2003 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Season2003
ChampionsCruzeiro
1st Campeonato Brasileiro title
2nd Brazilian title
Relegated
Copa Libertadores
Copa Sudamericana
Matches played552
Goals scored1,593 (2.89 per match)
Top goalscorerDimba (31 goals)
Average attendance15,629
← 2002
2004 →

The 2003 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A was the 47th edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. The first edition with only a double round-robin and no playoffs, it began on March 29, 2003, and reached its end on December 14. The competition was won by Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, who completed a treble.

Format

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The 24 teams played against each other twice. At the season finale, the team with the most accumulated points (3 for each win, 1 for a draw, none for a loss) was declared champion. The two lowest-placed teams were relegated to the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B of the following year.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Cruzeiro 46 31 7 8 102 47 +55 100 Qualified for 2004 Copa Libertadores and 2004 Copa Sudamericana
2 Santos 46 25 12 9 93 60 +33 87
3 São Paulo 46 22 12 12 81 67 +14 78
4 São Caetano 46 19 14 13 53 37 +16 74
5 Coritiba 46 21 10 15 67 58 +9 73
6 Internacional 46 20 10 16 59 57 +2 72 Qualified for 2004 Copa Sudamericana
7 Atlético Mineiro 46 19 15 12 76 62 +14 72
8 Flamengo 46 18 12 16 66 73 −7 66
9 Goiás 46 18 11 17 78 63 +15 65
10 Paraná 46 18 11 17 85 75 +10 65
11 Figueirense 46 17 14 15 62 54 +8 65
12 Atlético-PR 46 17 10 19 67 72 −5 61
13 Guarani 46 17 10 19 64 72 −8 61
14 Criciúma 46 17 9 20 57 69 −12 60
15 Corinthians 46 15 12 19 61 63 −2 59
16 Vitória 46 15 11 20 50 64 −14 56
17 Vasco 46 13 15 18 57 69 −12 54
18 Juventude 46 12 14 20 55 70 −15 53
19 Fluminense 46 13 11 22 52 77 −25 52
20 Grêmio[a] 46 13 11 22 54 68 −14 50 Qualified for 2004 Copa Sudamericana
21 Ponte Preta[b] 46 11 18 17 63 73 −10 50
22 Paysandu[c] 46 15 12 19 74 77 −3 49
23 Fortaleza (R) 46 12 13 21 58 74 −16 49 Relegation to Série B
24 Bahia (R) 46 12 10 24 59 92 −33 46
Source: [1]
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Grêmio qualified to 2004 Copa Sudamericana due to a CONMEBOL ranking (São Paulo, Cruzeiro and Flamengo also qualified via CONMEBOL ranking).
  2. ^ Ponte Preta docked the points conquisted in the matches against Internacional and Juventude for the irregulate fielding of the player Roberto. Otherwise, Internacional won 2 points and Juventude won 3 points.
  3. ^ Paysandu docked 8 points due to irregularities fielding of the players Júnior Amorim and Aldrovani. In other way, three points won to Ponte Preta, three for São Caetano, two for Corinthians and two for Fluminense.

