Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
| Country | Brazil |
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| Confederation | CONMEBOL |
| Founded | 1971 |
| Number of teams | 20 |
| Level on pyramid | 2 |
| Promotion to | Série A |
| Relegation to | Série C |
| Current champions |
Atlético Goianiense (2016) |
| Most championships |
Coritiba Goiás Palmeiras Paraná Paysandu (2 titles each) |
| TV partners |
Globo and Rede TV (Broadcast) SporTV (Cable/satellite) Premiere FC (Pay-per-view). |
| Website | Campeonato Brasileiro - Série B |
 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
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The Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, commonly referred to as the Brasileirão Série B or simply Série B, officialy known as Brasileirão Chevrolet like the Série A by sponsor reasons, is the second tier of the Brazilian football league system. The competition format has changed almost every year since it first occurred, in 1971. In some years, it was not played at all. However, since 2006, it has been contested by 20 teams in a double round-robin format with the top four teams being promoted to Campeonato Brasileiro Série A and the bottom four teams being relegated to Campeonato Brasileiro Série C.
Below is the table of Campeonato Brasileiro Série B champions according to the Brazilian Football Confederation:
The following seasons are not officially recognized by the CBF:
Below are the titles by team, according to the Brazilian Football Confederation:
Below are the titles by state, according to the Brazilian Football Confederation:
1 Módulo Branco and Verde of the Copa João Havelange. Adhemar scored another six goals in the finals of the João Havelange.
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