| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vila Nova | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 54 | LWDWW |
| 2 |  Grêmio Novorizontino | 31 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 54 | WDLDW |
| 3 |  Juventude | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 53 | DWLLW |
| 4 |  Fortaleza | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 52 | WWDWD |
| 5 |  Criciúma | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 50 | WLLLW |
| 6 |  Atlético Goianiense | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 49 | DWWLW |
| 7 |  CRB | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 48 | WLWLW |
| 8 |  Operário Ferroviário | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 48 | WWDWD |
| 9 |  Sport Recife | 31 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 47 | WLWLW |
| 10 |  Cuiabá | 30 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 43 | LWDWL |
| 11 |  Goiás | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | -9 | 42 | LWWLL |
| 12 |  São Bernardo | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 42 | WLWWD |
| 13 |  Athletic Club | 31 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 42 | LWDDL |
| 14 |  Náutico | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 41 | WLDLW |
| 15 |  Ceará | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | -6 | 36 | WLDWD |
| 16 |  Botafogo-SP | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | -2 | 35 | LLLDW |
| 17 |  Avaí | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -11 | 30 | LLDLL |
| 18 |  Londrina | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | -4 | 28 | LWWLL |
| 19 |  América Mineiro | 30 | 4 | 5 | 21 | -29 | 17 | LWLLL |
| 20 |  Ponte Preta | 30 | 3 | 4 | 23 | -47 | 13 | LLLWL |
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