2004 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
# 2004 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

The football (soccer) Campeonato Brasileiro Série C 2004, the third tier of Brazilian National League, was played from August 1 to November 28, 2004. The competition had 64 clubs and two of them were promoted to Série B.

União Barbarense finished the final phase group with most points and was declared 2004 Brazilian Série C champions, claiming the promotion to the 2005 Série B along with Gama, the runners-up.

## Participating teams

* Rio Branco (AC)
* Juventus (AC)
* Corinthians (AL)
* Coruripe (AL)
* Trem (AP)
* Ypiranga (AP)
* Grêmio Coariense (AM)
* Nacional Futebol Clube (AM)
* Atlético (BA)
* Catuense (BA)
* Ferroviário (CE)
* Limoeiro (CE)
* CFZ (DF)
* Gama (DF)
* Paranoá (DF)
* Rio Branco (ES)
* Desportiva (ES)
* CRAC (GO)
* Jataiense (GO)
* Moto Club (MA)
* Sampaio Corrêa (MA)
* Cuiabá (MT)
* União (MT)
* CENE (MS)
* Chapadão (MS)
* Ipatinga (MG)
* Tupi (MG)
* Villa Nova (MG)
* Castanhal (PA)
* Tuna Luso (PA)
* Campinense (PB)
* Treze (PB)
* Cianorte (PR)
* Iraty (PR)
* Nacional (PR)
* Itacuruba (PE)
* Porto (PE)
* Parnahyba (PI)
* River (PI)
* América (RJ)
* Americano (RJ)
* Friburguense (RJ)
* Portuguesa (RJ)
* Potiguar (RN)
* Baraúnas (RN)
* Esportivo (RS)
* Novo Hamburgo (RS)
* Ulbra (RS)
* União Cacoalense (RO)
* Ji-Paraná (RO)
* Atlético Roraima (RR)
* São Raimundo (RR)
* América (SP)
* Atlético Sorocaba (SP)
* Portuguesa Santista (SP)
* Rio Branco (SP)
* União Barbarense (SP)
* União São João (SP)
* Hermann Aichinger (SC)
* Lages (SC)
* Confiança (SE)
* Sergipe (SE)
* Gurupi (TO)
* Palmas (TO)

## Stages of the competition

### First stage

Teams promoted to the second stage

**Group 1 (AC-AM)**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Grêmio Coariense | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 8 | Qualified for second stage |
| 2 | Rio Branco | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 4 | Qualified for second stage |
| 3 | Nacional-AM | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 3 | |

**Group 2 (AP-RR)**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Atlético Roraima | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Qualified for second stage |
| 2 | Trem | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Qualified for second stage |

**Group 3 (MT-RO)**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | União | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 9 | Qualified for second stage |
| 2 | Cuiabá | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 9 | Qualified for second stage |
| 3 | Ji-Paraná | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | −11 | 0 | |

**Group 4 (DF-TO)**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Gama | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 9 | Qualified for second stage |
| 2 | Palmas | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 9 | Qualified for second stage |
| 3 | Gurupi | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 7 | |
| 4 | CFZ-DF | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | |

**Group 5 (MA-PA)**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Sampaio Corrêa | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 10 | Qualified for second stage |
| 2 | Moto Club | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 9 | Qualified for second stage |
| 3 | Castanhal | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 9 | |
| 4 | Tuna Luso | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 15 | −7 | 7 | |

**Group 6 (CE-PI)**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Limoeiro | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 13 | Qualified for second stage |
| 2 | Parnahyba | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 8 | Qualified for second stage |
| 3 | Ferroviário-CE | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 7 | |
| 4 | River | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 5 | |

**Group 7 (PB-RN)**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Treze | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 11 | Qualified for second stage |
| 2 | Campinense | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 9 | Qualified for second stage |
| 3 | Potiguar | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 7 | |
| 4 | Baraúnas | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 5 | |

**Group 8 (AL-PE)**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Porto | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 12 | Qualified for second stage |
| 2 | Itacuruba | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 10 | Qualified for second stage |
| 3 | Coruripe | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 7 | |
| 4 | Corinthians-AL | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 5 | |

**Group 9 (BA-SE)**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Confiança | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 10 | Qualified for second stage |
| 2 | Sergipe | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 8 | Qualified for second stage |
| 3 | Atlético | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 8 | |
| 4 | Catuense | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 6 | |

**Group 10 (ES-MG)**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Villa Nova | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 12 | Qualified for second stage |
| 2 | Serra | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 11 | Qualified for second stage |
| 3 | Ipatinga | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 5 | |
| 4 | Estrela do Norte | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 5 | |

