2001 Campeonato Carioca

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América 0-5 Vasco da Gama (May 5, 2001)
Highest scoringItaperuna 6-2 São Cristóvão (December 16, 2000)
2000

The 2001 edition of the

Flamengo won the title for the 27th time. no teams were relegated.[1][2]

System

The tournament was divided in four stages:[2]

  • Preliminary tournament: The two teams that had been eliminated in the 2000 Taça Guanabara joined the two relegated teams of that year, Itaperuna and Serrano, and two teams from the second level: Portuguesa and São Cristóvão; each team played against each other in a double round-robin format, and the best team would qualify to the main tournament. Each team also received a number of bonus points, the distribution criteria for them remaining unclear.
  • Taça Guanabara: The 12 clubs were divided into two groups of six, and the teams in each group played in a single round-robin format against each other, with the best two in each group qualifying to the Semifinals.
  • Taça Rio: The 12 clubs all played in single round-robin format against each other.
  • Finals: The Finals would happen in two matches, both played at the Maracanã Stadium, between the champions of the Taças Guanabara and Rio.

Championship

Preliminary phase

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Cabofriense 10 6 3 1 15 6 +9 23 Main tournament
2
Volta Redonda
10 5 3 2 12 8 +4 21
3 Serrano 10 5 0 5 10 13 −3 16 2002 Preliminary Tournament
4 Itaperuna 10 3 2 5 15 15 0 14
5 Portuguesa 10 3 2 5 14 16 −2 12
6 São Cristóvão 10 2 2 6 8 16 −8 8
Updated to match(es) played on December 16, 2000. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Taça Guanabara

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1
Flamengo
5 4 0 1 13 3 +10 12 Qualified
2
Americano
5 3 1 1 4 4 0 10
3 Botafogo 5 2 1 2 4 4 0 7
4 Olaria 5 1 2 2 5 8 −3 5
5
Volta Redonda
5 1 1 3 3 8 −5 4
6 Bangu 5 0 3 2 4 6 −2 3
Updated to match(es) played on February 18, 2001. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1
Fluminense
5 4 0 1 16 6 +10 12 Qualified
2
Vasco da Gama
5 4 0 1 9 4 +5 12
3 Madureira 5 3 1 1 9 6 +3 10
4 Friburguense 5 1 1 3 8 12 −4 4
5
América
5 1 0 4 5 11 −6 3
6 Cabofriense 5 1 0 4 6 14 −8 3
Updated to match(es) played on February 18, 2001. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Semifinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Flamengo
1–0 Vasco da Gama
Fluminense 1–0
Americano

Finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Flamengo
1–1 (5-3 pen.) Fluminense

Taça Rio

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1
Vasco da Gama
11 8 3 0 30 9 +21 27 Champions
2
Flamengo
11 7 2 2 20 9 +11 23
3
Americano
11 7 2 2 17 9 +8 23
4 Olaria 11 6 0 5 21 17 +4 18
5 Botafogo 11 4 5 2 20 22 −2 17
6
Fluminense
11 4 3 4 24 19 +5 15
7 Bangu 11 3 4 4 16 17 −1 13
8 Friburguense 11 3 3 5 20 17 +3 12
9
América
11 3 2 6 15 26 −11 11
10 Cabofriense 11 2 3 6 13 26 −13 9
11
Volta Redonda
11 2 2 7 12 19 −7 8
12 Madureira 11 2 1 8 18 36 −18 7
Updated to match(es) played on May 13, 2001. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Aggregate table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1
Vasco da Gama
16 12 3 1 38 12 +26 39 2002 Copa do Brasil
2
Flamengo
16 11 2 3 33 12 +21 35
3
Americano
16 10 3 3 21 13 +8 33 2002 Copa do Brasil
4
Fluminense
16 8 3 5 40 25 +15 27
5 Botafogo 16 6 6 4 24 26 −2 24
6 Olaria 16 7 2 7 25 24 +1 23 Série C
7 Madureira 16 5 2 9 27 42 −15 17
8 Friburguense 16 4 4 8 26 28 −2 16
9 Bangu 16 3 7 6 20 23 −3 16
10
América
16 4 2 10 20 37 −17 14
11
Volta Redonda
16 3 3 10 15 27 −12 12
12 Cabofriense 16 3 3 10 19 40 −21 12 2002 Preliminary tournament
Updated to match(es) played on May 13, 2001. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Finals

Team 1
Agg.
Tooltip Aggregate score
Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Flamengo
4–3 Vasco da Gama 1–2 3–1

References

  1. ^ "RSSSF – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 2001". Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 2001". Archived from the original on November 7, 2017. Retrieved April 28, 2019.