2025 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Season | 2025 |
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Dates | 29 March – 21 December 2025[1] |
← 2024 2026 → |
The 2025 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A will be the 69th season of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the top level of professional football in Brazil, and the 22nd edition in a double round-robin since its establishment in 2003. The competition will begin on 29 March and will end on 21 December 2025.[1]
The top six teams as well as the 2025 Copa do Brasil champions will qualify for the Copa Libertadores. Meanwhile, the next six best-placed teams not qualified for Copa Libertadores will qualify for the Copa Sudamericana, and the last four will be relegated to Série B for 2026.
Teams
[edit]Twenty teams compete in the league: the top 16 teams from the previous season and four teams promoted from the Série B.
Santos became the first club to be promoted on 11 November 2024 after a 2–0 win over Coritiba.[2] Mirassol, Sport and Ceará all achieved promotion in the last round, on 24 November.[3]


Botafogo
Flamengo
Fluminense
Vasco da Gama
São Paulo teams:
Palmeiras
São Paulo
Corinthians
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Number of teams by state
[edit]N.T. | State | Team(s) |
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6 | ![]() |
Corinthians, Mirassol, Palmeiras, Red Bull Bragantino, Santos and São Paulo |
4 | ![]() |
Botafogo, Flamengo, Fluminense and Vasco da Gama |
3 | ![]() |
Grêmio, Internacional and Juventude |
2 | ![]() |
Bahia and Vitória |
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Ceará and Fortaleza | |
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Atlético Mineiro and Cruzeiro | |
1 | ![]() |
Sport |
Stadiums and locations
[edit]Team | Location | State | Stadium | Capacity |
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Atlético Mineiro | Belo Horizonte | ![]() |
Arena MRV | 46,000 |
Bahia | Salvador | ![]() |
Casa de Apostas Arena Fonte Nova | 47,907 |
Botafogo | Rio de Janeiro | ![]() |
Olímpico Nilton Santos | 44,661 |
Ceará | Fortaleza | ![]() |
Castelão | 63,903 |
Corinthians | São Paulo | ![]() |
Neo Química Arena | 47,252 |
Cruzeiro | Belo Horizonte | ![]() |
Mineirão | 61,927 |
Flamengo | Rio de Janeiro | ![]() |
Maracanã | 78,838 |
Fluminense | ||||
Fortaleza | Fortaleza | ![]() |
Castelão | 63,903 |
Grêmio | Porto Alegre | ![]() |
Arena do Grêmio | 55,225 |
Internacional | Beira-Rio | 50,128 | ||
Juventude | Caxias do Sul | Alfredo Jaconi | 19,924 | |
Mirassol | Mirassol | ![]() |
Campos Maia | 15,000 |
Palmeiras | São Paulo | Allianz Parque | 43,713 | |
Red Bull Bragantino | Bragança Paulista | Nabi Abi Chedid | 17,022 | |
Santos | Santos | Vila Belmiro | 16,068 | |
São Paulo | São Paulo | MorumBIS | 72,039 | |
Sport | Recife | ![]() |
Ilha do Retiro | 32,983 |
Vasco da Gama | Rio de Janeiro | ![]() |
São Januário | 24,584 |
Vitória | Salvador | ![]() |
Barradão | 34,535 |
Personnel and kits
[edit]Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Main sponsor | Other sponsors |
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Atlético Mineiro | ![]() |
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Adidas[4] | H2Bet[5] | |
Bahia | ![]() |
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Esquadrão[a] | Viva Sorte Bet[6] | |
Botafogo | ![]() |
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Reebok[7] | Vbet[8] | List
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Ceará | ![]() |
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Vozão[a] | Esportes da Sorte | List
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Corinthians | ![]() |
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Nike[9] | Esportes da Sorte[10] | List
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Cruzeiro | ![]() |
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Adidas | Betfair[11] | |
Flamengo | ![]() |
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Adidas[12] | PixBet[13] | List
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Fluminense | ![]() |
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Umbro[14] | Superbet[15] | List
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Fortaleza | ![]() |
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Volt Sport[16] | Cassino[17] | List
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Grêmio | ![]() |
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Umbro | Banrisul | List
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Internacional | ![]() |
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Adidas[18] | Banrisul | List
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Juventude | ![]() |
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19treze[a] | Stake.com[19] | List
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Mirassol | ![]() |
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Athleta | Guaraná Poty | List
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Palmeiras | ![]() |
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Puma[20] | Sportingbet | List
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Red Bull Bragantino | ![]() |
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Puma[21] | Red Bull | List
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Santos | ![]() |
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Umbro | Blaze | List
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São Paulo | ![]() |
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New Balance[22] | Superbet[23] | List
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Sport | ![]() |
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Umbro | Betnacional[24] | List
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Vasco da Gama | ![]() |
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Kappa | Betfair[25] | List
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Vitória | ![]() |
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Volt Sport | 7K Bet[26] | List
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- Notes