Results

Home \ Away ATM ATP BAH COR CTB CRI CRU FIG FLA FLU FOR GOI GRE GUA INT JUV PAR PAY PON SAN SCA SPA VAS VIT
Clube Atlético Mineiro — 1–2 1–0 2–3 1–2 1–1 0–1 1–1 1–0 3–0 2–0 3–2 3–2 3–2 1–2 2–1 2–2 3–2 2–0 0–0 3–1 2–2 2–1 1–0
Club Atlético Paranaense 1–2 — 2–1 3–1 2–0 5–2 1–4 1–2 4–1 3–0 3–1 0–0 2–0 3–1 2–1 2–0 1–0 1–1 4–2 0–2 1–0 4–3 2–2 1–2
Esporte Clube Bahia 2–4 0–2 — 0–0 2–2 2–2 0–7 1–1 1–2 2–2 1–0 2–1 2–1 2–0 1–3 3–1 4–2 2–0 1–0 4–7 0–0 3–0 3–0 2–1
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 0–3 2–3 1–2 — 0–1 3–0 0–1 0–1 1–1 1–0 2–0 2–0 1–0 1–0 3–1 3–0 1–1 6–1 3–0 1–1 0–3 1–2 0–0 4–0
Coritiba Foot Ball Club 2–2 2–0 3–2 1–0 — 2–0 3–4 1–0 5–0 3–0 1–1 1–0 1–0 3–2 0–1 2–1 1–0 1–0 1–1 0–4 2–0 0–2 1–1 1–1
Criciúma Esporte Clube 1–0 2–0 3–2 1–0 2–3 — 1–3 1–0 4–3 2–0 2–2 1–0 0–2 1–0 1–0 3–0 1–2 2–0 3–0 1–3 0–1 1–1 2–1 1–1
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube 0–0 5–2 5–2 1–1 2–2 2–0 — 1–0 2–0 5–2 2–0 4–1 3–0 4–1 3–2 1–2 5–1 2–1 3–0 3–0 2–2 1–1 4–1 1–0
Figueirense Futebol Clube 0–1 1–1 1–0 3–3 1–2 4–2 1–0 — 0–0 2–2 2–2 0–1 2–1 2–0 3–2 2–1 4–2 6–0 0–0 1–0 3–0 2–2 0–0 1–2
Clube de Regatas do Flamengo 3–2 2–1 6–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 3–0 0–2 — 4–1 0–2 1–1 2–1 1–1 2–1 2–1 0–3 2–0 1–1 0–2 1–0 1–1 2–1 2–1
Fluminense Football Club 0–1 2–1 1–0 1–0 3–2 1–1 2–2 3–0 0–1 — 1–1 2–3 2–0 5–2 3–1 1–0 0–0 1–1 2–2 1–4 2–1 1–3 0–0 2–0
Fortaleza Esporte Clube 4–3 1–0 0–0 1–2 2–2 0–1 1–2 1–1 4–1 3–1 — 1–0 2–2 3–0 3–0 3–1 5–3 1–2 2–3 0–0 1–1 0–2 0–1 1–0
Goiás Esporte Clube 1–1 4–1 3–1 1–1 1–2 0–2 1–0 0–3 1–1 6–1 0–1 — 1–1 3–0 3–1 7–0 1–0 2–2 0–0 3–0 2–1 3–1 3–1 1–1
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense 2–2 1–1 1–1 3–0 1–0 0–2 0–1 3–1 2–0 0–1 3–1 0–1 — 3–1 0–0 1–4 0–2 2–0 2–2 2–0 0–0 1–2 4–3 2–1
Guarani Futebol Clube 2–2 1–0 3–2 0–1 2–1 1–0 1–1 2–1 5–3 2–0 2–1 3–2 2–0 — 3–0 2–0 2–0 2–1 1–3 1–2 0–1 0–1 4–2 2–2
Sport Club Internacional 3–3 1–1 2–0 2–1 1–0 2–0 1–0 3–0 3–1 0–1 1–1 2–1 0–1 2–0 — 0–0 2–1 2–1 1–1 1–0 0–0 1–1 2–1 0–1
Esporte Clube Juventude 1–0 4–0 1–0 6–1 2–1 3–1 0–1 1–2 2–2 2–1 2–2 0–2 1–2 1–1 1–1 — 1–1 2–0 0–0 1–1 2–1 2–2 0–0 1–1
Paraná Clube 1–1 3–0 3–1 1–1 2–3 2–1 1–3 1–1 6–2 2–0 4–1 3–1 3–1 0–0 4–0 1–2 — 4–2 3–2 1–2 1–1 4–2 3–3 2–0
Paysandu Sport Club 1–0 2–2 4–0 2–2 1–3 4–0 3–0 1–0 2–2 2–2 3–0 2–2 1–1 6–1 0–0 3–2 3–0 — 3–2 2–1 1–0 5–2 1–2 1–2
Associação Atlética Ponte Preta 2–1 2–2 1–0 3–3 1–1 1–1 1–3 1–1 1–1 3–0 2–0 0–2 2–1 0–2 1–4 1–0 4–0 4–4 — 3–4 0–0 1–2 2–2 1–1
Santos Futebol Clube 3–3 3–2 4–0 3–1 3–1 5–2 0–2 2–0 2–1 3–1 4–0 3–3 2–2 1–1 2–1 1–1 2–2 2–0 2–1 — 0–1 3–1 2–1 3–1
Associação Desportiva São Caetano 2–0 0–0 4–1 1–0 2–0 3–2 2–0 0–2 1–1 2–0 4–0 1–0 1–1 0–2 5–0 1–1 2–0 2–0 1–0 2–2 — 0–1 1–0 2–1
São Paulo Futebol Clube 2–2 2–0 2–2 3–0 1–0 0–0 2–4 3–2 1–3 1–0 3–1 1–0 3–1 3–3 0–2 3–1 2–0 1–0 1–2 1–2 1–1 — 3–1 3–1
Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama 2–2 2–1 1–1 2–2 2–1 2–0 0–1 1–0 1–2 2–1 1–1 6–4 2–0 0–0 0–1 1–1 1–4 0–2 1–0 1–1 1–0 3–2 — 1–0
Esporte Clube Vitória 0–1 2–1 2–1 1–2 1–0 1–1 2–1 1–1 1–0 2–1 2–1 3–4 4–1 0–0 0–3 3–0 0–3 1–1 1–4 2–0 0–0 0–2 2–1 —
Source: [2]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
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Locations of the 2003 Série A teams

Top scorers

Pos. Scorer Club Goals[1]
1 Brazil Dimba Goiás 31
2 Brazil Renaldo Paraná 30
3 Brazil Luís Fabiano São Paulo 29
4 Brazil Alex Cruzeiro 23
5 Colombia Víctor Aristizábal Cruzeiro 22
6 Brazil Marcel Coritiba 20
7 Brazil Ilan Atlético-PR 16
8 Brazil Deivid Cruzeiro 15
Brazil Marquinhos Paraná 15
Brazil Wágner Guarani 15
Brazil Róbson Paysandu 15

References

  1. ^ "2003 Série A Statistics". globoesporte.com. Globo Esporte. Archived from the original on 11 February 2009. Retrieved 17 April 2010.