1997 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B 1997 América-MG América-MGPonte Preta Mogi Mirim SergipeMoto ClubCentralGoiatuba Tupãzinho (América-MG) - 13 América-MG 5-0 Tuna Luso (November 9, 1997) Moto Club 1-4 Gama (August 17, 1997) Tuna Luso 5-3 Moto Club (August 13, 1997) Série B 1996 Série B 1998 The football (soccer) Campeonato Brasileiro Série B 1997, the second level of Brazilian National League, was played from August 9 to December 7, 1997. The competition had 25 clubs and two of them were promoted to Série A and five were relegated to Série C. The competition was won by América-MG. América-MG finished the final phase group with the most points, and was declared 1997 Brazilian Série B champions, claiming the promotion to the 1998 Série A along with Ponte Preta, the runners-up. The five worst ranked teams in each group (Mogi Mirim, Sergipe, Moto Club, Central and Goiatuba) were relegated to play Série C in 1998. Teams Team City Stadium 1996 Season ABC Natal Machadão 22nd in Série B América-MG Belo Horizonte Independência 5th in Série B Americano Rio de Janeiro Godofredo Cruz 13th in Série B Atlético-GO Goiânia Serra Dourada 12th in Série B Botafogo-SP Ribeirão Preto Santa Cruz 2nd in Série C Ceará Fortaleza Castelão 19th in Série B Central Caruaru Lacerdão 25th in Série B CRB Maceió Pajuçara 20th in Série B Desportiva Cariacica Engenheiro Araripe 11th in Série B Gama Gama Bezerrão 17th in Série B Goiatuba Goiatuba Divino Garcia Rosa 23rd in Série B Joinville Joinville Ernestão 15th in Série B Londrina Londrina Café 4th in Série B Mogi Mirim Mogi Mirim Wilson Fernandes de Barros 6th in Série B Moto Club São Luís Castelão 8th in Série B Náutico Recife Aflitos 3rd in Série B Paysandu Belém Curuzú 21st in Série B Ponte Preta Campinas Moisés Lucarelli 18th in Série B Remo Belém Mangueirão 7th in Série B Santa Cruz Recife Arruda 9th in Série B Tuna Luso Belém Francisco Vasques 16th in Série B Sergipe Aracaju João Hora 24th in Série B Vila Nova Goiânia Serra Dourada 1st in Série C Volta Redonda Volta Redonda Raulino de Oliveira 14th in Série B XV de Piracicaba Piracicaba Barão da Serra Negra 10th in Série B First phase Group A main WDL QR n GAM Brazilian Federal District Gama TLU Pará Tuna Luso AGO Goiás Atlético-GO REM Pará Remo MOT Maranhão Moto Club 4 3 1 12 5 4 3 1 9 5 2 3 3 7 9 2 2 4 8 8 1 3 4 10 19 green2 Advance to the Round of 16 A A A red1 Relegated to the Série C 1998 R complete Group B main WDL QR n CEA Ceará Ceará PAY Pará Paysandu ABC Rio Grande do Norte ABC SCR Pernambuco Santa Cruz CEN Pernambuco Central 5 2 1 8 7 4 2 2 12 7 3 3 2 9 6 2 1 5 6 12 1 2 5 8 11 green2 Advance to the Round of 16 A A A red1 Relegated to the Série C 1998 R complete Group C main WDL QR n CRB Alagoas CRB AMG Minas Gerais América-MG VNO Goiás Vila Nova NAU Pernambuco Náutico SER Sergipe Sergipe 4 1 3 10 10 4 1 3 9 11 3 3 2 13 8 3 2 3 11 11 1 3 4 9 12 green2 Advance to the Round of 16 A A A A red1 Relegated to the Série C 1998 R complete