2012 in Brazilian football

none December 2012 December 2011 Brazil no 2012 2011 2013 yes The following article presents a summary of the 2012 association football season in Brazil, which was the 111th season of competitive football in the country. Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 2012 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A The 2012 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A started on May 20, 2012, and concluded on December 2, 2012. Fluminense declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A champions. Relegation The four worst placed teams, which are Sport, Palmeiras, Atlético Goianiense and Figueirense, were relegated to the following year's second level. Campeonato Brasileiro Série B 2012 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B The 2012 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B started on May 19, 2012, and concluded on November 24, 2012. Goiás declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B champions. Promotion The four best placed teams, which are Goiás, Criciúma, Atlético Paranaense and Vitória, were promoted to the following year's first level. Relegation The four worst placed teams, which are CRB, Guarani, Ipatinga and Grêmio Barueri, were relegated to the following year's third level. Campeonato Brasileiro Série C 2012 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C The 2012 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C started on June 30, 2012, and concluded on December 1, 2012. 18em Águia de Marabá Brasiliense Caxias Chapecoense Cuiabá Duque de Caxias Fortaleza Guarany de Sobral Icasa Luverdense Macaé Madureira Oeste Paysandu Salgueiro Santa Cruz Santo André Treze Tupi Vila Nova The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C final was played between Oeste and Icasa. November 28, 2012 Icasa 0–0 Oeste Romeirão December 1, 2012 Oeste 2–0 Icasa Estádio dos Amaros Oeste declared as the league champions by aggregate score of 2–0. Promotion The four best placed teams, which are Oeste, Icasa, Paysandu and Chapecoense, were promoted to the following year's second level. Relegation The four worst placed teams, which are Salgueiro, Santo André, Guarany de Sobral and Tupi, were relegated to the following year's fourth level. Campeonato Brasileiro Série D 2012 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D The 2012 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D started on June 23, 2012, and concluded on October 21, 2012. 12em Aparecidense Aracruz Araguaína Arapongas Atlético Acreano Baraúnas Brasil de Pelotas Campinense Ceilândia CENE Cerâmica Cianorte Comercial (PI) CRAC CSA Feirense Friburguense Guarani (MG) Horizonte Interporto Itabaiana Juventude Marcílio Dias Marília Metropolitano Mirassol Mixto Mogi Mirim Nacional (MG) Náutico (RR) Penarol Petrolina Remo Sampaio Corrêa Santos (AP) Sousa Vilhena Vitória da Conquista Volta Redonda Ypiranga (PE) The Campeonato Brasileiro Série D final was played between CRAC and Sampaio Corrêa. October 14, 2012 CRAC 1–1 Sampaio Corrêa Estádio Genervino da Fonseca October 21, 2012 Sampaio Corrêa 2–0 CRAC Castelão Sampaio Corrêa declared as the league champions by aggregate score of 3–1. Promotion The four best placed teams, which are Sampaio Corrêa, CRAC, Baraúnas and Mogi Mirim, were promoted to the following year's third level. Copa do Brasil 2012 Copa do Brasil The 2012 Copa do Brasil started on March 7, 2012, and concluded on July 11, 2012. The Copa do Brasil final was played between Palmeiras and Coritiba. July 5, 2012 Palmeiras 2–0 Coritiba Arena Barueri July 11, 2012 Coritiba 1–1 Palmeiras Couto Pereira Palmeiras declared as the cup champions by aggregate score of 3–1. State championship champions StateChampionAcre AcreRio Branco-ACAlagoas AlagoasCRBAmapá AmapáOratórioAmazonas AmazonasNacional-AMBahia BahiaBahiaCeará CearáCearáDistrito Federal (Brazil) Distrito FederalCeilândiaEspírito Santo Espírito SantoAracruzGoiás GoiásGoiásMaranhão MaranhãoSampaio CorrêaMato Grosso Mato GrossoLuverdenseMato Grosso do Sul Mato Grosso do SulÁguia NegraMinas Gerais Minas