1993 Campeonato Carioca

The 1993 edition of the Campeonato Carioca was kicked off on February 7, 1993 and ended on June 27, 1993. It is the official tournament organized by FFERJ (Federação de Futebol do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, or Rio de Janeiro State Football Federation. Only clubs based in the Rio de Janeiro State are allowed to play. Twenty-four teams contested this edition. Vasco da Gama won the title for the 19th time. twelve teams were relegated.[1][2]

Campeonato Carioca
Season1993
ChampionsVasco da Gama
RelegatedAmérica de Três Rios
Barreira
Bonsucesso
Entrerriense
Friburguense
Goytacaz
Mesquita
Olympico
Portuguesa
São Cristóvão
Saquarema
Serrano
Copa do BrasilVasco da Gama
Fluminense
Matches played267
Goals scored556 (2.08 per match)
Top goalscorerValdir (Vasco da Gama) - 19 goals
Biggest home winVasco da Gama 6-0 América de Três Rios (February 25, 1993)
Biggest away winAmérica de Três Rios 0-5 Flamengo (March 31, 1993)
Highest scoringBotafogo 7-2 São Cristóvão (May 27, 1993)
1992
1994

System

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The tournament would be divided in three stages:[2][1]

  • Taça Guanabara: The twenty-four teams were divided into two groups of twelve. each team played in a single round-robin format against the teams of their group. The champion of Group A qualified to the Finals. The bottom two teams of Group A were relegated to Group B and the top two teams of Group B were promoted to Group A.
  • Taça Rio: The twenty-four teams were divided into two groups of twelve. each team all played in a single round-robin format against the teams of their group. The champion of Group A qualified to the Finals. The bottom two teams of Group A were relegated to the Second Level, along with the bottom ten teams of Group B.
  • Finals: The Finals were disputed in a best of four points series, with the team with the best season record receiving one bonus point.

Championship

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Taça Guanabara

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Fluminense 11 8 3 0 17 6 +11 19 Qualified to Finals
2 Vasco da Gama 11 7 2 2 23 8 +15 16
3 Flamengo 11 6 3 2 23 11 +12 15
4 Botafogo 11 5 4 2 18 12 +6 14
5 Bangu 11 4 3 4 8 13 −5 11
6 América 11 2 7 2 14 15 −1 11
7 Volta Redonda 11 3 4 4 9 10 −1 10
8 Americano 11 3 4 4 9 15 −6 10
9 São Cristóvão 11 2 4 5 8 11 −3 8
10 Olaria 11 2 4 5 12 16 −4 8
11 Entrerriense 11 2 3 6 6 13 −7 7 Relegated to Group B
12 América de Três Rios 11 0 3 8 4 21 −17 −7[a]
Updated to match(es) played on April 12, 1993. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ América de Três Rios lost ten points for fielding a ineligible player

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Itaperuna 11 11 0 0 13 1 +12 22 Promoted to Group A
2 Bonsucesso 11 9 1 1 16 5 +11 19
3 Friburguense 11 7 0 4 17 10 +7 14
4 Barreira 11 6 1 4 12 7 +5 13
5 Goytacaz 11 4 4 3 10 7 +3 12
6 Saquarema 11 4 2 5 10 13 −3 10
7 Serrano 11 2 5 4 11 13 −2 9
8 Mesquita 11 3 2 6 8 12 −4 8
9 Portuguesa 11 3 2 6 8 18 −10 8
10 Madureira 11 2 3 6 10 13 −3 7
11 Campo Grande 11 2 3 6 10 14 −4 7
12 Olympico 11 1 1 9 7 19 −12 3
Updated to match(es) played on April 11, 1993. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Taça Rio

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Vasco da Gama 11 8 2 1 21 9 +12 18 Qualified to Finals
2 Flamengo 11 7 3 1 27 12 +15 17
3 Bangu 11 5 5 1 12 6 +6 15
4 Fluminense 11 5 3 3 17 11 +6 13
5 América 11 5 3 3 14 10 +4 13
6 Americano 11 2 8 1 13 11 +2 12
7 Botafogo 11 5 1 5 17 14 +3 11
8 Olaria 11 3 3 5 7 18 −11 9
9 Volta Redonda 11 2 5 4 9 12 −3 9
10 Itaperuna 11 2 5 4 7 11 −4 9
11 São Cristóvão 11 0 4 7 6 22 −16 4 Relegated
12 Bonsucesso 11 1 0 10 5 19 −14 2
Updated to match(es) played on June 6, 1993. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Campo Grande 11 5 6 0 13 5 +8 16
2 Madureira 11 5 6 0 11 3 +8 16
3 Saquarema 11 4 5 2 8 5 +3 13 Relegated
4 Portuguesa 11 5 2 4 11 7 +4 12
5 Friburguense 11 5 2 4 9 8 +1 12
6 Barreira 11 4 2 5 13 13 0 10
7 Entrerriense 11 3 4 4 10 8 +2 10
8 Olympico 11 3 4 4 8 10 −2 10
9 Mesquita 11 3 4 4 3 9 −6 10
10 Serrano 11 2 5 4 8 13 −5 9
11 Goytacaz 11 2 4 5 10 15 −5 8
12 América de Três Rios 11 1 4 6 9 17 −8 6
Updated to match(es) played on June 27, 1993. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Finals

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Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
Vasco da Gama 4–3 Fluminense 2–0 1–2 0-0

References

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  1. ^ a b "RSSSF – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1993". Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1993". Archived from the original on December 13, 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2019.