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2023 Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A2

The 2023 Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A2 (officially the Brasileirão Feminino Binance A2 2023 for sponsorship reasons)[1] was the 7th season of the Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A2, the second level of women's football in Brazil. The tournament was organized by CBF. It started on 15 April and ended on 10 July 2023.[2]

Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A2
Season2023
Dates15 April – 10 July
ChampionsRed Bull Bragantino (2nd title)
PromotedAmérica Mineiro
Botafogo
Fluminense
Red Bull Bragantino
RelegatedBotafogo-PB
CRESSPOM
ESMAC
Vila Nova/UNIVERSO
Matches played70
Goals scored215 (3.07 per match)
Top goalscorerPaulina Gramaglia (10 goals)
Biggest home winAmérica Mineiro 10–1 CRESSPOM
Group A, R6, 21 May
Biggest away winCRESSPOM 0–8 Fluminense
Group A, R5, 14 May
Highest scoring11 goals
América Mineiro 10–1 CRESSPOM
Group A, R6, 21 May
← 2022
2024 →

Sixteen teams competed in the tournament. Eight returning from the 2022 Série A2, four relegated from the 2022 Série A1 (CRESSPOM, ESMAC, Red Bull Bragantino and São José),[3] and four promoted from the 2022 Série A3 (3B da Amazônia, Sport, AD Taubaté and Vila Nova/UNIVERSO).[4]

The four semi-finalists, América Mineiro, Botafogo, Fluminense and Red Bull Bragantino, were promoted to the 2024 Série A1,[5] while Botafogo-PB, CRESSPOM, ESMAC and Vila Nova/UNIVERSO were relegated to the 2024 Série A3.[6]

Red Bull Bragantino defeated Fluminense 4–0, on aggregate, in the finals to win their second title[7]

Format

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In the group stage, the 16 teams were divided into two groups of eight organized regionally. Top four teams qualified for the quarter-finals. From the quarter-finals on the competition was played as a knock-out tournament with each round contested over two legs.[8]

Teams

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Location of teams in 2023 Série A2

Number of teams by state

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Number
of teams 		State Team(s)
3   São Paulo Red Bull Bragantino, São José and AD Taubaté
2   Amazonas 3B da Amazônia and JC
  Distrito Federal CRESSPOM and Minas/ICESP
  Rio de Janeiro Botafogo and Fluminense
1   Alagoas UDA
  Ceará Fortaleza
  Goiás Vila Nova/UNIVERSO
  Minas Gerais América Mineiro
  Pará ESMAC
  Paraíba Botafogo-PB
  Pernambuco Sport

Stadiums and locations

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Team Location Stadium Capacity[9]
  3B da Amazônia Manaus Ismael Benigno 10,451
  América Mineiro Belo Horizonte SESC Alterosas 2,000
  Botafogo Rio de Janeiro Olímpico Nilton Santos 46,931
  Botafogo-PB João Pessoa Almeidão 19,000
  CRESSPOM Brasília Maria de Lourdes Abadia (Ceilândia) 3,000
  ESMAC Ananindeua Francisco Vasques (Belém) 4,900
  Fluminense Rio de Janeiro Estádio das Laranjeiras 2,000
  Fortaleza Fortaleza CT Ribamar Bezerra (Maracanaú) 1,000
  JC Itacoatiara Floro de Mendonça 5,000
  Minas/ICESP Brasília Ciro Machado do Espírito Santo 1,500
  Red Bull Bragantino Bragança Paulista Prefeito Gabriel Marques da Silva (Santana de Parnaíba) 7,200
  São José São José dos Campos Martins Pereira 16,500
  Sport Recife Ilha do Retiro 32,983
  AD Taubaté Taubaté Joaquinzão 12,896
  UDA Maceió Rei Pelé 17,126
  Vila Nova/UNIVERSO Goiânia Onésio Brasileiro Alvarenga 6,500

Group stage

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In the group stage, each team played on a single round-robin tournament. The teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, the following criteria would be used to determine the ranking: 1. Wins; 2. Goal difference; 3. Goals scored; 4. Fewest red cards; 5. Fewest yellow cards; 6. Draw in the headquarters of the Brazilian Football Confederation (Regulations Article 15).[8]

The top four teams qualified for the quarter-finals, while the four teams with the lowest number of points, regardless of the group, were relegated to the 2024 Série A3.

