Brasileirão
Brazil · 20 clubs · 38 matches each · April to December
The Brasileirão — Campeonato Brasileiro Série A — is the top division of Brazilian football and runs on the calendar year rather than a European-style winter season. Twenty clubs play each other home and away, and the bottom four are relegated to Série B.
Brasileirão fixtures — most recent snapshot
Full Football schedule →No Brasileirão fixtures in the current snapshot. The schedule feed carries whichever competitions are playing when it is recorded, so a league between matchdays shows nothing here.
Brasileirão match reports
Flamengo Beat Corinthians 2-1, Snap Brief Slide
Sep 14Flamengo beat Corinthians 2-1 in the Brasileirão on September 13, 2026, a narrow win between two of Brazilian football’s biggest clubs.
Santos 2-1 Cruzeiro: Narrow Win in Brazilian Serie A
Sep 13Santos beat Cruzeiro 2-1 in Brazilian Serie A on September 13, 2026, a three-goal match in which the hosts held on despite conceding once at home.
Vitória 1-0 Grêmio: One Goal Settles It in the Brasileirão
Sep 10Vitória beat Grêmio 1-0 in the Brasileirão on September 10, 2026, the lone goal of the match settling a tightly contested game between the two sides.
Brasileirão — common questions
- How many teams are in the Brasileirão?
- 20 clubs contest the Brasileirão. Each plays 38 league matches per season — every other club home and away — across a season running from April to December.
- How is the title decided in the Brasileirão?
- Three points for a win, one for a draw, none for a defeat. The club with the most points at the end of the 38-match season wins the title.
- Where can I find Brasileirão results?
- 3 Brasileirão match reports are published on this page, each written after the final whistle from live provider data rather than from a preview or prediction.
- What is the Brasileirão?
- The Brasileirão is the top division of football in Brazil. No founding year is given here because the competition's own history is disputed between more than one starting point, and this site does not pick one.