2013 Campeonato Carioca
| Champions | Botafogo |
|---|---|
| Relegated |
Olaria Quissamã |
| Matches played | 48 |
| Top goalscorer | Hernane (12 goals) |
| Biggest home win |
Botafogo 3-0 Duque de Caxias (1st round) Nova Iguaçu 3-0 Duque de Caxias (3rd round) |
| Biggest away win |
Audax Rio 0-4 Botafogo (1st round) Friburguense 0-4 Flamengo |
| Highest scoring |
Vasco da Gama 4-2 Macaé (3rd round) Vasco da Gama 2-4 Flamengo (4th round) Volta Redonda 2-4 Resende (4th round) |
| Longest winning run | 4+ games by Flamengo (round 3- ) |
| Longest unbeaten run | 3 Teams unbeaten |
| Longest losing run | 3 games by Duque de Caxias (round 1-round 3) and Quissamã |
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The 2013 Campeonato Estadual da Serie A de Profissionais do Rio de Janeiro was the 112th season of Rio de Janeiro's top professional football league. The competition began on 19 January and ended on 19 May. Botafogo was the champion.
Format
The sixteen clubs were divided into two groups that will play in two tournaments. In the first tournament, the Taça Guanabara,the teams will play with against the teams in the other group in a single round-robin format. The two best teams from each group will advance to the playoffs. In the second tournament, the Taça Rio, the teams from one group will play within their group in a single round-robin tournament. The two best teams from each group will advance to the playoffs. The winner of both the Taça Guanabara and Taça Rio will play for the state championship. If the same team wins both tournament, they are automatically declared the champion.
Qualifications
The best four teams not qualified to 2014 Copa Libertadores will qualify for 2014 Copa do Brasil. The best team not playing in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, B, or C will qualify for 2013 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
Participating teams
First phase (Taça Guanabara)
The 2013 Taça Guanabara began on January 19 and ended on March 10.
Group stage
Group A
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Group B
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Updated to games played on 24 February 2013
Source: www.socerway.com
Rules for classification:1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored; 5th red cards received; 6th yellow cards received; 7th draw.
(A) = Advances to semifinal.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(TA) = Advances to a further round ; (E) = Eliminated ; (TE) =Eliminated from semifinal.
Final stage
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
| Vasco da Gama | 3 | ||||||||
| Fluminense | 2 | ||||||||
| Vasco da Gama | 0 | ||||||||
| Botafogo | 1 | ||||||||
| Flamengo | 0 | ||||||||
| Botafogo | 2 | ||||||||
Second phase (Taça Rio)
The 2013 Taça Rio began on March and ended on May .
Group stage
Group A
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Group B
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Updated to games played on 21 April 2013
Source: www.socerway.com
Rules for classification:1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored; 5th red cards received; 6th yellow cards received; 7th draw.
(A) = Advances to semifinal.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(TA) = Advances to a further round ; (E) = Eliminated ; (TE) =Eliminated from semifinal.
Final stage
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
| Botafogo | 5 | ||||||||
| Resende | 0 | ||||||||
| Botafogo | 1 | ||||||||
| Fluminense | 0 | ||||||||
| Fluminense | 4 | ||||||||
| Volta Redonda | 1 | ||||||||
Torneio Super Clássicos
The Torneio Super Clássicos consider all regular games between the four "big" clubs: Botafogo, Flamengo, Fluminense and Vasco da Gama.
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo (C) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 9 | |
| 2 | Botafogo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 | |
| 3 | Fluminense | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 2 | |
| 4 | Vasco da Gama | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 1 |
3rd round
4th round
| Vasco da Gama | 2 – 4 | Flamengo |
|---|---|---|
Pedro Ken  32 ' Dakson 72 ' |
Hernane 24 ' Nixon 31 ' Cléber Santana 48 ' Rafinha 64 ' |
6th round
7th round
12th round
14th round
Overall table
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Botafogo (Q) | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 10 | +27 | 36 | 2014 Copa do Brasil |
| 2 | Flamengo (Q) | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 12 | +16 | 33 | |
| 3 | Fluminense (Q) | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 12 | +16 | 32 | |
| 4 | Vasco da Gama (Q) | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 20 | +3 | 23 | |
| 5 | Resende | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 25 | +1 | 23 | Série D |
| 6 | Boavista | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 19 | −2 | 22 | |
| 7 | Audax Rio | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 17 | −3 | 22 | |
| 8 | Madureira | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 20 | |
| 9 | Friburguense | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 19 | |
| 10 | Volta Redonda | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 15 | −3 | 19 | |
| 11 | Bangu | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 15 | −1 | 17 | |
| 12 | Duque de Caxias | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 22 | −7 | 14 | |
| 13 | Macaé | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 29 | −10 | 14 | |
| 14 | Nova Iguaçu | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 20 | −6 | 13 | Série D 1 |
| 15 | Olaria (R) | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 23 | −15 | 12 | Relegation to Campeonato Carioca 2nd Division |
| 16 | Quissamã (R) | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 25 | −17 | 8 |
Updated to games played on 21 April 2013
Source: www.socerway.com
Rules for classification:1st stages won 2nd points; 3rd wins; 4th goal difference; 5th goals scored; 6th red cards received; 7th yellow cards received; 8th draw.
1.Nova Iguaçu qualified as the 2012 Copa Rio champions
(A) = Advances to semifinal.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(TA) = Advances to a further round ; (E) = Eliminated ; (TE) =Eliminated from semifinal.