| Season | 2013 | 
|---|---|
| Champions | Corinthians | 
| Relegated | Mirassol União Barbarense São Caetano Guarani | 
| Série D | Botafogo-SP Penapolense | 
| Matches played | 202 | 
| Goals scored | 558 (2.76 per match) | 
| Top goalscorer | Willam (13 goals) | 
| Biggest home win | Mogi Mirim 6–0 Botafogo | 
| Biggest away win | União Barbarense 0–4 Santos Ponte Preta 0–4 Corinthians Oeste 0–4 São Bernardo | 
| Highest scoring | Mirassol 6–2 Palmeiras | 
| ← 2012  2014 →  | |
The 2013 Campeonato Paulista de Futebol Profissional da Primeira Divisão - Série A1 (officially the Paulistão Chevrolet 2013 for sponsorship reasons[1] ) was the 112th season of São Paulo's top professional football league.
It was won for the 27th time by Corinthians,[2] after beating Santos at the finals, the defending champions from the previous three seasons.[3]
Format
The top eight teams in the First Stage qualifies to the Quarter-Finals. The bottom four teams will be relegated to the Série A2. Quarter and Semi-Finals will be played in one-legged matches. The best-four teams not qualified to the Semi-Finals not from the city of São Paulo or Santos FC, will compete in the Campeonato do Interior.[4]
Teams
| Club | Home city | 2012 result | 
|---|---|---|
| Atlético Sorocaba | Sorocaba | 3rd (Série A2) | 
| Botafogo (SP) | Ribeirão Preto | 15th | 
| Bragantino | Bragança Paulista | 8th | 
| Corinthians | São Paulo (Tatuapé) | 5th | 
| Guarani | Campinas | 2nd | 
| Ituano | Itu | 14th | 
| Linense | Lins | 11th | 
| Mirassol | Mirassol | 9th | 
| Mogi Mirim | Mogi Mirim | 7th | 
| Oeste | Itápolis | 10th | 
| Palmeiras | São Paulo (Perdizes) | 6th | 
| Paulista | Jundiaí | 13th | 
| Penapolense | Penápolis | 4th (Série A2) | 
| Ponte Preta | Campinas | 4th | 
| Santos | Santos | 1st | 
| São Bernardo | São Bernardo do Campo | 1st (Série A2) | 
| São Caetano | São Caetano do Sul | 12th | 
| São Paulo | São Paulo (Morumbi) | 3rd | 
| União Barbarense | Santa Bárbara d'Oeste | 2nd (Série A2) | 
| XV de Piracicaba | Piracicaba | 16th | 
Source: Futebol Paulista
First stage
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | São Paulo | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 18 | +16 | 41 | Advanced to the Quarter-finals | 
| 2 | Mogi Mirim | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 19 | +17 | 39 | |
| 3 | Santos | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 35 | 21 | +14 | 39 | |
| 4 | Ponte Preta | 19 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 27 | 13 | +14 | 38 | |
| 5 | Corinthians | 19 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 31 | 16 | +15 | 35 | |
| 6 | Palmeiras | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 34 | 24 | +10 | 34 | |
| 7 | Botafogo-SP | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 23 | +3 | 31 | |
| 8 | Penapolense | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 22 | +4 | 28 | |
| 9 | Linense | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 29 | −2 | 27 | |
| 10 | XV de Piracicaba | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 30 | +1 | 25 | |
| 11 | Bragantino | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 28 | −3 | 25 | |
| 12 | São Bernardo | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 30 | −6 | 20 | |
| 13 | Paulista | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 25 | −6 | 20 | |
| 14 | Ituano | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 29 | −9 | 20 | |
| 15 | Atlético Sorocaba | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 30 | −4 | 19 | |
| 16 | Oeste | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 32 | −11 | 19 | |
| 17 | Mirassol (R) | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 31 | 33 | −2 | 18 | Relegated to the 2014 Série A2 | 
| 18 | União Barbarense (R) | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 28 | −14 | 16 | |
| 19 | São Caetano (R) | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 35 | −16 | 13 | |
| 20 | Guarani (R) | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 41 | −21 | 10 | 
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd games won; 3rd number of goals scored; 4th results between the teams; 5th less red cards; 6th less yellow cards ; 7th raffle.
(R) Relegated
Results
Knockout stage
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | São Paulo | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 8 | Penapolense | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | São Paulo | 0 (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | Corinthians | 0 (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 4 | Ponte Preta | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | Corinthians | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | Corinthians | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Santos | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Mogi Mirim | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| 7 | Botafogo–SP | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | Mogi Mirim | 1 (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Santos | 1 (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Santos | 1 (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 6 | Palmeiras | 1 (2) | ||||||||||||||
Troféu do Interior
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||
| Ponte Preta | 1 | ||||||||||
| Linense | 0 | ||||||||||
| Ponte Preta | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||
| Penapolense | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| Botafogo–SP | 1 | ||||||||||
| Penapolense | 4 | ||||||||||
Statistics
Top goalscorers
- As of 22 May 2013
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  William | Ponte Preta | 13 | 
| 2 |  Neymar | Santos | 12 | 
| 3 |  Fernando Baiano | São Bernardo | 10 | 
|  Guaru | Penapolense | 10 | |
| 4 |  Lincom | Bragantino | 9 | 
|  Marcelo Macedo | Paulista | 9 | |
|  Roni | Mogi Mirim | 9 | |
|  Cícero | Santos | 9 | |
| 5 |  Paolo Guerrero | Corinthians | 8 | 
|  Henrique | Mogi Mirim | 8 | |
|  Luis Fabiano | São Paulo | 8 | 
Source:[5]
Scoring
- As of 22 May 2013
- First goal of the season: Luís Fabiano for São Paulo against Mirassol (19 January 2013)[6]
- Fastest goal of the season: 2 minutes, Márcio Diogo for XV de Piracicaba against Palmeiras (3 February 2013)
- Largest winning margin: 6 goals
- Mogi Mirim 6–0 Botafogo (27 April 2013)
 
