2008 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

In 2008, the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, the third division of the Brazilian League, was contested by 64 clubs, four of which qualified to the Série B. For the second time in history, Atlético Goianiense were crowned Série C champions. Following them, former Série A champions Guarani were also promoted, along with Campinense and Duque de Caxias. The new, revamped 20-club round robin Série C in 2009, will be contested by the clubs which finished from 5th to 20th this season, plus the four relegated from Série B 2008.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
Season2008
ChampionsAtlético Goianiense
2nd Série C title
Promotion to Série B 2009Atlético Goianiense
Guarani
Campinense
Duque de Caxias
Goals scored1,080
Average goals/game2.77
Biggest home winAtlético Goianiense 7-1 Itumbiara
(2008 Sep 06)
Biggest away winMixto 0–5 Duque de Caxias
(2008 Sep 17)
Highest scoringAtlético Goianiense 6–4 Dom Pedro II (10 goals)
(2008 Aug 17)
Highest attendance23,393 – Remo v Luverdense
Lowest attendance22 – Marcílio Dias v Ituiutaba
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