2012 Campeonato Paulista
Teams
Table:
Club
Home city
2011 result

Botafogo–SP
Ribeirão Preto
13th

Bragantino
Bragança Paulista
15th

Catanduvense
Catanduva
4th (Série A2)

Comercial
Ribeirão Preto
3rd (Série A2)

Corinthians
São Paulo
2nd

Guarani
Campinas
2nd (Série A2)

Guaratinguetá
Guaratinguetá
12th

Ituano
Itu
16th

Linense
Lins
14th

Mirassol
Mirassol
7th

Mogi Mirim
Mogi Mirim
11th

Oeste
Itápolis
6th

Palmeiras
São Paulo
3rd

Paulista
Jundiaí
10th

Ponte Preta
Campinas
5th

Portuguesa
São Paulo
8th

Santos
Santos
1st

São Caetano
São Caetano do Sul
9th

São Paulo
São Paulo
4th

XV de Piracicaba
Piracicaba
1st (Série A2)

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Botafogo Futebol Clube is a Brazilian association football club based in Ribeirão Preto , São Paulo state , founded on October 12 , 1918 . The club currently competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B after achieving promotion in 2018 , and in the Campeonato Paulista .
Ribeirão Preto ( Portuguese pronunciation : [ ʁibejˈɾɐ̃w ˈpɾetu ] ) is a municipality and a metropolitan area located in the northeastern region of São Paulo state , Brazil . Ribeirão Preto is the eighth largest municipality in the state at 650.9 km2 , with an estimated population of 674,534 in 2018 and a metropolitan area of 1,178,910 . It is situated 313 km ( 194 mi ) from the city of São Paulo and 706 km ( 439 mi ) from Brasília , the federal capital . Its mean altitude is 526.8 meters ( 1,728 feet ) high . The city 's average temperature throughout the year is 23 °C ( 73F ) and the predominant original vegetation is the Atlantic forest . The city was originated around 1856 as an agricultural region . Coffee was a primary source of income until 1929 , when it lost value compared with the industrial sector . In the second half of the 20th century , investment in areas such as health , biotechnology , bioenergy and information technology led to the city being declared a Technological Center in 2010 . These activities have caused the city to have the 30th biggest gross national ( GNP ) in Brazil . The city is also an important cultural center . The Prefeito Luiz Roberto Jábali Park , the Maurilio Biagi Park , Carlos Raya Park , Santa Tereza Reserve and the Zoo are important preservation areas . Pinguim Beer house , Dom Pedro Theatre and projects such as Ribeirão Preto 's Cinema Center are relevant sightseeing points , along with events such as the Agrishow Agricultural Fair , Tanabata Festival , Joao Rock Music Festival and the National Outdoor Book Fair .
The Clube Atlético Bragantino , or Bragantino as they were usually called , was a Brazilian football team from Bragança Paulista in São Paulo that was founded on 8 January 1928 . On 5 April 2019 the team merged with Red Bull Brasil to form Red Bull Bragantino . They played in white shirts , shorts and socks . Its home stadium was the Estádio Nabi Abi Chedid .
Bragança Paulista is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil . The population is 160,665 ( 2015 est . ) in an area of 512.6 km² . The elevation is 817 m. The city is famous for its traditional sausages , with several establishments claiming to sell the real Bragança sausage . Bragança has become a commuter town due to its proximity to São Paulo and Campinas . As a result , real estate is developing at a fast pace and several gated communities have sprung up all over town . The city is served by Arthur Siqueira Airport dedicated to general aviation .
Grêmio Catanduvense de Futebol , commonly known as Grêmio Catanduvense , is a Brazilian football club based in Catanduva , São Paulo state .
Catanduva is a municipality in the state of São Paulo , Brazil . The population is 119,480 ( 2015 est . ) in an area of 290.59 km² . Is the second largest city in the Northern part of the state , after São José do Rio Preto . The city has a diversified economy , and the cultivation and processing of sugarcane is relevant . Catanduva is the center of the microregion of Catanduva with 221,465 inhabitants , in an area of 2,283.6 km² .
Comercial Futebol Clube ( SP ) , usually known simply as Comercial ( or as Comercial de Ribeirão Preto ) , is a traditional Brazilian football club from Ribeirão Preto , São Paulo state .
