1997 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Season	1997
Champions	Vasco da Gama (3rd title)
Relegated	Bahia Criciúma Fluminense União São João
Copa Libertadores	Vasco da Gama Cruzeiro (By winning the 1997 Copa Libertadores) Grêmio (By winning the 1997 Copa do Brasil)
Matches played	351
Goals scored	969 (2.76 per match)
Top goalscorer	Edmundo (29 goals)
← 1996 1998 →

The 1997 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A was the 42nd season of the Série A

1 Overview
2 Final standings
3 Top scorers
4 References

Overview

It was performed in 26 teams, and Vasco da Gama won the championship.

Final standings

Pos	Club	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Vasco da Gama	70	33	21	7	5	69	37	+32
2	Palmeiras	58	33	15	13	5	57	28	+29
3	Internacional	57	31	17	6	8	60	31	+29
4	Atlético Mineiro	53	31	16	5	10	48	42	+6
5	Flamengo	50	31	14	8	9	37	32	+5
6	Portuguesa	49	31	13	10	8	50	36	+14
7	Santos	48	31	14	6	11	48	43	+5
8	Juventude	44	31	11	11	9	30	31	-1
9	Vitória	36	25	9	9	7	44	40	+4
10	Botafogo	34	25	8	10	7	32	32	0
11	Sport	33	25	9	6	10	34	32	+2
12	São Paulo	33	25	8	9	8	41	32	+9
13	Paraná	32	25	8	8	9	30	30	0
14	Grêmio	31	25	7	10	8	34	47	-13
15	Coritiba	30	25	7	9	9	31	32	-1
16	América de Natal	30	25	7	9	9	31	40	-9
17	Corinthians	29	25	8	5	12	23	27	-4
18	Atlético Paranaense	28	25	9	6	10	37	41	-4
19	Goiás	28	25	8	4	13	30	40	-10
20	Cruzeiro	28	25	6	10	9	30	35	-5
21	Guarani	28	25	6	10	9	36	43	-7
22	Bragantino	26	25	7	5	13	27	46	-19
23	Bahia (R)	26	25	6	8	11	39	49	-10
24	Criciúma (R)	25	25	6	7	12	27	35	-8
25	Fluminense (R)	22	25	4	10	11	26	41	-15
26	União São João (R)	15	25	2	9	14	18	47	-29

Top scorers

Pos.	Scorer	Club	Goals^[1]
1	Edmundo	Vasco	29
2	Christian	Internacional	24
3	Dodô	São Paulo	21
4	Rodrigo Fabri	Portuguesa	17
5	Valdir	Atlético-MG	16
6	Guga	Portuguesa	13
7	Oséas	Palmeiras	11

References

v t e Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

2013 clubs	Atlético Mineiro Atlético Paranaense Bahia Botafogo Corinthians Coritiba Criciúma Cruzeiro Flamengo Fluminense Goiás Grêmio Internacional Náutico Ponte Preta Portuguesa Santos São Paulo Vasco da Gama Vitória

Série A	1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1967 1968 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

Champions Bola de Ouro Prêmio Craque do Brasileirão

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