2012 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
The 2012 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (known as the Brasileirão Petrobras 2012 for sponsorship reasons) was the 56th edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the top-level of professional football in Brazil. Corinthians come in as the defending champions having won the title in the 2011 season. On 11 November 2012, Fluminense won the title for the fourth time.
| Season | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Fluminense 3rd Campeonato Brasileiro title 4th Brazilian title |
| Relegated | Figueirense Atlético Goianiense Palmeiras Sport Recife |
| Copa Libertadores de América | Corinthians (title holder) Palmeiras (cup winner) Fluminense Grêmio Atlético Mineiro São Paulo |
| Matches played | 380 |
| Goals scored | 940 (2.47 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Fred (20) |
| Biggest home win | Atlético Mineiro 6−0 Figueirense |
| Biggest away win | Vasco 0−4 Bahia |
| Highest scoring | Figueirense 3−4 Atlético Mineiro |
| Longest winning run | 7 games Atlético Mineiro |
| Longest unbeaten run | 15 games Grêmio |
| Longest winless run | 14 games Figueirense |
| Longest losing run | 7 games Atlético Goianiense Figueirense |
| Highest attendance | São Paulo 2−1 Náutico 62,207 |
| Lowest attendance | Atlético Goianiense 0−1 Sport 449 |
| Average attendance | 12,983 |
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