2012 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D

Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
Season2012
ChampionsSampaio Corrêa
PromotedSampaio Corrêa
CRAC
Mogi Mirim
Baraúnas
Matches played190
Goals scored483 (2.54 per match)
Average attendance2,301.5
2011
2013

In 2012, the Campeonato Brasileiro Série D, the fourth division of the Brazilian League, was contested for the fourth time. Forty clubs competed, four of which eventually qualified for the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C to be contested in 2013.

Competition format

The 40 teams were divided in eight groups of 5, playing in a double round-robin format. The two best ranked in each group at the end of 10 rounds qualified for the second stage, which was played in home-and-away system. Winners advanced to the third stage. These quarterfinal winners were promoted to the Série C 2013. According to the playoff structure, one team from each "mini-tournament" was promoted.[1]

Participating teams

State Team Qualification method
Acre Atlético Acreano 2012 Campeonato Acreano best record Note AC
Alagoas CSA 2012 Campeonato Alagoano best record
Amapá Santos-AP 2011 Campeonato Amapaense runners-up Note AP
Amazonas Penarol 2011 Campeonato Amazonense champions
Bahia Feirense 2012 Campeonato Baiano best record
Vitória da Conquista 2011 Copa Governador do Estado da Bahia champions
Ceará Horizonte 2012 Campeonato Cearense best record
Distrito Federal Ceilândia 2012 Campeonato Brasiliense best record
Sobradinho 2012 Campeonato Brasiliense 3rd best record Note TO
Espírito Santo Aracruz 2012 Campeonato Capixaba champions
Goiás CRAC 2012 Campeonato Goiano best record
AA Aparecidense 2012 Campeonato Goiano 3rd best record Note GO
Maranhão Sampaio Corrêa 2011 Campeonato Maranhense champions
Mato Grosso Mixto 2012 Campeonato Matogrossense best record
Mato Grosso do Sul CENE 2011 Campeonato Sul-Matogrossense champions
Minas Gerais Nacional-MG 2012 Campeonato Mineiro best record
Guarani-MG 2012 Campeonato Mineiro 2nd best record
Pará Remo 2012 Campeonato Paraense 2nd best record Note PA
Paraíba Sousa 2012 Campeonato Paraibano best record
Paraná Arapongas 2012 Campeonato Paranaense best record
Cianorte 2012 Campeonato Paranaense 2nd best record
Pernambuco Petrolina 2012 Campeonato Pernambucano best record
Ypiranga-PE 2012 Campeonato Pernambucano 2nd best record
Piauí Comercial-PI 2011 Campeonato Piauiense champion
Rio de Janeiro Volta Redonda 2012 Campeonato Carioca 2nd best recordNote RJ
Friburguense 2011 Copa Rio runner-up
Rio Grande do Norte Baraúnas 2012 Campeonato Potiguar best record
Rio Grande do Sul Juventude 2011 Copa FGF champions
Cerâmica 2012 Campeonato Gaúcho 6th best record Note RS
Rondônia Vilhena 2012 Campeonato Rondoniense champions
Roraima Náutico-RR Roraima qualifiers 2012
São Paulo Mogi Mirim 2012 Campeonato Paulista best record
Mirassol 2012 Campeonato Paulista 2nd best record
Santa Catarina Metropolitano 2012 Campeonato Catarinense best record
Concórdia 2011 Copa Santa Catarina 5th
Sergipe Itabaiana 2012 Campeonato Sergipano champions
Tocantins (all teams withdrew) 2011 Campeonato Tocantinense champions
 Brazil Araguaína 2011 Série C Group A 5th [2]
Campinense 2011 Série C Group B 5th
Marília 2011 Série C Group C 5th
Brasil de Pelotas 2011 Série C Group D 5th

Notes:


Acre:
Atlético Acreano replaced Rio Branco-AC.

Amapá:
Santos-AP replaced Trem.

Goias:
Associação Atlética Aparecidense replaced Itumbiara.

Pará:
Remo replaced Cametá Sport Club.

Rio Grande do Sul:
Cerâmica replaced Veranópolis Esporte Clube, Novo Hamburgo, São José (PA), Pelotas and Lajeadense.

Rio de Janeiro:
Volta Redonda replaced Resende.

Santa Catarina:
Concórdia replaced Brusque and Metropolitano. Concórdia qualified as last placed team.