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista ( Brazilian Portuguese : [ isˈpɔʁtʃi ˈklubi kʊˈɾĩtʃɐ̃s pawˈɫistɐ ] ) is a Brazilian sports club based in the city of São Paulo . Although they compete in a number of different sports , Corinthians is mostly known for its professional association football team . The football team plays in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A , [ nb 1 ] the top tier of the Brazilian football , as well as in the Campeonato Paulista Série A1 , [ nb 2 ] the first division of the traditional in-state competition . Founded in 1910 by five railway workers , Corinthians was inspired by the London-based club Corinthian Football Club . Since 1910 , Corinthians has become one of the most successful Brazilian clubs , having won the national title seven times , in addition to three Copa do Brasil trophies . Corinthians has a record 30 state championships . In 2000 the club won the FIFA Club World Cup 's first edition as the host team and in 2012 the club won the FIFA Club World Cup for the second time after winning the Copa Libertadores de América for the first time . The club was listed by Forbes as the most valuable football club in the Americas , worth $ 576.9 million . The club is one of the most widely supported teams in the world and the second most in Brazil , with over 30 million fans . Since 2014 , Corinthians has played its home matches at the Arena Corinthians , one of the venues in the 2014 FIFA World Cup , having hosted six matches during the tournament , including the opener on 12 June 2014 . The club 's home kit traditionally features white shirts and black shorts , accompanied by white socks , since 1920 . Their traditional crest was introduced in 1939 , by modernist painter Francisco Rebolo featuring the São Paulo state flag in a shield , two oars , and an anchor ( representing the club 's early success in nautical sports ) .
São Paulo ( /ˌsaʊ ˈpaʊloʊ/ ; Portuguese pronunciation : [ sɐ̃w̃ ˈpawlu ] ( listen ) ) is a municipality in the Southeast Region of Brazil . The metropolis is an alpha global city ( as listed by the GaWC ) and the most populous city in Brazil , the Western Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere , besides being the largest Portuguese-speaking city in the world . The municipality is also the world 's 12th largest city proper by population . The city is the capital of the surrounding state of São Paulo , the most populous and wealthiest state in Brazil . It exerts strong international influences in commerce , finance , arts and entertainment . The name of the city honors the Apostle , Saint Paul of Tarsus . The city 's metropolitan area , the Greater São Paulo , ranks as the most populous in Brazil and the 12th most populous on Earth . The process of conurbation between the metropolitan areas located around the Greater São Paulo ( Campinas , Santos , Sorocaba and the Paraíba Valley ) created the São Paulo Macrometropolis , a megalopolis with more than 30 million inhabitants , one of the most populous urban agglomerations in the world . Having the largest economy by GDP in Latin America and the Southern Hemisphere , the city is home to the São Paulo Stock Exchange . Paulista Avenue is the economic core of São Paulo . The city has the 11th largest GDP in the world , representing alone 10.7% of all Brazilian GDP and 36% of the production of goods and services in the state of São Paulo , being home to 63% of established multinationals in Brazil , and has been responsible for 28% of the national scientific production in 2005 . The metropolis is also home to several of the tallest skyscrapers in Brazil , including the Mirante do Vale , Edifício Itália , Banespa , North Tower and many others .
Guarani Futebol Clube is a Brazilian football club located in Campinas , São Paulo . It is also known as Bugre , a popular term for an Indigenous Brazilian , and its supporters are known as bugrinos .
Campinas ( Portuguese pronunciation : [ kɐ̃ˈpinɐs ] , Plains or Meadows ) is a Brazilian municipality in São Paulo State , part of the country 's Southeast Region . According to the 2010 Census , the city 's population is 1,080,999 , making it the fourteenth most populous Brazilian city and the third most populous municipality in São Paulo state . The city 's metropolitan area , Metropolitan Region of Campinas , contains twenty municipalities with a total population of 3,656,363 people .
Guaratinguetá Futebol Ltda. , usually known simply as Guaratinguetá , is a Brazilian football club from Guaratinguetá , São Paulo state .