Group D main WDL QR n PPR São Paulo Ponte Preta DES Espírito Santo Desportiva AME Rio de Janeiro Americano BSP São Paulo Botafogo-SP GOI Goiás Goiatuba 5 2 1 11 4 4 2 2 5 3 3 3 2 8 8 3 1 4 11 14 0 2 6 2 8 green2 Advance to the Round of 16 A A A red1 Relegated to the Série C 1998 R complete Group E main WDL QR n LON Paraná Londrina JOI Santa Catarina Joinville XVP São Paulo XV de Piracicaba VRE Rio de Janeiro Volta Redonda MMI São Paulo Mogi Mirim 5 1 2 12 8 4 2 2 11 9 3 2 3 11 14 2 2 4 10 11 1 3 4 10 12 green2 Advance to the Round of 16 A A A red1 Relegated to the Série C 1998 R complete Second phase TeamsScoresTeam 1PointsTeam 21st leg2nd leg3rd leg Agg. ABC Rio Grande do Norte 1:7Brazilian Federal District Gama2:20:31:33:8 Vila Nova Goiás 4:4Ceará Ceará2:01:10:13:2 Americano Rio de Janeiro 3:6Alagoas CRB2:10:21:53:8 XV de Piracicaba São Paulo1:7São Paulo Ponte Preta1:11:20:12:4 Náutico1 Pernambuco4:4Paraná Londrina2:10:11:13:3 América-MG Minas Gerais7:1Espírito Santo Desportiva2:01:12:15:2 Paysandu Pará4:4Pará Tuna Luso2:10:00:42:5 Atlético-GO Goiás0:6Santa Catarina Joinville1:21:2—2:4 1Náutico qualified after defeating Londrina on a penalty shoot-out. Third phase Group F main WDL Q n PPR São Paulo Ponte Preta NAU Pernambuco Náutico CRB Alagoas CRB GAM Brazilian Federal District Gama 3 2 1 14 9 3 1 2 12 9 3 1 2 10 12 0 2 4 6 12 green2 Advanced to the Final phase A A complete Group G main WDL Q n AMG Minas Gerais América-MG VNO Goiás Vila Nova JOI Santa Catarina Joinville TLU Pará Tuna Luso 4 1 1 13 4 4 0 2 7 6 1 2 3 7 9 1 1 4 6 14 green2 Advanced to the Final phase A A complete Final phase main WDL P y AMG América-MG PON Ponte Preta NAU Náutico VIL Vila Nova 4 1 1 7 1 3 2 1 6 6 2 2 2 9 6 0 1 5 3 12 green1 Promoted to Série A 1998 P P y noflag FBR grey 2–0 0–0 1–0 0–2 3–0 4–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 0–2 1–1 2–3 complete Final standings main WDL PR y y AMG América-MG PPR Ponte Preta NAU Náutico VNO Vila Nova CRB CRB JOI Joinville GAM Gama TLU Tuna Luso CEA Ceará LON Londrina PAY Paysandu DES Desportiva AME Americano ABC ABC XVP XV de Piracicaba AGO Atlético-GO BSP Botafogo-SP REM Remo VRE Volta Redonda SCR Santa Cruz MMI Mogi Mirim SER Sergipe MOT Moto Club CEN Central GOI Goiatuba 14 4 5 34 18 13 7 3 35 21 9 6 8 35 29 8 5 10 26 28 9 2 6 28 25 7 4 5 22 20 6 6 5 26 20 6 5 6 20 21 6 3 2 10 10 6 2 3 15 11 5 3 3 14 12 4 3 4 7 8 4 3 4 11 14 3 4 4 12 14 3 3 5 13 18 2 3 5 9 13 3 1 4 11 14 2 2 4 8 8 2 2 4 10 11 2 1 5 6 12 1 3 4 10 12 1 3 4 9 12 1 3 4 10 19 1 2 5 8 11 0 2 6 2 8 -1 1 point deducted? green1 Promoted to 1998 Série A P P green2 Reached Final phase group FIN FIN green3 Reached Third phase 3RD 3RD 3RD 3RD yellow1 Reached the Second phase SEC SEC SEC SEC SEC SEC SEC SEC red1 Relegated to 1998 Série C R R R R R complete Sources http://www.rsssfbrasil.com/tablesae/br1997l2.htm Brazil Second Level 1997 rsssf.com 2014-02-06 Category:Campeonato Brasileiro Série B seasons Category:1997 in Brazilian football leagues