Tocantins:

All Tocantins-based teams withdrew. Since Tocantins was already allocated a berth in Group 5 the berth passed on to Goias. No Goias-based team wanted the berth so it passed on to the Federal District.

First stage

Key to colours in group tables
Group winners, runners-up advance to the Round of 16
Teams eliminated from the competition

Group 1 (AC-AM-PA-RO-RR)

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Remo 8 5 1 2 20 16 +4 16
Vilhena 8 5 0 3 17 10 +7 15
Atlético Acreano 8 4 1 3 19 15 +4 13
Penarol 8 3 0 5 16 16 0 9
Náutico-RR 8 2 0 6 9 24 −15 6

Group 2 (AP-MA-MT-PI-TO)

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Sampaio Corrêa 8 8 0 0 25 2 +23 24
Mixto 8 3 3 2 13 9 +4 12
Comercial-PI 8 2 2 4 6 13 -7 51
Santos-AP 8 1 4 3 9 16 -7 41
Araguaína 8 0 3 5 4 17 −13 3

1 Three points deducted for use of irregular player.

Group 3 (CE-PB-PE-RN)

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Baraúnas 8 4 3 1 12 7 +5 15
Campinense 8 4 2 2 11 8 +3 14
Horizonte 8 3 4 1 9 5 +4 13
Ypiranga-PE 8 2 2 4 13 15 −2 8
Petrolina 8 0 3 5 9 19 −10 3

Group 4 (AL-BA-PB-SE)

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
CSA 8 6 2 0 15 3 +12 20
Sousa 8 3 4 1 7 5 +2 13
Feirense 8 3 2 3 9 12 -3 11
Itabaiana 8 1 3 4 5 10 −5 6
Vitória da Conquista 8 1 1 6 7 13 −6 4

Group 5 (DF-GO-MS)

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
CRAC 8 4 3 1 15 9 +6 15
Ceilândia 8 4 2 2 14 14 0 14
CENE 8 4 1 3 17 11 +6 13
Aparecidense 8 3 1 4 11 15 −4 10
Sobradinho 8 0 3 5 8 16 −8 3

Group 6 (ES-MG-RJ)

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Friburguense 8 4 4 0 13 4 +9 16
Nacional-MG 8 3 4 1 7 5 +2 13
Aracruz 8 2 3 3 5 7 -2 9
Volta Redonda 8 2 2 4 5 6 −1 8
Guarani-MG 8 1 3 4 3 11 −8 6

Group 7 (PR-RS-SC-SP)

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Cianorte 8 5 3 0 14 4 +10 18
Mogi Mirim 8 3 4 1 10 7 +3 13
Cerâmica 8 3 2 3 10 7 +3 11
Marília 8 1 4 3 7 15 −8 7
Concórdia 8 1 1 6 7 15 −8 4

Group 8 (PR-RS-SC-SP)

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Metropolitano 8 4 2 2 8 7 +1 14
Juventude 8 3 3 2 7 4 +3 12
Arapongas 8 2 4 2 6 6 0 10
Brasil de Pelotas 8 2 3 3 6 7 −1 9
Mirassol 8 1 4 2 8 11 −3 7

Final Stage

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                
Remo 0 2 2
Mixto 2 1 3
Mixto 1 0 1
Sampaio Corrêa* (a) 1 0 1
Sampaio Corrêa 2 4 6
Vilhena 2 1 3
Sampaio Corrêa 1 1 2
Baraúnas 1 0 1
Baraúnas 1 2 3
Sousa 0 0 0
Baraúnas* 1 2 3
Campinense 1 0 1
CSA 1 0 1
Campinense 2 0 2
Sampaio Corrêa 1 2 3
CRAC 1 0 1
CRAC (a) 1 1 2
Nacional-MG 2 0 2
CRAC* (a) 2 1 3
Friburguense 0 3 3
Friburguense 0 2 2
Ceilândia 0 1 1
CRAC 1 2 3
Mogi Mirim 1 0 1
Cianorte 1 3 4
Juventude 3 0 3
Cianorte 2 1 3 (2)
Mogi Mirim* (pen) 1 2 3 (4)
Metropolitano 1 1 2
Mogi Mirim (a) 0 2 2

* Promoted to 2013 Série C.

References

  1. ^ http://brasileiroseried.blogspot.com/2011/05/quatro-torneios-quem-sobe.html (in Portuguese)
  2. ^ CBF. "Regulations for 2011 Serie C" (PDF). CBF. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-05-09. Retrieved 2019-04-15.