The 2004 season was
Santos Futebol Clube
Santos Futebol Clube (), commonly known simply as Santos or Santos FC and nicknamed the ''Peixe'' (; "fish"), is a Brazilian sports club based in Vila Belmiro, a ''bairro'' in the city of Santos. It is also the team with the most goals in ...
's ninety-eighth season in existence and the club's forty-fifth consecutive season in the top flight of
Brazilian football
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.
Santos won the Campeonato Brasileiro title for the eighth time in history by beating
Vasco da Gama
Vasco da Gama, 1st Count of Vidigueira (; ; c. 1460s – 24 December 1524), was a Portuguese explorer and the first European to reach India by sea.
His initial voyage to India by way of Cape of Good Hope (1497–1499) was the first to link E ...
2–1 on the final day of the season.
They were knocked out of the
Campeonato Paulista
The Campeonato Paulista Série A1, commonly known as Campeonato Paulista, nicknamed Paulistão, is the top-flight professional association football, football league in the Brazilian States of Brazil, state of São Paulo (state), São Paulo. Run b ...
in the semi-finals after losing 3–7 on aggregate against
São Caetano.
Santos also played the
Copa Libertadores
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for the seventh time, losing 1–2 in the quarter-finals to the eventual winners
Once Caldas
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They were the surprise winners ...
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Players
Squad information
Source
Terra Esportes
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Appearances and goals
Transfers
In
Out
Competitions
Overview
Detailed overall summary
Campeonato Brasileiro
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Campeonato Paulista
Results summary
Group stage
Knockout stage
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=Semi-finals
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Copa Libertadores
Group stage
Knockout stage
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=Quarter-finals
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Copa Sudamericana
First round
Second round
Third round
Quarter-finals
References
External links
Official Site
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2004
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Events January
* January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...
Santos F.C.
Santos Futebol Clube (), commonly known simply as Santos or Santos FC and nicknamed the ''Peixe'' (; "fish"), is a Brazilian sports club based in Vila Belmiro, a '' bairro'' in the city of Santos. It is also the team with the most goals i ...