2020 Campeonato Baiano
The 2020 Campeonato Baiano (officially the Campeonato Baiano de Futebol Profissional Série “A” – Edição 2020) was the 116th edition of Bahia's top professional football league. The competition began on 22 January and ended on 8 August. On 17 March 2020, FBF suspended the Campeonato Baiano indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil.[1] The tournament resumed behind closed doors on 23 July 2020.[2]
| Season | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Bahia |
| Relegated | Jacobina |
| Copa do Brasil | Atlético de Alagoinhas Bahia Juazeirense |
| Série D | Atlético de Alagoinhas Bahia de Feira Juazeirense |
| Copa do Nordeste | Bahia Vitória (via RNC) |
| Pré-Copa do Nordeste | Atlético de Alagoinhas |
| Matches played | 51 |
| Goals scored | 141 (2.76 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Marcelo Nicácio (8 goals) |
← 2019 2021 → | |
The finals between Bahia, the defending champions, and Atlético de Alagoinhas finished in a 1–1 draw on aggregate, but Bahia clinched their 49th title by winning 7–6 on penalties.[3]
Format
In the first stage, each team played the other nine teams in a single round-robin tournament. Top four teams advanced to the semi-finals. The team with the lowest number of points was relegated to the Série B do Campeonato Baiano de 2021.
The final stage was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis with the higher-seeded team hosting the second leg. If tied on aggregate, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner.
Champions qualified for the 2021 Copa do Brasil and 2021 Copa do Nordeste, while runners-up and third place only qualified for the 2021 Copa do Brasil. Top three teams not already qualified for 2021 Série A, Série B or Série C qualified for 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D.[4]
Participating teams
First stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bahia | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 18 | Advance to Semi-finals |
| 2 | Atlético de Alagoinhas | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 17 | |
| 3 | Juazeirense | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 16 | |
| 4 | Jacuipense | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 15 | |
| 5 | Vitória | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 13 | |
| 6 | Bahia de Feira | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 12 | |
| 7 | Vitória da Conquista | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 10 | |
| 8 | Fluminense de Feira | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 19 | −1 | 9 | |
| 9 | Doce Mel | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 18 | −4 | 8 | |
| 10 | Jacobina (R) | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 19 | −16 | 1 | Relegation to Campeonato Baiano Série B |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Wins; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head result; 6) Fewest red cards; 7) Fewest yellow cards; 8) Draw.
(R) Relegated
Final stage
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacuipense | 2–4 | Bahia | 0–2 | 2–2 |
| Juazeirense | 3–4 | Atlético de Alagoinhas | 1–4 | 2–0 |
Group 2
| Jacuipense | 0–2 | Bahia |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Marco Antônio  37'Alesson 63' |
| Bahia | 2–2 | Jacuipense |
|---|---|---|
| Jadson 35' Jeferson Douglas 78' |
Report | Rafael Bastos 68' Raniele 79' |
Bahia qualified for the finals.
Group 3
| Juazeirense | 1–4 | Atlético de Alagoinhas |
|---|---|---|
| Saulo 27' (o.g.) |
Report | Magno Alves 32' Edílson 34'Lucas Alisson 81'Dedeco 90' |
| Atlético de Alagoinhas | 0–2 | Juazeirense |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Jeam 4' Nino Guerreiro 75' |
Atlético de Alagoinhas qualified for the finals.
Finals
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlético de Alagoinhas | 1–1 (6–7 p) | Bahia | 0–0 | 1–1 |
Group 4
| Bahia | 1–1 | Atlético de Alagoinhas |
|---|---|---|
| Danielzinho 71' |
Report | Magno Alves 59' |
| Penalties | ||
Élber  Marco Antônio  Clayson Juninho Saldanha Juninho Capixaba Nino Paraíba Gregore |
7–6 | Magno Alves Filipinho Edson Lucas Alisson Alex Sandre Eduardo Reninha Dedeco |
General table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bahia | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 24 | Champions and 2021 Copa do Brasil |
| 2 | Atlético de Alagoinhas | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 22 | Runners-up, 2021 Copa do Brasil and 2021 Série D |
| 3 | Juazeirense | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 16 | +6 | 19 | 2021 Copa do Brasil and 2021 Série D |
| 4 | Jacuipense | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 16 | |
| 5 | Vitória | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 13 | |
| 6 | Bahia de Feira | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 12 | 2021 Série D |
| 7 | Vitória da Conquista | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 10 | |
| 8 | Fluminense de Feira | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 19 | −1 | 9 | |
| 9 | Doce Mel | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 18 | −4 | 8 | |
| 10 | Jacobina | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 19 | −16 | 1 | Relegation to Campeonato Baiano Série B |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Wins; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head result; 6) Fewest red cards; 7) Fewest yellow cards; 8) Draw.
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcelo Nicácio | Fluminense de Feira | 8 |
| 2 | Deon | Bahia de Feira | 5 |
| Maurício Garcez | Doce Mel | ||
| Nino Guerreiro | Juazeirense | ||
| 5 | Elias | Jacuipense | 4 |
| Eron | Vitória | ||
| Magno Alves | Atlético de Alagoinhas | ||
| Thiaguinho | Jacuipense |
References
- "FBF suspende o Baianão 2020 por tempo indeterminado" (in Portuguese). FBF. 17 March 2020. Archived from the original on 19 March 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- "FBF DIVULGA TABELA PARA RETOMADA DO BAIANÃO 2020" (in Portuguese). FBF. 14 July 2020. Archived from the original on 22 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- "NOS PÊNALTIS, BAHIA VENCE O ATLÉTICO E É CAMPEÃO BAIANO" (in Portuguese). FBF. 8 August 2020. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- "REGULAMENTO CAMPEONATO BAIANÃO 2020" (PDF) (in Portuguese). FBF. 17 November 2019.