1999 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

Season	1999
Champions	Fluminense
Promoted	Fluminense São Raimundo
Matches played	224
Goals scored	619 (2.76 per match)
Top goalscorer	Aldrovani (Figueirense) - 13 goals
Biggest home win	Caxias 6-0 América-SP (September 29, 1999)
← 1998 2000 →

The football (soccer) Campeonato Brasileiro Série C 1999, the third level of Brazilian National League, was played from August 27 to December 23, 1999. The competition had 36 clubs and two of them were promoted to Série B.

Fluminense finished the final phase group with most points and was declared 1999 Brazilian Série C champions, claiming the promotion to the 2000 Série B along with São Raimundo, the runners-up.However, with the creation of the Copa João Havelange, Fluminense was promoted directly to the equivalent of the Série A, the Group Blue, while five quarterfinalists (Serra, Náutico, Figueirense, Caxias and Americano), along with Brasil de Pelotas, Villa Nova (reached the second phase), Bangu, Fortaleza, Anapolina and CSA (eliminated in the first phase) were promoted to the Group Yellow.

Stages of the competition

First phase

Pts – points earned; G – games played; W - wins; D - draws; L - losses; GF – goals for; GA – goals against; GD – goal differential

Teams promoted to the Second Stage

Group A
Team		Pts	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	São Raimundo	22	10	7	1	2	21	8	13
2	Rio Negro	20	10	6	2	2	24	10	14
3	Ypiranga	15	10	5	0	5	19	26	-7
4	Castanhal	12	10	3	3	4	13	18	-5
5	Ji-Paraná	9	10	2	3	5	12	20	-8
6	Vasco da Gama-AC	6	10	1	3	6	11	18	-7

Group B
Team		Pts	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Botafogo-PB	19	10	6	1	3	19	10	9
2	Moto Club	18	10	6	0	4	13	9	4
3	Potiguar de Mossoró	18	10	6	0	4	14	11	3
4	Picos	14	10	4	2	4	10	13	-3
5	Fortaleza	13	10	4	1	5	16	15	1
6	Tocantinópolis	5	10	1	2	7	8	22	-14

Group C
Team		Pts	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Náutico	26	10	8	2	0	25	7	18
2	Sergipe	17	10	5	2	3	11	12	-1
3	CSA	13	10	3	4	3	14	9	5
4	Itabaiana	12	10	3	3	4	14	16	-2
5	Unibol	10	10	2	4	4	13	16	-3
6	Fluminense de Feira	4	10	1	1	8	8	25	-17

Group D
Team		Pts	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Serra	22	10	7	1	2	14	4	10
2	Fluminense	21	10	7	0	3	17	10	7
3	Villa Nova	18	10	5	3	2	13	10	3
4	Anapolina	14	10	4	2	4	11	9	2
5	Goiânia	8	10	2	2	6	8	15	-7
6	Dom Pedro II	2	10	0	2	8	6	21	-15

Group E
Team		Pts	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Americano	20	10	6	2	2	13	8	5
2	Juventus	17	10	5	2	3	10	8	2
3	Atlético Goianiense	14	10	4	2	4	15	11	4
4	Bangu	14	12	3	5	2	10	7	3
5	Juventude-MT	13	10	4	1	5	8	10	-2
6	Operário-MS	4	10	0	4	6	10	22	-12

Group F
Team		Pts	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Caxias	19	10	5	4	1	20	9	12
2	Figueirense	19	10	5	4	1	23	14	9
3	Brasil de Pelotas	16	10	5	1	4	16	12	4
4	Rio Branco-PR	15	10	4	3	3	17	17	0
5	América-SP	9	10	2	3	5	13	25	-12
6	Volta Redonda	4	10	1	1	8	9	22	-13

Second phase

Teams			Scores
Team 1	Points	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg	3rd leg	Agg.
Figueirense	6:0	Rio Negro	3:1	2:0	—	5:1
Ypiranga	0:6	Náutico	0:3	0:1	—	0:4
Potiguar de Mossoró	3:6	Americano	2:0	0:3	2:0	4:3
Sergipe	6:0	Botafogo-PB	2:0	3:0	—	5:0
Juventus	1:7	Caxias	0:0	0:3	0:3	0:6
Moto Club'	1:7	Fluminense	1:1	0:1	1:2	2:4
Villa Nova	3:6	Serra	3:1	0:1	1:3	4:5
Brasil de Pelotas	0:6	São Raimundo	0:1	1:4	—	1:5

Quarterfinals

Teams			Scores
Team 1	Points	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg	3rd leg	Agg.
Americano	1:7	Fluminense	1:1	0:4	1:2	2:7
Sergipe	4:4	Náutico	2:0	1:1	1:5	4:6
Caxias	4:4	Serra[1]	3:1	1:3	0:0	4:4
Figueirense	4:4	São Raimundo[2]	3:1	0:2	1:1	4:4

Final Stage

Time P J V E D GP GC SG 1 Fluminense 13 6 4 1 1 10 6 4 2 São Raimundo 9 6 3 0 3 9 9 0 3 Serra 7 6 2 1 3 9 13 -4 4 Náutico 6 6 2 0 4 9 9 0

FLU NAU SER SRA Fluminense — 2-1 1-2 2-0 Náutico 1-2 — 4-1 1-2 Serra 2-2 0-1 — 4-3 São Raimundo 0-1 2-1 2-0 —

	Promoted to Série B 2000

Sources

• http://www.rsssf.com/tablesb/braz3-99.html

References

1. Serra qualified due to better record on previous phases
2. São Raimundo qualified due to better record on previous phases