Coaching changes
[edit]Team | Outgoing head coach | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming head coach | Date of appointment | Ref |
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Santos | ![]() |
End of caretaker spell | 22 November 2024 | Pre-season | ![]() |
23 December 2024 | [27] |
Mirassol | ![]() |
Contract ended | 26 November 2024 | ![]() |
17 December 2024 | [28][29] | |
Atlético Mineiro | ![]() |
End of caretaker spell | 8 December 2024 | ![]() |
29 December 2024 | [30] | |
Vasco da Gama | ![]() |
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19 December 2024 | [31] | |||
Grêmio | ![]() |
Contract ended | 9 December 2024 | ![]() |
28 December 2024 | [32][33] | |
Botafogo | ![]() |
Signed by Al-Rayyan | 3 January 2025 | ![]() |
5 January 2025 | [34] | |
Cruzeiro | ![]() |
Sacked | 27 January 2025 | State leagues | ![]() |
27 January 2025 | [35] |
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End of caretaker spell | 9 February 2025 | ![]() |
4 February 2025 | [36] | ||
Botafogo | ![]() |
13 February 2025 | ![]() |
13 February 2025 | [37] | ||
Mirassol | ![]() |
Mutual agreement | 21 February 2025 | ![]() |
21 February 2025 | [38] | |
Botafogo | ![]() |
End of caretaker spell | 28 February 2025 | ![]() |
28 February 2025 | [39] |
- Notes
Foreign players
[edit]The clubs can have a maximum of nine foreign players in their Campeonato Brasileiro squads per match, but there is no limit of foreigners in the clubs' squads.
- Players marked in bold indicate they are registered during mid-season transfer window.
- Players marked in italics indicate they had left their respective clubs during mid-season transfer window.
Dual nationality
[edit]Players who are Brazilian nationals but also hold dual citizenship or represent another FIFA nation in international football are not regarded as foreign players and do not take up a foreign player slot.
Standings
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Atlético Mineiro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage |
2 | Bahia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | Botafogo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | Ceará | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | Corinthians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for Copa Libertadores second stage |
6 | Cruzeiro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
7 | Flamengo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for Copa Sudamericana group stage |
8 | Fluminense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
9 | Fortaleza | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | Grêmio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
11 | Internacional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
12 | Juventude | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
13 | Mirassol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
14 | Palmeiras | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
15 | Red Bull Bragantino | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
16 | Santos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
17 | São Paulo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to Campeonato Brasileiro Série B |
18 | Sport | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
19 | Vasco da Gama | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
20 | Vitória | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between two teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) drawing of lots.[40]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Calendário do futebol brasileiro em 2025: veja as datas" [2025 Brazilian football calendar: see dates] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 12 November 2024. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
- ^ "Santos vence o Coritiba com golaço, põe fim ao pesadelo e volta à Série A" [Santos defeat Coritiba with a great goal, put the nightmare to an end and return to the Série A] (in Brazilian Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 11 November 2024. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
- ^ "Sobem Mirassol, Sport e Ceará. Veja a última rodada da Série B" [Mirassol, Sport and Ceará promote. Check out the last round of the Série B] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Terra. 24 November 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ "Galo e adidas anunciam parceria" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Atlético Mineiro official website. 1 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
- ^ "H2Bet é o novo patrocinador máster do Atlético-MG" [H2Bet is the new main sponsor of Atlético-MG] (in Brazilian Portuguese). CNN Brasil. 18 December 2024. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
- ^ "Bahia anuncia novo patrocinador máster" [Bahia announce new main sponsor] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 23 January 2025. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
- ^ "Botafogo + Reebok" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Botafogo Site Oficial. 10 April 2022.
- ^ "Bem-vinda" [Welcome] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Botafogo FR. 6 January 2025. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
- ^ "Corinthians renova com a Nike até 2029 e fatura 'bolada' em luvas" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 13 December 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ^ "Esportes da Sorte é o novo patrocinador máster do Corinthians". corinthians.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). 25 July 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ "Com a presença de Ronaldo, Cruzeiro estreia camisa e revela novo patrocinador do clube" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge.globo. 28 January 2023. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
- ^ "Flamengo approve €150 million Adidas kit deal". sambafoot.com. 20 December 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ^ "Pixbet é nova patrocinadora master do Flamengo - Flamengo". www.flamengo.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-02-01. Retrieved 2024-01-09.
