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2025 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D

Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
Season2025
Dates13 April – 28 September[1]
2024
2026

The 2025 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D is a football competition held in Brazil, equivalent to the fourth division. It will begin on 13 April and will end on 28 September.[1]

Teams

Federation ranking

The number of teams from each state was chosen based on the CBF State Ranking.[2]

Rank Federation Coeff. Teams Notes
1 São Paulo (state) São Paulo 92,416 4
2 Rio de Janeiro (state) Rio de Janeiro 57,607 3
3 Rio Grande do Sul Rio Grande do Sul 41,508 +1 (C)
4 Minas Gerais Minas Gerais 40,481
5 Paraná (state) Paraná 32,209
6 Ceará Ceará 26,310 +1 (C)
7 Goiás Goiás 25,942 +1 (C)
8 Santa Catarina (state) Santa Catarina 24,393
9 Bahia Bahia 22,387
10 Pernambuco Pernambuco 12,978 2
11 Alagoas Alagoas 11,382
12 Mato Grosso Mato Grosso 10,728
13 Pará Pará 9,651
14 Rio Grande do Norte Rio Grande do Norte 6,696
15 Maranhão Maranhão 6,641 +1 (C)
16 Amazonas (Brazilian state) Amazonas 6,533
17 Paraíba Paraíba 5,638
18 Sergipe Sergipe 4,573
19 Piauí Piauí 4,071
20 Federal District (Brazil) Distrito Federal 3,433
21 Espírito Santo Espírito Santo 2,512
22 Acre (state) Acre 2,360
23 Tocantins Tocantins 2,224
24 Roraima Roraima 1,671 1
25 Rondônia Rondônia 1,511
26 Mato Grosso do Sul Mato Grosso do Sul 1,410
27 Amapá Amapá 1,285

