1990 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

Season	1990
Champions	Atlético Goianiense
Promoted	none
Matches played	74
Goals scored	142 (1.92 per match)
Top goalscorer	Júlio César (Atlético Goianiense), 10 goals
Biggest home win	Atlético Goianiense 5–1 Ubiratan (17 October)
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The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C 1990, known as the Terceira Divisão, was a football series played from 29 September to 9 December 2020. It was the third level of the Brazilian National League. The competition had 30 clubs, and four of them were originally promoted to Série B.

In 1991, the Brazilian Football Confederation declared that the 1990 Série C was a deficitary tournament, deciding to extinguish it and allowing 64 teams in the 1991 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B.

Second phase

Matches played on 4 and 11 November.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
América Mineiro	4–2	Paysandu	4–0	0–2
Fortaleza	1–1	América de Natal	0–0	1–1
Gama	1–4	Atlético Goianiense	1–0	0–4
Bangu	1–1	Paraná	1–1	0–0

Bangu and América de Natal qualified due to best record.

Semifinal

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
América Mineiro	2–1	Paraná	1–0	1–1
América de Natal	2–7	Atlético Goianiense	0–2	2–5

Final

América Mineiro v Atlético Goianiense

2 December 1990

América Mineiro	0–0	Atlético Goianiense

Estádio Independência, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais

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Atlético Goianiense v América Mineiro

9 December 1990

Atlético Goianiense	0–0	América Mineiro
	Penalties
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Estádio Serra Dourada, Goiânia, Goiás

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Atlético Goianiense declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C champions after a 3–2 penalty win (0–0 aggregate score).