Guaratinguetá is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil . It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte . The population is 139,073 ( 2015 est . ) in an area of 752.64 km² . It is located in the region of Vale do Paraíba ; prominent individuals from the area include Saint Frei Galvão , Brazilian President Rodrigues Alves and the cardiologist Dr Euryclides de Jesus Zerbini . The name of the city derives from the words in the Tupi language : gûyra ( heron ) , tinga ( white ) and etá ( many ) , resulting in Gûyrating'etá ( meeting of white herons ) . The municipality contains part of the 292,000 hectares ( 720,000 acres ) Mananciais do Rio Paraíba do Sul Environmental Protection Area , created in 1982 to protect the sources of the Paraíba do Sul river .
Ituano Futebol Clube , also known as Ituano Sociedade Civil de Futebol Ltda , or Ituano as they are usually called , is a Brazilian football club from Itu in São Paulo , founded on May 24 , 1947 . The team plays in black and red stripe shirts with white shorts and socks . In 2014 , Ituano won the São Paulo State League for the second time .
Itu is an historic municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil . It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Sorocaba . The population is 167,095 ( 2015 est . ) in an area of 640.72 km2 . The elevation is 583 m. This place name comes from the Tupi language , meaning big waterfall . Two rivers flow through Itu : Tietê and Jundiaí . Itu has five hospitals , eleven bank agencies and one shopping center , the Plaza Shopping Itu . Itu was founded by the Portuguese in 1610 by Domingos Fernandes . It became a parish in 1653 . In 1657 , it was elevated to a town and municipality . It became a part of Brazil in 1822 . It became a city in 1843 .
The Clube Atlético Linense is a traditional Brazilian football club from the city of Lins , interior of São Paulo state , in Brazil . Founded on June 12 , 1927 , was reorganized on February 11 , 1930 . Their colors are red , white and black . They won the Campeonato Paulista Second Division in 1952 , and the Série A-2 ( Second Division ) in 2010 , returning to the First Division in 2011 , what has not happened since 1957 . They are the club that showed Leivinha , idol of Portuguesa , Palmeiras , the Brazilian national team and Atlético Madrid , was also the club that held the first international transfer of Brazilian striker Americo Murolo trading with Italy . Has one of the most curious football mascots of São Paulo state , with which it is intimately connected . Some episodes characteristic of the players involved a parade of circus elephants on site after winning the league 's second division in 1952 . In 2000 , there was a parade of elephants from the track 's premises Estádio Gilberto Siqueira Lopes . The club recently announced the launch of a professional basketball team , which will begin playing in the second tier division of Sao Paulo state basketball . In January 2015 , it is also expected that Clube Atlético Linense will join Liga Ouro , the second division of Brazil 's national basketball league known as NBB .
Lins is a municipality in the western part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil . The population is 76,092 ( 2015 est . ) in an area of 570 km2 . The elevation is 437 m. Distance is 455 km from the state capital , São Paulo .
Mirassol Futebol Clube , usually known simply as Mirassol is a Brazilian football club from Mirassol , São Paulo state .
Mirassol is a municipality in the state of São Paulo , Brazil . The city is located in the northern part of the state , 453 km from the city of São Paulo and 15 km from São José do Rio Preto . Mirassol has 53,792 inhabitants ( IBGE/2010 ) . The city belongs to the Microregion of São José do Rio Preto .
Mogi Mirim Esporte Clube , commonly called Mogi Mirim , is a Brazilian football team from Mogi Mirim in São Paulo , founded 1 February 1932 . The team 's home ground is the Papa João Paulo II ( Pope John Paul II ) stadium , which has a capacity of 19,900 . Mogi Mirim plays in red shirts , shorts and socks .
Mogi Mirim is a municipality located in the eastern part of São Paulo State , in Brazil . The population is 91,483 ( 2015 est . ) in an area of 498 km² . The elevation is 611 m. Mogi Mirim is around 65 km from Campinas , the biggest city in the region , and 129 km from the capital São Paulo .
Oeste Futebol Clube , or Oeste as they are usually called , is a Brazilian football team currently playing in the city of Barueri . Originally from Itápolis in São Paulo state , Oeste was founded on January 25 , 1921 . They play in black and red shirts , black shorts and red socks .
Itápolis is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil . The population is 42,343 ( 2015 est . ) in an area of 997 km² .
