| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF/GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Criciuma | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 23/14 | +9 | 40 |
| 2 | Juventude | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 23/12 | +11 | 38 |
| 3 | Sport Club do Recife | 22 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 28/20 | +8 | 35 |
| 4 | Fortaleza | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 24/20 | +4 | 35 |
| 5 | Operário PR | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 29/28 | +1 | 35 |
| 6 | Vila Nova | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 27/25 | +2 | 34 |
| 7 | Gremio Novorizontino | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 32/20 | +12 | 33 |
| 8 | Atlético GO | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 24/21 | +3 | 32 |
| 9 | CRB AL | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 32/32 | 0 | 32 |
| 10 | Goiás EC | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 22/26 | -4 | 32 |
| 11 | Athletic Club MG | 21 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 21/18 | +3 | 31 |
| 12 | São Bernardo | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 31/25 | +6 | 30 |
| 13 | Botafogo SP | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 27/22 | +5 | 30 |
| 14 | Nautico Capibaribe PE | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 26/26 | 0 | 27 |
| 15 | 21 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 16/16 | 0 | 26 | |
| 16 | Ceará | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 22/25 | -3 | 25 |
| 17 | Londrina PR | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 28/34 | -6 | 20 |
| 18 | Avaí FC | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 21/28 | -7 | 20 |
| 19 | América Mineiro | 21 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15/33 | -18 | 11 |
| 20 | Ponte Preta | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16/42 | -26 | 10 |