The 2025 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B (officially the Brasileirão Série B Superbet 2025 for sponsorship reasons) was a football competition held in Brazil, equivalent to the second division. The competition began on 4 April and ended on 23 November.
Twenty teams competed in the tournament, twelve returning from the 2024 season, four promoted from the 2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C (Athletic, Ferroviária, Remo and Volta Redonda), and four relegated from the 2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (Athletico Paranaense, Atlético Goianiense, Criciúma and Cuiabá).
The top four teams, Coritiba, Athletico Paranaense, Chapecoense and Remo were promoted to the 2026 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, with Athletico Paranaense returning after being relegated the previous year, while Coritiba, Chapecoense and Remo returned to the Série A after 2, 5 and 31 years respectively.
Teams Twenty teams competed in the league – twelve teams from the previous season, as well as four teams promoted from the Série C, and four teams relegated from the Série A.
Pos.Relegated from 2024 Série A17thAthletico Paranaense18thCriciúma19thAtlético Goianiense20thCuiabá
Pos.Promoted from 2024 Série C1stVolta Redonda2ndAthletic3rdFerroviária4thRemo
Number of teams by state Numberof teams State Team(s)3 Atlético Goianiense, Goiás and Vila Nova Athletico Paranaense, Coritiba and Operário Ferroviário Avaí, Chapecoense and Criciúma Botafogo-SP, Ferroviária and Novorizontino2 América Mineiro and Athletic Paysandu and Remo1 CRB Amazonas Cuiabá Volta Redonda
Stadiums and locations Team Home city State Stadium Capacity Amazonas Manaus Municipal Carlos Zamith 5,000 Arena da Amazônia 44,000 América Mineiro Belo Horizonte Arena Independência 23,018 Athletic São João del-Rei Arena Sicredi 6,000 Athletico Paranaense Curitiba Ligga Arena 42,372 Atlético Goianiense Goiânia Antônio Accioly 12,500 Avaí Florianópolis Ressacada 17,826 Botafogo-SP Ribeirão Preto Santa Cruz 29,292 Chapecoense Chapecó Arena Condá 20,089 Coritiba Curitiba Couto Pereira 40,502 CRB Maceió Rei Pelé 17,126 Criciúma Criciúma Heriberto Hülse 19,225 Cuiabá Cuiabá Arena Pantanal 44,000 Ferroviária Araraquara Fonte Luminosa 20,000 Goiás Goiânia Estádio da Serrinha 14,450 Novorizontino Novo Horizonte Doutor Jorge Ismael de Biasi 16,000 Operário Ferroviário Ponta Grossa Germano Krüger 10,632 Paysandu Belém Curuzu 16,200 Mangueirão 53,635 Remo Baenão 13,792 Vila Nova Goiânia Onésio Brasileiro Alvarenga 6,500 Volta Redonda Volta Redonda Raulino de Oliveira 20,255
Personnel and kits TeamHead coachCaptainKit manufacturerKit main sponsorOther sponsorsAmazonas Aderbal Lana FabianoOnçaNoneAmérica Mineiro Alberto Valentim Ricardo SilvaVolt SportMC Games BetAthletic Rui Duarte SidimarKick BallEsquadrão 1909Athletico Paranaense Odair Hellmann SantosUmbroViva Sorte BetAtlético Goianiense Rafael Lacerda Guilherme RomãoDragão PremiumBlazeAvaí Vinícius Bergantin Eduardo BrockVolt Sport1pra1.BetBotafogo-SP Ivan Izzo (caretaker) EricsonVolt SportHanzBetChapecoense Gilmar Dal Pozzo Bruno LeonardoKappaAuroraCoritiba Mozart Sebastián GómezDiadoraRealsCRB Eduardo Barroca Fábio AlemãoRegatasBETesporteCriciúma Eduardo Baptista RodrigoVolt SportEstrela BetCuiabá Eduardo Barros Carlos AlbertoKappaDouradoFerroviária Daniel Azambuja (caretaker) Ronaldo AlvesLupo SportEsportes da SorteGoiás Fábio Carille TadeuDiadoraViva Sorte BetNovorizontino Enderson Moreira Rodrigo SoaresPhysicusPAGOL.BetOperário Ferroviário Alex Gabriel BoschiliaKariluPhilips Áudio e VídeoPaysandu Ignácio Neto (caretaker) Matheus NogueiraLoboBanparáRemo Guto Ferreira ReynaldoVolt SportObaBetVila Nova Umberto Louzer João VieiraVolt SportGingaBetVolta Redonda Neto Colucci (caretaker) Bruno BarraPratic SportBETesporte Notes
