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1981 in Brazilian football

The following article presents a summary of the 1981 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 80th season of competitive football in the country.

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Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

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Quarterfinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Vasco da Gama 0-0 Ponte Preta 0-0 0-0
Grêmio 3-0 Operário-MS 2-0 1-0
Internacional 0-3 São Paulo 0-1 0-2
Flamengo 1-3 Botafogo 0-0 1-3

Semifinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Botafogo 3-3 São Paulo 1-0 2-3
Ponte Preta 3-3 Grêmio 2-3 1-0

Final

Grêmio2–1São Paulo
São Paulo0–1Grêmio

Grêmio declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro champions by aggregate score of 3-1.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B

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Semifinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Comercial 1-5 Guarani 1-2 1-3
Remo 5-7 Anapolina 2-3 3-4

Final

Anapolina2–4Guarani
Guarani1–1Anapolina

Guarani declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B champions by aggregate score of 5-3.

Promotion

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The first placed team in each one of the four groups in the second stage, which were Bahia, Náutico, Palmeiras and Uberaba, were promoted to the same season's first level's second stage.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

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Semifinal Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Olaria (A) 4 2 0 2 3 3 0 4
2 São Borja 4 1 2 1 4 3 +1 4
3 Dom Bosco 4 1 2 1 3 4 −1 4
Source: [citation needed]
(A) Advanced to the final

Semifinal Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Santo Amaro (A) 4 2 2 0 4 1 +3 6
2 Izabelense 4 1 1 2 4 5 −1 3
3 Guarani-MG 4 1 1 2 3 5 −2 3
Source: [citation needed]
(A) Advanced to the final

Final

Santo Amaro-PE1–0Olaria

Olaria declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C champions by aggregate score of 4-1.

State championship champions

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Youth competition champions

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Other competition champions

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Brazilian clubs in international competitions

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Brazil national team

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The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1981.

Date Opposition Result Score Brazil scorers Competition
January 4, 1981 ArgentinaD1-1EdevaldoMundialito
January 7, 1981 West GermanyW4-1Júnior, Toninho Cerezo, Serginho Chulapa, Zé SérgioMundialito
January 10, 1981 UruguayL1-2SócratesMundialito
February 1, 1981 ColombiaD1-1Serginho ChulapaInternational Friendly
February 8, 1981 VenezuelaW1-0ZicoWorld Cup Qualifying
February 14, 1981 EcuadorW6-0Reinaldo (2), Sócrates (2), Landeta (own goal), ZicoInternational Friendly
February 22, 1981 BoliviaW2-1Sócrates, ReinaldoWorld Cup Qualifying
March 14, 1981 ChileW2-1Zico, ReinaldoInternational Friendly
March 22, 1981 BoliviaW3-1Zico (3)World Cup Qualifying
March 29, 1981 VenezuelaW5-0Tita (2), Sócrates, Zico, JúniorWorld Cup Qualifying
May 12, 1981 EnglandW1-0ZicoInternational Friendly
May 15, 1981 FranceW3-1Zico, Reinaldo, SócratesInternational Friendly
May 19, 1981 West GermanyW2-1Toninho Cerezo, JúniorInternational Friendly
July 8, 1981 SpainW1-0BaltazarInternational Friendly
July 26, 1981 ChileD0-0-International Friendly
September 23, 1981Republic of Ireland League of Ireland XIW6-0Éder, Roberto Cearense, Zico (4)Exhibition game
October 28, 1981 BulgariaW3-0Roberto Dinamite, Zico, LeandroInternational Friendly

References

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