The Serie B of the Brazilian Championship 2017 was a football competition held in Brazil, equivalent to the second division. It was contested by 20 clubs, between 12 May and 25 November.[1] The top four teams were promoted to Série A in 2018 and the bottom four were relegated to Série C in 2018.

América Mineiro were crowned champions.

Teams

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Location of teams in 2017 Série B

Number of teams by state

Number of teams State Team(s)
3  Rio Grande do Sul Brasil de Pelotas, Internacional, and Juventude
2  Goiás Goiás and Vila Nova
 Minas Gerais América Mineiro and Boa Esporte
 Paraná Londrina and Paraná
 Pernambuco Náutico and Santa Cruz
 São Paulo Guarani and Oeste
 Santa Catarina Figueirense and Criciúma
1  Alagoas CRB
 Ceará Ceará
 Mato Grosso Luverdense
 Rio Grande do Norte ABC
 Pará Paysandu

Personnel and kits

Team Manager Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
ABC Brazil Ranielle Ribeiro Mexico Rinat Brazil Caixa
América Mineiro Brazil Enderson Moreira Brazil Lupo Brazil Caixa
Boa Esporte Brazil Sidney Moraes Brazil Embratex None
Brasil de Pelotas Brazil Clemer Brazil Topper Brazil Caixa
Ceará Brazil Marcelo Chamusca Brazil Penalty Brazil Caixa
CRB Brazil Mazola Júnior Mexico Rinat Brazil Caixa
Criciúma Brazil Grizzo Brazil Embratex Brazil Caixa
Figueirense Brazil Milton Cruz Germany Adidas Brazil Caixa
Goiás Brazil Hélio dos Anjos Brazil Topper Brazil Caixa
Guarani Brazil Lisca Brazil Topper Brazil IESCAMP
Internacional Brazil Odair Hellmann United States Nike Brazil Banrisul
Juventude Brazil Antônio Carlos Zago Brazil 19Treze (homemade) Brazil Banrisul
Londrina Brazil Claudio Tencati Brazil Karilu Brazil Caixa
Luverdense Brazil Júnior Rocha Brazil Kanxa Brazil Sicredi
Náutico Brazil Roberto Fernandes Brazil Topper Brazil Caixa
Oeste Brazil Roberto Cavalo Brazil Deka None
Paraná Clube Brazil Matheus Costa Brazil Topper Brazil Racco
Paysandu Brazil Marquinhos Santos Brazil Lobo (homemade) Brazil Caixa
Santa Cruz Brazil Adriano Teixeira Brazil Cobra Coral (homemade) Brazil MRV
Vila Nova Brazil Hemerson Maria Mexico Rinat Brazil Caixa

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date Position in table Incoming manager
Goiás Brazil Sérgio Soares Sacked[2][3] 27 May 17th Brazil Sílvio Criciúma[4]
Internacional Brazil Antônio Carlos Zago Sacked[5] 28 May 17th Brazil Guto Ferreira[6]
Criciúma Brazil Deivid Sacked[7][8] 30 May 20th Brazil Luiz Carlos Winck
Santa Cruz Brazil Vinícius Eutrópio Sacked[9] 10 June 7th Brazil Givanildo Oliveira
CRB Brazil Léo Condé Sacked[10] 13 June 16th Brazil Dado Cavalcanti
Náutico Brazil Waldemar Lemos Sacked[11] 14 June 20th Brazil Beto Campos[12]
Figueirense Brazil Márcio Goiano Sacked[13] 14 June 14th Brazil Marcelo Cabo[14]
Boa Esporte Brazil Julinho Camargo Sacked[15] 15 June 19th Brazil Nedo Xavier
Ceará Brazil Givanildo Oliveira Sacked 16 June 8th Brazil Marcelo Chamusca
Paysandu Brazil Marcelo Chamusca Signed by Ceará 18 June 10th Brazil Marquinhos Santos
Paraná Brazil Cristian de Souza Sacked 14 July 14th Brazil Lisca
Goiás Brazil Sílvio Criciúma Mutual consent 19 July 15th Brazil Argel Fucks
ABC Brazil Geninho Sacked 19 July 19th Brazil Márcio Fernandes
Brasil de Pelotas Brazil Rogério Zimmermann Sacked 19 July 16th Brazil Clemer
Figueirense Brazil Marcelo Cabo Sacked 30 July 18th Brazil Milton Cruz
Náutico Brazil Beto Campos Sacked 30 July 20th Brazil Roberto Fernandes
ABC Brazil Márcio Fernandes Sacked 21 August 20th Brazil Itamar Schülle[16]
Goiás Brazil Argel Fucks Mutual consent 25 August[17][18] 15th Brazil Sílvio Criciúma
Santa Cruz Brazil Givanildo Oliveira Sacked[19][20] 26 August 18th Brazil Marcelo Martelotte
Guarani Brazil Vadão Sacked[21] 29 August 18th Brazil Marcelo Cabo
Paraná Brazil Lisca Sacked 2 September 5th Brazil Matheus Costa
Goiás Brazil Sílvio Criciúma Mutual consent[22] 16 September 17th Brazil Hélio dos Anjos
CRB Brazil Dado Cavalcanti Sacked 17 September 13th Brazil Mazola Júnior
Criciúma Brazil Luiz Carlos Winck Sacked 18 September 8th Brazil Beto Campos
Guarani Brazil Marcelo Cabo Sacked 9 October 15th Brazil Lisca
ABC Brazil Itamar Schülle Sacked 18 October 20th Brazil Ranielle Ribeiro
Juventude Brazil Gilmar Dal Pozzo Sacked[23][24] 21 October 8th Brazil Antônio Carlos Zago
Boa Esporte Brazil Nedo Xavier Mutual consent[25] 9 November 17th Brazil Sidney Moraes
Internacional Brazil Guto Ferreira Sacked[26] 11 November 2nd Brazil Odair Hellmann
Criciúma Brazil Beto Campos Sacked[27] 15 November 10th Brazil Grizzo
Santa Cruz Brazil Marcelo Martelotte Sacked[28] 15 November 18th Brazil Adriano Teixeira

