The 84th season of the Campeonato Gaúcho kicked off on February 1, 2004 and ended on June 6, 2004. Eighteen teams participated. Holders Internacional beat Ulbra in the finals, winning their 36th title. Santo Ângelo and Pelotas were relegated.[1][2]
| Season | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Internacional |
| Relegated | Santo Ângelo Pelotas |
| Copa do Brasil | Internacional Ulbra Juventude Esportivo (Copa FGF winners) |
| Série C | Glória Esportivo (Copa FGF winners) Ulbra |
| Matches played | 222 |
| Goals scored | 624 (2.81 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Sandro Sotilli (Glória) – 27 goals |
| Biggest home win | Grêmio 7-0 Caxias (February 21, 2004) |
| Biggest away win | São Gabriel 0–3 Novo Hamburgo (March 28, 2004) Pelotas 0-3 Veranópolis (April 4, 2004) Guarani-VA 0-3 Passo Fundo (April 7, 2004) Guarani-VA 0-3 São Gabriel (April 14, 2004) |
| Highest scoring | 15 de Novembro 6-4 Esportivo (March 31, 2004) |
← 2003 2005 → | |
Participating teams
edit| Club | Home location | Previous season |
|---|---|---|
| 15 de Novembro | Campo Bom | 2nd
|
| Caxias | Caxias do Sul | 5th
|
| Esportivo | Bento Gonçalves | 12th
|
| Glória | Vacaria | 8th
|
| Grêmio | Porto Alegre | 6th
|
| Guarani | Venâncio Aires | 10th
|
| Internacional | Porto Alegre | 1st
|
| Juventude | Caxias do Sul | 4th
|
| Novo Hamburgo | Novo Hamburgo | 2nd (Second level)
|
| Passo Fundo | Passo Fundo | 15th
|
| Pelotas | Pelotas | 14th
|
| São Gabriel | São Gabriel | 3rd
|
| São José | Cachoeira do Sul | 9th
|
| São José | Porto Alegre | 13th
|
| Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz do Sul | 7th
|
| Santo Ângelo | Santo Ângelo | 11th
|
| Ulbra | Canoas | 1st (Second level)
|
| Veranópolis | Veranópolis | 16th
|
System
editThe championship would have four stages:[2][1]
- Group A: The four teams in the Série A and Série B (Internacional, Grêmio, Caxias and Juventude) and the four best teams in the previous year's championship were divided into two groups of four, with the teams in each group playing twice against the teams of the other group; the two best teams in each group qualified into the Group Semifinals, played in two matches, with the winners qualifying into the Championship Semifinals and to the Group Finals, played in one match.
- Group B: The fourteen teams that didn't participate in the Série A or Série B played against each other in a double round-robin system. After 26 rounds, the two best teams in each group qualified to the Semifinals. and the bottom two teams were relegated.
- Semifinals: The four remaining teams played in a single knockout match to define the teams that would qualify to the Finals.
- Finals: Semifinals group winners played in two matches to define the Champions. The team with best overall record played the second leg at home.
Championship
editGroup A
editChave A
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grêmio | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 9 | +12 | 16 | Qualified |
| 2 | Juventude | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 13 | |
| 3 | Santa Cruz | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 5 | |
| 4 | 15 de Novembro | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | −6 | 5 |
Updated to match(es) played on March 14, 2004. 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.
Chave B
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internacional | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 15 | Qualified |
| 2 | Glória | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 15 | |
| 3 | Caxias | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | −6 | 11 | |
| 4 | São Gabriel | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 18 | −8 | 7 |
Updated to match(es) played on March 14, 2004. 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.
Semifinals
edit| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juventude | 4–4 (a) | Internacional | 2–3 | 2–1 |
| Glória | 1–3 | Grêmio | 0–1 | 1–2 |
Finals
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Grêmio | 1–2 | Internacional |
Group B
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ulbra | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 50 | 23 | +27 | 54 | Qualified |
| 2 | Glória | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 42 | 20 | +22 | 50 | |
| 3 | 15 de Novembro | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 52 | 40 | +12 | 45 | |
| 4 | Santa Cruz | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 46 | 33 | +13 | 41 | |
| 5 | Esportivo | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 46 | 44 | +2 | 38 | |
| 6 | Passo Fundo | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 37 | |
| 7 | Novo Hamburgo | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 31 | 33 | −2 | 37 | |
| 8 | São Gabriel | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 42 | −5 | 34 | |
| 9 | São José de Porto Alegre | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 33 | 38 | −5 | 33 | |
| 10 | Veranópolis | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 31 | 35 | −4 | 31 | |
| 11 | São José de Cachoeira do Sul | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 37 | −9 | 30 | |
| 12 | Guarani de Venâncio Aires | 26 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 26 | 42 | −16 | 27 | |
| 13 | Santo Ângelo | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 32 | 47 | −15 | 24 | Relegated |
| 14 | Pelotas | 26 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 41 | −20 | 12 |
Updated to match(es) played on May 30, 2004. 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.
Semifinals
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ulbra | 3–1 | Grêmio |
| Internacional | 2–2 (4-1 pen.) | Glória |
Finals
editFinals
| Ulbra | 1 – 2 | Internacional |
|---|---|---|
Alex Martins  20' |
Edinho 30' Nilmar 61' |
References
edit- ^ a b "RSSSF – Championship of Rio Grande do Sul 2004". Retrieved August 13, 2019.
- ^ a b "Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Rio Grande do Sul 2004". Archived from the original on February 20, 2019. Retrieved August 13, 2019.