1998 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 1998 Corinthians (2nd title) América-MGGoiásBragantinoAmérica-RN Copa Libertadores CorinthiansVasco da Gama (title holders)Palmeiras (via Copa do Brasil) 297 851 Viola (21 goals) 1997 1999 The 1998 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A was the 42nd edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the top-level of professional football in Brazil. Overview It was contested by 24 teams, and Corinthians won the championship. First phase main WDL First phase 5 QR y COR Corinthians PAL Palmeiras CRT Coritiba SAN Santos SCR Sport Recife POR Portuguesa CRU Cruzeiro GRE Grêmio MIN Atlético Mineiro VAS Vasco da Gama FLA Flamengo INT Internacional VIT Vitória BOT Botafogo SPO São Paulo CAP Atlético-PR PON Ponte Preta JUV Juventude GUA Guarani PAR Paraná AMG América-MG GOI Goiás BRA Bragantino ARN América-RN 14 4 5 46 30 14 3 6 46 32 11 9 3 32 26 11 8 4 46 29 12 4 7 34 22 11 7 5 44 34 10 7 6 42 28 10 6 7 32 30 9 9 5 38 33 9 7 7 34 24 9 6 8 37 34 9 5 9 25 25 9 3 11 31 38 7 8 8 35 37 8 3 12 34 35 7 6 10 32 32 7 5 11 25 34 6 8 9 24 32 6 7 10 34 39 7 3 13 25 41 6 5 12 26 39 5 7 11 29 37 5 6 12 20 37 3 6 14 24 47 #ACE1AF Qualified to Quarterfinals Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q #FF8888 Relegated to 1999 Série B R R R R complete Quarterfinals TeamsScoresTeam 1PointsTeam 21st leg2nd leg3rd leg Agg. Cruzeiro Minas Gerais 6:3São Paulo Palmeiras2:11:23:26:5 Portuguesa São Paulo 5:2Paraná Coritiba3:10:02:25:3 Sport Pernambuco 3:6São Paulo Santos3:11:20:34:6 Grêmio Rio Grande do Sul3:6São Paulo Corinthians0:12:00:12:2 Semifinals TeamsScoresTeam 1PointsTeam 21st leg2nd leg3rd leg Agg. Cruzeiro Minas Gerais6:3São Paulo Portuguesa3:11:21:05:3 Santos São Paulo4:4São Paulo Corinthians2:10:21:13:4 Finals First leg 1998 12 3 y 19:10 (UTC-3) Cruzeiro Minas Gerais 2 – 2 São Paulo Corinthians Valdo 2 Müller 43 Dinei 53 Marcelinho Carioca 56 Mineirão, Belo Horizonte (MG) 87,619 Rio Grande do Sul Carlos Eugênio Simon Second leg 1998 12 20 y 18:10 (UTC-3) Corinthians São Paulo 1 – 1 Minas Gerais Cruzeiro Marcelinho Carioca 58 Marcelo Ramos 69 Morumbi, São Paulo (SP) 50,187 Brazilian Federal District Luciano Augusto Almeida Replay 1998 12 23 y 21:40 (UTC-3) Corinthians São Paulo 2 – 0 Minas Gerais Cruzeiro Edílson 70 Marcelinho Carioca 80 Morumbi, São Paulo (SP) 57,230 Rio Grande do Sul Carlos Eugênio Simon Final standings main WDL Final standings 5 QR y COR Corinthians CRU Cruzeiro SAN Santos POR Portuguesa PAL Palmeiras CRT Coritiba SCR Sport GRE Grêmio MIN Atlético Mineiro VAS Vasco da Gama FLA Flamengo INT Internacional VIT Vitória BOT Botafogo SPO São Paulo CAP Atlético-PR PON Ponte Preta JUV Juventude GUA Guarani PAR Paraná AMG América-MG GOI Goiás BRA Bragantino ARN América-RN 18 7 7 57 38 14 9 9 56 41 14 9 6 55 37 13 9 7 52 42 15 3 8 51 38 11 11 4 35 31 13 4 9 38 28 11 6 9 34 32 9 9 5 38 33 9 7 7 34 24 9 6 8 37 34 9 5 9 25 25 9 3 11 31 38 7 8 8 35 37 8 3 12 34 35 7 6 10 32 32 7 5 11 25 34 6 8 9 24 32 6 7 10 34 39 7 3 13 25 41 6 5 12 26 39 5 7 11 29 37 5 6 12 20 37 3 6 14 24 47 #FEDCBA Qualified to 2000 FIFA Club World Championship Corinthians also qualified for the group stage of the 1999 Copa Libertadores as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A champion. QCWC #ACE1AF Qualified to 1999 Copa Libertadores Palmeiras qualified for the group stage of the 1999 Copa Libertadores as the 1998 Copa do Brasil champion. QCL #ACE1AF Qualified to 1999 Copa Libertadores Vasco da Gama is qualified for the round of 16 of the 1999 Copa Libertadores as the 1998 Copa Libertadores champion. QCLb #FF8888 Relegated to 1999 Série B R R R R complete Top scorers Pos.ScorerClubGoalshttp://futpedia.globo.com/campeonatos/campeonato-brasileiro/1998/jogadores/pagina/0/ordem/7 1998 Série A Statistics 17 April 2010 globoesporte.com Globo Esporte 30 January 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090130063406/http://futpedia.globo.com/campeonatos/campeonato-brasileiro/1998/jogadores/pagina/0/ordem/7 dead 1BRA Viola Santos212BRA Marcelinho CariocaCorinthians193BRA Fábio JúniorCruzeiro18BRA ValdirAtlético Mineiro184BRA EdílsonCorinthians15BRA Leandro AmaralPortuguesa155BRA RomárioFlamengo14FRY Dejan PetkovićVitória14 References 1 1998 Brazil