| # | Brazilian Série B | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | +- | ||
| ^ | Vasco da Gama | 38 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 58 | 29 | 76 | 29 | Promoted | |
| ^ | Guarani | 38 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 55 | 51 | 69 | 4 | Promoted | |
| ^ | Ceará | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 54 | 34 | 68 | 20 | Promoted | |
| ^ | Atlético Goianiense | 38 | 20 | 5 | 13 | 73 | 53 | 65 | 20 | Promoted | |
| - | Portuguesa | 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 53 | 45 | 62 | 8 | ||
| - | Figueirense | 38 | 19 | 3 | 16 | 64 | 51 | 60 | 13 | ||
| - | São Caetano | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 52 | 38 | 54 | 14 | ||
| - | Duque de Caxias | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 0 | ||
| - | Bragantino | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 52 | 51 | 53 | 1 | ||
| - | Paraná | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 51 | 56 | 53 | -5 | ||
| - | Ponte Preta | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 62 | 55 | 52 | 7 | ||
| - | EC Bahia | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 52 | 53 | 51 | -1 | ||
| - | Vila Nova | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 42 | 59 | 49 | -17 | ||
| - | Brasiliense | 38 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 45 | 56 | 48 | -11 | ||
| - | Ipatinga | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 43 | 50 | 48 | -7 | ||
| - | América de Natal | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 49 | 61 | 46 | -12 | ||
| * | Juventude | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 46 | 50 | 44 | -4 | Relegated | |
| * | Fortaleza | 38 | 10 | 8 | 20 | 56 | 64 | 38 | -8 | Relegated | |
| * | Campinense | 38 | 11 | 4 | 23 | 54 | 79 | 37 | -25 | Relegated | |
| * | ABC | 38 | 10 | 5 | 23 | 40 | 66 | 35 | -26 | Relegated |