Coaching changes TeamOutgoing head coachManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in tableIncoming head coachDate of appointmentRefCoritiba Guilherme BossleEnd of caretaker spell22 November 2024Pre-season Mozart26 November 2024Amazonas Ibson Aderbal Lana7 January 2025Vila Nova Thiago CarvalhoContract ended24 November 2024 Rafael Lacerda26 November 2024Goiás Vagner Mancini Jair Ventura23 November 2024Operário Ferroviário Rafael Guanaes Bruno Pivetti25 November 2024América Mineiro Diogo GiacominiEnd of caretaker spell William Batista6 December 2024CRB Hélio dos AnjosSacked29 November 2024 Umberto Louzer30 November 2024Atlético Goianiense Anderson GomesEnd of caretaker spell8 December 2024 Rafael Guanaes2 December 2024Criciúma Cláudio TencatiEnd of contract Zé Ricardo18 December 2024Athletico Paranaense Lucho GonzálezSacked10 December 2024 Maurício Barbieri16 December 2024Paysandu Márcio Fernandes9 February 2025State leagues Luizinho Lopes10 February 2025Ferroviária Júnior Rocha16 February 2025 Vinícius Bergantin17 February 2025Cuiabá Bernardo Franco20 February 2025 Guto Ferreira21 February 2025Amazonas Aderbal LanaMoved to coordinator role23 February 2025 Eduardo Barros23 February 2025Atlético Goianiense Rafael GuanaesSacked2 March 2025 Anderson Gomes (caretaker)2 March 2025Remo Rodrigo Santana13 March 2025 Daniel Paulista13 March 2025Atlético Goianiense Anderson GomesEnd of caretaker spell Cláudio TencatiGoiás Jair VenturaSacked25 March 2025 Vagner Mancini26 March 2025Avaí Enderson MoreiraMutual agreement Jair Ventura28 March 2025CRB Umberto Louzer27 March 2025 Eduardo Barroca27 March 2025Novorizontino Eduardo BaptistaSacked3 April 2025 Umberto Louzer4 April 2025Amazonas Eduardo Barros19 April 202517th Guilherme Alves19 April 2025Athletico Paranaense Maurício Barbieri4 May 20259th João Correia (caretaker)4 May 2025Criciúma Zé Ricardo6 May 202515th Eduardo Baptista7 May 2025Atlético Goianiense Cláudio TencatiSigned by Juventude13 May 202512th Fábio Matias16 May 2025Botafogo-SP Márcio ZanardiSacked18 May 20258th Allan Aal19 May 2025Athletico Paranaense João CorreiaEnd of caretaker spell21 May 202513th Odair Hellmann21 May 2025Athletic RogerResigned2 June 202518th Rui Duarte4 June 2025América Mineiro William BatistaSacked12th Enderson Moreira2 June 2025Paysandu Luizinho Lopes20th Claudinei Oliveira4 June 2025Remo Daniel PaulistaSigned by Sport Recife6 June 20256th Flávio Garcia (caretaker)7 June 2025Vila Nova Rafael LacerdaSacked11 June 20259th Luizinho Lopes11 June 2025Operário Ferroviário Bruno Pivetti15 June 202512th Alex16 June 2025Remo Flávio GarciaEnd of caretaker spell16 June 20256th António Oliveira19 June 2025Amazonas Guilherme AlvesSacked6 July 202519th Márcio Zanardi8 July 2025Atlético Goianiense Fábio Matias18 July 202512th Rafael Lacerda19 July 2025Vila Nova Luizinho Lopes1 August 20259th Paulo Turra3 August 2025América Mineiro Enderson Moreira3 August 202516th Diogo Giacomini (caretaker)5 August 2025Cuiabá Guto Ferreira10 August 20257th Eduardo Barros11 August 2025América Mineiro Diogo GiacominiEnd of caretaker spell11 August 202517th Alberto ValentimNovorizontino Umberto LouzerSacked25 August 20255th Enderson Moreira26 August 2025Paysandu Claudinei Oliveira5 September 202520th Márcio Fernandes9 September 2025Ferroviária Vinícius Bergantin15 September 202516th Claudinei Oliveira19 September 2025Remo António Oliveira22 September 20257th Guto Ferreira22 September 2025Avaí Jair VenturaSigned by Esporte Clube Vitória23 September 202511th Vinícius Bergantin24 September 2025Vila Nova Paulo TurraSacked24 September 202512th Umberto Louzer25 September 2025Botafogo-SP Allan Aal4 October 202518th Ivan Izzo (caretaker)6 October 2025Goiás Vagner Mancini13 October 20254th Fábio Carille13 October 2025Amazonas Márcio Zanardi29 October 202519th Aderbal Lana30 October 2025Paysandu Márcio Fernandes3 November 202520th Ignácio Neto (caretaker)3 November 2025Ferroviária Claudinei Oliveira10 November 202516th Daniel Azambuja (caretaker)10 November 2025Volta Redonda Rogério CorrêaMutual agreement12 November 202519th Neto Colucci (caretaker)12 November 2025 Notes
Foreign players The clubs can have a maximum of nine foreign players in their Campeonato Brasileiro squads per match, but there is no limit of foreigners in the clubs' squads.
