First Phase
Participants
ABC FC (Natal-RN) Fluminense FC (Feira de Santana-BA)
América FC (Natal-RN) Fortaleza EC (CE)
EC Bahia (Salvador-BA) C Náutico Capibaribe (Recife-PE)
Botafogo FC (João Pessoa-PB) Santa Cruz FC (Recife-PE)
Ceará SC (Fortaleza-CE) CS Sergipe (Aracaju-SE)
AD Confiança (Aracaju-SE) Sport Clube do Recife (PE)
Clube de Regatas Brasil (Maceió-AL) Treze FC (Campina Grande-PB)
Centro Sportivo Alagoano (Maceió-AL) EC Vitória (Salvador-BA)
First Phase
Table
1.Vitória 15 11 2 2 38-14 35 Qualified
2.Bahia 15 8 3 4 36-21 27 Qualified
3.Náutico 15 8 3 4 31-20 27 Qualified
4.Santa Cruz 15 8 1 6 17-18 25 Qualified
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5.Fluminense-BA 15 7 3 5 16-15 24
6.CRB 15 6 6 3 33-24 24
7.CSA 15 6 6 3 27-21 24
8.América-RN 15 6 4 5 16-14 22
9.Fortaleza 15 6 4 5 20-19 22
10.Sport Recife 15 6 2 7 25-27 20
11.ABC 15 4 7 4 19-20 19
12.Botafogo-PB 15 5 2 8 23-35 17
13.Treze 15 4 4 7 18-27 16
14.Ceará 15 3 6 6 22-26 15
15.Sergipe 15 2 3 10 21-32 9
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
16.Confiança-SE 15 1 1 13 14-42 4 Relegated
Round 1
[Jan 19]
Náutico 8-2 Botafogo
[Jan 20]
Bahia 0-0 América
Confiança 2-2 Ceará
CRB 1-0 Santa Cruz
Vitória 4-0 Sergipe
Fortaleza 1-1 CSA
Sport 1-0 Fluminense
Treze 1-1 ABC
Round 2
[Jan 26]
Ceará 1-1 CRB
[Jan 27]
Bahia 3-1 Náutico
Santa Cruz 1-0 Vitória
Sergipe 0-1 Fortaleza
CSA 3-2 Sport
ABC 3-2 Confiança
Botafogo 2-0 América
Fluminense 2-1 Treze
Round 3
[Jan 30]
Fortaleza 1-0 Botafogo
Sport 0-2 Bahia
Vitória 2-1 Ceará
Treze 1-2 Santa Cruz
Náutico 3-3 CSA
Sergipe 2-0 Confiança
CRB 3-4 ABC
América 2-1 Fluminense
Round 4
[Feb 2]
Vitória 3-2 América
[Feb 3]
Fluminense 2-1 Fortaleza
Confiança 2-3 Sport
CRB 3-0 Treze
Ceará 2-1 Bahia
Botafogo 3-2 Sergipe
ABC 0-1 Náutico
Santa Cruz 0-2 CSA
Round 5
[Feb 6]
Bahia 1-1 ABC
Fluminense 2-2 CRB
[Feb 9]
Fortaleza 0-2 Vitória
América 1-1 Sport
CSA 4-2 Confiança
Botafogo 4-0 Treze
[Feb 20]
Santa Cruz 4-3 Ceará
[Mar 13]
Náutico 4-3 Sergipe
Round 6
[Feb 16]
Sport 2-0 Treze
Sergipe 1-1 ABC
[Feb 17]
Bahia 2-0 Santa Cruz
Náutico 2-1 Vitória
Confiança 0-2 Fortaleza
Ceará 1-2 América
CRB 1-1 CSA
Botafogo 0-0 Fluminense
Round 7
[Feb 23]
América 1-0 Náutico
[Feb 24]
Sergipe 2-2 Bahia
Vitória 5-0 Sport
Treze 3-2 Fortaleza
Ceará 0-1 Fluminense
CRB 4-2 Confiança
ABC 1-3 CSA
Santa Cruz 0-1 Botafogo
Round 8
[Mar 2]
Fortaleza 1-1 Ceará
CSA 3-2 Sergipe
[Mar 3]
Fluminense 2-1 ABC
Bahia 3-0 Botafogo
Sport 1-2 Santa Cruz
Treze 1-0 Náutico
CRB 1-1 América
