2025 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
Season | 2025 |
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Dates | 4 April – 22 November |
Matches played | 58 |
Goals scored | 119 (2.05 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Pedro Rocha (4 goals) |
Biggest home win | Criciúma 4–0 Athletic R3, 17 April |
Highest scoring | 6 goals Atlético Goianiense 4–2 Athletic R1, 7 April |
Longest winning run | 3 games Avaí CRB |
Longest unbeaten run | 5 games 4 teams |
Longest winless run | 5 games 4 teams |
Longest losing run | 4 games Athletic |
← 2024 2026 →
All statistics correct as of 5 May 2025. |
The 2025 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B (officially the Brasileirão Série B Superbet 2025 for sponsorship reasons)[1] is a football competition held in Brazil, equivalent to the second division. The competition began on 4 April and will end on 22 November.[2]
Twenty teams compete in the tournament, twelve returning from the 2024 season, four promoted from the 2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C (Athletic, Ferroviária, Remo and Volta Redonda),[3] and four relegated from the 2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (Athletico Paranaense, Atlético Goianiense, Criciúma and Cuiabá).[4]
The top four teams will be promoted to the 2026 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.
Teams
[edit]Twenty teams will compete in the league – twelve teams from the previous season, as well as four teams promoted from the Série C, and four teams relegated from the Série A.
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Number of teams by state
[edit]Number of teams |
State | Team(s) |
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3 | ![]() |
Atlético Goianiense, Goiás and Vila Nova |
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Athletico Paranaense, Coritiba and Operário Ferroviário | |
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Avaí, Chapecoense and Criciúma | |
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Botafogo-SP, Ferroviária and Novorizontino | |
2 | ![]() |
América Mineiro and Athletic |
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Paysandu and Remo | |
1 | ![]() |
CRB |
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Amazonas | |
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Cuiabá | |
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Volta Redonda |
Stadiums and locations
[edit]Personnel and kits
[edit]Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Kit main sponsor | Other sponsors |
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Amazonas | ![]() |
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Onça[a] | None | List
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América Mineiro | ![]() |
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Volt Sport | MC Games Bet | List
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Athletic | ![]() |
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Kick Ball | Faz1bet | List
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Athletico Paranaense | ![]() |
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Umbro | Viva Sorte Bet | List
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Atlético Goianiense | ![]() |
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Dragão Premium[a] | Blaze | List
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Avaí | ![]() |
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Volt Sport | None | List
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Botafogo-SP | ![]() |
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Volt Sport | HanzBet | List
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Chapecoense | ![]() |
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Kappa | Aurora | List
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Coritiba | ![]() |
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Diadora | Reals | List
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CRB | ![]() |
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Regatas[a] | BETesporte | List
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Criciúma | ![]() |
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Volt Sport | Estrela Bet | List
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Cuiabá | ![]() |
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Kappa | Dourado | List
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Ferroviária | ![]() |
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Lupo Sport | Esportes da Sorte | List
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Goiás | ![]() |
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Gr33n[a] | Viva Sorte Bet | List
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Novorizontino | ![]() |
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Physicus | PAGOL.Bet | List
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Operário Ferroviário | ![]() |
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Karilu | Philips Áudio e Vídeo | List
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Paysandu | ![]() |
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Lobo[a] | Banpará | List
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Remo | ![]() |
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Volt Sport | Banpará | List
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Vila Nova | ![]() |
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Volt Sport | GingaBet | List
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Volta Redonda | ![]() |