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 América Mineiro (C, P) 38 20 13 5 46 25 +21 73 Promotion to 2018 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
2 Internacional (P) 38 20 11 7 54 26 +28 71
3 Ceará (P) 38 19 10 9 46 32 +14 67
4 Paraná (P) 38 18 10 10 49 28 +21 64
5 Londrina 38 18 8 12 56 46 +10 62
6 Oeste 38 14 17 7 43 31 +12 59
7 Vila Nova 38 15 13 10 38 30 +8 58
8 Brasil de Pelotas 38 15 6 17 43 50 −7 51
9 Juventude 38 13 12 13 35 38 −3 51
10 Boa Esporte 38 12 14 12 40 42 −2 50
11 Paysandu 38 13 9 16 41 41 0 48
12 Figueirense 38 12 12 14 44 49 −5 48
13 Criciúma 38 12 12 14 41 46 −5 48
14 Goiás 38 12 9 17 35 46 −11 45
15 CRB 38 12 9 17 35 50 −15 45
16 Guarani 38 11 11 16 36 46 −10 44
17 Luverdense (R) 38 10 14 14 38 40 −2 44 Relegation to 2018 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
18 Santa Cruz (R) 38 8 13 17 43 54 −11 37
19 ABC (R) 38 9 7 22 28 49 −21 34
20 Náutico (R) 38 8 8 22 29 51 −22 32
Updated to match(es) played on 25 November 2017. Source: CBF, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results; 6) least red cards received; 7) least yellow cards received; 8) draw.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away ABC AME BOA BRP CEA CRB CRI FIG GOI GUA INT JUV LON LUV NAU OES PAR PAY SCR VIL
ABC 0–1 1–0 1–0 0–1 1–3 3–1 2–2 0–1 0–1 0–3 1–1 3–0 0–1 0–1 2–0 0–0 2–1 0–0 1–0
América Mineiro 2–0 2–0 3–0 1–0 1–0 0–0 4–2 1–1 0–0 1–1 1–0 3–2 2–1 1–0 1–2 1–1 0–2 1–0 1–0
Boa Esporte 2–1 2–2 2–1 4–1 0–0 2–0 1–1 2–0 2–2 0–0 0–2 0–1 1–0 2–1 1–1 2–1 1–2 4–2 0–1
Brasil de Pelotas 3–0 0–0 0–0 2–3 2–0 3–2 1–2 2–1 1–0 0–1 1–0 1–1 0–1 2–0 3–1 2–0 2–1 1–1 3–0
Ceará 1–0 1–1 0–0 2–1 1–0 3–1 2–2 0–1 2–2 0–2 2–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 3–0 1–0 2–0 1–3 2–0
CRB 1–0 2–1 1–1 0–1 1–0 1–2 2–1 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–0 0–3 2–2 2–2 0–1 0–1 2–1 1–0 1–2
Criciúma 2–1 1–3 2–0 1–2 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–0 3–2 2–3 1–2 2–1 2–1 0–0 1–1 2–1 1–1 1–2 0–1
Figueirense 2–0 1–2 0–2 2–0 0–2 3–1 2–2 1–1 2–1 1–2 2–2 3–1 2–3 3–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 2–1 0–1
Goiás 1–2 1–1 4–1 1–1 0–0 3–0 1–1 0–1 1–1 0–2 1–0 0–1 3–1 2–0 0–2 0–1 2–1 2–1 0–2
Guarani 1–1 0–1 2–1 2–0 2–2 2–1 0–0 2–0 1–0 0–2 2–0 2–3 0–0 2–1 0–0 0–4 2–0 2–0 0–0
Internacional 1–1 2–1 0–1 1–0 0–1 0–0 1–1 3–0 3–0 2–0 1–1 3–1 1–0 4–2 2–0 0–0 3–2 2–0 1–1
Juventude 3–0 0–1 0–0 1–2 1–0 1–1 1–0 0–0 3–0 2–0 2–1 0–2 2–1 0–0 0–0 2–1 1–0 2–1 1–0
Londrina 3–1 0–0 2–2 4–1 3–2 4–1 0–1 1–0 2–0 1–0 0–3 2–2 3–1 0–0 1–1 1–1 2–0 1–1 0–1
Luverdense 1–0 0–3 0–1 4–0 0–1 1–1 0–0 3–0 1–2 1–0 2–2 1–0 1–0 3–0 0–0 1–1 1–1 2–2 1–1
Náutico 1–2 0–0 2–0 1–0 0–2 0–1 1–2 2–0 2–3 2–0 0–1 1–1 1–2 1–0 1–1 1–2 1–3 0–0 1–2
Oeste 1–1 0–0 4–1 1–0 0–1 2–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 3–0 0–0 3–0 4–1 0–0 1–0 2–0 1–3 2–0 2–2
Paraná 1–0 1–1 1–1 4–1 1–0 4–1 2–1 1–0 2–0 0–1 1–0 2–0 2–1 2–0 3–0 1–2 0–0 4–0 1–0
Paysandu 2–0 0–1 0–0 2–3 1–2 0–0 1–0 0–1 0–1 1–1 1–0 0–0 1–2 1–1 1–0 2–0 0–0 4–2 1–1
Santa Cruz 2–1 0–1 1–1 3–0 0–0 1–2 1–2 1–1 3–0 2–1 0–0 5–2 1–3 0–0 2–3 2–2 0–0 1–2 1–0
Vila Nova 2–0 2–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 3–0 0–0 1–1 0–0 3–1 2–1 0–0 0–1 2–1 0–1 0–0 3–2 1–2 1–1
Updated to match(es) played on 25 November 2017. Source: CBF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