Confiança 0-2 Vitória
Round 9
[Mar 9]
Náutico 3-2 CRB
[Mar 10]
Fortaleza 4-3 Sport
Vitória 3-0 Bahia
Botafogo 3-3 Ceará
CSA 1-1 Fluminense
Santa Cruz 2-1 Sergipe
Treze 2-0 Confiança
América abd ABC [abandoned at 75' in 0-0 due to power failure at the stadium,
result stood]
Round 10
[Mar 16]
Confiança 0-2 Náutico
Vitória 2-2 Treze
[Mar 17]
Sport 2-2 CRB
Fluminense 1-0 Bahia
Sergipe 3-2 Ceará
ABC 3-0 Santa Cruz
Fortaleza 1-0 América
CSA 3-0 Botafogo
Round 11
[Mar 20]
Náutico 0-1 Sport
Sergipe 1-2 Fluminense
Bahia 4-1 CSA
CRB 2-1 Fortaleza
Botafogo 3-6 Vitória
Ceará 1-1 ABC
Confiança 0-1 Santa Cruz
América 2-0 Treze
Round 12
[Mar 23]
Sport 4-1 Sergipe
ABC 0-3 Botafogo
[Mar 24]
Fortaleza 2-2 Náutico
Treze 3-4 Bahia
CSA 0-1 Ceará
Vitória 3-2 CRB
Santa Cruz 1-0 Fluminense
América 2-0 Confiança
Round 13
[Mar 30]
Santa Cruz 1-1 Náutico
América 1-1 CSA
[Mar 31]
Bahia 3-2 Fortaleza
ABC 1-1 Vitória
Ceará 3-1 Sport
Botafogo 1-4 CRB
Sergipe 1-2 Treze
Fluminense 2-0 Confiança
Round 14
[Apr 6]
Vitória 3-0 Fluminense
[Apr 7]
Fortaleza 1-0 Santa Cruz
Náutico 3-0 Ceará
CRB 3-1 Bahia
Sport 1-2 ABC
Treze 1-1 CSA
América 1-0 Sergipe
Confiança 2-1 Botafogo
Round 15
[Apr 14]
Bahia 10-2 Confiança
CSA 0-1 Vitória
Botafogo 0-3 Sport
Santa Cruz 3-1 América
ABC 0-0 Fortaleza
Sergipe 2-2 CRB
Ceará 1-1 Treze
Fluminense 0-1 Náutico
Table
1.Vitória 15 11 2 2 38-14 35 Qualified
2.Bahia 15 8 3 4 36-21 27 Qualified
3.Náutico 15 8 3 4 31-20 27 Qualified
4.Santa Cruz 15 8 1 6 17-18 25 Qualified
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5.Fluminense-BA 15 7 3 5 16-15 24
6.CRB 15 6 6 3 33-24 24
7.CSA 15 6 6 3 27-21 24
8.América-RN 15 6 4 5 16-14 22
9.Fortaleza 15 6 4 5 20-19 22
10.Sport Recife 15 6 2 7 25-27 20
11.ABC 15 4 7 4 19-20 19
12.Botafogo-PB 15 5 2 8 23-35 17
13.Treze 15 4 4 7 18-27 16
14.Ceará 15 3 6 6 22-26 15
15.Sergipe 15 2 3 10 21-32 9
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
16.Confiança-SE 15 1 1 13 14-42 4 Relegated
Semi-Finals
[Apr 20 and 28]
Santa Cruz 2-1 0-3 Vitória
[Apr 21 and 27]
Náutico 0-0 0-1 Bahia
Finals
[May 5 and 12]
Bahia 3-1 2-2 Vitória
EC Bahia are the 2002 Nordeste Championship champions
Bahia, Vitória and Náutico are qualified to Copa dos Campeões 2002.
Thanks to Lucas Fonseca
Prepared and maintained by Marcelo Leme de Arruda for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation and RSSSF Brazil
Author: Marcelo Leme de Arruda (mlarruda@terra.com.br)
Last updated: 28 Jan 2003
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