2025 Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1

Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1
Season2025
Dates22 March – 14 September 2025
Relegated3B da Amazônia
Sport
Matches played128
Goals scored389 (3.04 per match)
Top goalscorerAmanda Gutierres (13 goals)
Biggest home winSão Paulo 8–0 3B da Amazônia
Group stage, R2, 27 March
Corinthians 8–0 3B da Amazônia
Group stage, R6, 19 April
Biggest away winReal Brasília 2–8 Corinthians
Group stage, R1, 24 March
Highest scoring10 goals
Real Brasília 2–8 Corinthians
Group stage, R1, 24 March
2024
2026 →
All statistics correct as of 17 August 2025.

The 2025 Campeonato Brasileiro Feminino A1 is the 13th season of the Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1, the top level of women's football in Brazil, and the 9th edition in a Série A1 since its establishment in 2016. The tournament is organized by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF). It started on 22 March and will end on 14 September 2025.[1]

Sixteen teams compete in the league – the top twelve teams from the previous season, as well as four teams promoted from the 2024 Série A2 (3B da Amazônia, Bahia, Juventude and Sport)[2]

Corinthians are the defending champions.

Format

In the group stage, each team will play once against the other fifteen teams. Top eight teams will qualify for the final stages. Quarter-finals, semi-finals and finals will be played on a home-and-away two-legged basis.[3]

Teams

Location of teams in 2025 Série A1 within the state of São Paulo.

Number of teams by state

Number
of teams
State Team(s)
5 São Paulo Corinthians, Ferroviária, Palmeiras, Red Bull Bragantino and São Paulo
3 Rio Grande do Sul Grêmio, Internacional and Juventude
2 Minas Gerais América Mineiro and Cruzeiro
Rio de Janeiro Flamengo and Fluminense
1 Amazonas 3B da Amazônia
Bahia Bahia
Distrito Federal Real Brasília
Pernambuco Sport

Stadiums and locations

Team Location Stadium Capacity
Amazonas (Brazilian state) 3B da Amazônia Manaus Arena da Amazônia 42,924
Minas Gerais América Mineiro Belo Horizonte Arena Independência 23,018
Bahia Bahia Salvador Joia da Princesa (Feira de Santana) 16,274
São Paulo (state) Corinthians São Paulo Parque São Jorge 18,500
Neo Química Arena 47,605
Minas Gerais Cruzeiro Belo Horizonte Castor Cifuentes (Nova Lima) 5,160
São Paulo (state) Ferroviária Araraquara Fonte Luminosa 21,441
Rio de Janeiro (state) Flamengo Rio de Janeiro Luso Brasileiro 4,697
Rio de Janeiro (state) Fluminense Rio de Janeiro Moça Bonita 9,024
Rio Grande do Sul Grêmio Porto Alegre Aírton Ferreira da Silva (Eldorado do Sul) 1,500
Rio Grande do Sul Internacional Porto Alegre SESC Protásio Alves 2,800
Rio Grande do Sul Juventude Caxias do Sul Montanha dos Vinhedos (Bento Gonçalves) 15,269
São Paulo (state) Palmeiras São Paulo Arena Barueri (Barueri) 31,452
Federal District (Brazil) Real Brasília Brasília Bezerrão (Gama) 20,310
São Paulo (state) Red Bull Bragantino Bragança Paulista Gabriel Marques da Silva (Santana de Parnaíba) 7,220
São Paulo (state) São Paulo São Paulo Marcelo Portugal Gouvêa (Cotia) 2,000
Pernambuco Sport Recife Arena Pernambuco (São Lourenço da Mata) 45,440

