Season 2011 Goals scored 102 | Champions Flamengo (32nd title) Matches played 32 | |
Highest scoring America 0-9 Vasco da Gama | ||
The 2011 Campeonato Estadual da Serie A de Profissionais do Rio de Janeiro is the 110th season of Rio de Janeiro's top professional football league. The competition will begin January 19 and end on May 15. Botafago is the defending champion.
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Format
The sixteen clubs were divided into two groups that will play in two tournaments. In the first tournament, the Taça Guanabara, the teams from one group will play within their group in a single round-robin tournament. The two best teams from each group will advance to the playoffs and while the next best two will play for the Troféu Washington Rodrigues. In the second tournament, the Taça Rio, the teams will play with against the teams in the other group in a single round-robin format. The two best teams from each group will advance to the playoffs and while the next best two will play for the Troféu Carlos Alberto Torres. The winner of both the Taça Guanabara and Taça Rio will play for the state championship. If the same team wins both tournament, they are automatically declared the champion.
Qualifications
The best two teams not qualified to 2012 Copa Libertadores will qualify for 2012 Copa do Brasil. The best team not playing in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, B, or C will qualify for 2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
Taça Guanabara
The 2011 Taça Guanabara began on January 19 and ended on February 27. Flamengo won their 19th Taça Guanabara and qualified to the state finals.
Group A standings
Updated to games played on 13 February
Source:
Live scores, results, fixtures, tables, statistics and news - Soccerway
Live scores, results, fixtures, tables, statistics and news - Soccerway
Rules for classification:1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored; 5th red cards received; 6th yellow cards received; 7th draw.
(A) = Advances to semifinal.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(TA) = Advances to a further round ; (E) = Eliminated ; (TE) =Eliminated from semifinal.
Group B standings
Updated to games played on 13 February
Source:
Live scores, results, fixtures, tables, statistics and news - Soccerway
Live scores, results, fixtures, tables, statistics and news - Soccerway
Rules for classification:1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored; 5th red cards received; 6th yellow cards received; 7th draw.
(A) = Advances to semifinal.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(TA) = Advances to a further round ; (E) = Eliminated ; (TE) =Eliminated from semifinal.
Group A standings
Updated to games played on 9 April.
Source:
Live scores, results, fixtures, tables, statistics and news - Soccerway
Live scores, results, fixtures, tables, statistics and news - Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored; 5th red cards received; 6th yellow cards received; 7th draw
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Group B
Updated to games played on 2 April.
Source:
Live scores, results, fixtures, tables, statistics and news - Soccerway
Live scores, results, fixtures, tables, statistics and news - Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored; 5th red cards received; 6th yellow cards received; 7th draw
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Overall standings
Updated to games played on 17 April.
Source: http://www.fferj.com.br
Rules for classification: 1st Tournament Champion and Finalist 2nd points; 3rd wins; 4th goal difference; 5th goals scored; 6th red cards received; 7th yellow cards received; 8th draw.
This does not apply to defining the relegated Teams. If two or more teams had been tied in point at the end of the tournament, a playoff would have been held
1.Flamengo and Fluminense qualified via 2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
2.Vasco da Gama qualified as 2011 Copa do Brasil champions
3.Qualified as 2011 Copa Rio champions
4.Volta Redonda qualified for Serie D because all better-placed teams withdrew.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.