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2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
The 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C was a football competition held in Brazil, equivalent to the third division. It began on 29 May and ended on 20 November 2021. Twenty teams competed in the tournament, twelve returning from the 2020 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, 2020 season, four promoted from the 2020 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D (Associação Atlética de Altos, Altos, Floresta Esporte Clube, Floresta, Mirassol Futebol Clube, Mirassol and Grêmio Novorizontino, Novorizontino) and four relegated from the 2020 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B (Botafogo Futebol Clube (SP), Botafogo-SP, Figueirense FC, Figueirense, Oeste Futebol Clube, Oeste and Paraná Clube, Paraná). Criciúma Esporte Clube, Criciúma, Ituano FC, Ituano, Grêmio Novorizontino, Novorizontino and Tombense Futebol Clube, Tombense were promoted to the 2022 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B. Ituano FC, Ituano defeated Tombense Futebol Clube, Tombense 4–1 on aggregate in the finals to win their second title. F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C is the third tier of the Brazilian football league system. Unlike the first and second divisions, the Série C is not played in a double round robin system, arguably because many participating teams lack the financial conditions to travel long distances. Thus, the tournament is organized in regional groups and the table prevents teams from distant states from playing each other in the initial rounds. Until 2008, any professional team could apply, but only 64 teams would take part in the tournament. The teams that had been relegated from the Série B in the previous year were joined by teams qualified for each federation state. Qualification rules varied, some federations used the state tournaments as qualification tournaments, others organized exclusive qualification tournaments to the Série C. Beginning in 2009, the Série C was reduced from 64 teams to 20 and the new Campeonato Brasileiro Série D is the qualifier for Brazilian league foot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |