2009 Campeonato Paulista

Campeonato Paulista - Série A1

Season	2009
Champions	Corinthians (26th title)
Relegated	Guaratinguetá Marília Guarani Noroeste
Copa do Brasil	Corinthians Santos
Goals scored	580
Top goalscorer	Pedrão (16)
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The 2009 Campeonato Paulista de Futebol Profissional da Primeira Divisão - Série A1 was the 108th season of São Paulo's top-flight professional football league. The season began on January 21 and ended on May 3. Corinthians were crowned the league champion after going through the competition undefeated.

Participating teams

Club	Home city
Botafogo	Ribeirão Preto
Bragantino	Bragança Paulista
Corinthians	São Paulo
Grêmio Barueri	Barueri
Guarani	Campinas
Guaratinguetá	Guaratinguetá
Ituano	Itu
Marília	Marília
Mirassol	Mirassol
Mogi Mirim	Mogi Mirim
Noroeste	Bauru
Oeste	Itápolis
Palmeiras	São Paulo
Paulista	Jundiaí
Ponte Preta	Campinas
Portuguesa	São Paulo
Santo André	Santo André
Santos	Santos
São Caetano	São Caetano do Sul
São Paulo	São Paulo

First phase

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Palmeiras	19	13	5	1	38	17	+21	44	Advances to Semifinals
2	São Paulo	19	12	4	3	33	17	+16	40
3	Corinthians	19	10	9	0	33	15	+18	39
4	Santos	19	11	4	4	28	17	+11	37
5	Portuguesa	19	11	4	4	27	17	+10	37
6	Santo André	19	10	3	6	31	20	+11	33	Qualification to Campeonato do Interior
7	Mirassol	19	7	7	5	34	32	+2	28
8	Grêmio Barueri	19	7	6	6	29	27	+2	27
9	Ponte Preta	19	6	6	7	31	31	0	24
10	Bragantino	19	6	5	8	34	30	+4	23
11	São Caetano	19	6	4	9	24	30	−6	22
12	Paulista	19	5	5	9	26	28	−2	20
13	Ituano	19	5	5	9	20	30	−10	20
14	Oeste	19	4	8	7	22	27	−5	20
15	Botafogo-SP	19	5	4	10	27	35	−8	19
16	Mogi Mirim	19	5	4	10	22	36	−14	19
17	Guaratinguetá	19	4	7	8	28	33	−5	19	Relegation to Campeonato Paulista Série A2
18	Marília	19	4	6	9	26	39	−13	18
19	Guarani	19	3	5	11	12	27	−15	14
20	Noroeste	19	3	5	11	18	35	−17	14

Updated to games played on 5 April 2009.
Source: RSSSF Brazil
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Knockout phase

Bracket

	Semi-finals							Finals
	1	Palmeiras	1	1	2
	4	Santos	2	2	4
								4	Santos	1	1	2
								3	Corinthias	3	1	4
	2	São Paulo	1	0	1
	3	Corinthias	2	2	4

Semi-finals

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Santos	4–2	Palmeiras	2–1	2–1
Corinthians	4–1	São Paulo	2–1	2–0

Finals

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Santos	2–4	Corinthians	1–3	1–1

Campeonato do Interior

Semi-finals

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Grêmio Barueri	7–6	Mirassol	2–3	5–3
Ponte Preta	4–3	Santo André	3–2	1–1

Finals

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Ponte Preta	3–1	Grêmio Barueri	2–0	1–1

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Team	Goals
1	Pedrão	Grêmio Barueri	16
2	Keirrison	Palmeiras	13
3	Washington	São Paulo	12
4	Edno	Portuguesa	11
	Kléber Pereira	Santos	11
5	Danilo Neco	Ponte Preta	10
	Zé Carlos	Paulista	10

External links

• Official webpage (Portuguese)
• Championship on RSSSF Brazil