Champions | Botafogo |
---|---|
Relegated |
Olaria Quissamã |
Matches played | 48 |
Top goalscorer | Hernane (12 goals) |
Biggest home win |
Botafogo 3-0 Duque de Caxias (1st round) Nova Iguaçu 3-0 Duque de Caxias (3rd round) |
Biggest away win |
Audax Rio 0-4 Botafogo (1st round) Friburguense 0-4 Flamengo |
Highest scoring |
Vasco da Gama 4-2 Macaé (3rd round) Vasco da Gama 2-4 Flamengo (4th round) Volta Redonda 2-4 Resende (4th round) |
Longest winning run | 4+ games by Flamengo (round 3- ) |
Longest unbeaten run | 3 Teams unbeaten |
Longest losing run | 3 games by Duque de Caxias (round 1-round 3) and Quissamã |
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Vasco da Gama 4-2 Macaé
(2nd round)
The 2013 Campeonato Estadual da Serie A de Profissionais do Rio de Janeiro was the 112th season of Rio de Janeiro's top professional football league. The competition began on 19 January and ended on 19 May. Botafogo was the champion.
The sixteen clubs were divided into two groups that will play in two tournaments. In the first tournament, the Taça Guanabara,the teams will play with against the teams in the other group in a single round-robin format. The two best teams from each group will advance to the playoffs. In the second tournament, the Taça Rio, the teams from one group will play within their group in a single round-robin tournament. The two best teams from each group will advance to the playoffs. The winner of both the Taça Guanabara and Taça Rio will play for the state championship. If the same team wins both tournament, they are automatically declared the champion.
The best four teams not qualified to 2014 Copa Libertadores will qualify for 2014 Copa do Brasil. The best team not playing in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, B, or C will qualify for 2013 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
The 2013 Taça Guanabara began on January 19 and ended on March 10.
Updated to games played on 24 February 2013
Source: www.socerway.com
Rules for classification:1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored; 5th red cards received; 6th yellow cards received; 7th draw.
(A) = Advances to semifinal.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(TA) = Advances to a further round ; (E) = Eliminated ; (TE) =Eliminated from semifinal.