1-0(R23) | XXX | 2-0(R29) | 2-2(R16) | 2-2(R14) | 1-1(R20) | 2-0(R18) | 1-1(R06) | 0-3(R05) | 2-0(R34) | 2-1(R02) | 4-0(R12) | 1-1(R09) | 2-1(R26) | 2-1(R27) | 0-1(R03) | 2-1(R38) | 0-0(R36) | 1-0(R30) |
Botafogo | 4-2(R16) | 2-1(R02) | 2-0(R10) | XXX | 2-3(R07*2) | 4-1(R34) | 1-0(R38) | 1-1(R22) | 0-2(R27) | 0-3(R28) | 3-0(R04) | 1-1(R20) | 3-1(R14) | 3-1(R06) | 1-1(R24) | 3-2(R36) | 1-2(R30) | 0-2(R18) | 3-1(R32) | 4-0(R12*1) |
Corinthians | 1-0(R24) | 0-0(R03) | 2-2(R35) | 0-1(R26) | XXX | 0-3(R21) | 2-1(R33) | 2-2(R15) | 1-1(R10) | 1-0(R17) | 2-1(R19) | 1-1(R31) | 1-0(R01) | 0-3(R13) | 0-1(R08) | 0-0(R06) | 2-0(R23) | 1-1(R11) | 1-2(R28) | 0-1(R37) |
Cruzeiro | 2-0(R38) | 4-2(R07) | 1-1(R33) | 3-2(R15) | 0-3(R02) | XXX | 1-2(R28) | 3-1(R35) | 4-2(R20) | 2-1(R11) | 2-0(R25) | 3-2(R17) | 2-3(R05) | 2-2(R31) | 5-0(R23) | 3-4(R03) | 0-1(R29) | 1-2(R13) | 2-0(R18) | 3-1(R08) |
Figueirense | 3-1(R22) | 2-1(R25) | 3-6(R01) | 1-1(R19) | 2-2(R14) | 2-1(R09) | XXX | 4-0(R05) | 0-2(R34) | 2-1(R04) | 1-0(R16) | 0-0(R29) | 4-1(R26) | 2-0(R37) | 1-2(R21) | 4-0(R30) | 1-0(R32) | 0-0(R08) | 0-1(R12) | 3-3(R36) |
Flamengo | 3-1(R14) | 1-0(R28) | 2-0(R37) | 2-2(R03) | 2-1(R34) | 3-1(R16*6) | 4-1(R24) | XXX | 0-2(R30) | 3-1(R21) | 2-0(R32) | 2-2(R06) | 4-0(R08*4) | 2-1(R19) | 2-4(R01) | 1-2(R12) | 1-0(R36) | 1-0(R29) | 1-0(R23) | 1-1(R26) |
Fluminense | 2-0(R26) | 1-1(R33) | 2-0(R25) | 1-2(R08) | 1-1(R29) | 2-2(R01) | 1-1(R15) | 0-1(R11*5) | XXX | 3-0(R13) | 1-1(R21) | 3-0(R03) | 3-2(R37) | 2-1(R35) | 0-1(R17) | 0-0(R09) | 3-0(R19) | 1-1(R31) | 3-0(R05) | 1-1(R23) |
Goiás | 1-1(R27) | 3-2(R18) | 2-3(R24) | 1-1(R09) | 1-1(R36) | 0-0(R30) | 2-1(R23) | 1-3(R02) | 5-3(R32) | XXX | 0-0(R12) | 2-1(R38) | 3-1(R03) | 0-3(R26) | 3-1(R06) | 2-0(R16) | 1-0(R14) | 0-0(R20) | 3-2(R10) | 2-3(R34) |
Grêmio | 3-0(R18) | 2-2(R29) | 1-1(R15) | 3-0(R23) | 1-1(R38) | 0-2(R06) | 1-2(R35) | 1-0(R13) | 2-0(R02) | 2-1(R31) | XXX | 1-0(R26) | 3-1(R09) | 4-3(R33) | 1-1(R11) | 2-0(R20) | 1-0(R27) | 0-2(R17) | 1-0(R03) | 3-1(R24) |
Internacional | 2-0(R30) | 1-1(R08) | 1-0(R21) | 2-3(R01) | 3-0(R12) | 1-0(R36) | 2-1(R10) | 3-0(R25) | 1-4(R22) | 1-0(R19) | 0-2(R07) | XXX | 3-0(R32) | 2-0(R04) | 2-1(R37) | 2-0(R14) | 1-0(R05) | 1-2(R28) | 0-0(R34) | 0-2(R16) |
Juventude | 3-0(R04) | 1-2(R17) | 0-0(R31) | 1-1(R33) | 2-2(R20) | 1-0(R24) | 1-1(R07) | 2-2(R27) | 0-0(R18) | 2-0(R22) | 1-2(R28) | 2-0(R13) | XXX | 1-1(R11) | 1-1(R15) | 1-2(R02) | 0-2(R06) | 2-0(R35) | 2-1(R38) | 2-0(R10) |
Náutico | 4-0(R36) | 0-1(R20) | 5-0(R28) | 4-1(R25) | 1-0(R32) | 1-4(R12) | 4-1(R18) | 1-0(R38) | 0-0(R16) | 0-2(R07) | 0-2(R14) | 1-1(R23) | 4-1(R30) | XXX | 0-1(R10) | 4-4(R05) | 1-2(R34) | 1-0(R02) | 2-0(R27) | 2-2(R03) |
Palmeiras | 2-0(R09) | 1-3(R38) | 0-2(R07) | 1-1(R05) | 1-0(R27) | 1-3(R04) | 2-1(R02) | 2-1(R20) | 1-0(R36) | 2-0(R25) | 2-0(R30) | 1-1(R18) | 0-1(R34) | 2-1(R29) | XXX | 3-0(R32) | 2-2(R12) | 0-1(R22) | 1-2(R16) | 3-2(R14) |
