2014 Campeonato Carioca Explained

Competition:Campeonato Carioca
Season:2014
Winners:Flamengo
Relegated:Audax Rio
Duque de Caxias
Dates:January 18 – April 13, 2014
Num Teams:16
Continentalcup2:Série D
Highest Scoring:Edmilson
(11 goals)
Matches:120
Total Goals:326
Prevseason:2013
Nextseason:2015

The 2014 Campeonato Carioca de Futebol (officially the 2014 Cariocão Guaraviton for sponsorship reasons[1]) was the 113th edition of the top tier football of FFERJ (Federação de Futebol do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, or Rio de Janeiro State Football Federation). The top four teams advanced to the 2015 Copa do Brasil.

This edition was contested as a single round-robin, Guanabara Cup, followed by a semifinal and final. After each of the 16 teams had played each other once, the four best placed teams advanced to the semifinals.

Participating teams

Club Home city Manager
Júnior Lopes
Rio de Janeiro (Bangu)Mário Marques
Américo Faria
Rio de Janeiro (Bonsucesso)Alfredo Sampaio
Rio de Janeiro (Botafogo)Eduardo Hungaro
Alexandre Barroso
Sérgio Farias
Rio de Janeiro (Gávea)Jaime de Almeida
Rio de Janeiro (Laranjeiras)Renato Gaúcho
Gérson Andreotti
Josué Teixeira
Rio de Janeiro (Madureira)Antônio Carlos Roy
Édson Souza
Aílton Ferraz
Rio de Janeiro (Vasco da Gama)
Toninho Andrade

First phase (Taça Guanabara)

Final Stage

Semi-finals

First leg

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Second leg

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Finals

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Empresa de bebidas compra naming rights do Campeonato Carioca-2014. Lancenet.