GeraisAtlético MineiroPará ParáCametáParaíba ParaíbaCampinenseParaná ParanáCoritibaPernambuco PernambucoSanta CruzPiauí PiauíParnahybaRio de Janeiro Rio de JaneiroFluminenseRio Grande do Norte Rio Grande do NorteAmérica-RNRio Grande do Sul Rio Grande do SulInternacionalRondônia RondôniaJi-ParanáRoraima RoraimaSão Raimundo-RRSanta Catarina Santa CatarinaAvaíSão Paulo São PauloSantosSergipe SergipeItabaianaTocantins TocantinsGurupi Youth competition champions CompetitionChampionCampeonato Brasileiro Sub-17InternacionalCampeonato Brasileiro Sub-20CruzeiroCopa Brasil Sub-17 (Copa Nacional do Espírito Santo Sub-17)(1)Atlético ParanaenseCopa do Brasil Sub-20VitóriaCopa Rio Sub-17InternacionalCopa Santiago de Futebol JuvenilInternacionalCopa São Paulo de Futebol JúniorCorinthiansCopa Sub-17 de PromissãoFigueirenseTaça Belo Horizonte de JunioresGrêmioCopa 2 de Julho Sub-17Vitória (1) The Copa Nacional do Espírito Santo Sub-17, between 2008 and 2012, was named Copa Brasil Sub-17. The similar named Copa do Brasil Sub-17 is organized by the Brazilian Football Confederation and it was first played in 2013. Other competition champions CompetitionChampionCampeonato Paulista do InteriorMogi MirimCopa Espírito SantoDesportivaCopa FGFJuventudeCopa Governador do Mato GrossoMixtoCopa Paulista de FutebolNoroesteCopa PernambucoSanta CruzCopa RioNova IguaçuCopa Santa CatarinaJoinvilleTaça Minas GeraisBoa Esporte Brazilian clubs in international competitions Team2012 Copa Libertadores2012 Copa Sudamericana2012 Recopa Sudamericana2012 FIFA Club World CupAtlético GoianienseN/ARound of 16eliminated byCHI Universidad CatólicaN/AN/ABahiaN/ASecond Stageeliminated byBRA São PauloN/AN/ABotafogoN/ASecond Stageeliminated byBRA PalmeirasN/AN/ACorinthiansChampionsdefeatedARG Boca JuniorsN/AN/AChampionsdefeatedENG ChelseaCoritibaN/ASecond Stageeliminated byBRA GrêmioN/AN/AFigueirenseN/ASecond Stageeliminated byBRA Atlético GoianienseN/AN/AFlamengoEliminatedin the Second StageN/AN/AN/AFluminenseQuarterfinalseliminated byARG Boca JuniorsN/AN/AN/AGrêmioN/AQuarterfinalseliminated byCOL MillonariosN/AN/AInternacionalRound of 16eliminated byBRA FluminenseN/AN/AN/APalmeirasN/ARound of 16eliminated byCOL MillonariosN/AN/ASantosSemifinalseliminated byBRA CorinthiansN/AChampionsdefeatedCHI Universidad de ChileN/ASão PauloN/AChampionsdefeatedARG TigreN/AN/AVasco da GamaQuarterfinalseliminated byBRA CorinthiansN/AN/AN/A Brazil national team The following table lists all the games played by the Brazilian national team in official competitions and friendly matches during 2012. International friendly February 28, 2012 BIH 1–2 BRA Ibišević 13 Marcelo 4Papac 90+1 o.g. AFG Arena St. Gallen, Switzerland 17,500https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/02/28/world/friendlies/bosnia-herzegovina/brazil/1252262/ Bosnia-Herzegovina vs. Brazil - 28 February 2012 - Soccerway Sascha Kever (Switzerland) W International friendly May 26, 2012 DEN 1–3 BRA Bendtner 71 Hulk 8 40Zimling 13 o.g. Imtech Arena Hamburg, Germany 52,000https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/05/26/world/friendlies/denmark/brazil/1253772/ Denmark vs. Brazil - 26 May 2012 - Soccerway Felix Brych (Germany) W International friendly May 30, 2012 20:00 UTC−05 USA 1–4 BRA Gomez 45 Neymar 12 pen.Silva 26Marcelo 52Pato 87 FedExField Landover, Maryland, United States 67,619https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/05/31/world/friendlies/united-states-of-america/brazil/1253778/ United States vs. Brazil - 31 May 2012 - Soccerway Jeffrey Solís (Costa Rica) W International friendly June 3, 2012 16:06 UTC-3 MEX 2–0 BRA G. dos Santos 22Hernández 33 pen. Cowboys Stadium Arlington, Texas, United States 84,519https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/06/03/world/friendlies/brazil/mexico/1284931/ Brazil vs. Mexico - 3 June 2012 - Soccerway Silviu Petrescu (Canada) L International friendly June 9, 2012 BRA 3–4 ARG Rômulo 23Oscar 56Hulk 72 Messi 31 34 85Fernández 76 MetLife Stadium East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States 