- ^ "Fluminense anuncia assinatura de contrato com a Umbro por três anos" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globoesporte.com. 12 December 2019. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- ^ Esporte, Redação Máquina do (2024-04-01). "Superbet substituirá Betano como patrocinadora máster do Fluminense". Máquina do Esporte (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-04-04.
- ^ "Fortaleza EC vestirá Volt Sport em 2023" [Fortaleza EC will wear Volt Sport in 2023] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Onefootball. 25 January 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
- ^ "Fortaleza e Cassino fecham maior contrato de patrocínio da história do clube" [Fortaleza and Cassino sign biggest sponsorship contract of the club's history] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Fortaleza EC. 30 January 2025. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
- ^ "Inter muda formato em contrato com nova fornecedora; veja detalhes" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 2 January 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
- ^ "Esporte Clube Juventude - Site Oficial - Notícias". www.juventude.com.br. Retrieved 2024-01-09.
- ^ "Palmeiras ink kit supply deal with Puma". sportspromedia.com. 23 March 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ^ "Bragantino fecha acordo com nova fornecedora de material esportivo" [Bragantino sign deal with new kit supplier] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 20 December 2024. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
- ^ Costa, Andre da Silva (13 December 2023). "São Paulo terá uniforme da New Balance a partir do Paulistão e jogará a Copinha com marca própria". Gazeta Esportiva (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 14 December 2023.
- ^ "São Paulo fecha acordo com casa de apostas e receberá R$ 156 milhões em três anos". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-12-19. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
- ^ "Quem ama volta: Betnacional retorna ao Sport com o maior patrocínio máster da história do clube" [The one who loves comes back: Betnacional returns to Sport with the biggest main sponsorship of the club's history] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Sport Club do Recife. 6 February 2025. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
- ^ "Vasco e Betfair fecham o maior patrocínio master da história do clube « Vasco da Gama" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-05-09.
- ^ "7k Bet é Nova Patrocinadora Master do Esporte Clube Vitória" [7K Bet is the new main sponsor of Esporte Clube Vitória] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Band. 15 January 2025. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
- ^ "Pedro Caixinha é o novo treinador do Santos" [Pedro Caixinha is the new head coach of Santos] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 23 December 2024. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
- ^ "Acertado com o Coritiba, Mozart se despede do Mirassol: "Desejo sucesso na Série A"" [Signed with Coritiba, Mozart bids farewell from Mirassol: "I wish them luck in the Série A"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 26 November 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
- ^ "Mirassol confirma contratação do técnico Eduardo Barroca" [Mirassol confirm signing of head coach Eduardo Barroca] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 17 December 2024. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
- ^ "Cuca está de volta ao Galo!" [Cuca is back at Galo!] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Clube Atlético Mineiro. 29 December 2024. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
- ^ "Fábio Carille é o novo treinador do Vasco da Gama para a temporada 2025" [Fábio Carille is the new head coach of Vasco da Gama for the 2025 season] (in Brazilian Portuguese). CR Vasco da Gama. 19 December 2024. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
- ^ "Grêmio anuncia saída do técnico Renato Gaúcho" [Grêmio announce departure of head coach Renato Gaúcho] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 9 December 2024. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
- ^ "Gustavo Quinteros é o novo técnico do Grêmio" [Gustavo Quinteros is the new head coach of Grêmio] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Grêmio FBPA. 28 December 2024. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ "Nota oficial – Artur Jorge" [Official note – Artur Jorge] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Botafogo FR. 3 January 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
- ^ "COMUNICADO OFICIAL: Fernando Diniz deixa o comando técnico do Cruzeiro" [OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Fernando Diniz leaves the technical command of Cruzeiro] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Cruzeiro EC. 27 January 2025. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
- ^ "Leonardo Jardim é o novo técnico do Cruzeiro" [Leonardo Jardim is the new head coach of Cruzeiro] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Cruzeiro EC. 4 February 2025. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
- ^ "Botafogo anuncia volta de Caçapa para comandar equipe no lugar de Carlos Leiria" [Botafogo announce the return of Caçapa to take over the team in the place of Carlos Leiria] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 13 February 2025. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
- ^ "Eduardo Barroca é demitido do Mirassol após dois meses no cargo" [Eduardo Barroca is sacked from Mirassol after two months in charge] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 21 February 2025. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
- ^ "Bem-vindo" [Welcome] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Botafogo FR. 28 February 2025. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
- ^ "Regulamento Específico da Competição Brasileiro Série A 2025" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CBF. 12 February 2025.