2003 Campeonato Carioca

Campeonato Carioca 2003 Vasco da Gama Volta Redonda Copa do Brasil Vasco da GamaFlamengoFluminenseAmericanoBotafogoBangu Fábio Bala (Fluminense) – 10 goals Fluminense 5–0 Botafogo (February 23, 2003) Americano 1–4 Flamengo (January 26, 2003)Flamengo 0–3 Fluminense (February 9, 2003) Botafogo 5–2 Volta Redonda (February 19, 2003) 72 193 2002 2004 The 2003 edition of the Campeonato Carioca kicked off on January 16 and ended on March 23, 2003. It is the official tournament organized by FFERJ (Federação de Futebol do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, or Rio de Janeiro State Football Federation. Only clubs based in the Rio de Janeiro State are allowed to play. Twelve teams contested this edition. Vasco da Gama won the title for the 22nd time. Volta Redonda was relegated.http://www.rsssfbrasil.com/tablesr/rj2003.htm RSSSF – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 2003 April 25, 2019https://futebolnacional.com.br/infobol/championship.jsp?code=253D869E6B1E9B149181B39C8C965EAA& Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 2003 April 25, 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20191213212744/https://futebolnacional.com.br/infobol/championship.jsp?code=253D869E6B1E9B149181B39C8C965EAA& December 13, 2019 dead System The tournament was played in two stages: Taça Guanabara: The 12 participating clubs played each other once in a single round-robin format. The top four teams advanced to the Taça Rio. Taça Rio: The four qualified teams competed in a knockout stage to determine the overall champion. Championship First stage main WDL March 23, 2003 QR FLA Flamengo BOT Botafogo BAN Bangu VOL Volta Redonda FRI Friburguense CAB Cabofriense AMC Americano VAS Vasco da Gama MAD Madureira FLU Fluminense AME América OLA Olaria 3 2 6 11 14 4 1 6 10 11 6 4 1 23 11 2 4 5 11 18 6 2 3 16 12 5 5 1 25 13 3 2 6 11 17 4 3 4 10 12 5 2 4 18 20 7 1 3 21 15 1 5 5 8 17 2 5 4 10 13 green1 Qualified C C C C red1 Relegated R 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored. RSSSF.com Semifinals Fluminense 5–1 Flamengo 1–1 4–0 Americano 1–6 Vasco da Gama 1–4 0–2 Finals Fluminense 2–4 Vasco da Gama 1–2 1–2 2 References Category:Campeonato Carioca seasons Carioca