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2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

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Season
  
2011

Location
  
Brazil

2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

Biggest home win
  
Paysandu 5 - 0 Araguaína (24 July)

Biggest away win
  
Fortaleza 1 - 3 América RN (23 July)

Highest scoring
  
Santo André 2 - 3 Brasil de Pelotas (17 July)

Similar
  
2009 Campeonato Brasileiro, 2006 Campeonato Brasileiro, 2011 Campeonato Brasileiro, 2012 Campeonato Brasileiro, 2010 Campeonato Brasileiro

In 2011, the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, the third level of the Brazilian League, will be contested by 20 clubs divided in four groups, followed by a playoff round, during July 16 and November 13. The top four clubs, the ones which qualifies to the semiifinals, will be promoted to the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B to be contested in 2012. Meanwhile, the bottom four clubs, the ones that finish in last place of each group, will be relegated to 2012 Série D.

Contents

Format

  • First Stage: The 20 teams are divided in four groups of 5, playing within them in a double round-robin format. The two best ranked in each group advance towards next stage. The last placed team in each group is relegated to Série D 2012
  • Second Stage: The eight qualified teams are divided in two groups of 4, playing within them in a double round-robin format. The two best ranked in each group are promoted to Série B 2012.Winners qualify to the Finals.
  • Finals: Second stage winners play in two-leg format, home and away. Winners are declared champions.

    • Tiebreakers

    If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria are applied to determine the rankings

    1. Higher number of wins 2. Superior goal difference 3. Higher number of goals scored

    Finals

    First leg
    Second leg

    Final Standings

    Note that no round-robin will be played involving all clubs; positions will depend on individual scoring.

    References

    2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C Wikipedia
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