2016 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
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The 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A was the 60th season of the Série A, the top level of professional football in Brazil, and the 13th edition in a double round-robin since its establishment in 2003. The season began on 15 May 2016 and ended on 11 December 2016. Fixtures for the 2016 season were announced on 25 April 2016.[1] Palmeiras won the title, their ninth overall.
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Season | 2016 |
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Champions | Palmeiras (9th title) |
Relegated | América Mineiro Santa Cruz Figueirense Internacional |
Matches played | 379 |
Goals scored | 912 (2.41 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Fred Diego Souza William Pottker (14 goals) |
Best goalkeeper | Marcelo Grohe (15 clean sheets) |
Biggest home win | São Paulo 5–0 Santa Cruz (R38, 11 December) |
Biggest away win | Ponte Preta 0–4 Cruzeiro (R10, 22 June) |
Highest scoring | Sport 4–4 Atlético Mineiro (R6, 5 June) Atlético Mineiro 5–3 Botafogo (R12, 30 June) Sport 5–3 Santa Cruz (R24, 11 September) |
Longest winning run | 5 matches Atlético Mineiro Botafogo |
Longest unbeaten run | 15 matches Palmeiras |
Longest winless run | 14 matches Internacional |
Longest losing run | 7 matches América Mineiro Santa Cruz |
Highest attendance | 54,996 São Paulo 2–2 Chapecoense (R17, 31 July) |
Lowest attendance | 796 América Mineiro 2–1 Coritiba (R9, 18 June) |
Total attendance | 5,963,946 |
Average attendance | 15,736 |
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All statistics correct as of 04:38, 29 December 2016 (UTC). |
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