Palmeiras ( Portuguese pronunciation : [ pawˈmejɾɐs ] ) is a Brazilian professional football club based in the city of São Paulo . Founded on 26 August 1914 , as Palestra Italia ( pronounced [ paˌlɛstɾiˈtaliɐ ] ) , but changed to the current name on 14 September 14 , 1942 . It is a popular and successful Brazilian club , with around 18 million supporters and 126,000 affiliated fans , including many Brazilians of Italian ancestry . Despite being primarily an association football team , Palmeiras competes in a number of different sports , most notably football . The football team plays in the Campeonato Paulista , the state of São Paulo 's premier state league , as well as in the Brasileirão Série A , the top tier of the Brazilian football league system . Palmeiras have won 14 national competitions , making it the most successful club inside Brazil . The club 's most important titles are the 1951 Copa Rio international tournament , 1999 Copa Libertadores , 10 Brazilian National League titles ( Campeonato Brasileiro Série A ) , 2 Brasileirão Série B , 3 Brazil Cups ( Copa do Brasil ) , 1 Champions Cup ( Copa dos Campeões ) and the 1998 Copa Mercosul , as well as 5 Interstate titles ( Torneio Rio - São Paulo ) , and 22 State Championship titles ( Campeonato Paulista ) .
Paulista Futebol Clube , or Paulista as they are usually called , is a Brazilian football team from Jundiaí , in São Paulo , founded on 17 May 1909 . They play at the fourth tier of Brazilian football professional league . Home stadium is the Jayme Cintra stadium , capacity 15,000 . They play in black , white and red stripes , white shorts and socks .
Jundiaí is a municipality in the state of São Paulo , in the Southeast Region of Brazil , located 57 kilometres ( 35 mi ) north of São Paulo . The population of the city is 401,896 ( 2015 est . ) , with an area of 431.21 km² . The elevation is 761 m. The GDP of the city is U $ 16.6 billion ( R $ 36.6 billion ) . The budget for 2013 is U $ 787 million ( R $ 1.63 billion ) , according to the official data of the City Hall .
Associação Atlética Ponte Preta ( Portuguese pronunciation : [ ɐsosjɐˈsɐ̃w ɐˈtlɛtʃikɐ ˈpõtʃi ˈpɾetɐ ] ) , commonly known as Ponte Preta , is a Brazilian football club located in Campinas , São Paulo . Ponte Preta is also known as Macaca . Ponte Preta 's biggest rival is from the same city , Guarani , against whom matches are known as derby ( dérbi in Portuguese ) . They are known as pontepretanos . Ponte Preta is the second oldest football team established in Brazil still in activity , founded on August 11 , 1900 , the oldest being Sport Club Rio Grande , of Rio Grande do Sul .
Associação Portuguesa de Desportos , usually called Portuguesa or Lusa , is a sports club , and a Brazilian football team from São Paulo in São Paulo state , founded on August 14 , 1920 by the Portuguese population of the city .
Santos Futebol Clube ( Brazilian Portuguese : [ ˈsɐ̃tus futʃiˈbɔw ˈklubi ] ) , commonly known simply as Santos , is a Brazilian sports club based in Vila Belmiro , a bairro in the city of Santos . It plays in the Paulistão , the State of São Paulo 's premier state league , as well as the Brasileirão , the top tier of the Brazilian football league system . The club was founded in 1912 by the initiative of three sports enthusiasts from Santos by Raimundo Marques , Mário Ferraz de Campos , and Argemiro de Souza Júnior as a response to the lack of representation the city had in football . Since then , Santos became one of Brazil 's most successful clubs , becoming a symbol of Jogo Bonito ( English : the Beautiful Game ) in football culture , hence the motto Técnica e Disciplina ( Technique and discipline ) . The most recognized Santista anthem is the Leão do Mar written by Mangeri Neto . This was largely thanks to the Peixe 's golden generation of the 1960s which contained players such as Gilmar , Mauro Ramos , Mengálvio , Coutinho , Pepe and Pelé , named the Athlete of the Century by the International Olympic Committee , and widely regarded as the best and most accomplished footballer in the game 's history . Os Santásticos , considered by some the best club team of all times , won a total of 24 titles during that decade including five consecutive Brasileirões , a feat that remains unequaled today . Os Santásticos won four competitions in 1962 , thus completing a quadruple , comprising the Paulistão , the Brasileirão , the Copa Libertadores and the European/South American Cup . Santos is one of the most successful clubs in the Brasileirão , becoming national champions on eight occasions . It has also won 21 Paulistãos , three Copa Libertadores , two Intercontinental Cups , one Supercopa de Campeones Intercontinentales , one Copa CONMEBOL ( the precursor of current Copa Sudamericana ) , one Copa do Brasil and one Recopa Sudamericana . On January 20 , 1998 , Santos became the first team , in any category in the world , to reach the milestone of 10,000 goals in the entire history of football and was voted by FIFA as one of the most successful clubs of the 20th century . The Peixe play their home games at the Vila Belmiro , which currently holds up to 20,120 spectators .
