The 1999 edition of the Campeonato Carioca kicked off on January 31, 1999 and ended on June 19, 1999. It is the official tournament organized by FFERJ (Federação de Futebol do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, or Rio de Janeiro State Football Federation. Only clubs based in the Rio de Janeiro State are allowed to play. Thirteen teams contested this edition. Flamengo won the title for the 25th time. no teams were relegated.[1][2]
| Season | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Flamengo |
| Copa do Brasil | Flamengo Fluminense Americano Botafogo Vasco da Gama |
| Série C | Bangu |
| Matches played | 112 |
| Goals scored | 290 (2.59 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Romário (Flamengo) - 16 goals |
| Biggest home win | Vasco da Gama 8-1 Madureira (May 19, 1999) |
| Biggest away win | Madureira 0-5 Flamengo (May 30, 1999) |
| Highest scoring | Vasco da Gama 8-1 Madureira (May 19, 1999) |
← 1998 2000 → | |
System
editThe tournament was divided in four stages:[2][1]
- Preliminary tournament: The four bottom teams in the 1998 Preliminary tournament joined Cabo Frio, champions of the 1998 Second Level. The five teams all played against each other in a double round-robin format, but for classification purposes, they were divided into two groups; one with the teams from the city of Rio de Janeiro, and the other with the hinterland teams; The best team in each group qualified into the main tournament.
- Taça Guanabara: The 10 clubs all played in single round-robin format against each other.
- Taça Rio: The 10 clubs all played in single round-robin format against each other.
- Finals: The Finals would happen in two matches, both played at the Maracanã Stadium, between the champions of the Taças Guanabara and Rio.
Championship
editPreliminary phase
editInterior Group
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Itaperuna | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 17 | Qualified |
| 2 | Volta Redonda | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 16 | |
| 3 | Cabo Frio | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 11 |
Updated to match(es) played on March 3, 1999. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.
Capital Group
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olaria | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 12 | Qualified |
| 2 | América | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 16 | −16 | 0[a] | Disqualified |
Updated to match(es) played on March 3, 1999. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.
Notes:
- ^ América refused to play their matches; all of their matches were counted as 0-2 losses.
Taça Guanabara
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | +13 | 25 | Taça Guanabara champions, qualified for finals |
| 2 | Vasco da Gama | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | +14 | 22 | |
| 3 | Fluminense | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 15 | +8 | 19 | |
| 4 | Friburguense | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 14 | |
| 5 | Olaria | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 16 | −2 | 14 | |
| 6 | Bangu | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 17 | −2 | 11 | |
| 7 | Botafogo | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 10 | |
| 8 | Americano | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 18 | −4 | 10 | |
| 9 | Madureira | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 4 | |
| 10 | Itaperuna | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 28 | −24 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on April 18, 1999. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.
Taça Rio
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vasco da Gama | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 5 | +18 | 23 | Taça Rio champions, qualified for finals |
| 2 | Flamengo | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 7 | +12 | 18 | |
| 3 | Madureira | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 18 | −2 | 15 | |
| 4 | Americano | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 14 | |
| 5 | Fluminense | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 12 | |
| 6 | Botafogo | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 | |
| 7 | Friburguense | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 12 | |
| 8 | Bangu | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 6 | |
| 9 | Olaria | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | −4 | 7 | |
| 10 | Itaperuna | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 23 | −20 | 2 |
Updated to match(es) played on June 6, 1999. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.
Finals
edit| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flamengo | 2–1 | Vasco da Gama | 1–1 | 1–0 |
References
edit- ^ a b "RSSSF – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1999". Retrieved April 29, 2019.
- ^ a b "Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1999". Archived from the original on November 7, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2019.