The 2004 Campeonato Paulista de Futebol Profissional da Primeira Divisão - Série A1 was the 103rd season of São Paulo's top professional football league. The competition began on 18 January and ended on 21 April. São Caetano became the champions, winning the title for the first time in their history.[1] Vágner Love was the top scorer with 12 goals.
| Season | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Champions | São Caetano (1st title) |
| Relegated | Juventus Oeste |
| Matches played | 110 |
| Goals scored | 360 (3.27 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Vágner Love (12 goals) |
← 2003 2005 → | |
Teams
edit| Club | Home city | 2003 result |
|---|---|---|
| América | São José do Rio Preto | 10th |
| Atlético Sorocaba | Sorocaba | 2nd (Série A2) |
| Corinthians | São Paulo (Tatuapé) | 1st |
| Guarani | Campinas | 6th |
| Ituano | Itu | 16th |
| Juventus | São Paulo (Mooca) | 19th |
| Marília | Marília | 17th |
| Mogi Mirim | Mogi Mirim | 15th |
| Oeste | Itápolis | 1st (Série A2) |
| Palmeiras | São Paulo (Perdizes) | 4th |
| Paulista | Jundiaí | 11th |
| Ponte Preta | Campinas | 12th |
| Portuguesa | São Paulo (Pari) | 13th |
| Portuguesa Santista | Santos | 3rd |
| Rio Branco | Americana | 14th |
| Santo André | Santo André | 8th |
| Santos | Santos | 9th |
| São Caetano | São Caetano do Sul | 5th |
| São Paulo | São Paulo (Morumbi) | 2nd |
| União Barbarense | Santa Bárbara d'Oeste | 7th |
| União São João | Araras | 18th |
Source:[2]
Group stage
editGroup A
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | São Paulo | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 5 | +16 | 25 |
| 2 | Portuguesa Santista | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 14 | −1 | 15 |
| 3 | Ponte Preta | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 13 |
| 4 | União Barbarense | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 13 |
| 5 | Rio Branco | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 12 |
| 6 | América | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | −2 | 12 |
| 7 | Portuguesa | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 16 | −2 | 10 |
| 8 | Atlético Sorocaba | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | −4 | 9 |
| 9 | Corinthians | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 8 |
| 10 | Juventus | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 23 | −10 | 6 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group B
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santos | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 13 | +14 | 23 |
| 2 | Paulista | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 22 |
| 3 | Palmeiras | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 13 | +12 | 20 |
| 4 | São Caetano | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 19 |
| 5 | Santo André | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 17 |
| 6 | Marília | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 17 |
| 7 | Ituano | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 15 | −2 | 10 |
| 8 | Guarani | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 19 | −7 | 8 |
| 9 | Mogi Mirim | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 20 | −9 | 5 |
| 10 | União São João | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 35 | −21 | 1 |
| 11 | Oeste | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 22 | −3 | −2[a] |
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
Notes:
- ^ Oeste was punished with the loss of 12 points due to irregular squad of players.
Knockout phase
editQuarter-finals
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
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1–0 |  União Barbarense
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Paulista 
|
4–3 (a.e.t) |  Ponte Preta
|
São Paulo 
|
0–2 |  São Caetano
|
| Portuguesa Santista
|
1–2 | Palmeiras
|
Semi-finals
edit| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmeiras
|
4–4 (3–4 p) | Paulista
|
1–1 | 3–3 |
| Santos
|
3–7 | São Caetano
|
3–3 | 0–4 |
Finals
edit| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulista
|
1–5 | São Caetano
|
1–3 | 0–2 |
Top goalscorers
edit| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vágner Love
|
Palmeiras | 14 |
| 2 | Luís Fabiano
|
São Paulo | 8 |
| 3 | Lucas
|
Portuguesa | 7 |
| Robinho
|
Santos | 7 | |
| Marcinho
|
São Caetano | 7 | |
| Luciano Henrique
|
Atlético Sorocaba | 7 | |
| 4 | Sorato
|
Marília | 6 |
| João Paulo
|
Paulista | 6 | |
| Basílio
|
Santos | 6 |
Source: [3]