2018 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
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The 2018 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C was a football competition held in Brazil, equivalent to the third division. The competition started on 14 April and ended on 22 September 2018.[1]
Season | 2018 |
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Champions | Operário Ferroviário (1st title) |
Promoted | Botafogo-SP Bragantino Cuiabá Operário Ferroviário |
Relegated | Joinville Juazeirense Salgueiro Tupi |
Matches played | 194 |
Goals scored | 456 (2.35 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Caio Dantas (11 goals) |
Biggest home win | Atlético Acreano 5–0 Juazeirense R5, 13 May Cuiabá 5–0 Joinville R14, 14 July |
Biggest away win | Remo 0–3 Confiança R6, 20 May Ypiranga 0–3 Botafogo-SP R8, 3 June Tupi 0–3 Bragantino R11, 23 June ABC 0–3 Santa Cruz R12, 1 July Atlético Acreano 0–3 Confiança R17, 5 August Botafogo-SP 0–3 Cuiabá Semifinals 2nd leg, 8 September |
Highest attendance | 34,474 Santa Cruz 1–0 Operário Ferroviário Quarter-finals 1st leg, 19 August |
Lowest attendance | 96 Ypiranga 3–0 Cuiabá R16, 29 July |
Total attendance | 605,023 |
Average attendance | 3,119 |
← 2017 2019 → |
Twenty teams competed in the tournament, twelve returning from the 2017 season, four promoted from the 2017 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D (Operário Ferroviário, Globo, Atlético Acreano and Juazeirense),[2] and four relegated from the 2017 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B (Luverdense, Santa Cruz, ABC and Náutico).[3]
Botafogo-SP, Bragantino, Cuiabá and Operário Ferroviário qualified for the semi-finals and were promoted to the 2019 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B.[4]
Operário Ferroviário won the title after defeating Cuiabá in the final.[5]