2003 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

Season	2003
Champions	Ituano
Promoted	Ituano Santo André
Matches played	340
Goals scored	827 (2.43 per match)
Top goalscorer	Nílson Sergipano (Botafogo-PB) - 11 goals
← 2002 2004 →

The football (soccer) Campeonato Brasileiro Série C 2003, the third level of Brazilian National League, was played from September 17 to December 7, 2003. The competition had 95 clubs^[1] and two of them were promoted to Série B.

Ituano finished the final phase group with most points and was declared 2003 Brazilian Série C champions, claiming the promotion to the 2004 Série B along with Santo André, the runners-up.

Stages of the competition

First stage

Group 1 (AC-AM-RO)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Nacional-AM	6	4	2	0	11	5	+6	14	Qualified for second stage
2	Rio Branco-AC	6	3	2	1	9	6	+3	11
3	Rio Negro	6	1	1	4	10	12	−2	4
4	CFA	6	1	1	4	4	11	−7	4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 2 (AP-PA-RO)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Atlético Roraima	4	3	0	1	8	6	+2	9	Qualified for second stage
2	Tuna Luso	4	2	1	1	4	2	+2	7
3	Ypiranga	4	0	1	3	4	8	−4	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 3 (MA)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Viana	4	3	1	0	3	0	+3	10	Qualified for second stage
2	Chapadinha	4	2	1	1	3	2	+1	7
3	Maranhão	4	0	0	4	1	5	−4	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 4 (MA)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Imperatriz	4	3	0	1	6	3	+3	9	Qualified for second stage
2	Sampaio Corrêa	4	1	1	2	3	4	−1	4
3	Santa Inês	4	1	1	2	4	6	−2	4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 5 (MA-PI)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Flamengo-PI	4	3	0	1	7	2	+5	9	Qualified for second stage
2	River	4	2	0	2	5	3	+2	6
3	Caxiense	4	1	0	3	1	8	−7	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 6 (CE)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Itapipoca	4	2	1	1	5	6	−1	7	Qualified for second stage
2	Guarany de Sobral	4	1	3	0	4	1	+3	6
3	Ferroviário-CE	4	0	2	2	4	6	−2	2

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 7 (PB-RN)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	ABC	4	2	1	1	4	4	0	7	Qualified for second stage
2	Campinense	4	2	0	2	6	5	+1	6
3	São Gonçalo	4	1	1	2	4	5	−1	4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 8 (AL-PB-PE)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Treze	4	2	1	1	4	5	−1	7	Qualified for second stage
2	ASA	4	1	2	1	4	4	0	5
3	Central	4	1	1	2	6	5	+1	4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 9 (AL-PB)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Botafogo-PB	4	3	0	1	6	3	+3	9	Qualified for second stage
2	Sousa	4	3	0	1	4	2	+2	9
3	Corinthians-AL	4	0	0	4	1	6	−5	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 10 (AL-BA-SE)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Sergipe	4	2	1	1	5	4	+1	7	Qualified for second stage
2	CSA	4	1	2	1	8	8	0	5
3	Catuense	4	1	1	2	6	7	−1	4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 11 (BA-SE)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Juazeiro	6	4	0	2	10	4	+6	12	Qualified for second stage
2	Confiança	6	4	0	2	6	5	+1	12
3	Itabaiana	6	2	1	3	6	6	0	7
4	Lagartense	6	1	1	4	4	11	−7	4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 12 (MS)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Comercial-MS	6	3	2	1	5	6	−1	11	Qualified for second stage
2	CENE	6	2	3	1	4	3	+1	9
3	Operário-MS	6	2	2	2	6	5	+1	8
4	Taveirópolis	6	1	1	4	8	9	−1	4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 13 (MT-MS)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Cuiabá	4	2	1	1	6	5	+1	7	Qualified for second stage
2	Chapadão	4	1	2	1	2	1	+1	5
3	Jaciara	4	1	1	2	5	7	−2	4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 14 (GO-TO)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Tocantinópolis	4	2	1	1	10	8	+2	7	Qualified for second stage
2	Palmas	4	2	1	1	10	9	+1	7
3	Anápolis	4	0	2	2	7	10	−3	2

