The 2013 Campeonato da Primeira Divisão de Futebol Profissional da FGF, better known as the 2013
Campeonato Gaúcho
The Campeonato Gaúcho (English: Gaúcho Championship), officially named as Campeonato Gaúcho de Futebol Série A and commonly known as the Gauchão or the Gauchão Ipiranga (company), Ipiranga for sponsorship reasons, is the top-flight profess ...
, was the 93rd season of
Rio Grande do Sul
Rio Grande do Sul (, ; ; "Great River of the South") is a Federative units of Brazil, state in the South Region, Brazil, southern region of Brazil. It is the Federative units of Brazil#List, fifth-most populous state and the List of Brazilian s ...
's top-flight football league. The season began on 19 January and ended on 5 May.
Format
The sixteen clubs were divided into two groups. In the first stage, called Taça Piratini 2013, teams played against teams from the other group. In the second stage, called Taça Farroupilha 2013, clubs play teams from their own group. In both stages, the top four teams from each group qualified to the play-offs. The winners of each stage play off for the overall title. The bottom three teams in the overall standings will be relegated.
Teams
''Taça Piratini''
First stage
Group A standings
Group B standings
Playoffs
''Taça Farroupilha''
First stage
Group A standings
Group B standings
Playoffs
Tournament finals
''
Internacional won both Taças.''
Overall table
The overall table considers only the matches played during the first stage of both Taças and will define the two teams that will be relegated to play lower levels in 2014. The Taça Champions are placed on the top of the table. The best placed team not playing in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (
Grêmio,
Internacional), B or C (
Caxias) will be "promoted" to
2013 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
The 2013 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D was the fifth edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Serie D, the fourth division of the Brazilian League.
It was contested by 40 clubs, four of which were promoted to the 2014 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C. ...
. The best three teams not qualified to
2014 Copa Libertadores
The 2014 Copa Libertadores de América (officially the 2014 Copa Bridgestone Libertadores for sponsorship reasons) was the 55th edition of the Copa Libertadores de América, South America's premier international club football tournament organized ...
will qualify for
2014 Copa do Brasil.
See also
*
2013 Copa FGF
References
External links
Federação Gaúcha de Futebol
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Campeonato Gaúcho seasons
Gaucho
A gaucho () or gaúcho () is a skilled horseman, reputed to be brave and unruly. The figure of the gaucho is a folk symbol of Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil, the southern part of Bolivia, and the south of Chilean Patago ...