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]
| Season | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 29 March – 21 December 2025[1] |
← 2024 2026 → | |
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
editTwenty 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]
Rio de Janeiro teams:
Botafogo
Flamengo
Fluminense
Vasco da Gama
São Paulo teams:
Palmeiras
São Paulo
Corinthians
Botafogo
Flamengo
Fluminense
Vasco da Gama
São Paulo teams:
Palmeiras
São Paulo
Corinthians
Location of teams in 2025 Série A
|
|
Number of teams by state
edit| N.T. | State | Team(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 |  São Paulo |
Corinthians, Mirassol, Palmeiras, Red Bull Bragantino, Santos and São Paulo |
| 4 |  Rio de Janeiro |
Botafogo, Flamengo, Fluminense and Vasco da Gama |
| 3 |  Rio Grande do Sul |
Grêmio, Internacional and Juventude |
| 2 |  Bahia |
Bahia and Vitória |
 Ceará |
Ceará and Fortaleza | |
 Minas Gerais |
Atlético Mineiro and Cruzeiro | |
| 1 |  Pernambuco |
Sport |
Stadiums and locations
edit| Team | Location | State | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlético Mineiro | Belo Horizonte | Minas Gerais
|
Arena MRV | 46,000 |
| Bahia | Salvador | Bahia
|
Casa de Apostas Arena Fonte Nova | 47,907 |
| Botafogo | Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro
|
Olímpico Nilton Santos | 44,661 |
| Ceará | Fortaleza | Ceará
|
Castelão | 63,903 |
| Corinthians | São Paulo | São Paulo
|
Neo Química Arena | 47,252 |
| Cruzeiro | Belo Horizonte | Minas Gerais
|
Mineirão | 61,927 |
| Flamengo | Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro
|
Maracanã | 78,838 |
| Fluminense | ||||
| Fortaleza | Fortaleza | Ceará
|
Castelão | 63,903 |
| Grêmio | Porto Alegre | Rio Grande do Sul
|
Arena do Grêmio | 55,225 |
| Internacional | Beira-Rio | 50,128 | ||
| Juventude | Caxias do Sul | Alfredo Jaconi | 19,924 | |
| Mirassol | Mirassol | São Paulo
|
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 | Pernambuco
|
Ilha do Retiro | 32,983 |
| Vasco da Gama | Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro
|
São Januário | 24,584 |
| Vitória | Salvador | Bahia
|
Barradão | 34,535 |
Personnel and kits
edit| Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Main sponsor | Other sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlético Mineiro |  TBD
|
 Hulk
|
Adidas[4] | Betano[5] | |
| Bahia | Rogério Ceni
|
Éverton Ribeiro
|
Esquadrão[a] | Esportes da Sorte[6] | |
| Botafogo |  Artur Jorge
|
Marlon Freitas
|
Reebok[7] | Parimatch | List
|
| Ceará | Léo Condé
|
Luiz Otávio
|
Vozão[a] | Esportes da Sorte | List
|
| Corinthians |  Ramón Díaz
|
Fagner
|
Nike[8] | Esportes da Sorte[9] | List
|
| Cruzeiro | Fernando Diniz
|
Lucas Romero
|
Adidas | Betfair[10] | List
|
| Flamengo | Filipe Luís
|
Gerson
|
Adidas[11] | PixBet[12] | List
|
| Fluminense | Mano Menezes
|
Thiago Silva
|
Umbro[13] | Superbet[14] | List
|
| Fortaleza | Juan Pablo Vojvoda
|
Tinga
|
Volt Sport[15] | Novibet[16] | List
|
| Grêmio |  Gustavo Quinteros
|
TBD
|
Umbro | Banrisul | List
|
| Internacional | Roger Machado
|
Alan Patrick
|
Adidas[17] | Banrisul | List
|
| Juventude | Fábio Matias
|
Nenê
|
19treze[a] | Stake.com[18] | List
|
| Mirassol | Eduardo Barroca
|
Gabriel
|
Athleta | Guaraná Poty | List
|
| Palmeiras | Abel Ferreira
|
 Gustavo Gómez
|
Puma[19] | Crefisa | List
|
| Red Bull Bragantino | Fernando Seabra
|
Cleiton
|
Puma[20] | Red Bull | |
| Santos | Pedro Caixinha
|
 Tomás Rincón
|
Umbro | Blaze | |
| São Paulo | Luis Zubeldía
|
Rafinha
|
New Balance[21] | Superbet[22] | List
|
| Sport | Pepa
|
Rafael Thyere
|
Umbro | Betvip | List
|
| Vasco da Gama | Fábio Carille
|
Pablo Vegetti
|
Kappa | Betfair[23] | List
|
| Vitória | Thiago Carpini
|
Wagner Leonardo
|
Volt Sport | Betsat[24] | List
|
- Notes
Coaching changes
edit| Team | Outgoing head coach | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming head coach | Date of appointment | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santos | Leandro Zago
|
End of caretaker spell | 22 November 2024 | Pre-season | Pedro Caixinha
|
23 December 2024 | [25] |
| Mirassol | Mozart
|
Contract ended | 26 November 2024 | Eduardo Barroca
|
17 December 2024 | [26][27] | |
| Atlético Mineiro | Lucas Gonçalves
|
End of caretaker spell | 8 December 2024 | ||||
| Vasco da Gama | Felipe Loureiro
|
Fábio Carille
|
19 December 2024 | [28] | |||
| Grêmio | Renato Gaúcho
|
Contract ended | 9 December 2024 | Gustavo Quinteros
|
28 December 2024 | [29][30] |
- Notes
Standings
editLeague table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
First match(es) will be played: 29 March 2025. Source: CBF
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.
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.
References
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- ^ "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.
- ^ "BETANO é a nova patrocinadora máster do Atlético" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Clube Atlético Mineiro. 8 January 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ "Bahia acerta contrato de três temporadas com novo patrocinador master" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge.globo. 10 January 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- ^ "Botafogo + Reebok" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Botafogo Site Oficial. 10 April 2022.
- ^ "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 festeja maior patrocínio da história do clube; veja o valor" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge.globo. 10 March 2023. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Vasco e Betfair fecham o maior patrocínio master da história do clube « Vasco da Gama" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-05-09.
- ^ "Betsat é o novo patrocinador máter do Vitória por dois anos" [Betsat is Vitória´s new two-year sponsor] (in Brazilian Portuguese). EC Vitória. 11 January 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
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