2012 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B


In 2012, the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, the second level of the Brazilian League, was contested by 20 clubs from May 19 until November 24, 2012. The top four teams in the table have qualified to the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A to be contested in 2013, meanwhile the bottom four were relegated to Campeonato Brasileiro Série C. It's considered the sixth best "second division" of the world.

Teams

Stadia and locations

TeamHome cityStadiumCapacity2011 season
ABCNatalFrasqueirão18,00010th in Série B
América de NatalNatalNazarenão4,0004th in Série C
América MineiroBelo HorizonteIndependência23,00019th in Série A
ASAArapiracaCoaracy da Mata Fonseca14,00016th in Série B
Atlético ParanaenseCuritibaArena da Baixada25,18017th in Série A
AvaíFlorianópolisRessacada17,80020th in Série A
Boa EsporteVarginhaMelão15,4007th in Série B
BragantinoBragança PaulistaNabi Abi Chedid13,2006th in Série B
CearáFortalezaPresidente Vargas20,60018th in Série A
CRBMaceióRei Pelé18,5002nd in Série C
CriciúmaCriciúmaHeriberto Hülse22,00014th in Série B
GoiásGoiâniaSerra Dourada50,00011th in Série B
Grêmio BarueriBarueriArena Barueri35,0009th in Série B
GuaraniCampinasBrinco de Ouro32,40012th in Série B
GuaratinguetáGuaratinguetáNinho da Garça15,7008th in Série B
IpatingaIpatingaIpatingão27,5003rd in Série C
JoinvilleJoinvilleArena Joinville22,4001st in Série C
ParanáCuritibaVila Capanema20,00013th in Série B
São CaetanoSão Caetano do SulAnacleto Campanella16,70015th in Série B
VitóriaSalvadorBarradão35,6005th in Série B

League table

Results