The 2013
Campeonato Paulista de Futebol Profissional da Primeira Divisão - Série A1 (officially the Paulistão
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2013 for sponsorship reasons ) was the 112th season of
São Paulo
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's top professional football league.
It was won for the 27th time by
Corinthians
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, after beating
Santos at the finals, the defending champions from the previous three seasons.
Format
The top eight teams in the First Stage qualifies to the Quarter-Finals. The bottom four teams will be relegated to the
Série A2. Quarter and Semi-Finals will be played in one-legged matches.
The best-four teams not qualified to the Semi-Finals not from the city of
São Paulo
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or
Santos FC
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, will compete in the Campeonato do Interior.
Teams
Source
Futebol Paulista
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First stage
League table
Results
Knockout stage
Bracket
Troféu do Interior
Statistics
Top goalscorers
Source:
Scoring
* First goal of the season:
Luís Fabiano
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He is a prolific goals ...
for São Paulo against Mirassol (
''19 January 2013'')
* Fastest goal of the season: 2 minutes,
Márcio Diogo
Márcio Diogo Lobato Rodrigues (born September 22, 1985), is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Moto Club.
Honours
;Cruzeiro
* Campeonato Mineiro: 2005, 2006
;Ceará
* Campeonato Cearense
The Campeonato Cearen ...
for XV de Piracicaba against Palmeiras (
''3 February 2013'')
* Largest winning margin: 6 goals
**Mogi Mirim 6–0 Botafogo (
''27 April 2013'')
* Highest scoring game: 8 goals
**Mirassol 6–2 Palmeiras (
''27 March 2013'')
* Most goals scored in a match by a single team: 6 goals
**Mirassol 6–2 Palmeiras (
''27 March 2013'')
* Most goals scored in a match by a losing team: 3 goals
**Mirassol 4–3 Botafogo-SP (
''16 February 2013'')
**Mirassol 3–4 São Bernardo (
''16 March 2013'')
Discipline
* Most yellow cards (club): 82
** Botafogo-SP
* Most yellow cards (player): 11
** Dudu (São Bernardo)
* Most red cards (club): 12
** Botafogo-SP
* Most red cards (player): 3
** Cris (Botafogo-SP)
Awards
Team of the year
;Player of the Season
The Player of the Year was awarded to
Neymar
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.
;Young Player of the Season
The Young Player of the Year was awarded to
Rodrigo Biro.
;Countryside Best Player of the Season
The Countryside Best Player of the Year was awarded to
Roni.
;Top scorer of the Season
The top scorer of the season was
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, who scored 13 goals.
References
{{2013 in Brazilian football
Campeonato Paulista seasons
Paulista
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