Personnel and kits

Team Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt main sponsor
3B da Amazônia Brazil Wendell Coelho Brazil Gabi Batista Soft Malhas Prefeitura de Manaus
Governo do Amazonas
América Mineiro Brazil Jorge Victor Brazil Mimi Volt Sport
Bahia Brazil Felipe Freitas Brazil Cássia Puma Viva Sorte Bet
Corinthians Brazil Lucas Piccinato Brazil Gabi Zanotti Nike Esporte da Sorte
Cruzeiro Brazil Jonas Urias Brazil Gaby Soares Adidas Gerdau, Neutrox
Ferroviária Brazil Léo Mendes Brazil Duda Santos Lupo Sport Galera.bet, Estrella Galicia, Hopi Hari, Qista
Flamengo Brazil Rosana Brazil Djeni Adidas PixBet, SESC
Fluminense Brazil Hoffmann Túlio Brazil Gislaine Umbro Superbet, Fecomércio RJ
Grêmio Brazil Cyro Leães Brazil Tayla Umbro Alfa
Internacional Brazil Maurício Salgado Brazil Bruna Benites Adidas Alfa
Juventude Brazil Luciano Brandalise Brazil Bruna Emília 19treze (club manufactured kit) Stake
Palmeiras Brazil Camilla Orlando Brazil Poliana Puma Sportingbet
Real Brasília Brazil Dedê Ramos Venezuela Petra Cabrera Tolledo Sports Banco BRB
Red Bull Bragantino Brazil Humberto Simão Brazil Stella Puma Red Bull
São Paulo Brazil Thiago Viana Brazil Aline Milene New Balance Superbet, BIS
Sport Brazil Regiane Santos Brazil Nanda Umbro

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position
in table
Replaced by Date of appointment
3B da Amazônia Brazil Roberto Neves Mutual agreement 9 April 2025[4] 16th Portugal Paulo Morgado 10 April 2025[5]
Internacional Brazil Jorge Barcellos Sacked 18 April 2025[6] 14th Brazil Maurício Salgado 1 27 April 2025[7]
Flamengo Brazil Maurício Salgado 22 April 2025[8] 9th Brazil Rosana 22 April 2025[8]
3B da Amazônia Portugal Paulo Morgado Mutual agreement 28 April 2025[9] 16th Brazil Wendell Coelho 2 5 May 2025
Grêmio Brazil Thaissan Passos 2 June 2025[10] 10th Brazil Cyro Leães 3 10 June 2025[11]
Ferroviária Brazil Jéssica de Lima Sacked 20 June 2025[12] N/A Brazil Léo Mendes 26 June 2025[13]

Interim managers

1.^ Brazil Luiz Rodrigo and Brazil David Júnior were interim managers in the 6th–9th rounds.
2.^ Brazil Bosco Brasil Bindá was interim manager in the 8th–9th rounds.
3.^ Brazil Gisele Ramos was interim manager in the 13th round.

Group stage

In the group stage, each team played on a single round-robin tournament. The top eight teams advanced to the quarter-finals of the knockout stages. The teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, the following criteria would be used to determine the ranking: 1. Wins; 2. Goal difference; 3. Goals scored; 4. Fewest red cards; 5. Fewest yellow cards; 6. Draw in the headquarters of the Brazilian Football Confederation (Regulations Article 16).[3]

