Campeonato Carioca (lower levels)
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The Campeonato Carioca lower levels are the football tournaments for the Rio de Janeiro
clubs that do not play in the Campeonato Carioca First Division
. The competitions are organized by the Rio de Janeiro State Football Federation
. Usually, the champions of a division are promoted in the next year to the immediately upper level.
The table below shows the lower level champions of Rio de Janeiro State Championship and how these levels changed their names over the years.
Rio de Janeiro (state)
Rio de Janeiro is one of the 27 states of Brazil.Rio de Janeiro has the second largest economy of Brazil behind only São Paulo state.The state of Rio de Janeiro is located within the Brazilian geopolitical region classified as the Southeast...
clubs that do not play in the Campeonato Carioca First Division
Campeonato Carioca
The Campeonato Carioca, also known as Campeonato Estadual do Rio de Janeiro, is the football league of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and is one of the most prestigious national football tournaments...
. The competitions are organized by the Rio de Janeiro State Football Federation
Federação de Futebol do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
The Federação de Futebol do Estado do Rio de Janeiro , usually known by the acronyms FERJ and FFERJ, manages all the official football tournaments within the state of Rio de Janeiro including the Campeonato Carioca, the Campeonato Carioca lower levels, the Copa Rio, and the Campeonato Carioca de...
. Usually, the champions of a division are promoted in the next year to the immediately upper level.
The table below shows the lower level champions of Rio de Janeiro State Championship and how these levels changed their names over the years.
List of Champions
| Year | Second Level | Third Level | Fourth Level |
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| Segunda Divisão | |||
| 1906 | Riachuelo | ||
| Taça Francis Walter | Terceira Divisão | ||
| 1911 | Bangu Bangu Atlético Clube Bangu Atlético Clube, or Bangu as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Bangu, Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro, founded on April 17, 1904... |
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| 1912 | Guanabara | ||
| 1913 | Carioca | ||
| 1914 | Bangu Bangu Atlético Clube Bangu Atlético Clube, or Bangu as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Bangu, Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro, founded on April 17, 1904... |
Villa Isabel Villa Isabel Football Club Villa Isabel Football Club, commonly known as Vila Isabel, were a Brazilian football team from Rio de Janeiro.... |
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| 1915 | Andarahy | Palmeiras (RJ) | |
| 1916 | Carioca | Icarahy | |
| 1917 | Cattete | Americano do Riachuelo | |
| 1918 | Americano do Riachuelo | Esperança | |
| 1919 | Palmeiras (RJ) | Hellênico | |
| 1920 | Carioca | Metropolitano | |
| Primeira Divisão - Série B | Segunda Divisão - Série A | Segunda Divisão - Série B | |
| 1921 | Villa Isabel Villa Isabel Football Club Villa Isabel Football Club, commonly known as Vila Isabel, were a Brazilian football team from Rio de Janeiro.... |
Rio de Janeiro | Bonsucesso Bonsucesso Futebol Clube Bonsucesso Futebol Clube, or Bonsucesso, is a Brazilian football team from Bonsucesso neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro state, founded on August 12, 1913. The club competed in Campeonato Brasileiro Série B twice.-History:... |
| 1922 | Vasco da Gama Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama |Rowing Club]]), usually known as Vasco da Gama or simply Vasco, is a famous and traditional Brazilian multisports club from Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, founded on August 21, 1898... |
Ríver (RJ) | São Paulo-Rio |
| 1923 | Villa Isabel Villa Isabel Football Club Villa Isabel Football Club, commonly known as Vila Isabel, were a Brazilian football team from Rio de Janeiro.... |
Hellênico | Fidalgo |
| Segunda Divisão | |||
| 1925 | Andarahy | ||
| 1926 | Bonsucesso Bonsucesso Futebol Clube Bonsucesso Futebol Clube, or Bonsucesso, is a Brazilian football team from Bonsucesso neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro state, founded on August 12, 1913. The club competed in Campeonato Brasileiro Série B twice.-History:... |
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| 1931 | Olaria Olaria Atlético Clube Olaria Atlético Clube, or Olaria as it is usually called, is a traditional Brazilian football team from Olaria neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, in Rio de Janeiro state, founded on July 1, 1915... |
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| 1965 | São Cristóvão São Cristóvão de Futebol e Regatas São Cristóvão de Futebol e Regatas, or São Cristóvão as they are usually called, is a traditional Brazilian football team from Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro, founded on February 2, 1943. Their home stadium is the Figueirinha stadium, capacity 8,000. They play in white shirts, white shorts and... |
