2007 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

The 2007 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A was the 51st edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. It began on May 12, 2007, and ended on December 2, 2007.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Season2007
ChampionsSão Paulo
5th Campeonato Brasileiro title
5th Brazilian title
RelegatedCorinthians
Paraná
Juventude
América-RN
Copa LibertadoresSão Paulo
Santos
Flamengo
Fluminense
Cruzeiro
Copa SudamericanaSão Paulo
Grêmio
Palmeiras
Atlético Mineiro
Botafogo
Vasco da Gama
Internacional
Atlético Paranaense
Matches played380
Goals scored1,047 (2.76 per match)
Top goalscorerJosiel (20 goals)
Biggest home winSão Paulo 6 – 0 Paraná
Biggest away winFigueirense 3 - 6 Atlético-PR
Highest scoringFigueirense 3 - 6 Atlético-PR
Average attendance14,132
← 2006
2008 →

Format

The format was identical to the 2006 edition. 20 teams competed, each team playing the other 19 twice in a double round-robin format (one home game, one away). At the season finale, São Paulo were the champions.

Calendar

Several teams had their attentions divided between other tournaments over the same duration:

  • Copa do Brasil 2007 - Fluminense defeated Figueirense in the finals. 2-1 Aggregate Score.
  • Copa Libertadores 2007 - Grêmio defeated by Boca Juniors-ARG in the finals. 5-0 Aggregate Score.
  • Copa Sudamericana 2007 - São Paulo, Vasco da Gama; Botafogo; Goiás, Figueirense, Atlético Paranaense, Cruzeiro and Corinthians were eliminated.

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 São Paulo 38 23 8 7 55 19 +36 77 Qualified for both Copa Libertadores 2008 and Copa Sudamericana 2008
2 Santos 38 19 5 14 57 47 +10 62 Qualified for the Copa Libertadores 2008
3 Flamengo 38 17 10 11 55 49 +6 61
4 Fluminense 38 16 13 9 57 39 +18 61 Qualified for the Copa Libertadores 2008 by winning the Copa do Brasil 2007
5 Cruzeiro 38 18 6 14 73 59 +14 60 Qualified for the Copa Libertadores 2008
6 Grêmio 38 17 7 14 44 43 +1 58 Qualified for the Copa Sudamericana 2008
7 Palmeiras 38 16 10 12 48 47 +1 58
8 Atlético Mineiro 38 15 10 13 63 51 +12 55
9 Botafogo 38 14 13 11 62 58 +4 55
10 Vasco da Gama 38 15 9 14 58 47 +11 54
11 Internacional 38 15 9 14 49 44 +5 54
12 Atlético Paranaense 38 14 12 12 51 50 +1 54
13 Figueirense 38 14 11 13 57 56 +1 53
14 Sport 38 14 9 15 54 55 −1 51
15 Náutico 38 14 7 17 66 63 +3 49
16 Goiás 38 13 6 19 49 62 −13 45
17 Corinthians 38 10 14 14 40 50 −10 44 Relegated to 2008 Série B
18 Paraná 39 12 7 20 42 64 −22 43
19 Juventude 38 11 8 19 43 65 −22 41
20 América-RN 38 4 5 29 24 80 −56 17
Source:

