1994 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
Football league season
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The football (soccer) Campeonato Brasileiro Série B 1994, the second level of Brazilian National League, was played from August 7 to December 4, 1994. The competition had 24 clubs and two of them were promoted to Série A and two were relegated to Série C. The competition was won by Juventude.
| Season | 1994 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Juventude |
| Promoted | Juventude Goiás |
| Relegated | Fortaleza Tiradentes-DF |
| Goals | 419 |
| Average goals/game | 2,41 |
| Top goalscorer | Baltazar (Goiás) Mário (Juventude): 14 goals |
| Biggest home win | Ceará 6-1 Tuna Luso (November 6, 1994) |
| Biggest away win | Moto Club 0-4 América-RN (August 24, 1994) Fortaleza 1-5 Ceará (August 28, 1994) |
The championship was reestablished after the 1993 Campeonato Brasileiro, and its participants included the eight teams relegated from the 1993 Série A, along with 16 teams chosen through qualificatory tournaments. However, with América-MG's suspension, Democrata, that had been eliminated in the qualification, was chosen to take América's place. Juventude beat Goiás in the final match, and was declared 1994 Brazilian Série B champions, and both Goiás and Juventude achieved promotion to the 1995 Série A. The two worst ranked teams (Fortaleza and Tiradentes-DF) were relegated to play Série C in 1995.
Qualification
Southern Region
Rio Grande do Sul
| Teams | Scores | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team 1 | Points | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 3rd leg | Agg. |
| Juventude | 2:2 | Brasil de Farroupilha | 2:1 | 0:1 | 1:0 | — |
Santa Catarina
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Figueirense | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 6 | Qualified to the Southern triangular |
| 2 | Joinville | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | Eliminated |
| 3 | Marcílio Dias | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 3 |
Paraná
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Londrina | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 9 | Qualified to the Southern triangular |
| 2 | Operário-PR | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 9 | Eliminated |
| 3 | União Bandeirante | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 3 | |
| 4 | Matsubara | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 3 |
Southern triangular
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Londrina |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 7 | Qualified to 1994 Série B |
| 2 |  Juventude |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Figueirense |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | −8 | 1 | Eliminated |
São Paulo
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | América-SP | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 13 | Qualified to 1994 Série B |
| 2 | Novorizontino | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 12 | Eliminated |
| 3 | Noroeste | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 10 | |
| 4 | Marília | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 10 | |
| 5 | Botafogo-SP | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 9 | |
| 6 | Ferroviária | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | −5 | 6 |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ponte Preta | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 15 | Qualified to 1994 Série B |
| 2 | Inter de Limeira | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 13 | Eliminated |
| 3 | São Caetano | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 14 | −4 | 10 | |
| 4 | Juventus | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 10 | |
| 5 | Sãocarlense | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 7 | |
| 6 | Ituano | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 17 | −11 | 5 |
Rio de Janeiro
- Americano's results against Itaperuna are unknown.
Goiás-Tocantins
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Goiatuba |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 8 | Qualified to 1994 Série B |
| 2 | Atlético-GO |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 7 | Eliminated |
| 3 | Vila Nova |
6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 5 | |
| 4 |  Tocantinópolis |
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 4 |
Minas Gerais-Federal District
Minas Gerais
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Democrata-GV | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 | Qualified to the Minas Gerais-Federal District final |
| 2 | Valeriodoce | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 5 | Eliminated |
| 3 | Caldense | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 1 |
Federal District
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiradentes-DF | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 8 | Qualified to the Minas Gerais-Federal District final |
| 2 | Taguatinga | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 7 | Eliminated |
| 3 | Gama | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 6 | |
| 4 | Guará | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 3 |
Final
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tiradentes-DF  |
0-0(p) |  Democrata |
0-0 | 0-0 |
Northern Region
Acre-Amazonas
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nacional |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 | Qualified to the Amazonas-Mato Grosso final |
| 2 | Rio Negro |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 8 | Eliminated |
| 3 |  Rio Branco |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 5 | |
| 4 | Independência |
6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 2 |
Mato Grosso-Rondônia
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barra do Garças |
8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 11 | Qualified to the Amazonas-Mato Grosso final |
| 2 |  Ariquemes |
8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 10 | Eliminated |
| 3 | Operário |
8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 9 | |
| 4 | Porto Velho |
8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 15 | −10 | 5 | |
