1971 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B

The football (soccer) Campeonato Brasileiro Série B 1971, the second level of Brazilian National League, was played from September 12 to December 22, 1971. The competition had 23 clubs. The tournament consisted in a fusion of the already existing Torneio Centro-Sul and the Copa Norte-Nordeste, with the champions of each tournament facing off in the finals.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
Season1971
ChampionsVilla Nova
Top goalscorerRobilota (Remo) - 4 goals
Biggest home winCRB 6-1 Náutico (September 12, 1971)
Sampaio Corrêa 5-0 Maranhão (September 26, 1971)
Biggest away winSport Belém 0-5 Remo (October 27, 1971)
1972

Villa Nova beat Remo on the finals, and was declared 1971 Brazilian Série B champions. The relegation and promotion system hadn't been implemented yet, so no clubs were promoted.

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