2019 Campeonato Gaúcho
The 2019 Campeonato da Primeira Divisão de Futebol Profissional da FGF (2019 FGF First Division Professional Football Championship), better known as the 2019 Campeonato Gaúcho or Gaúcho, was the 99th edition of the top flight football league of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. The season began on 20 January and ended on 21 April.
The 12 clubs contested in the
Grêmio successfully defended in the final its 36th championship title to add the 2019 championship to its cache over Taça Centenário champions Brasil de Pelotas. VAR use would debut in the tournament's history for both legs of the final and any Grenal matches that take place.[1]
Format
The Gauchão was contested between 12 teams in the first phase a
Internacional
are automatically eliminated from being eligible for the award.
Participating teams
| Club | Home city | 2018 result |
|---|---|---|
| Aimoré | São Leopoldo | 2nd (A2) |
| Avenida | Santa Cruz do Sul | 4th |
| Brasil de Pelotas | Pelotas | 2nd |
| Caxias | Caxias do Sul | 5th |
Grêmio |
Porto Alegre | 1st |
Internacional |
Porto Alegre | 6th |
| Juventude | Caxias do Sul | 9th |
| Novo Hamburgo | Novo Hamburgo | 10th |
| Pelotas | Pelotas | 1st (A2) |
| São José | Porto Alegre | 3rd |
| São Luiz | Ijuí | 8th |
| Veranópolis | Veranópolis | 7th |
First phase
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grêmio
|
11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 1 | +28 | 29 | Advance to Final phase |
| 2 | Internacional
|
11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 22 | |
| 3 | Caxias | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 10 | +8 | 20 | |
| 4 | São Luiz | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 17 | |
| 5 | São José | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 15 | −1 | 16 | |
| 6 | Aimoré | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | −3 | 15 | |
| 7 | Novo Hamburgo | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | −4 | 15 | |
| 8 | Juventude | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | −5 | 14 | |
| 9 | Pelotas | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 12 | |
| 10 | Brasil de Pelotas | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 19 | −6 | 11 | |
| 11 | Avenida | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 20 | −14 | 6 | Relegation to 2019 Campeonato Gaúcho Série B |
| 12 | Veranópolis | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 15 | −7 | 5 |
Updated to match(es) played on 20 March 2019. Source: Standings
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Wins; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head; 6) Disciplinary record.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Wins; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head; 6) Disciplinary record.
Final phase
Bracket
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||||||
Grêmio
| 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| Juventude | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Grêmio
| 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| São Luiz | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| São Luiz | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| São José | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Grêmio
| 0 | 0 | 0 (3) | ||||||||||||||
Internacional
| 0 | 0 | 0 (2) | ||||||||||||||
Internacional
| 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Novo Hamburgo | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Internacional
| 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Caxias | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Caxias | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Aimoré | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Final
Grêmio | ||
|---|---|---|
Internacional | ||
|---|---|---|
| Penalties | ||
André  |
3–2 |  Nico López |
General table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grêmio
|
17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 38 | 1 | +37 | 41 | 2020 Copa do Brasil |
| 2 | Internacional
|
17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 31 | |
| 3 | Caxias | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 15 | +6 | 24 | 2020 Copa do Brasil, 2020 Série D and Campeão do Interior |
| 4 | São Luiz | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 17 | −1 | 22 | 2020 Série D |
| 5 | Novo Hamburgo | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | −5 | 18 | Eliminated in quarterfinals |
| 6 | São José | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 17 | −2 | 17 | |
| 7 | Aimoré | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 17 | −4 | 16 | |
| 8 | Juventude | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 21 | −11 | 15 | |
| 9 | Pelotas | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 12 | |
| 10 | Brasil de Pelotas | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 19 | −6 | 11 | |
| 11 | Avenida (R) | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 20 | −14 | 6 | Relegation to 2020 Campeonato Gaúcho Série A2 |
| 12 | Veranópolis (R) | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 15 | −7 | 5 |
Updated to match(es) played on 28 March 2019. Source: Standings
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-Head; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored
(R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-Head; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored
(R) Relegated
Goals
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Rafael Gava
|
Caxias | 6 |
Marcão
|
São Luiz | ||
| 3 | Luan Vieira
|
Grêmio | 5 |
| 4 | Marinho
|
Grêmio | 4 |
| Michel
|
Brasil de Pelotas | ||
| Everton
|
Grêmio | ||
| Pepê
|
Grêmio | ||
 Héctor Bustamante
|
Novo Hamburgo | ||
| Vinicius
|
Aimoré | ||
| 10 | Raphael Macena
|
Veranópolis ECRC | 3 |
References
- ^ Grabauska, Cléber (14 November 2018). "Federação define quais jogos terão VAR no próximo Gauchão". GaúchaZH. Archived from the original on 16 November 2018. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
- ^ "'@' SÉRIE D 2020 - QUARTA DIVISÃO DO CAMPEONATO BRASILEIRO DE FUTEBOL | QUADRO DE MEDALHAS | O site de esportes | O site de esporte".
- ^ "Gauchão Ipiranga". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 26 September 2019.