2015 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

The Serie C of the Brazilian Championship 2015 is a football competition held in Brazil, equivalent to the third division. It is contested by 20 clubs.[1][2]

Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
Season2015
ChampionsVila Nova
PromotedBrasil de Pelotas
Vila Nova
Londrina
Tupi
RelegatedÁguia de Marabá
Madureira
Caxias
Icasa
Matches played192
Goals scored455 (2.37 per match)
Top goalscorerGuilherme Queiróz (Portuguesa)
(12 goals)
Biggest home winJuventude 5-0 Madureira (August 29, 2015)
Guaratinguetá 5-0 Madureira (September 20, 2015)
Highest attendanceFortaleza 0-0 Brasil de Pelotas (October 17, 2015, Castelão) - 62,903 people
Lowest attendanceCaxias 1-2 Portuguesa (September 20, 2015, Centenário) - 110 people
Average attendance4,021
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2016 →

Teams
Location of teams in 2015 Série C
Team Home city Manager
Águia de Marabá Marabá Brazil João Galvão
América-RN Natal Brazil Roberto Fernandes
ASA Arapiraca Brazil Vica
Botafogo-PB João Pessoa Brazil Ramiro Souza
Brasil de Pelotas Pelotas Brazil Rogério Zimmermann
Caxias Caxias do Sul Brazil Beto Campos
Confiança Aracaju Brazil Betinho
Cuiabá Cuiabá Brazil Ruy Scarpino
Fortaleza Fortaleza Brazil Marcelo Chamusca
Guarani Campinas Brazil Pintado
Guaratinguetá Guaratinguetá Portugal Sérgio Vieira
Icasa Juazeiro do Norte Brazil Maurílio
Juventude Caxias do Sul Brazil Antônio Carlos Zago
Londrina Londrina Brazil Claudio Tencati
Madureira Rio de Janeiro Brazil Bruno Reis
Portuguesa São Paulo Brazil Estevam Soares
Salgueiro Salgueiro Brazil Sergio China
Tombense Tombos Brazil Marcelo Mabilia
Tupi Juiz de Fora Brazil Felipe Surian
Vila Nova Goiânia Brazil Márcio Fernandes

Number of teams by state
Number of teams State Team(s)
3  Rio Grande do SulBrasil de Pelotas, Caxias and Juventude
 São PauloGuarani, Guaratinguetá and Portuguesa
2  CearáFortaleza and Icasa
 Minas GeraisTombense and Tupi
1  AlagoasASA
 GoiásVila Nova
 Mato GrossoCuiabá
 ParáÁguia de Marabá
 ParaíbaBotafogo
 ParanáLondrina
 PernambucoSalgueiro
 Rio Grande do NorteAmérica de Natal
 Rio de JaneiroMadureira
 SergipeConfiança

League table

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Ceará Fortaleza (A) 18 10 6 2 30 14 +16 36 Qualifies to the Final stage
2 Alagoas ASA (A) 18 10 5 3 24 17 +7 35
3 Goiás Vila Nova (A) 18 10 3 5 24 13 +11 33
4 Sergipe Confiança (A) 18 9 4 5 25 16 +9 31
5 Rio Grande do Norte América de Natal 18 8 5 5 23 17 +6 29
6 Paraíba Botafogo-PB 18 6 5 7 25 30 −5 23
7 Mato Grosso Cuiabá 18 5 4 9 20 25 −5 19
8 Pernambuco Salgueiro 18 4 7 7 17 20 −3 19
9 Pará Águia de Marabá (R) 18 3 6 9 19 28 −9 15 Relegation to 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
10 Ceará Icasa (R) 18 2 1 15 15 42 −27 7
Source:
(A) Advance to a further round; (R) Relegated

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Paraná (state) Londrina (A) 18 9 7 2 23 14 +9 34 Qualifies to the Final stage
2 São Paulo (state) Portuguesa (A) 18 9 3 6 30 23 +7 30
3 Minas Gerais Tupi (A) 18 8 6 4 18 15 +3 30
4 Rio Grande do Sul Brasil de Pelotas (A) 18 7 8 3 30 20 +10 29
5 Rio Grande do Sul Juventude 18 7 8 3 30 21 +9 29
6 São Paulo (state) Guarani 18 7 8 3 23 17 +6 29
7 Minas Gerais Tombense 18 3 8 7 16 19 −3 17
8 São Paulo (state) Guaratinguetá 18 4 4 10 19 30 −11 16
9 Rio de Janeiro (state) Madureira (R) 18 1 10 7 19 34 −15 13 Relegation to 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
10 Rio Grande do Sul Caxias (R) 18 0 8 10 14 29 −15 8
Source:
(A) Advance to a further round; (R) Relegated

Final stage
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Finals
            
Rio Grande do Sul Brasil de Pelotas 1 0 1
Ceará Fortaleza 0 0 0
Rio Grande do Sul Brasil de Pelotas 0 0 0 (3)
Goiás Vila Nova 0 0 0 (4)
Goiás Vila Nova 1 2 3
São Paulo (state) Portuguesa 0 1 1
Goiás Vila Nova 0 4 4
Paraná (state) Londrina 1 1 2
Minas Gerais Tupi 2 2 4
Alagoas ASA 0 1 1
Minas Gerais Tupi 0 0 0 (3)
Paraná (state) Londrina 0 0 0 (5)
Sergipe Confiança 0 0 0
Paraná (state) Londrina 0 1 1

References
  1. Série C 2015; Soccerway. Retrieved on 1 April 2015
  2. Brasileirão Série C; Globo Esporte. Retrieved on 1 April 2015 (in Portuguese)
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