2022 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

The 2022 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (officially the Brasileirão Assaí 2022 for sponsorship reasons) was the 66th season of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the top level of professional football in Brazil, and the 19th edition in a double round-robin since its establishment in 2003. The competition began on 9 April and ended on 13 November 2022.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Season2022
Dates9 April – 13 November 2022
ChampionsPalmeiras (11th title)
RelegatedCeará
Atlético Goianiense
Avaí
Juventude
Copa LibertadoresPalmeiras
Internacional
Fluminense
Corinthians
Flamengo (via Copa Libertadores)
Athletico Paranaense
Atlético Mineiro
Fortaleza
Copa SudamericanaSão Paulo
América Mineiro
Botafogo
Santos
Goiás
Red Bull Bragantino
Matches played380
Goals scored905 (2.38 per match)
Top goalscorerGermán Cano (26 goals)
Biggest home winFortaleza 6–0 RB Bragantino
(9 November)
Biggest away winGoiás 0–4 São Paulo
(13 November)
Highest scoringFluminense 5–3 Atlético-MG
(8 June)
Longest winning run6 games
Flamengo
Palmeiras
Longest unbeaten run22 games
Palmeiras
Longest winless run19 games
Juventude
Longest losing run8 games
Avaí
2021
2023

The top six teams as well as the 2022 Copa do Brasil champions qualified for the Copa Libertadores. The next six best-placed teams not qualified for Copa Libertadores qualified for the Copa Sudamericana and the last four were relegated to Série B for 2023.

Palmeiras won the competition, securing their eleventh league title with three rounds to go after Internacional's 1–0 defeat to América Mineiro on 2 November. Atlético Mineiro were the defending champions.

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