1981 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B

The 1981 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, officially, the Taça de Prata 1981, was the 4th edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B.The championship was performed by 48 clubs, divided into 6 groups of 8 teams each, in which the two best teams of each group proceeded to the second phase, in which the twelve teams were divided into four groups of three teams.the first placed team of each group were promoted to the Second phase of the Taça de Ouro of the same year. the second placed teams of each group would proceed to the semifinals, disputed in a knockout tournament format, in which the winners were promoted to the Taça de Ouro of the following year.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
Season1981
ChampionsGuarani (1st title)
PromotedGuarani
Anapolina
Matches played197
Goals scored489 (2.48 per match)
Top goalscorerJorge Mendonça (Guarani) - 11 goals
Biggest home winGuarani 6-0 Serrano-RJ (January 21, 1981)
Biggest away winAnápolis 0-5 Bahia (January 31, 1981)
Highest scoringVitória-ES 2-6 Americano (January 14, 1981)
1980
1982

First phase edit

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Remo 6 4 2 0 12 4 +8 10[a]
2   Tuna Luso 7 4 1 2 8 6 +2 9
3   Ceará 7 3 3 1 12 8 +4 9
4   Guarany de Sobral 7 2 2 3 6 9 −3 6
5   Flamengo-PI 6 2 1 3 5 6 −1 5[a]
6   Tiradentes-PI 7 2 1 4 9 11 −2 5
7   Maranhão 7 2 1 4 9 13 −4 5
8   Rio Negro 7 2 1 4 5 9 −4 5
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b The match between Flamengo-PI and Remo wasn't played.

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Náutico 7 3 4 0 12 6 +6 10
2   Botafogo-PB 7 3 3 1 10 7 +3 9
3   América-PE 7 3 3 1 6 5 +1 9
4   ABC 7 2 3 2 10 11 −1 7
5   Central 7 2 2 3 7 8 −1 6
6   Confiança 7 2 1 4 7 10 −3 5
7   Treze 7 2 1 4 8 11 −3 5
8   ASA 7 1 3 3 5 7 −2 5
Source: [citation needed]

Group C edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Bahia 7 5 0 2 13 7 +6 10
2   Anapolina 7 3 3 1 13 8 +5 9
3   União Rondonópolis 7 3 2 2 7 7 0 8
4   Leônico 7 3 2 2 7 6 +1 8
5   Anápolis 7 2 4 1 6 9 −3 8
6   Gama 7 1 5 1 7 6 +1 7
7   Itabuna 7 1 2 4 5 10 −5 4
8   Atlético-GO 7 0 2 5 6 11 −5 2
Source: [citation needed]

Group D edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Guarani 7 5 1 1 16 6 +10 11
2   Coritiba 7 4 1 2 9 5 +4 9
3   Juventus 7 3 2 2 11 9 +2 8
4   Campo Grande 7 3 2 2 4 3 +1 8
5   Botafogo-SP 7 3 1 3 5 8 −3 7
6   Grêmio Maringá 7 1 4 2 6 7 −1 6
7   Cascavel 7 1 2 4 7 10 −3 4
8   Serrano-RJ 7 0 3 4 3 14 −11 3
Source: [citation needed]

Group E edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Uberaba 7 5 1 1 15 6 +9 11
2   Americano 7 4 2 1 17 7 +10 10
3   São Bento 7 4 2 1 11 8 +3 10
4   América-MG 7 3 2 2 5 8 −3 8
5   América-RJ 7 3 1 3 6 7 −1 7
6   Comercial-SP 7 2 2 3 8 11 −3 6
7   Volta Redonda 7 1 1 5 8 11 −3 3
8   Vitória 7 0 1 6 4 16 −12 1
Source: [citation needed]

Group F edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Palmeiras 7 4 3 0 10 4 +6 11
2   Comercial-MS 7 2 4 1 11 9 +2 8
3   Internacional de Santa Maria 7 3 1 3 11 11 0 7
4   São Paulo-RS 7 2 3 2 10 11 −1 7
5   Ferroviária 7 2 3 2 8 8 0 7
6   Criciúma 7 2 2 3 8 10 −2 6
7   Novo Hamburgo 7 2 2 3 8 11 −3 6
8   América-SP 7 1 2 4 7 9 −2 4
Source: [citation needed]

Second phase edit

Group G edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification
1 Bahia 4 3 1 0 6 2 +4 7 Promoted to Second phase of Taça de Ouro
2 Remo 4 1 1 2 6 5 +1 3 Qualified to Semifinals
3 Botafogo-PB 4 0 2 2 2 7 −5 2
Source: [citation needed]

Group H edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification
1 Náutico 4 2 2 0 7 5 +2 6 Promoted to Second phase of Taça de Ouro
2 Anapolina 4 2 1 1 7 5 +2 5 Qualified to Semifinals
3 Tuna Luso 4 0 1 3 3 7 −4 1
Source: [citation needed]

Group I edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification
1 Palmeiras 4 2 1 1 5 3 +2 5 Promoted to Second phase of Taça de Ouro
2 Guarani 4 2 0 2 6 5 +1 4 Qualified to Semifinals
3 Americano 4 1 1 2 3 6 −3 3
Source: [citation needed]

Group G edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification
1 Uberaba 4 1 3 0 3 2 +1 5 Promoted to Second phase of Taça de Ouro
2 Comercial-MS 4 1 2 1 4 6 −2 4 Qualified to Semifinals
3 Coritiba 4 1 1 2 4 3 +1 3
Source: [citation needed]

Semifinals edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Comercial-MS 1-5 Guarani 1-2 0-3
Remo 5-7 Anapolina 2-3 3-4

Finals edit

First leg edit

Anapolina  2 – 4  Guarani
Nei  48'
Fernando   60'
Careca   3',   12'
Lúcio   15'
Miranda  63'

Second leg edit

Guarani  1 – 1  Anapolina
Marcelo   21' Osmário   90'

References edit

Sources edit