| # | Brazilian Série B | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | +- | ||
| ^ | Coritiba | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 69 | 49 | 71 | 20 | Promoted | |
| ^ | Figueirense | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 68 | 37 | 67 | 31 | Promoted | |
| ^ | EC Bahia | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 63 | 44 | 65 | 19 | Promoted | |
| ^ | América Mineiro | 38 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 56 | 42 | 63 | 14 | Promoted | |
| - | Portuguesa | 38 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 69 | 52 | 62 | 17 | ||
| - | Sport Recife | 38 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 54 | 42 | 56 | 12 | ||
| - | Paraná | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 47 | 44 | 53 | 3 | ||
| - | Bragantino | 38 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 52 | 37 | 53 | 15 | ||
| - | ASA | 38 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 52 | 56 | 52 | -4 | ||
| - | São Caetano | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 50 | 52 | 52 | -2 | ||
| - | Duque de Caxias | 38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 46 | 56 | 50 | -10 | ||
| - | Icasa | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 53 | 51 | 49 | 2 | ||
| - | Náutico | 38 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 41 | 60 | 48 | -19 | ||
| - | Ponte Preta | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 1 | ||
| - | Guaratinguetá | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 47 | 59 | 47 | -12 | ||
| - | Vila Nova | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 50 | 69 | 46 | -19 | ||
| * | Brasiliense | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 41 | 59 | 46 | -18 | Relegated | |
| * | Santo André | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 53 | 61 | 43 | -8 | Relegated | |
| * | Ipatinga | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 47 | 62 | 41 | -15 | Relegated | |
| * | América de Natal | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 40 | 68 | 41 | -28 | Relegated |