81,994https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/06/09/world/friendlies/argentina/brazil/1284941/ Argentina vs. Brazil - 9 June 2012 - Soccerway Jair Marrufo (United States) L International friendly August 15, 2012 SWE 0–3 BRA Leandro Damião 32Pato 84 86 pen. Råsunda Stadium Solna, Sweden 32,781https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/08/15/world/friendlies/sweden/brazil/1313638/ Sweden vs. Brazil - 15 August 2012 - Soccerway Viktor Kassai (Hungary) W International friendly September 7, 2012 BRA 1–0 RSA Hulk 74 Estádio do Morumbi São Paulo, Brazil 51,500https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/09/07/world/friendlies/brazil/south-africa/1300300/ Brazil vs. South Africa - 7 September 2012 - Soccerway Néstor Pitana (Argentina) W International friendly September 10, 2012 BRA 8–0 CHN Ramires 23Neymar 26 54 60Lucas 49Hulk 52Liu Jianye 70 o.g.Oscar 76 pen. Estádio do Arruda Recife, Brazil 29,658https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/09/11/world/friendlies/brazil/china-pr/1377193/ Brazil vs. China PR - 11 September 2012 - Soccerway Roberto Silvera (Uruguay) W Superclásicode las Américas September 19, 2012 BRA 2–1 Report ARG Paulinho 26Neymar 90+4 pen. Martínez 20 Estádio Serra Dourada Goiânia, Brazil 37,871https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/09/20/world/friendlies/brazil/argentina/1384360/ Brazil vs. Argentina - 20 September 2012 - Soccerway Carlos Amarilla (Paraguay) W Superclásicode las Américas October 3, 2012 ARG Canceled BRA Estadio Centenario Resistencia, Argentina The second leg of the 2012 Superclasico de Las Américas was canceled due to a floodlight failure.Argentina X Brasil é cancelado http://www.correiodoestado.com.br/noticias/argentina-x-brasil-e-cancelado_161984/ https://archive.today/20121231102831/http://www.correiodoestado.com.br/noticias/argentina-x-brasil-e-cancelado_161984/ dead December 31, 2012 October 4, 2012 Correio do Estado October 3, 2012 pt Both AFA and CBF agreed to play the canceled game at a later date.http://veja.abril.com.br/noticia/esporte/brasil-e-argentina-vao-jogar-nova-partida-do-superclassico Brasil e Argentina vão jogar nova partida do Superclássico Veja October 5, 2012 October 8, 2012 pt October 6, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121006141819/http://veja.abril.com.br/noticia/esporte/brasil-e-argentina-vao-jogar-nova-partida-do-superclassico dead International friendly October 11, 2012 20:30 (UTC+2) BRA 6–0 IRQ Oscar 22 27Kaká 48Hulk 56Neymar 75Lucas 80 Swedbank Stadion Malmö, Sweden 14,147https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/10/11/world/friendlies/brazil/iraq/1395144/ Brazil vs. Iraq - 11 October 2012 - Soccerway Martin Hansson (Sweden) W International friendly October 16, 2012 14:10 (UTC+1) BRA 4–0 JPN Paulinho 12Neymar 25 pen. 48Kaká 76 Stadion Miejski Wrocław, Poland 36,000https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/10/16/world/friendlies/japan/brazil/1278059/ Japan vs. Brazil - 16 October 2012 - Soccerway Marcin Borski (Poland) W International friendly November 14, 2012 19:30 (UTC-3) BRA 1–1 COL Neymar 64 Cuadrado 44 MetLife Stadium East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States 38,624https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/11/15/world/friendlies/brazil/colombia/1401970/ Brazil vs. Colombia - 15 November 2012 - Soccerway Mark Geiger (United States) D Superclásicode las Américas November 21, 2012 ARG 2–1 Report BRA Scocco 82 pen. 90 Fred 84 Martínez Montillo Domínguez Scocco Orión 3 - 4 Neves Jean Carlinhos Fred Neymar La Bombonera Buenos Aires, Argentina 32,000https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/11/22/world/friendlies/argentina/brazil/1390390/ Argentina vs. Brazil - 22 November 2012 - Soccerway Enrique Osses (Chile) L The game was originally scheduled to be played on October 3, but it was moved to November 21 due to a floodlight failure.Após apagão, Brasil x Argentina é remarcado para novembro http://www.espbr.com/noticias/apagao-brasil-x-argentina-remarcado-para-novembro October 12, 2012 ESPBR October 12, 2012 pt Women's football National team