Season 2011 | Location Brazil | |
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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
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 wins2. Superior goal difference3. Higher number of goals scoredFinals
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(Text) CC BY-SA