Football league season
| Season | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Grêmio (37th title) |
| Relegated | Cruzeiro São Paulo |
| Copa do Brasil | Brasil de Pelotas Grêmio São José |
| Top goalscorer | Michel [pt] (8 goals) |
| Best goalkeeper | Matheus Cavichioli |
| ← 2017 2019 → | |
The 2018 Campeonato da Primeira Divisão de Futebol Profissional da FGF (2018 FGF First Division Professional Football Championship), better known as the 2015 Campeonato Gaúcho or Gaúcho, was the 97th edition of the top flight football league of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. The season began in January and ended in April.
Participating teams
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brasil de Pelotas | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 21 | Advance to Play-offs |
| 2 | Caxias | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 20 | |
| 3 | Internacional | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 6 | +10 | 18 | |
| 4 | São José-PA | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | −3 | 17 | |
| 5 | Veranópolis | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 17 | |
| 6 | Grêmio | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 16 | |
| 7 | Avenida | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 15 | |
| 8 | São Luiz | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 14 | |
| 9 | Juventude | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 17 | −3 | 13 | |
| 10 | Novo Hamburgo | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | −9 | 10 | |
| 11 | Cruzeiro | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | −6 | 9 | Relegation to 2019 Campeonato Gaúcho Série B |
| 12 | São Paulo | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 6 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-Head; 3) Goal difference; 40) Goals scored
Knockout stage
Bracket
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||||||
| São Luiz | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Brasil de Pelotas | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Brasil de Pelotas | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| São José-PA | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Veranópolis | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| São José-PA | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Brasil de Pelotas | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Grêmio | 4 | 3 | 7 | ||||||||||||||
| Avenida (a) | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Caxias | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Avenida | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Grêmio | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Grêmio | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Internacional | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Final
Grêmio  | 4–0 |  Brasil de Pelotas |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
46', 70'| Brasil de Pelotas | 0–3 | Grêmio |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Goals
| No. | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Michel
|
São Luiz | 8 |
| 2 | Guilherme Queiróz
|
Juventude | 6 |
| 3 | Éverton Alemão
|
São José-PA | 5 |
| 4 | William Pottker
|
Internacional | 4 |
| Luan
|
Grêmio | ||
| 6 | Luiz Eduardo
|
Brasil de Pelotas | 3 |
| Kayron
|
Cruzeiro | ||
| João Paulo
|
Caxias | ||
| Laércio
|
Caxias |
Awards
Team of the year
Manager: Beto Campos
Source Informativo
Last updated: 14 May 2017
- Player of the Season
The Player of the Year was awarded to Matheus.
- Newcomer of the Season
The Newcomer of the Year was awarded to Sander.
References
- "Grêmio vs. Brasil de Pelotas". Soccer Punter. 30 May 2018.
- "Brasil de Pelotas vs. Grêmio". Soccer Punter. 30 May 2018.
- ^ "Novo Hamburgo domina seleção do Gauchão 2017" (in Portuguese). Informativo. 9 May 2017.
| Campeonato Gaúcho seasons | |
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| 2018 in Brazilian football | |
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| « 2017 2019 » | |
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| Club seasons | |
| Série A | |
| Série B | |
| Série C | |