The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil women's national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 2012. International friendly March 24, 2012 CAN 2–1 Report Brazil Christine Sinclair ? ? Gabriela ? Gillette Stadium Boston, United States L Kirin Cup April 3, 2012 USA 3–0 Report Brazil Carli Lloyd 18Shannon Boxx 23Amy Rodriguez 83 Fukuda Denshi Arena Chiba, Japan L Kirin Cup April 5, 2012 JPN 4–1 Report Brazil Bagé 16 o.g.Nagasato 58Aya Miyama 61Yukari Kinga 89 Francielle 45 Home's Stadium Kobe, Japan L International friendly (unofficial match) July 11, 2012 Kriens SUI 0–2 ReportNovember 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes Brazil Thaisinha ?Formiga ? Stade Universitaire Saint-Léonard Fribourg, Switzerland Desireé Grudbacher (Switzerland) W Matchworld Women's Cup July 14, 2012 Brazil 2–1 Report Colombia Rosana ?Formiga ? Oriánica Velásquez ? Stade du Lussy Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland Jorge Mendez (Switzerland) W Matchworld Women's Cup July 17, 2012 Brazil 2–1 Report Canada Formiga 42Grazielle 92 Christine Sinclair 91 Stade Saint-Germain Savièse, Switzerland Simona Ghisletta (Switzerland) W Summer OlympicsGroup stage July 25, 2012 18:45 CMR 0–5 ReportJanuary 2025 medicmedic Brazil Francielle 7Renata Costa 10Marta 73 pen. 88Cristiane 78 Millennium Stadium Cardiff, Wales Jenny Palmqvist (Sweden) W Summer OlympicsGroup stage July 28, 2012 14:30 NZL 0–1 Report Brazil Cristiane 86 Millennium Stadium Cardiff, Wales 30,103https://www.fifa.com/womensolympic/matches/round=256031/match=300197647/report.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120806092221/http://www.fifa.com/womensolympic/matches/round=256031/match=300197647/report.html dead August 6, 2012 New Zealand – Brazil FIFA.com Fédération Internationale de Football Association July 28, 2012 July 28, 2012 Bibiana Steinhaus (Germany) W Summer OlympicsGroup stage July 31, 2012 19:45 GBR 1–0 Report Brazil Houghton 2 Wembley Stadium London, England 70,584 Carol Anne Chenard (Canada) L Summer OlympicsQuarterfinals August 3, 2012 17:00 Brazil 0–2 Report JPN Ōgimi 27Ohno 73 Millennium Stadium Cardiff, Wales Kirsi Heikkinen (Finland) L Torneio Internacional Feminino December 9, 2012 16:00 Brazil 4–0 ReportNovember 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes Portugal Cristiane 8Fabiana Baiana 35Marta 46Giovania 80 Estádio do Pacaembu São Paulo, Brazil Katiucia da Mota Lima (Brazil) W Torneio Internacional Feminino December 13, 2012 21:50 Brazil 1–2 Report Mexico Rosana 14 Guajardo 61Dominguez 89 Estádio do Pacaembu São Paulo, Brazil L Torneio Internacional Feminino December 16, 2012 16:00 Brazil 2–1 Report Denmark Érika 7Débora 87 Line Hansen 90+2 penalty Estádio do Pacaembu São Paulo, Brazil W Torneio Internacional FemininoFinal December 19, 2011 20:50 Brazil 2–2 ReportNovember 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes Denmark Andressa 29 pen.Fabiana 45+3 Rasmussen 83Junge 87 Estádio do Pacaembu São Paulo, Brazil Regildenia de Holanda Moura (Brazil) D The Brazil women's national football team competed in the following competitions in 2012: CompetitionPerformanceKirin CupThird placeSummer OlympicsQuarterfinalsTorneio Internacional FemininoChampions Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino 2012 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino The 2012 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino started on March 3, 2012, and concluded on June 10, 2012. June 3, 2012 São José 1–0 Centro Olímpico Estádio Martins Pereira June 10, 2012 Centro Olímpico 2–4 São José Estádio do Pacaembu São José declared as the cup champions by aggregate score of 5–2. Domestic competition champions CompetitionChampionCampeonato CariocaVasco da GamaCampeonato PaulistaSão José Brazilian clubs in international competitions Team2012 Copa Libertadores FemeninaFoz CataratasRunners-uplost toCHI Colo ColoSão JoséThird PlacedefeatedBRA Vitória das TabocasVitória das TabocasFourth Placedefeated byBRA São José References Brazilian competitions at RSSSF Category:Seasons in Brazilian football