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 15 (DF-GO)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	CFZ-DF	4	3	1	0	6	2	+4	10	Qualified for second stage
2	Atlético-GO	4	1	2	1	6	6	0	5
3	Goiatuba	4	0	1	3	3	7	−4	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 16 (MG-SP)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Iuiutaba	4	2	1	1	5	5	0	7	Qualified for second stage
2	Uberlândia	4	1	2	1	4	4	0	5
3	Francana	4	1	1	2	4	4	0	4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 17 (MG-SP)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Bragantino	4	2	1	1	6	5	+1	7	Qualified for second stage
2	Rio Branco-MG	4	2	0	2	6	5	+1	6
3	Uberaba	4	1	1	2	3	5	−2	4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 18 (ES-MG)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Ipatinga	6	4	1	1	10	2	+8	13	Qualified for second stage
2	Estrela do Norte	6	4	1	1	6	5	+1	13
3	Desportiva	6	2	1	3	9	9	0	7
4	Villa Nova	6	0	1	5	2	11	−9	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 19 (ES-MG-RJ)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Tupi	6	3	1	2	9	5	+4	10	Qualified for second stage
2	Goytacaz	6	3	1	2	8	6	+2	10
3	Rio Branco-ES	6	3	1	2	8	8	0	10
4	Serra	6	0	3	3	2	8	−6	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 20 (RJ)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Americano	6	5	1	0	15	6	+9	16	Qualified for second stage
2	Macaé	6	3	1	2	7	6	+1	10
3	Portuguesa-RJ	6	2	2	2	10	10	0	8
4	Rio Branco-RJ	6	0	0	6	5	15	−10	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 21 (RJ)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Cabofriense	6	3	2	1	9	6	+3	11	Qualified for second stage
2	Olaria	6	3	2	1	8	5	+3	11
3	América-RJ	6	2	1	3	5	7	−2	7
4	Bangu	6	0	3	3	4	8	−4	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 22 (RJ-SP)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Friburguense	4	2	2	0	6	3	+3	8	Qualified for second stage
2	Volta Redonda	4	1	2	1	7	4	+3	5
3	Portuguesa Santista	4	1	0	3	1	7	−6	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 23 (SP)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Sertãozinho	4	2	2	0	7	4	+3	8	Qualified for second stage
2	Botafogo-SP	4	1	2	1	4	5	−1	5
3	Comercial-SP	4	0	2	2	4	6	−2	2

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 24 (SP)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Atlético Sorocaba	4	3	0	1	5	1	+4	9	Qualified for second stage
2	Santo André	4	1	1	2	3	4	−1	4
3	Rio Branco-SP	4	1	1	2	2	5	−3	4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 25 (SP)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Internacional de Limeira	4	2	1	1	5	3	+2	7	Qualified for second stage
2	Ituano	4	2	0	2	3	4	−1	6
3	XV de Piracicaba	4	1	1	2	2	3	−1	4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 26 (PR-SP)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	União Barbarense	6	3	3	0	8	4	+4	12	Qualified for second stage
2	União Bandeirante	6	3	2	1	6	5	+1	11
3	Grêmio Maringá	6	1	2	3	7	8	−1	5
4	Iraty	6	1	1	4	5	9	−4	4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 27 (RS-SC)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Caxias-SC	4	1	3	0	6	5	+1	6	Qualified for second stage
2	Ulbra	4	0	4	0	4	4	0	4
3	Marcílio Dias	4	0	3	1	3	4	−1	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 28 (RS)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	RS Futebol	6	4	1	1	14	6	+8	13	Qualified for second stage
2	Pelotas	6	3	2	1	5	6	−1	11
3	São José-RS	6	2	1	3	5	7	−2	7
4	Brasil de Pelotas	6	0	2	4	7	12	−5	2

