# 1993 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

The 1993 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A was the 37th edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.

## Overview

It was contested by 32 teams, and Palmeiras won the championship.

## Format

The first phase of the season had the 32 teams divided into four groups of eight teams. The top three teams from group A and group B qualified for the second phase. The top two teams from group C and group D would playoff to determine two more teams for the second phase. The bottom four teams from group C and group D were relegated.

## First phase
### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Corinthians | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 8 | +19 | 24 | Qualified to second phase |
| 2 | São Paulo | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 17 | Qualified to second phase |
| 3 | Flamengo | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 16 | Qualified to second phase |
| 4 | Cruzeiro | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 15 | +7 | 14 | |
| 5 | Internacional | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 20 | −3 | 14 | |
| 6 | Bragantino | 14 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 13 | |
| 7 | Bahia | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 29 | −19 | 8 | |
| 8 | Botafogo | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 21 | −14 | 6 | |

#### Results

| Home \ Away | BAH | BOT | BRG | COR | CRU | FLA | INT | SPA |
| Bahia | | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 |
| Botafogo | 3–0 | | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–4 |
| Bragantino | 2–2 | 0–0 | | 0–0 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 3–3 | 0–0 |
| Corinthians | 5–1 | 5–1 | 2–1 | | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 |
| Cruzeiro | 6–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | | 1–2 | 4–1 | 1–1 |
| Flamengo | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | | 3–0 | 2–0 |
| Internacional | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | | 1–1 |
| São Paulo | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–2 | |

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Palmeiras | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 14 | +13 | 22 | Qualified to second phase |
| 2 | Santos | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 14 | +10 | 20 | Qualified to second phase |
| 3 | Guarani | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 13 | +8 | 19 | Qualified to second phase |
| 4 | Grêmio | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 15 | |
| 5 | Vasco da Gama | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 20 | −1 | 13 | |
| 6 | Sport | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 21 | −11 | 11 | |
| 7 | Fluminense | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 26 | −8 | 8 | |
| 8 | Atlético Mineiro | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 21 | −14 | 4 | |

### Group C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Vitória | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 14 | +13 | 20 | Qualified to playoff |
| 2 | Remo | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 17 | +11 | 17 | Qualified to playoff |
| 3 | Paysandu | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 17 | |
| 4 | Náutico | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | −4 | 14 | |
| 5 | Ceará | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 19 | −3 | 13 | Relegated |
| 6 | Santa Cruz | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 12 | Relegated |
| 7 | Goiás | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 22 | −10 | 10 | Relegated |
| 8 | Fortaleza | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 23 | −12 | 9 | Relegated |

### Group D

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Portuguesa | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 16 | +7 | 17 | Qualified to playoff |
| 2 | Paraná | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 17 | Qualified to playoff |
| 3 | União São João | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 11 | +10 | 16 | |
| 4 | Criciúma | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 20 | −2 | 15 | |
| 5 | América Mineiro | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 14 | Relegated |
| 6 | Coritiba | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 15 | −5 | 13 | Relegated |
| 7 | Atlético Paranaense | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 16 | −2 | 12 | Relegated |
| 8 | Desportiva Capixaba | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 23 | −14 | 8 | Relegated |

## Playoffs

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Paraná | 1-1 ( r ) | Vitória | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Remo | 5-4 ( r ) | Portuguesa | 5-2 | 0-2 |

## Second phase
### Group E

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Vitória | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 8 | Qualified for the final |
| 2 | Corinthians | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 7 | |
| 3 | Santos | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 5 | |
| 4 | Flamengo | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 4 | |

### Group F

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Palmeiras | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 10 | Qualified for the final |
| 2 | São Paulo | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 9 | |
| 3 | Guarani | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | Remo | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | −10 | 2 | |

## Final standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Palmeiras | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 40 | 17 | +23 | 36 |
| 2 | Vitória | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 39 | 27 | +12 | 30 |
| 3 | Corinthians | 20 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 38 | 18 | +20 | 31 |
| 4 | São Paulo | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 27 | 17 | +10 | 26 |
| 5 | Santos | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 35 | 26 | +9 | 25 |
| 6 | Guarani | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 25 | +8 | 22 |
| 7 | Remo | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 37 | 35 | +2 | 21 |
| 8 | Flamengo | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 24 | −1 | 20 |
| 9 | Portuguesa | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 21 | +6 | 19 |
| 10 | Paraná | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 12 | +6 | 19 |
| 11 | Grêmio | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 15 |
| 12 | Cruzeiro | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 15 | +7 | 14 |
| 13 | Internacional | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 20 | −3 | 14 |
| 14 | Bragantino | 14 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 13 |
| 15 | Vasco da Gama | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 20 | −1 | 13 |
| 16 | Sport | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 21 | −11 | 11 |
| 17 | Fluminense | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 26 | −8 | 8 |
| 18 | Bahia | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 29 | −19 | 8 |
| 19 | Botafogo | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 21 | −14 | 6 |
| 20 | Atlético Mineiro | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 21 | −14 | 4 |
| 21 | Paysandu | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 17 |
| 22 | União São João | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 11 | +10 | 16 |
| 23 | Criciúma | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 20 | −2 | 15 |
| 24 | América Mineiro | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 14 |
| 25 | Náutico | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | −4 | 14 |
| 26 | Ceará | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 19 | −3 | 13 |
| 27 | Coritiba | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 15 | −5 | 13 |
| 28 | Santa Cruz | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 12 |
| 29 | Atlético Paranaense | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 16 | −2 | 12 |
| 30 | Goiás | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 22 | −10 | 10 |
| 31 | Fortaleza | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 23 | −12 | 9 |
| 32 | Desportiva Capixaba | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 23 | −14 | 8 |