1985 in Brazilian football

The following article presents a summary of the 1985 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 84th season of competitive football in the country.

Football in Brazil

Season	1985
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Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Main article: Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 1985

Semifinals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Brasil de Pelotas	1-4	Bangu	0-1	1-3
Coritiba	1-0	Atlético Mineiro	1-0	0-0

Final

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July 31, 1985

Bangu	1–1 (0–0 after extra time, 5–6 pen)	Coritiba

Maracanã

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Coritiba declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro champions.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B

Main article: 1985 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Tuna Luso	4	3	0	1	7	5	+2	6
2	Goytacaz	4	1	1	2	4	4	0	3
3	Figueirense	4	1	1	2	7	9	−2	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Tuna Luso declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B champions.

Promotion

The competition champion, which is Tuna Luso, was promoted to the following year's first level.

State championship champions

State	Champion		State	Champion
Acre	Juventus-AC		Paraíba	the competition was not decided
Alagoas	CSA		Paraná	Atlético Paranaense
Amapá	Santana		Pernambuco	Náutico
Amazonas	Nacional		Piauí	Piauí
Bahia	Vitória		Rio de Janeiro	Fluminense
Ceará	Fortaleza		Rio Grande do Norte	Alecrim
Distrito Federal	Sobradinho		Rio Grande do Sul	Grêmio
Espírito Santo	Rio Branco		Rondônia	Flamengo-RO
Goiás	Atlético Goianiense		Roraima	Atlético Roraima
Maranhão	Sampaio Corrêa		Santa Catarina	Joinville
Mato Grosso	Operário-VG		São Paulo	São Paulo
Mato Grosso do Sul	Comercial		Sergipe	Sergipe
Minas Gerais	Atlético Mineiro		Tocantins	-
Pará	Paysandu

Youth competition champions

Competition	Champion
Copa São Paulo de Juniores	Juventus
Taça Belo Horizonte de Juniores	Cruzeiro

Other competition champions

Competition	Champion
Taça Minas Gerais	Cruzeiro
Torneio de Integração da Amazônia	Baré Trem*

* The 1985 title was shared between Baré and Trem.^[1]

Brazilian clubs in international competitions

Team	Copa Libertadores 1985
Fluminense	Group stage
Vasco	Group stage

Brazil national team

The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1985.

Date	Opposition	Result	Score	Brazil scorers	Competition
April 25, 1985	Colombia	W	2-1	Alemão, Casagrande	International Friendly
April 28, 1985	Peru	L	0-1	-	International Friendly
May 2, 1985	Uruguay	W	2-0	Alemão, Careca	International Friendly
May 5, 1985	Argentina	W	2-1	Alemão, Careca	International Friendly
May 15, 1985	Colombia	L	0-1	-	International Friendly
May 21, 1985	Chile	L	1-2	Casagrande	International Friendly
June 2, 1985	Bolivia	W	2-0	Casagrande, Noro (own goal)	World Cup Qualifying
June 8, 1985	Chile	W	3-1	Zico (2), Leandro	International Friendly
June 16, 1985	Paraguay	W	2-0	Casagrande, Zico	World Cup Qualifying
June 23, 1985	Paraguay	D	1-1	Sócrates	World Cup Qualifying
June 30, 1985	Bolivia	D	1-1	Careca	World Cup Qualifying

Women's football

Domestic competition champions

Competition	Champion
Campeonato Carioca	Radar
Taça Brasil	Radar