**Group 11 (GO-MS)**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | CRAC | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 12 | Qualified for second stage |
| 2 | CENE | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 9 | Qualified for second stage |
| 3 | Chapadão | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 5 | |
| 4 | Jataiense | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 5 | |

**Group 12 (DF-MG-RJ)**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Americano | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 12 | Qualified for second stage |
| 2 | Ceilândia | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | Qualified for second stage |
| 3 | Tupi | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 7 | |
| 4 | Friburguense | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 5 | |

* ↑ Won the berth in judicial dispute against Paranoá

**Group 13 (RJ-SP)**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Atlético Sorocaba | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 16 | Qualified for second stage |
| 2 | Portuguesa Santista | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 10 | Qualified for second stage |
| 3 | Portuguesa-RJ | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 6 | |
| 4 | América-RJ | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 1 | |

**Group 14 (SP)**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | União Barbarense | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 14 | Qualified for second stage |
| 2 | Rio Branco | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 7 | Qualified for second stage |
| 3 | América-SP | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 5 | |
| 4 | União São João | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 4 | |

**Group 15 (PR-SC)**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Iraty | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 14 | Qualified for second stage |
| 2 | Hermann Aichinger | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 7 | Qualified for second stage |
| 3 | Nacional-PR | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 15 | −7 | 6 | |
| 4 | Cianorte | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 5 | |

**Group 16 (RS-SC)**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Ulbra | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 13 | Qualified for second stage |
| 2 | Novo Hamburgo | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 12 | Qualified for second stage |
| 3 | Esportivo | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 5 | |
| 4 | Lages | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 4 | |

### Second stage

| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Trem | 2–4 | Grêmio Coariense | 0–1 | 2–3 |
| Rio Branco-AC | 5–0 | Atlético Roraima | 5–0 | 0–0 |
| Palmas | 6–3 | União | 4–2 | 2–1 |
| Cuiabá | 3–6 | Gama | 2–4 | 1–2 |
| Parnahyba | 1–1(a) | Sampaio Corrêa | 1–1 | 0–0 |
| Moto Club | 0–2 | Limoeiro | 0–0 | 0–2 |
| Itacuruba | 3–3(a) | Treze | 2–2 | 1–1 |
| Campinense | 2–5 | Porto | 1–3 | 1–2 |
| Serra | 4–4(a) | Confiança | 4–3 | 0–1 |
| Sergipe | 2–3 | Villa Nova | 2–1 | 0–2 |
| Rio Branco-SP | 3–3(a) | Atlético Sorocaba | 1–0 | 2–3 |
| Portuguesa Santista | 2–5 | União Barbarense | 1–0 | 1–4 |
| Novo Hamburgo | 3–3(a) | Iraty | 3–1 | 0–2 |
| Hermann Aichinger | 4–3 | Ulbra | 2–1 | 2–2 |
| Ceilândia | 3–4 | CRAC | 2–2 | 1–2 |
| CENE | 3–5 | Americano | 1–0 | 2–5 |

### Third stage

| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Grêmio Coariense | 4–4(p) | Rio Branco-AC | 3–1 | 1–3 |
| Palmas | 1–3 | Gama | 0–0 | 1–3 |
| Sampaio Corrêa | 4–4(a) | Limoeiro | 3–2 | 1–2 |
| Porto | 3–3(p) | Treze | 1–2 | 2–1 |
| Villa Nova | 2–2(p) | Confiança | 2–0 | 0–2 |
| Rio Branco-SP | 1–5 | União Barbarense | 0–2 | 1–3 |
| Iraty | 2–2(a) | Hermann Aichinger | 1–0 | 1–2 |
| CRAC | 1–4 | Americano | 1–1 | 0–3 |

### Fourth stage

| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Gama | 4–2 | Rio Branco-AC | 2–0 | 2–2 |
| Limoeiro | 1–1(p) | Treze | 1–0 | 0–1 |
| Americano | 1–0 | Villa Nova | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| Iraty | 1–2 | União Barbarense | 0–1 | 1–1 |

### Final stage

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | UBR | GAM | AMR | LIM |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | União Barbarense (P) | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 15 | | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 |
| 2 | Gama (P) | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 10 | 1–4 | | 1–0 | 7–1 |
| 3 | Americano | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 5 | 0–1 | 2–2 | | 1–0 |
| 4 | Limoeiro | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 17 | −10 | 4 | 2–0 | 1–5 | 1–1 | |
