2015 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

The 2015 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (officially the Brasileirão Chevrolet 2015 for sponsorship reasons) was the 59th edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the top-level of professional football in Brazil. After winning twice in a row in the 2013 and 2014 seasons, Cruzeiro came in defending their title as the Brazilian football champions. Corinthians won the title, their sixth overall and third since the introduction of the double round-robin in 2003.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Official logo.
Season2015
ChampionsCorinthians
6th Campeonato Brasileiro title
RelegatedAvaí
Vasco da Gama
Goiás
Joinville
Copa LibertadoresCorinthians
Atlético Mineiro
Grêmio
São Paulo
Palmeiras
Matches played380
Goals scored897 (2.36 per match)
Top goalscorerRicardo Oliveira
(20 goals)
Biggest home winInternacional 6−0 Vasco
(2 September)
Biggest away winVasco 0−4 São Paulo
(8 July)
Highest scoringCorinthians 4−3 Sport
(12 August)
Santos 5−2 Avaí
(22 August)
Corinthians 6−1 São Paulo (22 November)
Longest winning run6 matches
Atlético Mineiro
Flamengo
Longest unbeaten run17 matches
Corinthians
Longest winless run10 matches
Sport
Longest losing run6 matches
Vasco
Highest attendance67,011
Flamengo 0−2 Coritiba
(17 September)
Lowest attendance1,461
Goiás 0−1 Avaí
(7 June)
Total attendance6,671,696
Average attendance17,557
2014
2016
All statistics correct as of 7 December 2015.
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