As of 25 November 2017 [29]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Mazinho Oeste 16
Bergson Paysandu
3 Henan Figueirense 12
4 Jonatas Belusso Londrina 11
Tiago Marques Juventude
Alan Mineiro Vila Nova
7 Lucão Criciúma 10
William Pottker Internacional
Thaciano Boa Esporte
Rodolfo Boa Esporte

Attendances

Average home attendances

Pos. Team GP Total High Low Average
1 Internacional 19 443,240 33,193 8,882 23,328
2 Ceará 19 390,551 56,005 3,457 20,555
3 Paraná 19 205,167 39,414 2,127 10,798
4 Vila Nova 16[a] 116,598 20,550 818 7,287
5 Goiás 14[b] 86,839 12,586 1,263 6,203
6 Paysandu 19 117,057 12,582 3,010 6,161
7 CRB 19 107,217 13,151 2,284 5,643
8 Santa Cruz 19 78,394 20,415 251 4,126
9 Juventude 19 77,945 10,799 2,162 4,102
10 Figueirense 19 76,751 7,852 1,971 4,040
11 Guarani 17[c] 63,723 8,673 1,502 3,748
12 Brasil de Pelotas 19 62,923 8,006 1,793 3,312
13 América Mineiro 19 60,745 15,115 952 3,197
14 ABC 19 59,380 7,172 888 3,125
15 Londrina 19 55,434 6,568 495 2,918
16 Criciúma 19 54,429 9,087 1,131 2,865
17 Oeste 19 53,217 10,205 971 2,801
18 Náutico 18[d] 45,231 11,579 119 2,513
19 Luverdense 19 23,350 4,243 212 1,229
20 Boa Esporte 19 17,259 3,602 323 908
- Total 369 2,195,450 56,005 119 5,950

Updated for games played on 25 November 2017. Paying spectators only.

  1. ^ Vila Nova's games in rounds 16, 18 and 20 were behind closed doors.
  2. ^ Goiás' games in rounds 15, 17, 19, 21 and 23 were behind closed doors.
  3. ^ Guarani's first two home games were behind closed doors
  4. ^ Náutico's first home game was behind closed doors

Source: Boletim Financeiro

References

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