Paraná | 0-1(R10) | 1-3(R15) | 2-2(R08) | 0-0(R17) | 1-0(R25) | 1-2(R22) | 1-2(R11) | 0-1(R31) | 3-1(R28) | 1-0(R35) | 3-0(R01) | 1-0(R33) | 3-1(R21) | 2-4(R24) | 1-0(R13) | XXX | 2-3(R37) | 0-1(R04) | 1-0(R07) | 0-0(R19) |
Santos | 2-3(R02) | 2-2(R35) | 3-1(R22) | 3-0(R11) | 1-1(R04) | 4-1(R10) | 3-1(R13) | 3-0(R17) | 2-4(R38) | 3-0(R33) | 0-0(R08) | 2-1(R24) | 1-0(R25) | 1-2(R15) | 1-1(R31) | 2-0(R18) | XXX | 0-2(R07) | 2-0(R20) | 1-0(R28) |
São Paulo | 3-0(R34) | 0-1(R05) | 2-0(R19) | 2-2(R37) | 0-1(R30) | 1-0(R32) | 2-0(R27) | 0-0(R10) | 0-1(R12) | 2-0(R01) | 1-0(R36) | 1-0(R09) | 3-1(R16) | 5-0(R21) | 0-0(R03) | 6-0(R23) | 2-1(R26) | XXX | 3-1(R14) | 2-0(R06) |
Sport | 2-2(R06) | 2-0(R11) | 3-2(R17) | 3-3(R13) | 2-1(R09) | 1-0(R37) | 0-0(R31) | 2-2(R04) | 0-2(R24) | 4-0(R29) | 2-0(R22) | 1-5(R15) | 3-0(R19) | 4-1(R08) | 3-1(R35) | 3-1(R26) | 4-1(R01) | 1-2(R33) | XXX | 0-0(R21) |
Vasco da Gama | 2-0(R20) | 4-0(R13) | 1-0(R11) | 2-1(R31) | 2-0(R18) | 0-2(R27) | 2-2(R17) | 1-2(R07*3) | 1-1(R04) | 4-1(R15) | 4-0(R05) | 1-2(R35) | 0-1(R29) | 4-1(R22) | 2-2(R33) | 3-0(R38) | 4-0(R09) | 0-2(R25) | 3-1(R02) | XXX |
- *1 Match played on June 14, instead of original matchday, July 18.
- *2 Match played on August 15, instead of original matchday, June 23.
- *3 Match played on October 18, instead of original matchday, June 24.
- *4 Match played on August 23, instead of original matchday, June 30
- *5 Match played on August 16, instead of original matchday, July 14
- *6 Match played on September 12, instead of original matchday, August 2
Top goalscorers
| Scorer | Goals | Team |
|---|---|---|
 Josiel | 20 | Paraná |
 Acosta | 19 | Náutico |
| Kléber Pereira | 16 | Santos |
| Dodô | 15 | Botafogo |
| Leandro Amaral | 14 | Vasco da Gama |
| Carlinhos Bala | 13 | Sport |
| Paulo Baier | 13 | Goiás |
Stadia
| Team | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| América-RN | Machadão | 52,000 |
| Atlético Mineiro | Mineirão | 85,000 |
| Atlético-PR | Kyocera Arena | 32,864 |
| Botafogo | Engenhão | 45,000 |
| Corinthians | Pacaembu | 37,500 |
| Cruzeiro | Mineirão | 85,000 |
| Figueirense | Orlando Scarpelli | 19,908 |
| Flamengo | Maracanã | 97,000 |
| Fluminense | Maracanã | 97,000 |
| Goiás | Serra Dourada | 54,048 |
| Grêmio | Olímpico | 51,081 |
| Internacional | Beira-Rio | 58,306 |
| Juventude | Alfredo Jaconi | 30,519 |
| Náutico | Aflitos | 30,000 |
| Palmeiras | Palestra Itália | 35,000 |
| Paraná | Vila Capanema | 20,083 |
| Santos | Vila Belmiro | 20,120 |
| São Paulo | Morumbi | 70,000 |
| Sport | Ilha do Retiro | 45,500 |
| Vasco da Gama | São Januário | 36,273 |
Facts
On 8 July, Botafogo's player Dodô was caught on a doping exam. On 24 July, it was confirmed that he was banned for 120 days. In a new case, on 2 August, the player was acquitted.
Samsung ended their sponsorship deal with Corinthians after three seasons as their sponsor. This was the final time that a non-Brazilian company was on the front of their shirt.
External links
Statistics at Globoesporte / Futpédia (in Portuguese)
