Brazil - Copa dos Campeões 2002

Winners qualify for Copa Libertadores 2003.

Participants:

Flamengo (2001 Copa dos Campeões winners)
Paysandu (2002 Copa Norte winners)
Goiás (2002 Copa Centro-Oeste winners)
Bahia (2002 Campeonato do Nordeste winners)
Vitória (2002 Campeonato do Nordeste runners-up)
Náutico (2002 Campeonato do Nordeste third)
Cruzeiro (2002 Copa Sul-Minas winners)
Atlético-PR (2002 Copa Sul-Minas runners-up)
Grêmio (2002 Copa Sul-Minas third)
Atlético-MG (2002 Copa Sul-Minas fourth)
Corinthians (2002 Torneio Rio-São Paulo winners)
São Paulo (2002 Torneio Rio-São Paulo runners-up)
Palmeiras (2002 Torneio Rio-São Paulo third)
São Caetano (2002 Torneio Rio-São Paulo fourth)
Fluminense (2002 Torneio Rio-São Paulo fifth)
Vasco (2002 Torneio Rio-São Paulo sixth)


FIRST PHASE

Group A (matches in Belém)

[Jul 3]
Fluminense  0-0 Náutico
Corinthians 1-1 Paysandu
  [41' Gil; 53' Albertinho]

[Jul 7]
Náutico     1-1 Corinthians
  [71' Thiago Tubarão; 75' Kléber]
Paysandu    0-0 Fluminense

[Jul 14]
Corinthians 0-1 Fluminense
  [78' Roni]
Náutico     2-3 Paysandu
  [5' Kuki, 90'+ 3' Cláudio; 28' Marcos, 61' Vandick, 85' Jóbson]

 1.Paysandu       3  1  2  0  4- 3  5	Qualified
 2.Fluminense     3  1  2  0  1- 0  5	Qualified
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 3.Náutico        3  0  2  1  3- 4  2
 4.Corinthians    3  0  2  1  2- 3  2

Group B (matches in Fortaleza)

[Jul 3]
São Caetano 1-2 Goiás
  [59' Somália; 56', 85' Araújo]
Flamengo    1-0 Atlético/PR  [match played in Teresina]
  [75' Felipe Mello]

[Jul 6]
Atlético/PR 1-2 São Caetano
  [60' Dagoberto; 10' Aílton, 80' Rubens Cardoso]
[Jul 7]
Goiás       0-3 Flamengo
  [8' Athirson, 32' Andrezinho, 52' Alessandro]

[Jul 13]
São Caetano 0-1 Flamengo
  [82' Hugo]
Atlético/PR 2-3 Goiás
  [76', 90'+ 2' Kléber; 32' Araújo, 64' Marquinhos, 69' Fábio]

 1.Flamengo       3  3  0  0  5- 0  9	Qualified
 2.Goiás          3  2  0  1  5- 6  6	Qualified
 ------------------------------------
 3.São Caetano    3  1  0  2  3- 4  3
 4.Atlético/PR    3  0  0  3  3- 6  0

Group C (matches in Natal)

[Jul 3]
Vitória     2-0 São Paulo
  [59' Aristizábal, 90'+ 1' Maurício]
Cruzeiro    1-1 Grêmio
  [18' Ricardinho; 58' Rodrigo Mendes]

[Jul 7]
Grêmio      0-0 Vitória
Cruzeiro    1-1 São Paulo
  [45'+ 1' Ricardinho; 36' Luís Fabiano]

[Jul 13]
Grêmio      0-2 São Paulo
  [49' Luís Fabiano, 90'+ 2' Sandro Hiroshi]
[Jul 14]
Vitória     0-1 Cruzeiro
  [85' Fábio Júnior]

 1.Cruzeiro       3  1  2  0  3- 2  5	Qualified
 2.Vitória        3  1  1  1  2- 1  4	Qualified
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 3.São Paulo      3  1  1  1  3- 3  4
 4.Grêmio         3  0  2  1  1- 3  2

Group D (matches in Teresina)

[Jul 3]
Bahia       0-4 Palmeiras
  [28', 80' Lopes, 31' Alexandre, 87' Diego Souza]
Atlético/MG 3-3 Vasco  [match played in Fortaleza]
  [27', 76', 90' Guilherme; 7' Souza, 14', 66' Ramón]

[Jul 10]
Bahia       3-1 Atlético/MG
  [9' Nonato, 83' Janílson, 90'+ 1' Dudu; 21' Guilherme]
Palmeiras   1-1 Vasco
  [48' Muñoz; 67' Souza]

[Jul 14]
Bahia       1-0 Vasco
  [78' Nonato]
Palmeiras   2-1 Atlético/MG
  [25' Nenê, 28' Arce; 58' Hélcio]

 1.Palmeiras      3  2  1  0  7- 2  7	Qualified
 2.Bahia          3  2  0  1  4- 5  6	Qualified
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 3.Vasco          3  0  2  1  4- 5  2
 4.Atlético/MG    3  0  1  2  5- 8  1

QUARTERFINALS
[Jul 17]
Flamengo    2-1 Vitória        (played in Fortaleza)
  [43' Liédson, 88' Athirson; 61' Marcelo Heleno]
Cruzeiro    2-1 Goiás          (played in Natal)
  [1' Jussiê, 65' Fábio Júnior; 82' Araújo]
[Jul 21]
Paysandu    2-1 Bahia          (played in Belém)
  [30' Jajá, 90'+ 3' Jóbson; 49' Róbson]
Palmeiras   1-0 Fluminense     (played in Teresina)
  [14' Arce]

SEMIFINALS
[Jul 24]
Flamengo    1-2 Cruzeiro       (played in Fortaleza)
  [89' Juninho Paulista; 72' Joãozinho, 77' Fábio Júnior]
[Jul 28]
Paysandu    3-1 Palmeiras      (played in Belém)
  [48' Vandick, 68' Trindade, 90'+ 2' Albertinho; 13' Nenê]

FINAL

First Leg [Jul 31] (played in Belém)
Paysandu    1-2 Cruzeiro       
  [14' Fábio Júnior, 63' Joãozinho; 32' Sandro]

Second Leg [Aug 4] (played in Fortaleza)
Cruzeiro    3-4 Paysandu       (Paysandu won 3-0 on penalties) 
  [9', 48' Fábio Júnior, 40' Cris; 11', 22', 40' Vandick, 57' Jóbson]

Topscorer: Fábio Júnior (Cruzeiro), 6 goals

PAYSANDU are Copa dos Campeões 2002 champions and are qualified to 
Copa Libertadores 2003



2001 (Copa dos Campeões)

2002 (national championship)

2002 (overview state championships)

list of champions.

list of 2nd division champions.


About this document

Prepared and maintained by Marcelo Leme de Arruda for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation and RSSSF Brazil

Author: Marcelo Leme de Arruda (mlarruda@terra.com.br)
Last updated: 15 Aug 2002

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