2013 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

The 2013 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A was the 57th edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the top-level of professional football in Brazil. Fluminense came in as the defending champions, having won the title in the 2012 season. On 13 November 2013, Cruzeiro won the title for the club's third time.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Season2013
ChampionsCruzeiro
2nd Campeonato Brasileiro title
3rd Brazilian title
RelegatedPortuguesa
Vasco da Gama
Ponte Preta
Náutico
Copa LibertadoresCruzeiro
Grêmio
Atlético Paranaense
Botafogo
Atlético Mineiro
Flamengo
Matches played380
Goals scored936 (2.46 per match)
Top goalscorerÉderson
(21 goals)
Biggest home winCruzeiro 5−0 Goiás
Atlético Mineiro 5−0 Náutico
Atlético-PR 6−1 Náutico
Biggest away winNáutico 1−5 Santos
Highest scoringInternacional 5−3 Vasco
Coritiba 5−3 Ponte Preta
Cruzeiro 5−3 Vasco
Atlético-PR 3−5 Vitória
Cruzeiro 5−3 Criciúma
Highest attendance63,501
Santos 0–0 Flamengo
(26 May 2013)
Lowest attendance1,182
Portuguesa 2–1 Fluminense
(12 June 2013)
Average attendance14,951
2012
2014

For the first time since the league adopted the 20-team, double round-robin format, all four teams promoted from Série B survived.

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