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BOT RED FLU AME TAU SAO MIN CRE
1 Botafogo 7 5 1 1 15 4 +11 16 Advance to quarter-finals 0–1 1–1 2–1 2–1
2 Red Bull Bragantino 7 4 2 1 13 4 +9 14 1–0 1–1 1–0 7–0
3 Fluminense 7 2 5 0 15 6 +9 11 1–1 2–1 1–1
4 América Mineiro 7 3 1 3 15 7 +8 10 1–1 1–0 10–1
5 AD Taubaté 7 2 4 1 11 7 +4 10 0–2 1–1 1–1
6 São José 7 2 2 3 10 6 +4 8 0–1 2–1 1–1 0–1
7 Minas/ICESP 7 2 1 4 9 6 +3 7 0–1 1–0 6–0
8 CRESSPOM 7 0 0 7 2 50 −48 0 Relegation to Série A3 0–7 0–8 1–6 0–6
Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) fewest red cards; 6) fewest yellow cards; 7) draw.

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification FOR JCF UDA 3BA SPO VIL BOT ESM
1 Fortaleza 7 5 2 0 11 6 +5 17 Advance to quarter-finals 1–0 1–0 2–1 3–3
2 JC 7 5 1 1 19 4 +15 16 0–1 1–0 4–0 6–1
3 UDA 7 4 1 2 14 6 +8 13 2–2 1–0 0–1 7–1
4 3B da Amazônia 7 3 2 2 10 6 +4 11 1–1 4–2 2–1
5 Sport 7 2 1 4 9 15 −6 7 1–2 2–2 2–1
6 Vila Nova/UNIVERSO 7 2 1 4 8 14 −6 7 Relegation to Série A3 0–1 2–1 2–1
7 Botafogo-PB 7 2 0 5 7 18 −11 6 0–2 0–3 2–1
8 ESMAC 7 0 2 5 7 16 −9 2 0–4 1–3 0–0 1–2
Source: CBF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) fewest red cards; 6) fewest yellow cards; 7) draw.

Final stages

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The final stages were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If tied on aggregate, the away goals rule would not be used, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winners (Regulations Article 16). For the semi-finals and finals, the best-overall-performance team hosted the second leg.

The four quarter-finals winners were promoted to 2024 Série A1.[8]

Quarter-finals

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The matches were played from 3 to 11 June 2023.

Matches

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
3B da Amazônia   1–7   Botafogo 0–0 1–7
Fluminense   0–0 (4–3 p)   JC 0–0 0–0
América Mineiro   4–1   Fortaleza 2–1 2–0
UDA   3–12   Red Bull Bragantino 1–7 2–5

Semi-finals

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The matches were played from 18 to 26 June 2023.

Matches

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Fluminense   2–1   Botafogo 1–0 1–1
América Mineiro   0–5   Red Bull Bragantino 0–2 0–3

Finals

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The matches were played on 2 and 10 July 2023.

Matches

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Fluminense   0–4   Red Bull Bragantino 0–3 0–1
Fluminense  0–3  Red Bull Bragantino
Report Luana Índia   36'
Letícia Monteiro   42', 45+4'
Attendance: 0
Referee: Deborah Cecília Cruz Correia (Pernambuco)
Red Bull Bragantino  1–0  Fluminense
Gramaglia   11' Report
Attendance: 1,756
Referee: Thayslane de Melo Costa (Sergipe)

Top goalscorers

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Rank Player Team Goals
1   Paulina Gramaglia   Red Bull Bragantino 10
2   Luana Índia   Red Bull Bragantino 7
3   Karol Cardozo   UDA 6
  Letícia Monteiro   Red Bull Bragantino
  Valéria Lima   Botafogo

Source: CBF

References

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  1. ^ "Binance fecha com CBF e patrocinará Brasileirão e futebol feminino" (in Portuguese). MKT Esportivo. 9 May 2022.
  2. ^ "CAMPEONATO BRASILEIRO FEMININO A2 TABELA DETALHADA / EDIÇÃO 2023" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CBF. 11 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Com São José e Esmac, rebaixamento do Brasileirão Feminino Neoenergia está definido" (in Portuguese). CBF. 4 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Brasileiro Feminino: Vila Nova faz no fim e garante acesso à Série A2" (in Portuguese). Agência Brasil. 24 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Semifinais do Brasileiro Feminino A2 estão definidas" (in Portuguese). CBF. 14 June 2023.
  6. ^ "Vila Nova sofre gol nos acréscimos e é rebaixado à Série A3 feminina" (in Portuguese). O Popular. 28 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Red Bull Bragantino é campeão do Brasileirão Feminino Binance A2" (in Portuguese). CBF. 10 July 2023.
  8. ^ a b c "Regulamento Específico da Competição Brasileiro Feminino A2 2023" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CBF. 22 March 2023.
  9. ^ "CNEF CADASTRO NACIONAL DE ESTÁDIOS DE FUTEBOL" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CBF. 18 January 2016.
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