Results table
Home \ Away ARN CAM CAP BOT COR CRU FIG FLA FLU GOI GRE INT JUV NAU PAL PAR SAN SPL SPO VAS
América-RN 0–1(R31) 2–1(R13) 1–1(R35) 1–2(R05) 1–2(R19) 0–1(R03) 0–1(R33) 0–1(R07) 0–3(R08) 0–3(R37) 1–2(R11) 0–3(R23) 1–5(R17) 0–0(R28) 3–2(R29) 1–4(R21) 0–1(R15) 1–1(R25) 0–1(R01)
Atlético Mineiro 4–2(R12) 1–1(R04) 1–2(R21) 5–2(R22) 3–4(R26) 4–1(R06) 1–1(R09) 3–0(R14) 4–1(R37) 0–1(R10) 2–2(R27) 4–1(R36) 2–1(R01) 1–2(R19) 0–0(R34) 1–2(R16) 0–0(R24) 3–1(R30) 1–0(R32)
Atlético Paranaense 2–0(R32) 1–0(R23) 2–0(R29) 2–2(R16) 2–2(R14) 1–1(R20) 2–0(R18) 1–1(R06) 0–3(R05) 2–0(R34) 2–1(R02) 4–0(R12) 1–1(R09) 2–1(R26) 2–1(R27) 0–1(R03) 2–1(R38) 0–0(R36) 1–0(R30)
Botafogo 4–2(R16) 2–1(R02) 2–0(R10) 2–3(R07)[lower-alpha 1] 4–1(R34) 1–0(R38) 1–1(R22) 0–2(R27) 0–3(R28) 3–0(R04) 1–1(R20) 3–1(R14) 3–1(R06) 1–1(R24) 3–2(R36) 1–2(R30) 0–2(R18) 3–1(R32) 4–0(R12)[lower-alpha 2]
Corinthians 1–0(R24) 0–0(R03) 2–2(R35) 0–1(R26) 0–3(R21) 2–1(R33) 2–2(R15) 1–1(R10) 1–0(R17) 2–1(R19) 1–1(R31) 1–0(R01) 0–3(R13) 0–1(R08) 0–0(R06) 2–0(R23) 1–1(R11) 1–2(R28) 0–1(R37)
Cruzeiro 2–0(R38) 4–2(R07) 1–1(R33) 3–2(R15) 0–3(R02) 1–2(R28) 3–1(R35) 4–2(R20) 2–1(R11) 2–0(R25) 3–2(R17) 2–3(R05) 2–2(R31) 5–0(R23) 3–4(R03) 0–1(R29) 1–2(R13) 2–0(R18) 3–1(R08)
Figueirense 3–1(R22) 2–1(R25) 3–6(R01) 1–1(R19) 2–2(R14) 2–1(R09) 4–0(R05) 0–2(R34) 2–1(R04) 1–0(R16) 0–0(R29) 4–1(R26) 2–0(R37) 1–2(R21) 4–0(R30) 1–0(R32) 0–0(R08) 0–1(R12) 3–3(R36)
Flamengo 3–1(R14) 1–0(R28) 2–0(R37) 2–2(R03) 2–1(R34) 3–1(R16)[lower-alpha 3] 4–1(R24) 0–2(R30) 3–1(R21) 2–0(R32) 2–2(R06) 4–0(R08)[lower-alpha 4] 2–1(R19) 2–4(R01) 1–2(R12) 1–0(R36) 1–0(R29) 1–0(R23) 1–1(R26)
Fluminense 2–0(R26) 1–1(R33) 2–0(R25) 1–2(R08) 1–1(R29) 2–2(R01) 1–1(R15) 0–1(R11)[lower-alpha 5] 3–0(R13) 1–1(R21) 3–0(R03) 3–2(R37) 2–1(R35) 0–1(R17) 0–0(R09) 3–0(R19) 1–1(R31) 3–0(R05) 1–1(R23)
Goiás 1–1(R27) 3–2(R18) 2–3(R24) 1–1(R09) 1–1(R36) 0–0(R30) 2–1(R23) 1–3(R02) 5–3(R32) 0–0(R12) 2–1(R38) 3–1(R03) 0–3(R26) 3–1(R06) 2–0(R16) 1–0(R14) 0–0(R20) 3–2(R10) 2–3(R34)
Grêmio 3–0(R18) 2–2(R29) 1–1(R15) 3–0(R23) 1–1(R38) 0–2(R06) 1–2(R35) 1–0(R13) 2–0(R02) 2–1(R31) 1–0(R26) 3–1(R09) 4–3(R33) 1–1(R11) 2–0(R20) 1–0(R27) 0–2(R17) 1–0(R03) 3–1(R24)
Internacional 2–0(R30) 1–1(R08) 1–0(R21) 2–3(R01) 3–0(R12) 1–0(R36) 2–1(R10) 3–0(R25) 1–4(R22) 1–0(R19) 0–2(R07) 3–0(R32) 2–0(R04) 2–1(R37) 2–0(R14) 1–0(R05) 1–2(R28) 0–0(R34) 0–2(R16)
Juventude 3–0(R04) 1–2(R17) 0–0(R31) 1–1(R33) 2–2(R20) 1–0(R24) 1–1(R07) 2–2(R27) 0–0(R18) 2–0(R22) 1–2(R28) 2–0(R13) 1–1(R11) 1–1(R15) 1–2(R02) 0–2(R06) 2–0(R35) 2–1(R38) 2–0(R10)
Náutico 4–0(R36) 0–1(R20) 5–0(R28) 4–1(R25) 1–0(R32) 1–4(R12) 4–1(R18) 1–0(R38) 0–0(R16) 0–2(R07) 0–2(R14) 1–1(R23) 4–1(R30) 0–1(R10) 4–4(R05) 1–2(R34) 1–0(R02) 2–0(R27) 2–2(R03)
Palmeiras 2–0(R09) 1–3(R38) 0–2(R07) 1–1(R05) 1–0(R27) 1–3(R04) 2–1(R02) 2–1(R20) 1–0(R36) 2–0(R25) 2–0(R30) 1–1(R18) 0–1(R34) 2–1(R29) 3–0(R32) 2–2(R12) 0–1(R22) 1–2(R16) 3–2(R14)
Paraná 0–1(R10) 1–3(R15) 2–2(R08) 0–0(R17) 1–0(R25) 1–2(R22) 1–2(R11) 0–1(R31) 3–1(R28) 1–0(R35) 3–0(R01) 1–0(R33) 3–1(R21) 2–4(R24) 1–0(R13) 2–3(R37) 0–1(R04) 1–0(R07) 0–0(R19)
Santos 2–3(R02) 2–2(R35) 3–1(R22) 3–0(R11) 1–1(R04) 4–1(R10) 3–1(R13) 3–0(R17) 2–4(R38) 3–0(R33) 0–0(R08) 2–1(R24) 1–0(R25) 1–2(R15) 1–1(R31) 2–0(R18) 0–2(R07) 2–0(R20) 1–0(R28)
São Paulo 3–0(R34) 0–1(R05) 2–0(R19) 2–2(R37) 0–1(R30) 1–0(R32) 2–0(R27) 0–0(R10) 0–1(R12) 2–0(R01) 1–0(R36) 1–0(R09) 3–1(R16) 5–0(R21) 0–0(R03) 6–0(R23) 2–1(R26) 3–1(R14) 2–0(R06)
Sport 2–2(R06) 2–0(R11) 3–2(R17) 3–3(R13) 2–1(R09) 1–0(R37) 0–0(R31) 2–2(R04) 0–2(R24) 4–0(R29) 2–0(R22) 1–5(R15) 3–0(R19) 4–1(R08) 3–1(R35) 3–1(R26) 4–1(R01) 1–2(R33) 0–0(R21)
Vasco da Gama 2–0(R20) 4–0(R13) 1–0(R11) 2–1(R31) 2–0(R18) 0–2(R27) 2–2(R17) 1–2(R07)[lower-alpha 6] 1–1(R04) 4–1(R15) 4–0(R05) 1–2(R35) 0–1(R29) 4–1(R22) 2–2(R33) 3–0(R38) 4–0(R09) 0–2(R25) 3–1(R02)
Source:
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. played on August 15, instead of original matchday, June 23
  2. played on June 14, instead of original matchday, July 18
  3. played on September 12, instead of original matchday, August 2
  4. played on August 23, instead of original matchday, June 30
  5. played on August 16, instead of original matchday, July 14
  6. played on October 18, instead of original matchday, June 24

