1992 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Football season
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The 1992 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A was the 36th edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. The competition was won by Flamengo.
Season1992
ChampionsFlamengo (4th title)
Copa LibertadoresSão Paulo (title holders)
Flamengo
Internacional (via Copa do Brasil)
Flamengo
Internacional (via Copa do Brasil)
| Season | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Flamengo (4th title) |
| Relegated | Náutico Paysandu |
| Copa Libertadores | São Paulo (title holders) Flamengo Internacional (via Copa do Brasil) |
| Matches | 216 |
| Goals | 495 (2.29 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Bebeto (18) |
| Biggest home win | Botafogo 6−0 Goiás (19 April 1992) |
| Biggest away win | Atlético Mineiro 0−4 Vasco (23 February 1992) São Paulo 0-4 Palmeiras (8 March 1992) Náutico 0−4 Atlético Mineiro (5 April 1992) |
| Highest scoring | Goiás 5−2 Sport (5 April 1992) |
| Highest attendance | Botafogo v Flamengo (122,001) |
| Average attendance | 16,814 |
← 1991 1993 → | |
Format
First Stage: 20 clubs playing against each other once. The eight best placed teams qualified to the second stage.
Second Stage: 8 clubs divided in 2 groups of 4 teams each; playing against the other teams of their respective groups twice. The winner of each group qualify to the final.
Final: The finalists play against each other twice, the club with the best performance in the competition has the advantage of winning the competition if it draw both matches.
Competition standings
First stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vasco | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 14 | +17 | 26 | Qualified to Group 1 |
| 2 | Botafogo | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 23 | +14 | 24 | Qualified to Group 2 |
| 3 | Bragantino | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 24 | |
| 4 | Flamengo | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 24 | +8 | 22 | Qualified to Group 1 |
| 5 | Corinthians | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 22 | Qualified to Group 2 |
| 6 | São Paulo | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 16 | +6 | 21 | Qualified to Group 1 |
| 7 | Cruzeiro | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 14 | −4 | 21 | Qualified to Group 2 |
| 8 | Santos | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 18 | +5 | 21 | Qualified to Group 1 |
| 9 | Guarani | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 19 | −4 | 20 | |
| 10 | Internacional | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 20 | −1 | 20 | |
| 11 | Palmeiras | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 19 | |
| 12 | Sport | 19 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 19 | |
| 13 | Atlético Mineiro | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 18 | −3 | 18 | |
| 14 | Fluminense | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 18 | |
| 15 | Atlético-PR | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 32 | −13 | 16 | |
| 16 | Portuguesa | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 26 | −5 | 15 | |
| 17 | Goiás | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 34 | −11 | 15 | |
| 18 | Bahia | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 24 | −4 | 14 | |
| 19 | Náutico | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 29 | −12 | 13 | |
| 20 | Paysandu | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 35 | −16 | 12 |
Second stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Botafogo | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 9 | Finalist |
| 2 | Bragantino | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 8 | |
| 3 | Corinthians | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 5 | |
| 4 | Cruzeiro | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 2 |
Finals
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Final standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo | 27 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 44 | 31 | +13 | 32 | Played the final |
| 2 | Botafogo | 27 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 46 | 32 | +14 | 34 | |
| 3 | Vasco | 25 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 41 | 23 | +18 | 32 | Eliminated in the 2nd Stage |
| 4 | Bragantino | 25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 32 | |
| 5 | Corinthians | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 29 | +3 | 27 | |
| 6 | São Paulo | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 23 | +5 | 27 | |
| 7 | Santos | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 30 | 27 | +3 | 26 | |
| 8 | Cruzeiro | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 23 | |
| 9 | Guarani | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 19 | −4 | 20 | Eliminated in the 1st Stage |
| 10 | Internacional | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 20 | −1 | 20 | |
| 11 | Palmeiras | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 19 | |
| 12 | Sport | 19 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 19 | |
| 13 | Atlético Mineiro | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 18 | −3 | 18 | |
| 14 | Fluminense | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 18 | |
| 15 | Atlético-PR | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 32 | −13 | 16 | |
| 16 | Portuguesa | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 26 | −5 | 15 | |
| 17 | Goiás | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 34 | −11 | 15 | |
| 18 | Bahia | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 24 | −4 | 14 | |
| 19 | Náutico[a] | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 29 | −12 | 13 | |
| 20 | Paysandu[a] | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 35 | −16 | 12 |
Source: rsssf.com
Notes:
Notes:
- According to the competition rules, Náutico and Paysandu were supposed to be relegated to Série B 1993.
Top scorers
| Pos. | Scorer | Club | Goals[citation needed] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bebeto |
Vasco da Gama | 18 |
| 2 | Chicão |
Botafogo | 12 |
| Paulinho McLaren |
Santos | ||
| 4 | Nílson |
Portuguesa | 10 |
| Túlio Maravilha |
Goiás | ||