Players marked in bold indicate they are registered during mid-season transfer window. Players marked in italics indicate they had left the club during mid-season transfer window.
Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Player 5 Player 6 Player 7 Player 8 Player 9 Player 10 Player 11 Player 12 Player 13 Former players Amazonas Iván Alvariño Joaquín Torres Nicolás Linares Vagner Gonçalves Larry Vásquez Nilson Castrillón Riza Durmisi Carlos Akapo Diego Torres Aldair Rodríguez Diego Zabala Kevin Ramírez Santiago Viera Jonathan Palacios Jonny Uchuari Yaya Sanogo América Mineiro Christian Ortiz Fernando Elizari Miguel Terceros Facundo Labandeira Martín Benítez Athletic Alessio da Cruz Fernando Martínez Francisco Geraldes Ronaldo Tavares Athletico Paranaense Bruno Zapelli Gastón Benavídez Lucas Esquivel Carlos Terán Élan Ricardo Juan Felipe Aguirre Kevin Velasco Kevin Viveros Stiven Mendoza Tobias Figueiredo Maksym Voronov Luciano Arriagada Hayen Palacios Fabrizio Peralta Atlético Goianiense Ezequiel Ham Federico Martínez Francisco Barrios Luciano Cosentino Ángelo Araos Alejo Cruz Avaí Robert Burbano Botafogo-SP Alejo Dramisino Gabriel Risso Patrón Leandro Maciel Ronie Carrillo Orlando Herrera Sabit Abdulai Chapecoense Jorge Jiménez Walter Clar Coritiba Matías Fracchia Sebastián Gómez Josué Pesqueira Carlos de Pena CRB Luis Segovia Facundo Barceló Criciúma Benjamín Borasi Samuel Otusanya Cuiabá Alejandro Martínez Felipe Pasadore Yamil Asad Cristóbal Chadwick Ferroviária Hernâni Fortes Goiás Martín Benítez Gonzalo Freitas Esli García Facundo Barceló Novorizontino Óscar Ruiz Operário Ferroviário Jaime Giraldo Juan Zuluaga Paysandu Joaquín Novillo Joseph Espinoza Jorge Benítez Pedro Delvalle Ramón Martínez Yeferson Quintana Benjamín Borasi Matías Cavalleri Remo Víctor Cantillo Alan Rodríguez Diego Hernández Nicolás Ferreira Cristian Tassano João Pedro Panagiotis Tachtsidis Iván Alvariño Vila Nova Diego Torres Eric Davis Facundo Labandeira Volta Redonda Lautaro Belleggia Luis Cáceres
Dual nationality Players who are Brazilian nationals but also hold dual citizenship or represent another FIFA nation in international football are not regarded as foreign players and do not take up a foreign player slot.
Marcos Paulo (Operário Ferroviário)
League table
Positions by round The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches were not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.
Results
Top goalscorers Rank Player Club Goals1 Pedro RochaRemo152 CarlãoFerroviária13 CléberAvaí4 Willian BigodeAmérica Mineiro115 Alisson SafiraCuiabá10 Anselmo RamonGoiás Kevin RamírezAmazonas
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