2019 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
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Football competition in Brazil
Football league season
| Season | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 4 May – 18 August |
| Champions | Brusque (1st title) |
| Promoted | Brusque Ituano Jacuipense Manaus |
| Matches played | 266 |
| Goals scored | 639 (2.4 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Júnior Pirambu (10 goals) |
| Biggest home win | América de Natal 8–0 Serrano Group A6, R6, 9 June |
| Biggest away win | Serrano 0–6 América de Natal Group A6, R1, 4 May |
| Highest scoring | 8 goals América de Natal 8–0 Serrano Group A6, R6, 9 June |
| Highest attendance | 44,896 Manaus 2–2 (5–6 p) Brusque Finals, 2nd leg, 18 August |
| Lowest attendance | 15 Serrano 1–5 América-PE Group A6, R3, 19 May |
| Total attendance | 318,227 |
| Average attendance | 1,196 |
The 2019 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D was a football competition held in Brazil, equivalent to the fourth division. The competition started on 4 May and ended on 18 August 2019.[1]
Sixty-eight teams competed in the tournament. Sixty-four teams qualified from their state leagues and cups, and four relegated from the 2018 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C (Joinville, Juazeirense, Salgueiro and Tupi).[2]
Brusque, Ituano, Jacuipense and Manaus qualified for the semi-finals and were promoted to the 2020 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C.[3]
The finals between Brusque and Manaus finished in a 4–4 draw on aggregate, but Brusque clinched their first title by winning 6–5 on penalties.[4]
Federation ranking[edit]
The number of teams from each state was chosen based on the CBF State Ranking.
Participating teams[edit]
The teams were:[5]
- a Uniclinic Atlético Clube was renamed as Futebol Clube Atlético Cearense on 21 September 2018.[6]
- b Gurupi, 2018 Campeonato Tocantinense runners-up, declined to participate in the Série D on 5 April 2019.[7] They were replaced by Interporto on 12 April 2019.[8]
Competition format[edit]
In the first stage, 68 teams were divided into seventeen groups of four, organized regionally. 32 teams (17 winners and 15 runners-up) qualified for the second stage. From the second stage on the competition was played as a knock-out tournament with each round contested over two legs.[9]
First stage[edit]
In the first stage, each group played on a home-and-away round-robin basis. The winners of each group and the best 15 runners-up qualified for the second stage. The teams were 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 12).[9]
| Key to colours in group tables | |
|---|---|
| Group winners advance to the Second stage | |
| Best group runners-up advance to the Second stage | |
Group A1[edit]
Group A2[edit]
Group A3[edit]
Group A4[edit]
Group A5[edit]
Group A6[edit]
- 1 Bahia de Feira were deducted three points for fielding the ineligible player Edimar.[10]
Group A7[edit]
Group A8[edit]
Group A9[edit]
Group A10[edit]
Group A11[edit]
Group A12[edit]
Group A13[edit]
Group A14[edit]
Group A15[edit]
Group A16[edit]
Group A17[edit]
Second stage[edit]
The Second stage was a two-legged knockout tie, with the draw regionalised.
Qualification and draw[edit]
The 32 qualifiers (17 group winners and 15 best performing group runners-up) were divided into two pots. Pot 1 contained the 16 best performing group winners. Pot 2 contained the worst performing group winner and the 15 qualifying group runners-up. In pot 1 the teams were numbered 1 to 16 in numerical order of the group they qualified from. In pot 2 the teams were numbered 17 to 32 in numerical order of the group they qualified from. In the case that one of the qualifying runners-up was from the same group as the worst performing group winner, both teams would be in pot 2 and the group winners would be numbered lower in sequence than the group runners-up.
The teams were ranked according to points. If tied on points, the following criteria would be used to determine the ranking: 1. Wins; 2. Goal difference; 3. Goals scored; 4. Draw in the headquarters of the Brazilian Football Confederation (Regulations Article 14).[9]
To keep the draw regionalised Team 1 played Team 18, Team 2 played Team 17 and this pattern was repeated throughout the draw. The higher numbered team played at home in the first leg.
Ranking of group winners[edit]
Ranking of group runners-up[edit]
Qualification pots[edit]
Ties[edit]
The matches were played from 15 to 23 June.[11]
Third stage[edit]
The third stage was a two-legged knockout tie, with the draw regionalised. The ties were predetermined from the second stage, with the winners of second stage tie 1 playing the winners of second stage tie 2, etc. The teams were seeded according to their performance in the tournament with the higher-seeded team hosting the second leg.[9]
Ties[edit]
The matches were played from 30 June to 8 July.[12]
Final stages[edit]
The final stages were a two leg knockout competition with quarter-finals, semi-finals and finals rounds. The draw for the quarter-finals was seeded based on the table of results of all matches in the competition for the qualifying teams. First played eighth, second played seventh, etc. The top four seeded teams played the second leg at home. The four quarter-final winners were promoted to Série C for 2020.
The draw for the semi-finals was seeded based on the table of results of all matches in the competition for the qualifying teams. First played fourth, second played third. The top two seeded teams played the second leg at home.
In the finals, the team with the best record in the competition played the second leg at home.[9]
Quarter-finals seedings[edit]
Quarter-finals ties[edit]
The matches were played from 13 to 21 July.[13]
Semi-finals seedings[edit]
Semi-finals ties[edit]
The matches were played from 28 July to 4 August.[14]
Finals seedings[edit]
Finals[edit]
The matches were played on 11 and 18 August.[15]
Top goalscorers[edit]
Source: CBF
References[edit]
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