1992 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

The 1992 season of the Campeonato Brasileiro began on January 26, 1992, and reached its end on July 19, 1992. The competition was won by Clube de Regatas do Flamengo.

Format

First Stage: 20 clubs playing against each other once. The eight best placed teams qualified to the second stage.

Second Stage: 8 clubs divided in 2 groups of 4 teams each; playing against the other teams of their respective groups twice. The winner of each group qualify to the final.

Final: The finalists play against each other twice, the club with the best performance in the competition has the advantage of winning the competition if it draw both matches.

Competition standings

First Stage

Second Stage

The final

July 12, 1992	Flamengo	3 – 0	Botafogo	Maracanã (Rio de Janeiro) Attendance: 102,547 Referee: José Roberto Wright  São Paulo
	Júnior  15' Nélio  34' Gaúcho  38'

Flamengo: Gilmar; Fabinho, Júnior Baiano, Wilson Gottardo and Piá; Uidemar, Júnior and Zinho; Nélio (Paulo Nunes), Júlio César (Marcelinho) and Gaúcho. Head coach: Carlinhos.

Botafogo: Ricardo Cruz; Odemilson, Renê Playboy, Márcio Santos and Válber; Carlos Alberto Santos, Pingo and Carlos Alberto Dias; Renato Gaúcho, Valdeir and Pichetti. Head coach: Gil.

July 19, 1992	Botafogo	2 – 2	Flamengo	Maracanã (Rio de Janeiro) Attendance: 122,001 Referee: José Roberto Wright  São Paulo
	Pichetti  83' Valdeir  88'		Júnior  42' Júlio César  55'

Botafogo: Ricardo Cruz; Odemilson, Renê Playboy, Márcio Santos and Válber; Carlos Alberto Santos, Pingo and Carlos Alberto Dias; Valdeir, Vivinho (Jeferson) and Chicão (Pichetti). Head coach: Gil.

Flamengo: Gilmar; Charles, Wilson Gottardo, Gelson and Piá; Fabinho (Mauro), Uidemar, Júnior and Zinho; Gaúcho and Júlio César. Head coach: Carlinhos.

Final standings

(1) According to the competition rules, Náutico and Paysandu were supposed to be relegated to Série B 1993.

References

• Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 1992 at RSSSF