2015 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

The Serie C of the Brazilian Championship 2015 is a football competition held in Brazil, equivalent to the third division. It is contested by 20 clubs.[1][2]

Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
Season2015
ChampionsVila Nova
PromotedBrasil de Pelotas
Vila Nova
Londrina
Tupi
RelegatedÁguia de Marabá
Madureira
Caxias
Icasa
Matches played192
Goals scored455 (2.37 per match)
Top goalscorerGuilherme Queiróz (Portuguesa)
(12 goals)
Biggest home winJuventude 5-0 Madureira (August 29, 2015)
Guaratinguetá 5-0 Madureira (September 20, 2015)
Highest attendanceFortaleza 0-0 Brasil de Pelotas (October 17, 2015, Castelão) - 62,903 people
Lowest attendanceCaxias 1-2 Portuguesa (September 20, 2015, Centenário) - 110 people
Average attendance4,021
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Teams
Location of teams in 2015 Série C
Team Home city Manager
Águia de Marabá Marabá João Galvão
América-RN Natal Roberto Fernandes
ASA Arapiraca Vica
Botafogo-PB João Pessoa Ramiro Souza
Brasil de Pelotas Pelotas Rogério Zimmermann
Caxias Caxias do Sul Beto Campos
Confiança Aracaju Betinho
Cuiabá Cuiabá Ruy Scarpino
Fortaleza Fortaleza Marcelo Chamusca
Guarani Campinas Pintado
Guaratinguetá Guaratinguetá Sérgio Vieira
Icasa Juazeiro do Norte Maurílio
Juventude Caxias do Sul Antônio Carlos Zago
Londrina Londrina Claudio Tencati
Madureira Rio de Janeiro Bruno Reis
Portuguesa São Paulo Estevam Soares
Salgueiro Salgueiro Sergio China
Tombense Tombos Marcelo Mabilia
Tupi Juiz de Fora Felipe Surian
Vila Nova Goiânia Márcio Fernandes

Number of teams by state
Number of teams State Team(s)
3  Rio Grande do SulBrasil de Pelotas, Caxias and Juventude
 São PauloGuarani, Guaratinguetá and Portuguesa
2  CearáFortaleza and Icasa
 Minas GeraisTombense and Tupi
1  AlagoasASA
 GoiásVila Nova
 Mato GrossoCuiabá
 ParáÁguia de Marabá
 ParaíbaBotafogo
 ParanáLondrina
 PernambucoSalgueiro
 Rio Grande do NorteAmérica de Natal
 Rio de JaneiroMadureira
 SergipeConfiança

League table

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Fortaleza (A) 18 10 6 2 30 14 +16 36 Qualifies to the Final stage
2 ASA (A) 18 10 5 3 24 17 +7 35
3 Vila Nova (A) 18 10 3 5 24 13 +11 33
4 Confiança (A) 18 9 4 5 25 16 +9 31
5 América de Natal 18 8 5 5 23 17 +6 29
6 Botafogo-PB 18 6 5 7 25 30 −5 23
7 Cuiabá 18 5 4 9 20 25 −5 19
8 Salgueiro 18 4 7 7 17 20 −3 19
9 Águia de Marabá (R) 18 3 6 9 19 28 −9 15 Relegation to 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
10 Icasa (R) 18 2 1 15 15 42 −27 7
Source:
(A) Advance to a further round; (R) Relegated.

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Londrina (A) 18 9 7 2 23 14 +9 34 Qualifies to the Final stage
2 Portuguesa (A) 18 9 3 6 30 23 +7 30
3 Tupi (A) 18 8 6 4 18 15 +3 30
4 Brasil de Pelotas (A) 18 7 8 3 30 20 +10 29
5 Juventude 18 7 8 3 30 21 +9 29
6 Guarani 18 7 8 3 23 17 +6 29
7 Tombense 18 3 8 7 16 19 −3 17
8 Guaratinguetá 18 4 4 10 19 30 −11 16
9 Madureira (R) 18 1 10 7 19 34 −15 13 Relegation to 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
10 Caxias (R) 18 0 8 10 14 29 −15 8
Source:
(A) Advance to a further round; (R) Relegated.

Final stage
  Quarter-finals Semi-finals Finals
                                   
Brasil de Pelotas 1 0 1  
Fortaleza 0 0 0  
  Brasil de Pelotas 0 0 0 (3)  
  Vila Nova 0 0 0 (4)  
Vila Nova 1 2 3
Portuguesa 0 1 1  
  Vila Nova 0 4 4
  Londrina 1 1 2
Tupi 2 2 4  
ASA 0 1 1  
  Tupi 0 0 0 (3)
  Londrina 0 0 0 (5)  
Confiança 0 0 0
Londrina 0 1 1  

References
  1. Série C 2015; Soccerway. Retrieved on 1 April 2015
  2. Brasileirão Série C; Globo Esporte. Retrieved on 1 April 2015 (in Portuguese)
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