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2006 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

50th edition of the official championship of brazilian soccer

4th Campeonato Brasileiro title 4th Brazilian title Fortaleza São Caetano Santa Cruz Internacional Grêmio Santos Paraná Flamengo (2006 Copa do Brasil winners) Vasco da Gama Figueirense Goiás Corinthians Cruzeiro Botafogo Atlético Paranaense The 2006 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A was the 50th edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, a Brazilian professional league for men's football clubs. It began on April 15, 2006, and reached its end on December 3, 2006.

Format

The format was similar to the 2005 edition, though fielding two fewer teams. 20 teams competed, each team playing the other in a home-and-away format. At the season finale, the team with the most accumulated points (3 for each win, 1 for a draw, none for a loss) was declared champion.

Calendar

From April 15 through June 4, 10 rounds were played. From June 9 until July 9, the tournament was suspended for the FIFA World Cup 2006. Play resumed on July 12 and continued until December 3.

Several teams had their attentions divided between other tournaments over the same duration:

Copa do Brasil - Flamengo defeated Vasco da Gama
Copa Libertadores - Internacional defeated São Paulo
Copa Sudamericana - Atlético-PR was the best Brazilian team, losing in the semifinals.

Final standings

Top goal scorers

Scorer	Goals	Team
Souza	17	Goiás
Schwenck	14	Figueirense
Soares	13	Figueirense
Cícero	13	Figueirense
Tuta	13	Fluminense

Fixtures and results

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