| 5 | Ji-Paraná |
8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 5 |
Final
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Barra do Garças | 1-0 | Nacional |
Pará-Amapá
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Tuna Luso |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 8 | Qualified to 1994 Série B |
| 2 |  Ypiranga |
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 7 | Eliminated |
| 3 | Macapá |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | |
| 4 | Bragantino |
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 3 |
Ceará-Rio Grande do Norte
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  América-RN |
8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 11 | Qualified to 1994 Série B |
| 2 | Coríntians |
8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 11 | Eliminated |
| 3 |  Icasa |
8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 7 | |
| 4 | Ferroviário |
8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 6 | |
| 5 | ABC |
8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 5 |
Paraíba-Alagoas
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  CRB |
8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 10 | Qualified to 1994 Série B |
| 2 |  Treze |
8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 10 | Eliminated |
| 3 | Botafogo-PB |
8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 8 | |
| 4 | Auto Esporte |
8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 7 | |
| 5 | Campinense |
8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | −6 | 5 |
Pernambuco
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Central |
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 | Qualified to 1994 Série B |
| 2 | Paulistano |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 4 | Eliminated |
| 3 | Vitória |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 3 |
Sergipe-Bahia
Maranhão-Piauí
Maranhão
Imperatriz, with no chances at qualifying, did not appear for its final match against Sampaio Corrêa. As punishment, the result of its final match was counted as a 1–0 victory for Sampaio Corrêa, and the point earned against in the draw against Sampaio Corrêa in the first match was given to Sampaio Corrêa, tying it and Moto Club in number of points, forcing an extra match, won by Moto Club by 2–1.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Moto Club |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 | Qualified to 1994 Série B |
| 2 | Sampaio Corrêa |
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6[a] | Eliminated |
| 3 | Imperatriz |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0[b] |
Piauí
Finals
First phase
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | América-RN |
10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 13 | Qualified to the Second phase |
| 2 | Tuna Luso |
10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 11 | |
| 3 | Moto Club |
10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 16 | −4 | 10 | |
| 4 | Ceará |
10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 10 | |
| 5 | Central |
10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 10 | Eliminated |
| 6 | Fortaleza |
10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 19 | −10 | 6 | Relegated to 1995 Série C |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sergipe |
10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 11 | Qualified to the Second phase |
| 2 |  Desportiva |
10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 11 | |
| 3 |  Americano |
10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 11 | |
| 4 | Santa Cruz |
10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 10 | |
| 5 | Democrata |
10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 9 | Eliminated |
| 6 | CRB |
10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 8 |
Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goiás |
10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 13 | Qualified to the Second phase |
| 2 | Atlético-PR |
10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 12 | |
| 3 | Londrina |
10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 10 | |
| 4 | Goiatuba |
10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 9 | |
| 5 |  América-SP |
10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 8 | Eliminated |
| 6 | Barra do Garças |
10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 8 |
Group D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ponte Preta |
10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 14 | Qualified to the Second phase |
| 2 | Mogi Mirim |
10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 12 | |
| 3 | Juventude |
10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 11 | |
| 4 | Coritiba |
10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 11 | |
| 5 | Bangu |
10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | −2 | 7 | Eliminated |
| 6 | Tiradentes-DF |
10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 20 | −14 | 5 | Relegated to 1995 Série C |
Second phase
Group E
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Desportiva | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 10 | Qualified to the Third phase |
| 2 | América-RN | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 7 | Eliminated |
| 3 | Moto Club | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 5 | |
| 4 | Santa Cruz | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | −7 | 2 |
Group F
Group G
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goiás | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 10 | Qualified to the Third phase |
| 2 | Mogi Mirim | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 6 | Eliminated |
| 3 | Londrina | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 5 | |
| 4 | Coritiba | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 3 |
Group H
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juventude | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 10 | Qualified to the Third phase |
| 2 | Atlético-PR | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 7 | Eliminated |
| 3 | Goiatuba | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 4 | |
| 4 | Ponte Preta | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | −5 | 3 |