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| Segunda Divisão | Terceira Divisão | ||
| 1980 | Olaria Olaria Atlético Clube Olaria Atlético Clube, or Olaria as it is usually called, is a traditional Brazilian football team from Olaria neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, in Rio de Janeiro state, founded on July 1, 1915... (capital group) Costeira (countryside group) |
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| 1981 | Bonsucesso Bonsucesso Futebol Clube Bonsucesso Futebol Clube, or Bonsucesso, is a Brazilian football team from Bonsucesso neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro state, founded on August 12, 1913. The club competed in Campeonato Brasileiro Série B twice.-History:... |
Mesquita Mesquita Futebol Clube Mesquita Futebol Clube, usually known simply as Mesquita, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Mesquita, Rio de Janeiro state, founded on May 9, 1920.-Stadium:... |
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| 1982 | Goytacaz Goytacaz Futebol Clube Goytacaz Futebol Clube, or Goytacaz as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Campos dos Goytacazes in Rio de Janeiro, founded on August 20, 1912.Home stadium is the Ary de Oliveira e Souza stadium, capacity 15,000... |
Siderantim | |
| 1983 | Olaria Olaria Atlético Clube Olaria Atlético Clube, or Olaria as it is usually called, is a traditional Brazilian football team from Olaria neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, in Rio de Janeiro state, founded on July 1, 1915... |
Nacional | |
| 1984 | Bonsucesso Bonsucesso Futebol Clube Bonsucesso Futebol Clube, or Bonsucesso, is a Brazilian football team from Bonsucesso neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro state, founded on August 12, 1913. The club competed in Campeonato Brasileiro Série B twice.-History:... |
Rio Branco | |
| 1985 | Campo Grande Campo Grande Atlético Clube Campo Grande Atlético Clube, or Campo Grande as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Campo Grande neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro, founded on June 13, 1940.-History:... |
Porto Alegre Itaperuna Esporte Clube Itaperuna Esporte Clube, or Itaperuna as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Itaperuna in Rio de Janeiro, founded on July 21, 1989.Home stadium is the Jair Bittencourt stadium, capacity 10,000.-History:... |
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| 1986 | Porto Alegre Itaperuna Esporte Clube Itaperuna Esporte Clube, or Itaperuna as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Itaperuna in Rio de Janeiro, founded on July 21, 1989.Home stadium is the Jair Bittencourt stadium, capacity 10,000.-History:... |
Tomazinho Tomazinho Futebol Clube Tomazinho Futebol Clube, commonly known as Tomazinho, is a Brazilian football club based in São João de Meriti, Rio de Janeiro state.-History:... |
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| 1987 | Volta Redonda Volta Redonda Futebol Clube Volta Redonda Futebol Clube, Volta Redonda or simply by its nickname Voltaço, as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Volta Redonda in Rio de Janeiro, founded on February 9, 1976.... |
Paduano | |
| 1988 | Nova Cidade Esporte Clube Nova Cidade Esporte Clube Nova Cidade, commonly known as Nova Cidade, is a Brazilian football club based in Nilópolis, Rio de Janeiro state.-History:The club was founded on November 10, 1939... |
União Nacional | |
| 1989 | América de Três Rios América Futebol Clube (TR) América Futebol Clube, usually known simply as América, or as América de Três Rios, América-TR or América , is a Brazilian football club from Três Rios, Rio de Janeiro state.-History:... |
Rio das Ostras | |
| 1990 | Volta Redonda Volta Redonda Futebol Clube Volta Redonda Futebol Clube, Volta Redonda or simply by its nickname Voltaço, as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Volta Redonda in Rio de Janeiro, founded on February 9, 1976.... |
Ceres Céres Futebol Clube Ceres Futebol Clube, usually known simply as Ceres, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro state, founded on July 10, 1933.-History:... |
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| 1991 | Saquarema | Barreira Boavista Sport Club Boavista Sport Club, usually known simply as Boavista , is a Brazilian football team, from the Bacaxá district, city of Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro state... (currently known as Boavista) |
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| 1992 | Serrano Serrano Football Club Serrano Football Club, usually known simply as Serrano, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro state, founded on June 29, 1915.-Achievements:* Campeonato Fluminense:** Winners : 1925, 1945... |
Anchieta | |
