The following article presents a summary of the 1988 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 87th season of competitive football in the country.
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
Bahia declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro champions by aggregate score of 2-1.
Relegation
The four worst placed teams in the first stage, which are Bangu, Santa Cruz, Criciúma and América-RJ, were relegated to the following year's second level.
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
Internacional-SP declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B champions.
Promotion
The two best placed teams in the final stage of the competition, which are Internacional-SP and Náutico, were promoted to the following year's first level.
Relegation
The worst placed team in each one of the four groups in the first stage, which are Treze, Rio Branco-ES, Uberlândia, and Pelotas, were relegated to the following year's third level.
Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
Third Stage
Final
União São João declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C champions by aggregate score of 3-3 due to better season record.
Promotion
The champion and the runner-up, which are União São João and Esportivo-MG, were promoted to the following year's first level.
State championship champions
Youth competition champions
Other competition champions
Brazilian clubs in international competitions
Brazil national team
The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1988.
Women's football
National team
The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil women's national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1988.
Domestic competition champions
References
- Brazilian competitions at RSSSF
- 1988 Brazil national team matches at RSSSF
- 1988 Brazil women's national team matches at RSSSF
