The following article presents a summary of the 2014 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 113th season of competitive football in the country.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

The 2014 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A started on April 19, 2014, and concluded on December 7, 2014.

Atlético Mineiro Atlético Paranaense Bahia Botafogo Chapecoense Corinthians Coritiba Criciúma Cruzeiro Figueirense Flamengo Fluminense Goiás Grêmio Internacional Palmeiras Santos São Paulo Sport Vitória

Cruzeiro won the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.

Relegation The four worst placed teams, which are Vitória, Bahia, Botafogo and Criciúma, were relegated to the following year's second level.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B

The 2014 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B started on April 19, 2014 and concluded on November 29, 2014.

ABC América (MG) América (RN) Atlético Goianiense Avaí Boa Esporte Bragantino Ceará Icasa Joinville Luverdense Náutico Oeste Paraná Ponte Preta Portuguesa Sampaio Corrêa Santa Cruz Vasco da Gama Vila Nova

Joinville won the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B.

Promotion The four best placed teams, which are Joinville, Ponte Preta, Vasco da Gama and Avaí, were promoted to the following year's first level.

Relegation The four worst placed teams, which are América (RN), Icasa, Vila Nova and Portuguesa, were relegated to the following year's third level.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

The 2014 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C started on April 26, 2014, and concluded on November 23, 2014.

Águia de Marabá ASA de Arapiraca Botafogo-PB Caxias CRAC CRB Cuiabá Duque de Caxias Fortaleza Guarani Guaratinguetá Juventude Macaé Madureira Mogi Mirim Paysandu Salgueiro São Caetano Treze Tupi

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C final was played between Oeste and Icasa.

Macaé won the league after beating Paysandu on goal difference.

Promotion The four best placed teams, which are Macaé, Paysandu, Mogi Mirim and CRB, were promoted to the following year's second level.

Relegation The four worst placed teams, which are São Caetano, Treze, CRAC and Duque de Caxias, were relegated to the following year's fourth level.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série D

The 2014 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D started on July 19, 2014 and concluded on November 16, 2014.

Anapolina Ariquemes Atlético Acreano Baraúnas Boavista Brasil de Pelotas Brasiliense Cabofriense Campinense CENE Central Confiança Coruripe Estrela do Norte Globo Goianésia Grêmio Barueri Guarani de Palhoça Guarany de Sobral Interporto Ipatinga Ituano Jacuipense Londrina Luziânia Maringá Metropolitano Moto Club Operário de Várzea Grande Pelotas Penapolense Porto Princesa do Solimões Remo Rio Branco Ríver São Raimundo-RR Santos-AP Tombense Villa Nova Vitória da Conquista

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série D final was played between Brasil de Pelotas and Tombense.

Tombense won the league after beating Brasil de Pelotas 4-2 on penalties.

Promotion The four best placed teams, which are Tombense, Brasil de Pelotas, Confiança and Londrina, were promoted to the following year's third level.

Copa do Brasil

The 2014 Copa do Brasil started on February 19, 2014, and concluded on November 26, 2014. The Copa do Brasil final was played between Atlético Mineiro and Cruzeiro.

Atlético Mineiro won the cup by aggregate score of 3–0.

State championship champions StateChampion AcreRio Branco AlagoasCoruripe AmapáSantos-AP AmazonasNacional BahiaBahia CearáCeará Distrito FederalLuziânia Espírito SantoEstrela do Norte GoiásAtlético Goianiense MaranhãoSampaio Corrêa Mato GrossoCuiabá Mato Grosso do SulCENE Minas GeraisCruzeiro ParáRemo ParaíbaBotafogo-PB ParanáLondrina PernambucoSport PiauíRíver Atlético Clube Rio de JaneiroFlamengo Rio Grande do NorteAmérica-RN Rio Grande do SulInternacional RondôniaVilhena RoraimaSão Raimundo-RR Santa CatarinaFigueirense São PauloItuano SergipeConfiança TocantinsInterporto

Youth competition champions CompetitionChampionCampeonato Brasileiro Sub-20CorinthiansCopa do Brasil Sub-17(1)Atlético MineiroCopa do Brasil Sub-20InternacionalCopa Nacional do Espírito Santo Sub-17(1)Red BullCopa Rio Sub-17FluminenseCopa Santiago de Futebol JuvenilInternacionalCopa São Paulo de Futebol JúniorSantosCopa Sub-17 de PromissãoCruzeiroTaça Belo Horizonte de JunioresAmérica (MG)

(1) The Copa Nacional do Espírito Santo Sub-17, between 2008 and 2012, was named Copa Brasil Sub-17. The similar named Copa do Brasil Sub-17 is organized by the Brazilian Football Confederation and it was first played in 2013.

Other competition champions CompetitionChampionCampeonato Paulista do InteriorPenapolenseCopa Espírito SantoReal NoroesteCopa FGFLajeadenseCopa do NordesteSportCopa Paulista de FutebolSanto AndréCopa RioResendeCopa VerdeBrasília

Brazilian clubs in international competitions

Team2014 Copa Libertadores2014 Copa Sudamericana2014 Recopa SudamericanaAtlético MineiroRound of 16eliminated by Atlético NacionalN/AChampionsdefeated LanúsAtlético ParanaenseEliminatedin the Second StageN/AN/ABahiaN/ARound of 16eliminated by Univ. César VallejoN/ABotafogoEliminatedin the Second StageN/AN/ACriciúmaN/ASecond Stageeliminated by São PauloN/ACruzeiroQuarterfinalseliminated by San LorenzoN/AN/AFlamengoEliminatedin the Second StageN/AN/AFluminenseN/ASecond Stageeliminated by GoiásN/AGoiásN/ARound of 16eliminated by EmelecN/AGrêmioRound of 16eliminated by San LorenzoN/AN/AInternacionalN/ASecond Stageeliminated by BahiaN/ASão PauloN/ASemifinalseliminated by Atlético NacionalN/ASport RecifeN/ASecond Stageeliminated by VitóriaN/AVitóriaN/ARound of 16eliminated by Atlético NacionalN/A

Brazil national team The following table lists all the games played by the Brazilian national team in official competitions and friendly matches during 2014.

Record Type MP W D L GF GA Friendly Matches 16 12 2 2 35 15 Total 16 12 2 2 35 15

Friendlies

FIFA World Cup

Superclásico de las Américas

Women's football

National team The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil women's national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 2014.

Friendlies

South American Games

Copa América Femenina

Torneio Internacional de Brasília

The Brazil women's national football team competed in the following competitions in 2014:

CompetitionPerformanceCopa América FemeninaSouth American GamesThird placeTorneio Internacional de Brasília

Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino

The 2014 Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino started on September 10, 2014, and concluded on November 30, 2014.

The Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino final was played between Ferroviária and Kindermann.

Ferroviária won the league by aggregate score of 8–3.

Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino

The 2014 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino started on January 29, 2014 and concluded on April 15, 2014.

Ferroviária won the cup after beating São José 5-4 on penalties.

Domestic competition champions CompetitionChampionCampeonato CariocaBotafogoCampeonato PaulistaSão José

Brazilian clubs in international competitions

Team2014 Copa Libertadores Femenina2014 International Women's Club ChampionshipCentro OlímpicoEliminated in the First StageN/ASão JoséChampionsdefeated CaracasChampionsdefeated ArsenalVitória das TabocasEliminated in the First StageN/A

References

Brazilian competitions at RSSSF