| 1993 | Bayer Bayer Esporte Clube Bayer Esporte Clube, commonly known as Bayer, was a Brazilian football club based in Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro state.-History:The club was founded on June 1, 1962. Bayer won the Campeonato Carioca Second Level in 1993. They competed in the Série C in 1995, when they were eliminated in the... |
Apollo | |
| Módulo Intermediário | Segunda Divisão | Terceira Divisão | |
| 1994 | Entrerriense Entrerriense Futebol Clube Entrerriense Futebol Clube is a Brazilian football team from Três Rios, Rio de Janeiro State.-History:They were founded on 12 December 1925.The club has played at the top level of the Campeonato Carioca tournament... |
Nova Iguaçu Nova Iguaçu Futebol Clube Nova Iguaçu Futebol Clube, or Nova Iguaçu as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Nova Iguaçu in Rio de Janeiro, founded on April 1, 1990.Nova Iguaçu greatest rival is from the same city: Artsul.... |
Cardoso Moreira Cardoso Moreira Futebol Clube Cardoso Moreira Futebol Clube, usually known simply as Cardoso Moreira, is a Brazilian football club from Cardoso Moreira, Rio de Janeiro state. The club plays its home matches at Antônio Ferreira de Medeiros... |
| 1995 | Barra Mansa Barra Mansa Futebol Clube Barra Mansa Futebol Clube, commonly known as Barra Mansa, is a Brazilian football club based in Barra Mansa, Rio de Janeiro state. They competed in the Série C once.-History:... |
Lucas | Tio Sam Tio Sam Esporte Clube Tio Sam Esporte Clube, commonly known as Tio Sam, is a Brazilian football and futsal club based in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro state. They finished as Taça Brasil de Futsal runner-ups once.-Football:... |
| Módulo Especial | Módulo Intermediário | Segunda Divisão | |
| 1996 | Portuguesa Associação Atlética Portuguesa (RJ) Associação Atlética Portuguesa, or Portuguesa as they are usually called, is a traditional Brazilian football team from Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro, founded on December 17, 1924.-History:... |
Tio Sam Tio Sam Esporte Clube Tio Sam Esporte Clube, commonly known as Tio Sam, is a Brazilian football and futsal club based in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro state. They finished as Taça Brasil de Futsal runner-ups once.-Football:... |
Vera Cruz |
| 1997 | Friburguense Friburguense Atlético Clube Friburguense Atlético Clube, or Friburguense as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Nova Friburgo in Rio de Janeiro, founded on March 14, 1980.Home stadium is the Eduardo Guinle stadium, capacity 10,000.-History:... |
Rio de Janeiro (currently known as CFZ do Rio) |
Cosmos |
| 1998 | Cabofriense Associação Desportiva Cabofriense Associação Desportiva Cabofriense, or Cabofriense as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Cabo Frio in Rio de Janeiro, founded on January 2, 1997.Home stadium is the Correão stadium, capacity 12,000.-History:... |
Botafogo of Macaé Macaé Esporte Futebol Clube Macaé Esporte Futebol Clube, usually known simply as Macaé, is a Rio de Janeiro 1st division Brazilian football team from the city of Macaé, Rio de Janeiro state, founded on July 17, 1990... (currently known as Macaé) |
Anchieta |
| Módulo Extra | Módulo Especial | Segunda Divisão | |
| 1999 | Serrano Serrano Football Club Serrano Football Club, usually known simply as Serrano, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro state, founded on June 29, 1915.-Achievements:* Campeonato Fluminense:** Winners : 1925, 1945... |
Angra dos Reis Angra dos Reis Esporte Clube Angra dos Reis Esporte Clube, usually known simply as Angra dos Reis, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro state, founded on March 23, 1999.-Stadium:... |
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| 2000 | Portuguesa Associação Atlética Portuguesa (RJ) Associação Atlética Portuguesa, or Portuguesa as they are usually called, is a traditional Brazilian football team from Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro, founded on December 17, 1924.-History:... |
Independente Independente Esportes Clube Macaé Serra Macaense Futebol Clube, usually known as Serra Macaense, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Macaé, Rio de Janeiro state, founded on December 29, 1992. It was formerly known as Independente Esportes Clube Macaé.-History:... |
Casimiro de Abreu Casimiro de Abreu Esporte Clube Casimiro de Abreu Esporte Clube, also known simply as Casimiro de Abreu, or by the acronym CAEC, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Casimiro de Abreu, Rio de Janeiro state, founded on May 30, 1975.-History:... |
| 2001 | Entrerriense Entrerriense Futebol Clube Entrerriense Futebol Clube is a Brazilian football team from Três Rios, Rio de Janeiro State.-History:They were founded on 12 December 1925.The club has played at the top level of the Campeonato Carioca tournament... |
Rio Branco | |