Participating teams

Federation Team[3] Home city Qualification method
Acre (state) Acre Independência Rio Branco 2024 Campeonato Acreano champions
Humaitá Porto Acre 2024 Campeonato Acreano runners-up
Alagoas Alagoas ASA Arapiraca 2024 Campeonato Alagoano runners-up
Penedense Penedo 2024 Copa Alagoas runners-up
Amapá Amapá Trem Macapá 2024 Campeonato Amapaense champions
Amazonas (Brazilian state) Amazonas Manaus Manaus 2024 Campeonato Amazonense champions
Manauara Manaus 2024 Campeonato Amazonense 3rd place
Bahia Bahia Barcelona de Ilhéus Ilhéus 2024 Campeonato Baiano 3rd place
Jequié Jequié 2024 Campeonato Baiano 4th place
Juazeirense Juazeiro 2024 Campeonato Baiano 5th place
Ceará Ceará Maracanã Maracanaú 2024 Campeonato Cearense 3rd place
Iguatu Iguatu 2024 Campeonato Cearense 6th place
Horizonte Horizonte 2024 Campeonato Cearense 7th place
Ferroviário Fortaleza 2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C 19th place
Espírito Santo Espírito Santo Rio Branco Vitória 2024 Campeonato Capixaba champions
Porto Vitória Vitória 2024 Copa ES champions
Federal District (Brazil) Federal District Ceilândia Ceilândia 2024 Campeonato Brasiliense champions
Capital Paranoá 2024 Campeonato Brasiliense runners-up
Goiás Goiás Goiânia Goiânia 2024 Campeonato Goiano 4th place
Goiatuba Goiatuba 2024 Campeonato Goiano 7th place
Goianésia Goianésia 2024 Campeonato Goiano 8th place
Aparecidense Aparecida de Goiânia 2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C 18th place
Maranhão Maranhão Maranhão São Luís 2024 Campeonato Maranhense runners-up
Imperatriz Imperatriz 2024 Campeonato Maranhense 3rd place
Sampaio Corrêa São Luís 2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C 19th place
Mato Grosso Mato Grosso Luverdense Lucas do Rio Verde 2024 Campeonato Mato-Grossense 3rd place
Mixto[a] Cuiabá 2024 Campeonato Mato-Grossense 4th place
Mato Grosso do Sul Mato Grosso do Sul Operário Campo Grande 2024 Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense champions
Minas Gerais Minas Gerais Pouso Alegre Pouso Alegre 2024 Campeonato Mineiro 6th place
Itabirito Itabirito 2024 Campeonato Mineiro 7th place
Uberlândia Uberlândia 2024 Campeonato Mineiro 8th place
Pará Pará Tuna Luso Belém 2024 Campeonato Paraense 3rd place
Águia de Marabá Marabá 2024 Campeonato Paraense 4th place
Paraíba Paraíba Sousa Sousa 2024 Campeonato Paraibano champions
Treze Campina Grande 2024 Campeonato Paraibano 3rd place
Paraná (state) Paraná FC Cascavel Cascavel 2024 Campeonato Paranaense 5th place
Azuriz Marmeleiro 2024 Campeonato Paranaense 6th place
Cianorte Cianorte 2024 Campeonato Paranaense 8th place
Pernambuco Pernambuco Santa Cruz Recife 2024 Campeonato Pernambucano 4th place
Central Caruaru 2024 Campeonato Pernambucano 5th place
Piauí Piauí Altos Altos 2024 Campeonato Piauiense champions
Parnahyba Parnaíba 2024 Campeonato Piauiense runners-up
Rio de Janeiro (state) Rio de Janeiro Nova Iguaçu Nova Iguaçu 2024 Campeonato Carioca runners-up
Boavista Saquarema 2024 Campeonato Carioca 6th place
Maricá Maricá 2024 Copa Rio champions
Rio Grande do Norte Rio Grande do Norte América de Natal Natal 2024 Campeonato Potiguar champions
Santa Cruz de Natal Natal 2024 Campeonato Potiguar runners-up
Rio Grande do Sul Rio Grande do Sul Guarany de Bagé Bagé 2024 Campeonato Gaúcho 5th place
Brasil de Pelotas Pelotas 2024 Campeonato Gaúcho 7th place
São Luiz Ijuí 2024 Campeonato Gaúcho 8th place
São José Porto Alegre 2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C 20th place
Rondônia Rondônia Porto Velho Porto Velho 2024 Campeonato Rondoniense champions
Roraima Roraima GAS Boa Vista 2024 Campeonato Roraimense champions
Santa Catarina (state) Santa Catarina Barra Balneário Camboriú 2024 Campeonato Catarinense 4th place
Marcílio Dias Itajaí 2024 Campeonato Catarinense 5th place
Joinville Joinville 2024 Campeonato Catarinense 7th place
São Paulo (state) São Paulo Inter de Limeira Limeira 2024 Campeonato Paulista 6th place
Portuguesa São Paulo 2024 Campeonato Paulista 8th place
Água Santa Diadema 2024 Campeonato Paulista 10th place
Monte Azul Monte Azul Paulista 2024 Copa Paulista champions
Sergipe Sergipe Sergipe Aracaju 2024 Campeonato Sergipano runners-up
Lagarto Lagarto 2024 Campeonato Sergipano 3rd place
Tocantins Tocantins União Araguaína 2024 Campeonato Tocantinense champions
Tocantinópolis Tocantinópolis 2024 Campeonato Tocantinense runners-up
Notes
  1. ^ União Rondonópolis declined to participate due to economic problems, and were replaced by Mixto.[4]

Format

In the group stage, the 64 teams were divided into eight groups of eight organized regionally. Top four teams qualified for the round of 32. From the round of 32 on the competition was played as a knock-out tournament with each round contested over two legs.[5]

Group stage

In the group stage, each group was played on a home-and-away round-robin basis. The teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, the following criteria would be used to determine the ranking: 1. Wins; 2. Goal difference; 3. Goals scored; 4. Head-to-head (if the tie was only between two teams); 5. Fewest red cards; 6. Fewest yellow cards; 7. Draw in the headquarters of the Brazilian Football Confederation (Regulations Article 15).[5]

The top four teams qualified for the round of 32.