Santos ( Portuguese pronunciation : [ ˈsɐ̃tus ] ( listen ) , Saints ) is a municipality in the Brazilian state of São Paulo , founded in 1546 by the Portuguese nobleman Brás Cubas . It is located mostly on the island of São Vicente , which harbors both the city of Santos and the city of São Vicente , and partially on the mainland . It is the main city in the metropolitan region of Baixada Santista . The population is 433,966 ( 2015 est . ) in an area of 280.67 km2 ( 108.37 sq mi ) . The city is also home to the Coffee Museum , where world coffee prices were once negotiated . There is also an association football memorial , dedicated to the city 's greatest players , which includes Pelé , who played for the Santos Futebol Clube . Its beachfront garden , 5,335 m ( 5,834 yd ) in length , figures in the Guinness Book of Records as the largest beachfront garden in the world .
Associação Desportiva São Caetano , commonly known as São Caetano , is a Brazilian football team based in the city of São Caetano , Brazil , part of the São Paulo greater metropolitan area . The club finished as runner-up in the Série A twice and once in the Copa Libertadores .
São Caetano do Sul ( or São Caetano ) is a city in São Paulo state in Brazil . It is part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo . The population is 158,024 ( 2015 est . ) in an area of 15.33 km2 . It is the city with the highest per capita income in Brazil ( US $ 31,322.00 in 2010 ) and it also has the highest Human Development Index . It is intensely conurbated with São Paulo , Santo André and São Bernardo do Campo , causing the physical limits between cities to be lost . São Caetano do Sul , together with Ferraz de Vasconcelos , is one of two cities in the state of São Paulo that are not crossed by any state or federal highway .
São Paulo Futebol Clube ( Portuguese pronunciation : [ sɐ̃w ˈpawlu fuʧiˈbɔw ˈklubi ] ) , simply known as São Paulo , is a Brazilian professional football club based in the city of São Paulo . It has played in the Campeonato Paulista ( the State of São Paulo 's premier state league ) and Campeonato Brasileiro ( the top tier of the Brazilian football league system ) . As for international titles , SPFC is the most successful team from Brazil , with 12 international titles . It is also one of the most successful South American clubs in terms of overall titles , having won 21 state titles , six Brasileirão titles , three Copa Libertadores titles , one Copa Sudamericana , one Supercopa Libertadores , one Copa CONMEBOL , one Copa Masters CONMEBOL , two Recopa Sudamericanas , two Intercontinental Cup and one FIFA Club World Cup . Founded in 1930 , São Paulo was an inaugural member of the Clube dos 13 group of Brazil 's leading football clubs . The club 's most consistent spell of success came in the 1990s , under coach Telê Santana , when it won three state titles , one national championship , two Copa Libertadores , two Recopa Sudamericanas , two Intercontinental Cups , a Supercopa Sudamericana , a Copa CONMEBOL , and a Copa Masters CONMEBOL . São Paulo is the third best-supported club in Brazil , with over 16 million supporters . The team 's traditional home kit is a white shirt with two horizontal stripes ( one red and one black ) , white shorts and white socks . Its home ground is the 67,052-seater Morumbi football stadium in São Paulo , where it has played since 1960 . The stadium was the venue for the Copa Libertadores finals of 1992 , 1993 , 1994 , 2000 , 2003 , 2005 and 2006 . São Paulo is the second richest Brazilian football club in terms of revenue , with an annual revenue of $ 111.9m ( €78.2m ) , and the nation 's second most valuable club , worth over $ 353.4m ( €246.9m ) in 2011 .
Esporte Clube XV de Novembro , or XV de Piracicaba as they are usually called , is a Brazilian football team from Piracicaba , São Paulo state . The club was founded in 1913 and its most famous President was Romeu Italo Ripoli .
Piracicaba ( Portuguese pronunciation : [ piɾɐsiˈkabɐ ] or [ piˌɾasiˈkabɐ ] ) is a city located in the Brazilian state of São Paulo . The population is 404,142 ( 2019 ) in an area of 1378.07 km² . It is at an elevation of 547 m above sea level .