title: 1994 in Brazilian football
text: # 1994 in Brazilian football
  
  The following article presents a summary of the 1994 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 93rd season of competitive football in the country.
  
  ## Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
  
  Quarterfinals
  
  | Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Bragantino | 1-1 | Corinthians | 1-1 | 0-0 |
  | São Paulo | 3-4 | Guarani | 1-0 | 2-4 |
  | Bahia | 2-4 | Palmeiras | 1-2 | 1-2 |
  | Atlético Mineiro | 3-2 | Botafogo | 2-0 | 1-2 |
  
  Semifinals
  
  | Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Atlético Mineiro | 3-3 | Corinthians | 3-2 | 0-1 |
  | Palmeiras | 5-2 | Guarani | 3-1 | 2-1 |
  
  Final
  
  Palmeiras declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro champions by aggregate score of 4–2.
  
  ### Relegation
  
  The two worst placed teams in the repechage, which are Remo and Náutico, were relegated to the following year's second level.
  
  ## Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
  
  Semifinals
  
  | Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Americano | 0-2 | Juventude | 0-1 | 0-1 |
  | Desportiva | 2-2 | Goiás | 3-1 | 2-1 |
  
  Final
  
  Goiás declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B champions by aggregate score of 3-3.
  
  ### Promotion
  
  The champion and runner-up, which are Goiás and Juventude, were promoted to the following year's first level.
  
  ### Relegation
  
  The two worst placed teams in all the four groups in the first stage, which are Fortaleza and Tiradentes-DF, were relegated to the following year's third level.
  
  ## Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
  
  Quarterfinals
  
  | Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Valeriodoce | 3-4 | Ferroviária | 2-2 | 1-3 |
  | ABC | 4-5 | Catuense | 4-2 | 0-3 |
  | Ituano | 1-3 | Novorizontino | 1-0 | 0-3 |
  | Maruinense | 2-5 | Uberlândia | 2-2 | 0-3 |
  
  Semifinals
  
  | Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Catuense | 1-2 | Ferroviária | 1-0 | 0-2 |
  | Novorizontino | 3-1 | Uberlândia | 2-0 | 1-1 |
  
  Final
  
  Novorizontino declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C champions by aggregate score of 6–0.
  
  ### Promotion
  
  The champion and the runner-up, which are Novorizontino and Ferroviária, were promoted to the following year's second level.
  
  ## Copa do Brasil
  
  The Copa do Brasil final was played between Grêmio and Ceará.
  
  Grêmio declared as the cup champions by aggregate score of 1–0.
  
  ## State championship champions
  
  | State | Champion | State | Champion |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Acre | Rio Branco | Paraíba | Sousa |
  | Alagoas | CSA | Paraná | Paraná |
  | Amapá | Ypiranga | Pernambuco | Sport Recife |
  | Amazonas | América-AM | Piauí | Picos |
  | Bahia | Bahia | Rio de Janeiro | Vasco |
  | Ceará | Ferroviário | Rio Grande do Norte | ABC |
  | Distrito Federal | Gama | Rio Grande do Sul | Internacional |
  | Espírito Santo | Desportiva | Rondônia | Ariquemes |
  | Goiás | Goiás | Roraima | Ríver-RR |
  | Maranhão | Maranhão | Santa Catarina | Figueirense |
  | Mato Grosso | Operário (VG) | São Paulo | Palmeiras |
  | Mato Grosso do Sul | Comercial | Sergipe | Sergipe |
  | Minas Gerais | Cruzeiro | Tocantins | União Araguainense |
  | Pará | Remo | | |
  
  ## Youth competition champions
  
  | Competition | Champion |
  | - | - |
  | Copa Macaé de Juvenis | Cruzeiro |
  | Copa Santiago de Futebol Juvenil | Nacional (Uruguay) |
  | Copa São Paulo de Juniores | Guarani |
  | Taça Belo Horizonte de Juniores | Vitória |
  
  ## Other competition champions
  
  | Competition | Champion |
  | - | - |
  | Campeonato do Nordeste | Sport Recife |
  | Copa Pernambuco | Ypiranga |
  | Copa Rio | Volta Redonda |
  
  ## Brazilian clubs in international competitions
  
  | Team | Copa Libertadores 1994 | Supercopa Sudamericana 1994 | Copa CONMEBOL 1994 | Recopa Sudamericana 1994 |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Botafogo | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Round of 16 | Runner-up |
  | Corinthians | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Semifinals | N/A |
  | Cruzeiro | Round of 16 | Semifinals | Did not qualify | N/A |
  | Flamengo | Did not qualify | Round of 16 | Did not qualify | N/A |
  | Grêmio | Did not qualify | Quarterfinals | Round of 16 | N/A |
  | Palmeiras | Round of 16 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | N/A |
  | Santos | Did not qualify | Round of 16 | Did not qualify | N/A |
  | São Paulo | Runner-up | Semifinals | Champions | Champions |
  | Vitória | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Round of 16 | N/A |
  
  ## Brazil national team
  
  The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1994.
  
  | Date | Opposition | Result | Score | Brazil scorers | Competition |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | March 23, 1994 | Argentina | W | 2-0 | Bebeto (2) | International Friendly |
  | April 20, 1994 | Paris Saint-Germain/Bordeaux Combined Team | D | 0-0 | - | International Friendly (unofficial match) |
  | May 4, 1994 | Iceland | W | 3-0 | Ronaldo, Zinho, Viola | International Friendly |
  | June 5, 1994 | Canada | D | 1-1 | Romário | International Friendly |
  | June 8, 1994 | Honduras | W | 8-2 | Romário (3), Bebeto (2), Cafu, Dunga, Raí | International Friendly |
  | June 12, 1994 | El Salvador | W | 4-0 | Romário, Bebeto, Zinho, Raí | International Friendly |
  | June 20, 1994 | Russia | W | 2-0 | Romário, Raí | World Cup |
  | June 24, 1994 | Cameroon | W | 3-0 | Romário, Márcio Santos, Bebeto | World Cup |
  | June 28, 1994 | Sweden | D | 1-1 | Romário | World Cup |
  | July 4, 1994 | United States | W | 1-0 | Bebeto | World Cup |
  | July 9, 1994 | Netherlands | W | 3-2 | Romário, Bebeto, Branco | World Cup |
  | July 13, 1994 | Sweden | W | 1-0 | Romário | World Cup |
  | July 17, 1994 | Italy | D | 0-0 (3-2 pen) | - | World Cup |
  | December 23, 1994 | FR Yugoslavia | W | 2-0 | Viola, Branco | International Friendly |
  
  ## Women's football
  
  ### National team
  
  The Brazil women's national football team did not play any matches in 1994.
  
  ### Domestic competition champions
  
  | Competition | Champion |
  | - | - |
  | Campeonato Brasileiro | Vasco |
  