Top goalscorers
Scorer Goals Team
Josiel 20 Paraná
Acosta 19 Náutico
Kléber Pereira 16 Santos
Dodô 15 Botafogo
Leandro Amaral 14 Vasco da Gama
Carlinhos Bala 13 Sport
Paulo Baier 13 Goiás

Stadia
Team Stadium Capacity
América-RNMachadão52,000
Atlético MineiroMineirão85,000
Atlético-PRKyocera Arena32,864
BotafogoEngenhão45,000
CorinthiansPacaembu37,500
CruzeiroMineirão85,000
FigueirenseOrlando Scarpelli19,908
FlamengoMaracanã97,000
FluminenseMaracanã97,000
GoiásSerra Dourada54,048
GrêmioOlímpico51,081
InternacionalBeira-Rio58,306
JuventudeAlfredo Jaconi30,519
NáuticoAflitos30,000
PalmeirasPalestra Itália35,000
ParanáVila Capanema20,083
SantosVila Belmiro20,120
São PauloMorumbi70,000
SportIlha do Retiro45,500
Vasco da GamaSão Januário36,273

Doping case

On 8 July, Botafogo's player Dodô was caught on a doping exam. On 24 July, it was confirmed that he was banned for 120 days. In a new case, on 2 August, the player was acquitted.[1]

References
  1. "Dodô é absolvido da acusação de doping". nsctotal.com.br. 2007-08-02. Retrieved 2019-10-17.
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