1990 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B

The 1990 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B was the second division of Brazilian football, played by 24 teams. It began in August 1990 and ended on December 6, 1990. The Sport Recife became champion of this tournament.

Format

First Phase

The 24 participants were divided into four groups of six teams each. The teams competed in round within groups and robin, qualifying to the next stage the top four of each shift. The four teams with the worst campaigns would be relegated to 1991 Série C, but no such tournament happened, as CBF decided to include 64 clubs in the 1991 Série B, and cancel the Série C of that year.

Second Phase

The 16 qualified teams were divided into four groups with four teams each, playing in the group in turn and robin, qualifying the top two from each group to the next stage.

Third Phase

The 8 qualified teams were divided into two groups of four teams each, playing in the group in turn and robin, qualifying the best of each group for the final.

Final

Both teams champions group of stage disputed the title in two matches. Both gained access to the 1991 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.

First phase

Group A

Pos
Team
Pts
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
1 Criciúma 1310532862
2 Blumenau 1110352532
3 Atlético-PR 1110271725
4 Juventude 101034367-1
5 Joinville 910253880
6 Coritiba 610226614-8
Qualified to the second phase
Eliminated
Relegated to 1991 Série C

Group B

Pos
Team
Pts
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
1 Grêmio Maringá 1210442963
2 XV de Piracicaba 121044213121
3 Botafogo-SP 11104331468
4 Guarani 101042413112
5 Rio Branco-AC 810244715-8
6 Anapolina 710154915-6
Qualified to the second phase
Eliminated
Relegated to 1991 Série C

Group C

Pos
Team
Pts
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
1 Catuense 14105411468
2 Operário-PR 12104421688
3 Juventus 1110514810-2
4 Itaperuna 10103431011-1
5 Central 71015448-4
6 Americano 610226413-9
Qualified to the second phase
Eliminated
Relegated to 1991 Série C

Group D

Pos
Team
Pts
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
1 Sport 1210361945
2 Moto Club 1210361844
3 Remo 1110352963
4 Ceará 101042489-1
5 Santa Cruz 101026289-1
6 Treze 510136414-10
Qualified to the second phase
Eliminated
Relegated to 1991 Série C

Second phase

Teams advanced to the Third phase
Group E
Pos
Team
Pts
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
1 Guarani 8 6 3 2 1 6 3 3
2 Criciúma 6 6 2 2 2 5 4 1
3 XV de Piracicaba 5 6 2 1 3 5 8 -3
4 Blumenau 5 6 1 3 2 5 6 -1
Group F
Pos
Team
Pts
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
1 Juventude 10 6 4 2 0 6 1 5
2 Atlético Paranaense 7 6 3 1 2 7 4 3
3 Botafogo-SP 6 6 2 2 2 4 3 -1
4 Grêmio Maringá 1 6 0 1 5 3 12 -9
Group G
Pos
Team
Pts
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
1 Catuense 7 6 3 1 2 6 5 1
2 Moto Club 6 6 3 0 3 4 3 1
3 Juventus 6 6 3 0 3 5 5 0
4 Ceará 5 6 2 1 3 3 5 -2
Group H
Pos
Team
Pts
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
1 Operário-PR 8 6 3 2 1 6 5 1
2 Sport 6 6 1 4 1 4 4 0
3 Itaperuna 6 6 1 4 1 4 4 0
4 Remo 4 6 1 2 3 5 6 -2

Third phase

Teams advanced to the final
Group I
Pos
Team
Pts
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
1 Sport 9 6 3 3 0 8 5 3
2 Guarani 8 6 3 2 1 10 3 7
3 Juventude 6 6 2 2 2 6 7 -1
4 Moto Club 1 6 0 1 5 5 14 -9
Group J
Pos
Team
Pts
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
1 Atlético Paranaense 7 6 2 3 1 7 5 2
2 Criciúma 6 6 2 2 2 10 5 5
3 Operário-PR 6 6 2 2 2 5 9 -4
4 Catuense 5 6 2 1 3 7 10 -3

Final


Atlético Paranaense1–1Sport

Sport0–0Atlético Paranaense

Sport declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B champions due to better season record.

Promotion

The champion and the runner-up, which are Sport and Atlético Paranaense, were promoted to the following year's first level.

Relegation

The four worst placed teams, which are Anapolina, Coritiba, Americano and Treze, were relegated to the following year's third level. However, the Second level was expanded to 64 clubs in the next year, eliminating any need for a Third level, and thus the relegations were cancelled.

Champion

 1990 Campeonato Brasileiro da Série B 

Sport Recife
First title
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