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Pratic Sport | BETesporte | List
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- Notes
Coaching changes
[edit]Team | Outgoing head coach | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming head coach | Date of appointment | Ref |
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Coritiba | ![]() |
End of caretaker spell | 22 November 2024 | Pre-season | ![]() |
26 November 2024 | [5] |
Amazonas | ![]() |
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7 January 2025 | [6] | |||
Vila Nova | ![]() |
Contract ended | 24 November 2024 | ![]() |
26 November 2024 | [7][8] | |
Goiás | ![]() |
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23 November 2024 | [9][10] | |||
Operário Ferroviário | ![]() |
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25 November 2024 | [11][12] | |||
América Mineiro | ![]() |
End of caretaker spell | ![]() |
6 December 2024 | [13] | ||
CRB | ![]() |
Sacked | 29 November 2024 | ![]() |
30 November 2024 | [14][15] | |
Atlético Goianiense | ![]() |
End of caretaker spell | 8 December 2024 | ![]() |
2 December 2024 | [16] | |
Criciúma | ![]() |
End of contract | ![]() |
18 December 2024 | [17][18] | ||
Athletico Paranaense | ![]() |
Sacked | 10 December 2024 | ![]() |
16 December 2024 | [19][20] | |
Paysandu | ![]() |
9 February 2025 | State leagues | ![]() |
10 February 2025 | [21][22] | |
Ferroviária | ![]() |
16 February 2025 | ![]() |
17 February 2025 | [23][24] | ||
Cuiabá | ![]() |
20 February 2025 | ![]() |
21 February 2025 | [25][26] | ||
Amazonas | ![]() |
Moved to coordinator role | 23 February 2025 | ![]() |
23 February 2025 | [27][28] | |
Atlético Goianiense | ![]() |
Sacked | 2 March 2025 | ![]() |
2 March 2025 | [29] | |
Remo | ![]() |
13 March 2025 | ![]() |
13 March 2025 | [30][31] | ||
Atlético Goianiense | ![]() |
End of caretaker spell | ![]() |
[32] | |||
Goiás | ![]() |
Sacked | 25 March 2025 | ![]() |
26 March 2025 | [33][34] | |
Avaí | ![]() |
Mutual agreement | ![]() |
28 March 2025 | [35][36] | ||
CRB | ![]() |
27 March 2025 | ![]() |
27 March 2025 | [37] | ||
Novorizontino | ![]() |
Sacked | 3 April 2025 | ![]() |
4 April 2025 | [38][39] | |
Amazonas | ![]() |
19 April 2025 | 17th | ![]() |
19 April 2025 | [40][41] | |
Athletico Paranaense | ![]() |
4 May 2025 | 9th | ![]() |
4 May 2025 | [42][43] |
- Notes
- ^ Ben-Hur Moreira was the interim head coach in the 1st round against Avaí
- ^ Ibson Silva was the interim head coach in the 4th round against Avaí
Foreign players
[edit]The clubs can have a maximum of nine foreign players in their Campeonato Brasileiro squads per match, but there is no limit of foreigners in the clubs' squads.
- Players marked in bold indicate they are registered during mid-season transfer window.
- Players marked in italics indicate they had left the club during mid-season transfer window.
Dual nationality
[edit]Players who are Brazilian nationals but also hold dual citizenship or represent another FIFA nation in international football are not regarded as foreign players and do not take up a foreign player slot.
Marcos Paulo (Operário Ferroviário)
League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Goiás | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 13 | Promotion to 2026 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A |
2 | Remo | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 12 | |
3 | Avaí | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 11 | |
4 | Cuiabá | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 11 | |
5 | Vila Nova | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 10 | |
6 | Coritiba | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 10 | |
7 | CRB | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 10 | |
8 | Chapecoense | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 9 | |
9 | Athletico Paranaense | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 9 | |
10 | América Mineiro | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 9 | |
11 | Ferroviária | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 9 | |
12 | Atlético Goianiense | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 9 | |
13 | Novorizontino | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 9 | |
14 | Operário Ferroviário | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 7 | |
15 | Criciúma | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 5 | |
16 | Botafogo-SP | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 5 | |
17 | Volta Redonda | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 4 | Relegation to 2026 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C |
18 | Athletic | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 3 | |
19 | Paysandu | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 2 | |
20 | Amazonas | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 2 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between 2 teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) drawing of lots.[44]
Positions by round
[edit]The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches were not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.
Champions, promoted to Campeonato Brasileiro Série A | |
Promotion to Campeonato Brasileiro Série A | |
Relegation to Campeonato Brasileiro Série C |
Results
[edit]Top goalscorers
[edit]- As of 28 April 2025
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | ![]() |
Remo | 4 |
2 | ![]() |
Athletico Paranaense | 3 |
Source:CBF
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