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1998 in Brazilian football

Football in Brazil
Season 1998
1997 Brazil 1999

The following article presents a summary of the 1998 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 97th season of competitive football in the country.

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Corinthians declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro champions by aggregate score of 5-3.

The four worst placed teams, which are América-MG, Goiás, Bragantino and América-RN, were relegated to the following year's second level.

Final Stage

Gama declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B champions.

The two best placed teams in the final stage of the competition, which are Gama and Botafogo-SP, were promoted to the following year's first level.

The six worst teams among the two worst placed teams in each one of the four groups in the first stage, which were Atlético Goianiense, Náutico, Volta Redonda, Americano, Fluminense and Juventus, were relegated to the following year's third level.


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