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Cruzeiro 15 11 3 1 35 15 +20 36 Advance to Quarter-finals
2 Corinthians 15 10 4 1 46 12 +34 34
3 São Paulo 15 10 3 2 31 10 +21 33
4 Palmeiras 15 9 3 3 38 20 +18 30
5 Flamengo 15 8 3 4 31 19 +12 27
6 Ferroviária 15 7 4 4 24 16 +8 25
7 Bahia 15 7 3 5 26 22 +4 24
8 Red Bull Bragantino 15 5 5 5 20 16 +4 20
9 América Mineiro 15 5 4 6 18 20 −2 19
10 Fluminense 15 4 6 5 18 20 −2 18
11 Grêmio 15 3 8 4 23 21 +2 17
12 Internacional 15 3 5 7 17 29 −12 14
13 Real Brasília 15 3 3 9 15 36 −21 12
14 Juventude 15 2 4 9 10 27 −17 10
15 3B da Amazônia (R) 15 2 1 12 11 53 −42 7 Relegation to Campeonato Brasileiro Série A2
16 Sport (R) 15 0 3 12 9 36 −27 3
Source: CBF
(R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away 3BA AME BAH COR CRU FER FLA FLU GRE INT JUV PAL RBR RED SAO SPO
3B da Amazônia 0–3 0–4 0–1 0–1 2–1 2–2 2–1
América Mineiro 1–1 0–1 0–3 1–0 3–1 0–0 1–2
Bahia 3–1 3–3 2–1 2–2 2–0 1–0 1–2
Corinthians 8–0 5–1 4–2 1–0 2–0 2–0 1–2 4–0
Cruzeiro 5–1 1–0 3–1 1–1 4–3 4–0 2–1 1–1
Ferroviária 1–1 1–2 2–1 2–0 3–2 0–0 1–0 7–0
Flamengo 5–1 3–0 4–1 2–0 2–5 4–0 0–1
Fluminense 1–1 1–2 1–1 1–2 1–1 0–0 2–1
Grêmio 4–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 2–2 3–1 1–1 1–2
Internacional 1–0 3–2 2–3 0–5 1–2 2–2 1–0 2–2
Juventude 1–1 1–2 1–1 0–4 1–0 0–1 1–0
Palmeiras 4–2 3–1 0–1 1–2 4–2 3–3 0–0 1–2
Real Brasília 1–1 2–8 0–3 2–1 1–1 0–2 2–1
Red Bull Bragantino 5–1 2–0 2–2 2–0 2–2 3–0 0–4 1–0
São Paulo 8–0 1–3 1–1 1–1 0–0 1–0 5–0 2–1
Sport 1–2 0–2 1–2 0–2 1–1 1–5 0–2
Source: CBF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Final stages

Starting from the quarter-finals, the teams will play a single-elimination tournament with the following rules:[3]

  • Quarter-finals, semi-finals and finals will be played on a home-and-away two-legged basis, with the higher-seeded team hosting the second leg.
    • If tied on aggregate, the penalty shoot-out will be used to determine the winners (Regulations Article 17).
  • Extra time will not be played and away goals rule will not be used in final stages.

Starting from the semi-finals, the teams were seeded according to their performance in the tournament. The teams were ranked according to overall points. If tied on overall points, the following criteria would be used to determine the ranking: 1. Overall wins; 2. Overall goal difference; 3. Overall goals scored; 4. Overall fewest red cards; 5. Overall fewest yellow cards; 6. Draw in the headquarters of the Brazilian Football Confederation (Regulations Article 22).[3]

Bracket

Quarter-finals
(9-17 August)
Semi-finals
(24-31 August)
Final
(7-14 September)
            
São Paulo (state) Ferroviária 0 1 1 (2)
São Paulo (state) São Paulo (p) 0 1 1 (4)
São Paulo (state) São Paulo
São Paulo (state) Corinthians
Bahia Bahia 1 0 1
São Paulo (state) Corinthians 2 2 4
São Paulo (state) [†]
[†]
Rio de Janeiro (state) Flamengo 3 0 3
São Paulo (state) Palmeiras 2 3 5
São Paulo (state) Palmeiras
Minas Gerais Cruzeiro
São Paulo (state) Red Bull Bragantino 0 0 0
Minas Gerais Cruzeiro 0 2 2
  1. Order to be decided.

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Red Bull Bragantino São Paulo (state) 0–2 Minas Gerais Cruzeiro 0–0 0–2
Bahia Bahia 1–4 São Paulo (state) Corinthians 1–2 0–2
Ferroviária São Paulo (state) 1–1 (2–4 p) São Paulo (state) São Paulo 0–0 1–1
Flamengo Rio de Janeiro (state) 3–5 São Paulo (state) Palmeiras 3–2 0–3

Group B

Red Bull Bragantino São Paulo (state)0–0Minas Gerais Cruzeiro
Report
Referee: Deborah Cecilia Cruz Correia (Pernambuco)

Cruzeiro Minas Gerais2–0São Paulo (state) Red Bull Bragantino
Letícia Ferreira 52'
Gisseli 68'
Report
Referee: Rejane Caetano da Silva (Rio de Janeiro)

Cruzeiro won 2–0 on aggregate and advanced to the semi-finals.

