The Brazilian football pyramid
Final tables for the top one tiers of Brazilian football in 2011, from Série A down to Série A. Promotion, play-off and relegation places are marked from each league's records.
Final tables
Tier 1
Série A
- 1–2 Copa Libertadores
- 3–4 Copa Libertadores qualifiers
- 5–12 Copa Sudamericana
- 17–20 Relegation
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Form | PtsL5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (Copa Libertadores) | Corinthians | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 53 | 36 | +17 | WWWWD | 7113 |
| 2 (Copa Libertadores) | Vasco da Gama | 38 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 57 | 40 | +17 | WDWWD | 6911 |
| 3 (Copa Libertadores qualifiers) | Fluminense | 38 | 20 | 3 | 15 | 60 | 51 | +9 | LWWLD | 637 |
| 4 (Copa Libertadores qualifiers) | Flamengo | 38 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 59 | 47 | +12 | LDDWD | 616 |
| 5 (Copa Sudamericana) | Internacional | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 57 | 43 | +14 | LWWLW | 609 |
| 6 (Copa Sudamericana) | São Paulo | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 57 | 46 | +11 | WLWLW | 599 |
| 7 (Copa Sudamericana) | Figueirense | 38 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 46 | 45 | +1 | WDLLD | 585 |
| 8 (Copa Sudamericana) | Coritiba | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 57 | 41 | +16 | WLWWL | 579 |
| 9 (Copa Sudamericana) | Botafogo | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 52 | 49 | +3 | LLLLD | 561 |
| 10 (Copa Sudamericana) | Santos | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 55 | 55 | 0 | WDLDL | 535 |
| 11 (Copa Sudamericana) | Palmeiras | 38 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 43 | 39 | +4 | DDWWD | 509 |
| 12 (Copa Sudamericana) | Grêmio | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 49 | 57 | −8 | DLLDL | 482 |
| 13 | Atlético Goianiense | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 50 | 45 | +5 | LDDDW | 486 |
| 14 | Bahia | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 43 | 49 | −6 | WLLDW | 467 |
| 15 | Atlético Mineiro | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 50 | 60 | −10 | LWLWL | 456 |
| 16 | Cruzeiro | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 48 | 51 | −3 | WDDDW | 439 |
| 17 (Relegation) | Athletico Paranaense | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 38 | 55 | −17 | LWDLW | 417 |
| 18 (Relegation) | Ceará | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 47 | 64 | −17 | LLWDL | 394 |
| 19 (Relegation) | América Mineiro | 38 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 51 | 69 | −18 | WWLWL | 379 |
| 20 (Relegation) | Avaí | 38 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 45 | 75 | −30 | LDLLD | 312 |