2022 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
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The 2022 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C was a football competition held in Brazil, equivalent to the third division. It began on 9 April and ended on 8 October 2022.[1]
Season | 2022 |
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Dates | 9 April – 8 October |
Champions | Mirassol (1st title) |
Promoted | ABC Botafogo-SP Mirassol Vitória |
Relegated | Atlético Cearense Brasil de Pelotas Campinense Ferroviário |
Matches played | 216 |
Goals scored | 501 (2.32 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Alex Henrique (12 goals) |
Biggest home win | Mirassol 6–0 Atlético Cearense Group A, R13, 3 July |
Biggest away win | Volta Redonda 0–3 Aparecidense Group A, R12, 26 June Altos 0–3 Paysandu Group A, R18, 6 August |
Highest scoring | 6 goals Ypiranga 3–3 Figueirense Group A, R9, 4 June Manaus 4–2 Ferroviário Group A, R13, 2 July Mirassol 6–0 Atlético Cearense Group A, R13, 3 July Figueirense 5–1 Vitória Group C, R2, 28 August Mirassol 3–3 Volta Redonda Group B, R4, 11 September |
Longest winning run | 4 games Botafogo-SP Paysandu |
Longest unbeaten run | 9 games Vitória |
Longest winless run | 8 games Campinense |
Longest losing run | 6 games Ferroviário Floresta |
Highest attendance | 28,006 Vitória 3–1 Brasil de Pelotas Group A, R19, 13 August |
Lowest attendance | 41 Floresta 0–1 Manaus Group A, R6, 14 May |
Total attendance | 821,637 |
Average attendance | 3,804 |
← 2021 2023 → |
Twenty teams competed in the tournament, twelve returning from the 2021 season, four promoted from the 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D (ABC, Aparecidense, Atlético Cearense and Campinense)[2] and four relegated from the 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B (Brasil de Pelotas, Confiança, Remo and Vitória).[3]
In the finals, Mirassol won their first title after defeating ABC 2–0 on aggregate.[4]
Mirassol, ABC, Botafogo-SP and Vitória were promoted to the 2023 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B,[5] while Atlético Cearense, Brasil de Pelotas, Campinense and Ferroviário were relegated to the 2023 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D.[6]