2001 Campeonato Gaúcho


The 81st season of the Campeonato Gaúcho kicked off on January 6, 2001 and ended in June 3, 2001. Seventeen teams participated. Grêmio beat Juventude in the finals and won their 33rd title. Avenida and Novo Hamburgo were relegated.

Participating teams

ClubHome locationPrevious season
15 de NovembroCampo Bom
5th
AvenidaSanta Cruz do Sul
1st
CaxiasCaxias do Sul
1st
EsportivoBento Gonçalves
6th
GrêmioPorto Alegre
2nd
GuaraniVenâncio Aires
9th
InternacionalPorto Alegre
3rd
JuventudeCaxias do Sul
4th
Novo HamburgoNovo Hamburgo
1st
Passo FundoPasso Fundo
8th
PelotasPelotas
14th
São JoséPorto Alegre
11th
São LuizIjuí
15th
São PauloRio Grande
2nd
Santa CruzSanta Cruz do Sul
7th
Santo ÂngeloSanto Ângelo
10th
VeranópolisVeranópolis
12th

System

The championship would have three stages:

First phase

Second phase

First round

Second round

Final standings

Finals