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2007 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

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Season
  
2007

Biggest home win
  
São Paulo 6 – 0 Paraná

Location
  
Brazil

Matches played
  
380

Top goalscorer
  
Josiel (20 goals)

Dates
  
12 May 2007 – 2 Dec 2007

Goals scored
  
1,047

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Champions
  
São Paulo 5th Campeonato Brasileiro title 5th Brazilian title

Copa Libertadores
  
São Paulo Santos Flamengo Fluminense Cruzeiro

Copa Sudamericana
  
São Paulo Grêmio Palmeiras Atlético Mineiro Botafogo Vasco da Gama Internacional Atlético Paranaense

Relegated
  
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista, Paraná Clube, Esporte Clube Juventude, América Futebol Clube

Similar
  
2008 Campeonato Brasileiro, 2003 Campeonato Brasileiro, 2004 Campeonato Brasileiro, 2009 Campeonato Brasileiro, 2010 Campeonato Brasileiro

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

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.

    • Tablewise

    To read this table, the home team is listed in the left-hand column.

  • *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

    • Facts

    On July 8, Botafogo's player Dodô was caught on a doping exam. On July 24, he was banned for 120 days. In a new judgment, on August 2, the player was acquitted.

    References

    2007 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Wikipedia
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