Group C

Bahia Bahia1–2São Paulo (state) Corinthians
Rhaizza 83' Report Gi Fernandes 33'
Gabi Zanotti 90+6'
Referee: Thayslane de Melo Costa (Sergipe)

Corinthians São Paulo (state)2–0Bahia Bahia
Érika 21'
Duda Sampaio 90+1'
Report
Referee: Deborah Cecilia Cruz Correia (Pernambuco)

Corinthians won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the semi-finals.

Group D

Ferroviária São Paulo (state)0–0São Paulo (state) São Paulo
Report
Referee: Daiane Caroline Muniz dos Santos (São Paulo)

Tied 1–1 on aggregate, São Paulo won on penalties and advanced to the semi-finals.

Group E

Flamengo Rio de Janeiro (state)3–2São Paulo (state) Palmeiras
Djeni 36', 77'
Jucinara 45+4'
Report Tainá Maranhão 56', 65'
Referee: Charly Wendy Straub Deretti (Santa Catarina)

Palmeiras São Paulo (state)3–0Rio de Janeiro (state) Flamengo
Tainá Maranhão 15'
Brena 51'
Amanda Gutierres 90+4'
Report
Referee: Thayslane de Melo Costa (Sergipe)

Palmeiras won 5–3 on aggregate and advanced to the semi-finals.

Semi-finals

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Host
2 Minas Gerais Cruzeiro 17 12 4 1 37 15 +22 40 Second leg
4 São Paulo (state) Palmeiras 17 10 3 4 43 23 +20 33 First leg
1 São Paulo (state) Corinthians 17 12 4 1 50 13 +37 40 Second leg
3 São Paulo (state) São Paulo 17 10 5 2 32 11 +21 35 First leg
Source: CBF
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Palmeiras São Paulo (state) Group F Minas Gerais Cruzeiro
São Paulo São Paulo (state) Group G São Paulo (state) Corinthians

Group F


Winners advance to the finals.

Group G


Winners advance to the finals.

Finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Group F winners Group H[†] São Paulo (state) Group G winners
  1. Order to be decided.

Group H


Top goalscorers

As of 15 June 2025
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Brazil Amanda Gutierres Palmeiras 13
2 Brazil Cristiane Flamengo 9
3 Brazil Jhonson Corinthians 8
Brazil Victória Corinthians
5 Argentina Paulina Gramaglia Red Bull Bragantino 7
Brazil Letícia Ferreira Cruzeiro
7 Brazil Giovanna Crivelari São Paulo 6

Source:CBF

References

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  2. ^ "Brasileiro Feminino A1: veja quais times vão disputar o campeonato em 2025" (in Portuguese). No Ataque. 19 August 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d "Regulamento Específico da Competição Brasileiro Feminino A1 2025" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CBF.
  4. ^ "3B anuncia saída do técnico Roberto Neves" (in Portuguese). Globo. 9 April 2025.
  5. ^ "3B anuncia contratação de Paulo Morgado como novo técnico" (in Portuguese). Globo. 10 April 2025.
  6. ^ "Ainda sem vencer no Brasileirão Feminino, Inter demite técnico das Gurias Coloradas" (in Portuguese). Globo. 18 April 2025.
  7. ^ "Inter anuncia retorno de técnico para comandar o time feminino" (in Portuguese). Globo. 27 April 2025.
  8. ^ a b "Flamengo muda comando do futebol feminino e terá técnica mulher pela primeira vez" (in Portuguese). Globo. 22 April 2025.
  9. ^ "3B rescinde com Morgado de forma amigável; técnico deve assumir time da Série B do estadual" (in Portuguese). Globo. 28 April 2025.
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