Season 2016 Top goalscorer Bill, Ceará(15 goals) Champion Atlético Clube Goianiense Goals scored 892 | Dates 14 May 2016 – 26 Nov 2016 Location Brazil Matches played 380 | |
Relegated Sampaio Corrêa Futebol Clube, Tupi Football Club, Clube Atlético Bragantino, Joinville Esporte Clube Similar 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro, 2015 Campeonato Brasileiro, 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro, 2014 Campeonato Brasileiro, 2016 Copa do Brasil | ||
The Serie B of the Brazilian Championship 2016 was a football competition held in Brazil, equivalent to the second division. It was contested by 20 clubs. The top four teams will were promoted to Série A in 2017 and the bottom four were relegated to Série C in 2017.
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Atlético Goianiense were the champions.
Teams
20 teams participated in the 2016 edition: the 12 teams from 5th to 16th of the previous (2015) edition of Série B, 4 relegated from 2015 Série A and 4 promoted from 2015 Série C. Teams in red left the competition this season (either due to a promotion or a relegation). Teams in green joined the competition this season (either due to a promotion or a relegation).
Results
Updated to games played on 25 November 2016.
Source: CBF
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Top scorers
As of end of seasonAverage home attendances
Final table after all games played.