1991 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

The 1991 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A was the 35th edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. The competition was won by São Paulo. Santos Futebol Clube's Paulinho McLaren, with 15 goals, was the competition's top goal scorer.[1]

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Season1991
ChampionsSão Paulo
3rd Campeonato Brasileiro title
3rd Brazilian title
Copa Libertadores
de América		São Paulo
Criciúma (Copa do Brasil champions)
← 1990
1992 →

Overview

It was contested by 20 teams, and São Paulo won the championship.[1] 20 teams played against each other once in the first stage.[1] The four best-placed teams qualified to the semi-finals, played in two legs.[1] The semi-final winners qualified to the final, played in two legs.[1]

Standings

First stage
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 São Paulo 19 11 4 4 26 14 +12 26 Qualified
2 Bragantino 19 9 8 2 27 14 +13 26
3 Fluminense 19 10 4 5 28 19 +9 24
4 Atlético Mineiro 19 8 8 3 28 19 +9 24
5 Corinthians 19 8 8 3 23 17 +6 24
6 Palmeiras 19 7 8 4 20 19 +1 22
7 Internacional 19 5 10 4 19 16 +3 20
8 Santos 19 7 5 7 23 20 +3 19
9 Flamengo 19 7 5 7 20 24 −4 19
10 Portuguesa 19 5 9 5 14 15 −1 19
11 Vasco da Gama 19 4 11 4 22 26 −4 19
12 Botafogo 19 6 6 7 19 21 −2 18
13 Bahia 19 5 8 6 16 18 −2 18
14 Náutico 19 7 3 9 19 25 −6 17
15 Goiás 19 6 5 8 27 24 +3 17
16 Cruzeiro 19 5 6 8 23 28 −5 16
17 Atlético Paranaense 19 5 5 9 27 28 −1 15
18 Sport 19 4 5 10 15 30 −15 13
19 Grêmio 19 3 6 10 15 24 −9 12 Relegated
20 Vitória 19 3 6 10 17 27 −10 12
Source:

Playoffs
  Semi-finals Final
                         
Atlético Mineiro 1 0 1  
São Paulo 1 0 1  
    São Paulo 1 0 1
  Bragantino 0 0 0
Fluminense 0 1 1
Bragantino 1 1 2  

The final
São Paulo1 – 0Bragantino
Mário Tilico  49'
Attendance: 67,759

São Paulo: Zetti; Cafu, Antônio Carlos, Ricardo Rocha and Leonardo; Ronaldão, Bernardo and Raí; Müller, Macedo and Elivélton (Mário Tilico). Head coach: Telê Santana.

Bragantino: Marcelo; Gil Baiano, Júnior, Nei and Biro-Biro; Mauro Silva, Alberto and Mazinho Oliveira; Ivair (Luís Müller), Sílvio and Ronaldo Alfredo (Franklin). Head coach: Carlos Alberto Parreira.

Bragantino0 – 0São Paulo
Estádio Marcelo Stéfani (Bragança Paulista)
Attendance: 12,492

Bragantino: Marcelo; Gil Baiano, Júnior, Nei and Biro-Biro; Mauro Silva, Alberto and Mazinho Oliveira; Ivair (Luís Müller), Sílvio and João Santos (Franklin). Head coach: Carlos Alberto Parreira.

São Paulo: Zetti; Zé Teodoro, Antônio Carlos, Ricardo Rocha and Leonardo; Ronaldão, Bernardo, Cafu and Raí; Macedo and Müller (Flávio). Head coach: Telê Santana.

Final standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 São Paulo 23 12 7 4 28 15 +13 31
2 Bragantino 23 10 10 3 29 16 +13 30
3 Atlético Mineiro 21 8 10 3 29 20 +9 26
4 Fluminense 21 10 5 6 29 21 +8 25
5 Corinthians 19 8 8 3 23 17 +6 24
6 Palmeiras 19 7 8 4 20 19 +1 22
7 Internacional 19 5 10 4 19 16 +3 20
8 Santos 19 7 5 7 23 20 +3 19
9 Flamengo 19 7 5 7 20 24 −4 19
10 Portuguesa 19 5 9 5 14 15 −1 19
11 Vasco da Gama 19 4 11 4 22 26 −4 19
12 Botafogo 19 6 6 7 19 21 −2 18
13 Bahia 19 5 8 6 16 18 −2 18
14 Náutico 19 7 3 9 19 25 −6 17
15 Goiás 19 6 5 8 27 24 +3 17
16 Cruzeiro 19 5 6 8 23 28 −5 16
17 Atlético Paranaense 19 5 5 9 27 28 −1 15
18 Sport 19 4 5 10 15 30 −15 13
19 Grêmio 19 3 6 10 15 24 −9 12
20 Vitória 19 3 6 10 17 27 −10 12
Source:

References
  1. "Campeonato Brasileiro 1991" (in Portuguese). Bola na Área. Archived from the original on February 26, 2009. Retrieved March 15, 2009.

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