2018 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
The 2018 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B was a football competition held in Brazil, equivalent to the second division.
| Season | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Fortaleza (1st title) |
| Promoted | Avaí CSA Fortaleza Goiás |
| Relegated | Boa Esporte Juventude Paysandu Sampaio Corrêa |
| Matches played | 380 |
| Goals scored | 846 (2.23 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | 17 goals Dagoberto (Londrina) |
| Biggest home win | Brasil de Pelotas 5–0 Vila Nova R35, 6 November |
| Biggest away win | CRB 0–4 Avaí R6, 15 May Paysandu 0–4 Ponte Preta R20, 7 August Juventude 0–4 CSA R38, 24 November |
| Highest attendance | 57,223 Fortaleza 1–0 Paysandu R32, 20 October Fortaleza 4–1 Juventude R37, 15 November |
| Lowest attendance | 42 Boa Esporte 0–1 Brasil de Pelotas R36, 9 November |
| Total attendance | 1,942,401 |
| Average attendance | 5,250 |
← 2017 2019 → | |
Twenty teams competed in the tournament, twelve returning from the 2017 season, four promoted from the 2017 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C (CSA, Fortaleza, São Bento and Sampaio Corrêa). and four relegated from the 2017 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (Coritiba, Avaí, Ponte Preta and Atlético Goianiense).
The top four teams were promoted to the 2019 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. Fortaleza became the first club to be promoted after a 1–2 win against Atlético Goianiense on 3 November 2018. Goiás was promoted on 17 November, and Avaí and CSA on 24 November.
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