Group A1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts AGU GAS HUM IND MNA MAN TRE TUN
1 Pará Águia de Marabá 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Roraima GAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Acre (state) Humaitá 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Acre (state) Independência 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Amazonas (Brazilian state) Manauara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Amazonas (Brazilian state) Manaus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Amapá Trem 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Pará Tuna Luso 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between 2 teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) draw.

Group A2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts ALT IGU IMP MAR MAC PAR SAM TOC
1 Piauí Altos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Ceará Iguatu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Maranhão Imperatriz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Ceará Maracanã 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Maranhão Maranhão 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Piauí Parnahyba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Maranhão Sampaio Corrêa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Tocantins Tocantinópolis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between 2 teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) draw.

Group A3

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts AME CEN FER HOR SAN SCN SOU TRE
1 Rio Grande do Norte América de Natal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Pernambuco Central 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Ceará Ferroviário 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Ceará Horizonte 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Pernambuco Santa Cruz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Rio Grande do Norte Santa Cruz de Natal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Paraíba Sousa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Paraíba Treze 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between 2 teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) draw.

Group A4

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts ASA BAR JEQ JUA LAG PEN SER UNI
1 Alagoas ASA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Bahia Barcelona de Ilhéus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Bahia Jequié 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Bahia Juazeirense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Sergipe Lagarto 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Alagoas Penedense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Sergipe Sergipe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Tocantins União 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between 2 teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) draw.

Group A5

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts APA CAP CEI GNE GOI LUV MIX PVE
1 Goiás Aparecidense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Federal District (Brazil) Capital 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Federal District (Brazil) Ceilândia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Goiás Goianésia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Goiás Goiânia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Mato Grosso Luverdense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Mato Grosso Mixto 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Rondônia Porto Velho 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between 2 teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) draw.

Group A6

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts AGS BOA MAR NIG PVI POR POU RBR
1 São Paulo (state) Água Santa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Rio de Janeiro (state) Boavista 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Rio de Janeiro (state) Maricá 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Rio de Janeiro (state) Nova Iguaçu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Espírito Santo Porto Vitória 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 São Paulo (state) Portuguesa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Minas Gerais Pouso Alegre 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Espírito Santo Rio Branco 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between 2 teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) draw.

Group A7

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts CIA FCC GOI INT ITA MON OPE UBE
1 Paraná (state) Cianorte 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Paraná (state) FC Cascavel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Goiás Goiatuba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 São Paulo (state) Inter de Limeira 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Minas Gerais Itabirito 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 São Paulo (state) Monte Azul 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Mato Grosso do Sul Operário 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Minas Gerais Uberlândia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between 2 teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) draw.

Group A8

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts AZU BAR BRA GUA JEC MDI SJO SLU
1 Paraná (state) Azuriz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Santa Catarina (state) Barra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Rio Grande do Sul Brasil de Pelotas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Rio Grande do Sul Guarany de Bagé 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Santa Catarina (state) Joinville 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Santa Catarina (state) Marcílio Dias 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Rio Grande do Sul São José 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Rio Grande do Sul São Luiz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between 2 teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) draw.

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "RNF - RANKING NACIONAL DAS FEDERAÇÕES 2025" [National Ranking of Federations 2025] (PDF) (in Brazilian Portuguese). CBF. 13 December 2024.
  3. ^ "A linha do tempo de classificação à Série D 2025" [The timeline to the qualification to the 2025 Série D] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Revista Série Z. 9 February 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  4. ^ "União de Rondonópolis desiste de disputar a Série D de 2025; Mixto deve ficar com a vaga" [União Rondonópolis give up on playing the 2025 Série D; Mixto may earn spot] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 18 October 2024. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  5. ^ a b "Regulamento Específico da Competição Brasileiro Série D 2025" (PDF) (in Brazilian Portuguese). CBF. 27 February 2025. Retrieved 28 February 2025.