Source: rsssf.com

Second stage

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Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Tuna Luso	1–0	Nacional-AM	1–0	0–0
Atlético-GO	3–3(p)	Ituiutaba	2–1	1–2
Rio Branco-MG	4–1	Ipatinga	1–1	3–0
Santo André	6–3	Sertãozinho	4–0	2–3
Sampaio Corrêa	1–3	Viana	1–1	0–2
Chapadinha	2–3	Imperatriz	1–1	1–2
Guarany de Sobral	4–3	Flamengo-PI	3–2	1–1
River	0–1	Itapipoca	0–0	0–1
Campinense	4–2	Treze	3–0	1–2
ASA	3–2	ABC	3–2	0–0
CSA	3–4	Botafogo-PB	1–2	2–2
Sousa	3–5	Sergipe	3–2	0–3
CENE	2–2(p)	Juazeiro	2–0	0–2
Palmas	4–1	Cuiabá	1–0	3–1
Chapadão	3–3(a)	Tocantinópolis	1–0	2–3
Uberlândia	0–6	CFZ-DF	0–3	0–3
Estrela do Norte	2–4	Bragantino	2–2	0–2
Macaé	2–3	Tupi	1–1	1–2
Goytacaz	1–0	Americano[2]	1–0	annulled[3]
Volta Redonda	0–1	Cabofriense	0–1	0–0
Olaria	2–0	Friburguense	1–0	1–0
Botafogo-SP	3–1	Atlético Sorocaba	2–0	1–1
União Bandeirante	2–1	Internacional de Limeira	2–0	0–1
Pelotas	5–5(a)	Caxias-SC	3–1	2–4
Ulbra	1–3	RS Futebol	0–1	1–2
Rio Branco-AC	3–1	Atlético Roraima	1–0	2–1
Ituano	3–3(a)	União Barbarense	2–0	1–3
Confiança	4–1	Comercial-MS	3–1	1–0

Third stage

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Tuna Luso	2–0	Rio Branco-AC	2–0	0–0
Imperatriz	5–3	Viana	3–1	2–2
Guarany de Sobral	2–4	Itapipoca	1–3	1–1
ASA	0-3	Campinense	0-1	0-2
Sergipe	2–4	Botafogo-PB	0–0	2–4
Palmas	2-2 (a)	Chapadão	0–0	2–2
CFZ-DF	3–1	Ituiutaba	1–1	2–0
Bragantino	3-1	Rio Branco-MG	1–0	2-1
Olaria	3–4	Cabofriense	1–3	2–1
Santo André	4-1	Botafogo-SP	4-0	0-1
Ituano	4-2	União Bandeirante	3-2	1-0
RS Futebol	1-0	Pelotas	1–0	0-0
Tupi	5-3	Americano	5-2	0-1
CENE	2–2(p)	Confiança	2–0	0–2

Fourth stage

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Tuna Luso	2-1	Imperatriz	2–0	0-1
Campinense	2-2(a)	Itapipoca	1-0	1-2
Palmas	2-0	CFZ-DF	1–0	1–0
Bragantino	3-2	Tupi	3-1	0-1
Cabofriense	3-3(p)	Santo André	1-2	2-1
Ituano	4-4(p)	RS Futebol	3-1	1-3
Botafogo-PB	6-1	Confiança	2-0	4-1

Fifth stage

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Campinense	7-2	Tuna Luso	4-1	3-1
Botafogo-PB	6-4	Palmas	5-2	1-2
Santo André	5-4	Bragantino	4-1	1–3
RS Futebol[4]	3-4	Ituano	2-1	1-3

Final stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts		ITU	SAD	BPB	CPN
1	Ituano (P)	6	3	2	1	9	7	+2	11			2–1	2–1	1–0
2	Santo André (P)	6	3	1	2	7	5	+2	10		0–0		0–1	1–0
3	Botafogo-PB	6	2	1	3	8	12	−4	7		4–4	1–3		1–0
4	Campinense	6	2	0	4	5	5	0	6		1–0	1–2	3–0

Source: rsssf.com
(P) Promoted to Série B 2004

References

1. the withdrawal of Guaxupé and Parnahyba reduced this number to 93.
2. CBF awarded the berth to the third stage to Americano.
3. the match was interrupted at 61', after 5 Goytacaz players had been sent off and Americano was winning by 1-0.
4. RS Futebol qualified to the Fifth stage as the loser with the best campaign throughout the championship.

Sources

• rsssf.com