- Highest scoring game: 8 goals
- Mirassol 6–2 Palmeiras (27 March 2013)
 
- Most goals scored in a match by a single team: 6 goals
- Mirassol 6–2 Palmeiras (27 March 2013)
 
- Most goals scored in a match by a losing team: 3 goals
- Mirassol 4–3 Botafogo-SP (16 February 2013)
- Mirassol 3–4 São Bernardo (16 March 2013)
 
Discipline
- As of 22 May 2013
Awards
Team of the year
| Source Globo Esporte
 | 
 | 
- Player of the Season
The Player of the Year was awarded to Neymar.[9]
- Young Player of the Season
The Young Player of the Year was awarded to Rodrigo Biro.[9]
- Countryside Best Player of the Season
The Countryside Best Player of the Year was awarded to Roni.[9]
- Top scorer of the Season
The top scorer of the season was William, who scored 13 goals.[9]
References
- ↑ "Paulistão Chevrolet 2012: o novo nome do Campeonato Paulista". Futebol Interior.
- ↑ Franceschini, Gustavo; Carvalho, Samir (19 May 2013). "Com a cabeça enfaixada, Danilo, meia do Corinthians, marca o gol do título paulista Corinthians conquista Paulistão com empate, espanta crise e frustra tetra de Neymar". UOL Esportes (in Portuguese). Santos: Grupo Folha. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
- ↑ "Santos conquista o tri e se iguala ao São Paulo com 20 títulos na história". Globo Esporte.
- ↑ "Regulamento do Paulistão 2013". UOL Esporte.
- ↑ "Artilheiros Paulistão 2013". UOL Esporte.
- ↑ "São Paulo estreia no Paulistão Chevrolet 2013 com vitória sobre Mirassol". Futebol Paulista. Archived from the original on 2013-02-19.
- 1 2 "Disciplina - Amarelos - Por equipe". O Gol.
- 1 2 "Disciplina - Amarelos - Por jogador". O Gol.
- 1 2 3 4 "Corinthians domina a seleção e Neymar é o craque do campeonato". Futebol Paulista. Archived from the original on 2013-07-28. Retrieved 2013-05-16.