| 2002 | Cabofriense Associação Desportiva Cabofriense Associação Desportiva Cabofriense, or Cabofriense as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Cabo Frio in Rio de Janeiro, founded on January 2, 1997.Home stadium is the Correão stadium, capacity 12,000.-History:... |
Casimiro de Abreu Casimiro de Abreu Esporte Clube Casimiro de Abreu Esporte Clube, also known simply as Casimiro de Abreu, or by the acronym CAEC, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Casimiro de Abreu, Rio de Janeiro state, founded on May 30, 1975.-History:... |
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| 2003 | Portuguesa Associação Atlética Portuguesa (RJ) Associação Atlética Portuguesa, or Portuguesa as they are usually called, is a traditional Brazilian football team from Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro, founded on December 17, 1924.-History:... |
Bonsucesso Bonsucesso Futebol Clube Bonsucesso Futebol Clube, or Bonsucesso, is a Brazilian football team from Bonsucesso neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro state, founded on August 12, 1913. The club competed in Campeonato Brasileiro Série B twice.-History:... |
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| 2004 | Volta Redonda Volta Redonda Futebol Clube Volta Redonda Futebol Clube, Volta Redonda or simply by its nickname Voltaço, as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Volta Redonda in Rio de Janeiro, founded on February 9, 1976.... |
CFZ do Rio | |
| Segunda Divisão | Terceira Divisão | ||
| 2005 | Nova Iguaçu Nova Iguaçu Futebol Clube Nova Iguaçu Futebol Clube, or Nova Iguaçu as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Nova Iguaçu in Rio de Janeiro, founded on April 1, 1990.Nova Iguaçu greatest rival is from the same city: Artsul.... |
Estácio de Sá Universidade Estácio de Sá Futebol Clube Estácio de Sá Futebol Clube, usually known as Estácio de Sá, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro state, founded on April 2, 2004... |
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| 2006 | Boavista Boavista Sport Club Boavista Sport Club, usually known simply as Boavista , is a Brazilian football team, from the Bacaxá district, city of Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro state... |
Cardoso Moreira Cardoso Moreira Futebol Clube Cardoso Moreira Futebol Clube, usually known simply as Cardoso Moreira, is a Brazilian football club from Cardoso Moreira, Rio de Janeiro state. The club plays its home matches at Antônio Ferreira de Medeiros... |
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| 2007 | Resende Resende Futebol Clube Resende Futebol Clube, usually known simply as Resende, is a Brazilian football club from Resende, Rio de Janeiro state. The club plays its home matches at Municipal do Trabalhador... |
Sendas Sendas Pão de Açúcar Esporte Clube Audax Rio de Janeiro Esporte Clube, commonly known as Audax Rio de Janeiro, Audax Rio, or simply as Audax, is a Brazilian football club from São João de Meriti, Rio de Janeiro state. The club will compete in the Série D in 2011... |
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| 2008 | Bangu Bangu Atlético Clube Bangu Atlético Clube, or Bangu as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Bangu, Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro, founded on April 17, 1904... |
Quissamã Quissamã Futebol Clube Quissamã Futebol Clube, commonly known as Quissamã, is a Brazilian football club based in Quissamã, Rio de Janeiro state.-History:The club was founded on January 5, 1919... |
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| 2009 | América | Sampaio Corrêa Sampaio Corrêa Futebol e Esporte Sampaio Corrêa Futebol e Esporte, commonly known as Sampaio Corrêa, is a Brazilian football club based in Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro state.-History:The club was founded on February 20, 2006... |
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| 2010 | Cabofriense Associação Desportiva Cabofriense Associação Desportiva Cabofriense, or Cabofriense as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Cabo Frio in Rio de Janeiro, founded on January 2, 1997.Home stadium is the Correão stadium, capacity 12,000.-History:... |
São João da Barra Esporte Clube São João da Barra Esporte Clube São João da Barra, commonly known as São João da Barra, is a Brazilian football club based in São João da Barra, Rio de Janeiro state.-History:The club was founded on June 31, 2009... |
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| 2011 | Bonsucesso Bonsucesso Futebol Clube Bonsucesso Futebol Clube, or Bonsucesso, is a Brazilian football team from Bonsucesso neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro state, founded on August 12, 1913. The club competed in Campeonato Brasileiro Série B twice.-History:... |
Goytacaz Goytacaz Futebol Clube Goytacaz Futebol Clube, or Goytacaz as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Campos dos Goytacazes in Rio de Janeiro, founded on August 20, 1912.Home stadium is the Ary de Oliveira e Souza stadium, capacity 15,000... |