2008 in Brazilian football

{{main|2008 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A}}

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 2008 began on May 10, 2008, and concluded on December 7, 2008.

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São Paulo declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro champions.

The four worst placed teams, which are Figueirense, Vasco da Gama, Portuguesa and Ipatinga, were relegated to the following year's second level.

{{main|2008 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B}}

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série B 2008 began on May 9, 2008, and concluded on November 29, 2008.

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Corinthians declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B champions.

The four best placed teams, which are Corinthians, Santo André, Avaí and Barueri, were promoted to the following year's first level.

The four worst placed teams, which are Marília, Criciúma, Gama and CRB, were relegated to the following year's third level.

{{main|2008 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C}}

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C 2008 began on July 6, 2008, and concluded on November 23, 2008.

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Atlético Goianiense declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C champions.

The four best placed teams in the final stage of the competition, which are Atlético Goianiense, Guarani, Campinense and Duque de Caxias, were promoted to the following year's second level.

{{main|Copa do Brasil 2008}}

The Copa do Brasil 2008 began on February 14, 2008, and ended on June 11, 2008. The Copa do Brasil final was played between Corinthians and Sport.

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| date = June 4, 2008

|team1 = Corinthians |score = 3–1|report= |team2 = Sport||stadium = Morumbi}}

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| date = June 11, 2008

|team1 = Sport |score = 2–0|report= |team2 = Corinthians||stadium = Ilha do Retiro}}

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Sport won on away goals after 3-3 in aggregate score.

The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 2008.

TBD = to be decided

The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil women's national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 2008.

The Brazil women's national football team competed in the following competitions in 2008:

{{main|Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino 2008}}

The Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino 2008 began on November 1, 2008, and concluded on December 17, 2008. The Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino final was played between Santos and Sport.

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| date = December 14, 2008

|team1 = Sport |score = 1–3|report= |team2 = Santos||stadium = Ilha do Retiro}}

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| date = December 17, 2008

|team1 = Santos |score = 3–0|report= |team2 = Sport||stadium = Ulrico Mursa}}

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Santos declared as the cup champions by aggregate score of 6–1.

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• [http://www.rsssfbrasil.com/historical.htm Brazilian competitions at RSSSF]
• [http://www.rsssfbrasil.com/sel/brazil200809.htm 2008 Brazil national team matches at RSSSF]
• [https://web.archive.org/web/20090619093655/http://www.rsssfbrasil.com/sel/brazil200809w.htm 2008-2009 Brazil women's national team matches at RSSSF]

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