| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vila Nova | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 54 | LWDWW |
| 2 |  Fortaleza | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 52 | WWDWD |
| 3 |  Grêmio Novorizontino | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 51 | WWDLD |
| 4 |  Juventude | 29 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 50 | DDWLL |
| 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 | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 44 | LWLWL |
| 10 |  Cuiabá | 30 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 43 | LWDWL |
| 11 |  Goiás | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 42 | LLWWL |
| 12 |  São Bernardo | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 42 | WLWWD |
| 13 |  Athletic Club | 30 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 42 | WLWDD |
| 14 |  Náutico | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 41 | WLDLW |
| 15 |  Ceará | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | -6 | 36 | WLDWD |
| 16 |  Botafogo-SP | 29 | 8 | 8 | 13 | -4 | 32 | LLLLD |
| 17 |  Avaí | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -11 | 30 | LLDLL |
| 18 |  Londrina | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | -4 | 28 | LWWLL |
| 19 |  América Mineiro | 29 | 4 | 5 | 20 | -28 | 17 | WLWLL |
| 20 |  Ponte Preta | 29 | 3 | 4 | 22 | -45 | 13 | LLLLW |
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