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See the teams that moved up to series A in 2023

See how the teams that moved up from series B arrive to compete in the Brazilian championship.

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Which teams from series B managed to guarantee access to series A

Times que subiram para a série A entrando em campo.
Team entering the field. Source: Adobe Stock.

Great teams that ended up falling to series B, now move to series A and are back among the elite of Brazilian football.

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A return full of emotions, Cruzeiro, after the tragic relegation, managed to regain its place in series A, with Grêmio.

The biggest battles were the rankings of the hill giant, Vasco and Bahia, who only managed to get the points needed to move up in the last round.

Teams arriving to compete in the Brasileirão in 2023:

Jogadores em campo.
Players competing for ball. Source: Adobe Stock.

The top positions in series B in 2022 were very competitive, as there were great teams trying to move up to series A.

Teams with a great history in Brazilian football, such as Grêmio, Vasco and Cruzeiro.

Because these big teams have been left out of the Brasileirão in recent times, it is clear that the competition in this championship is becoming increasingly fierce. 

Check out how the 2022 series B table ended:

  1.  Cruzeiro – Points: 78
  2.  Grêmio – Points: 65
  3.  Vasco da Gama – Points: 64
  4.  Bahia – Points: 62
  5.  Sampaio Corrêa – Points: 58
  6.  Ituano – Points: 57
  7.  Sport – Points: 56
  8.  Criciúma – Points: 56
  9.  Londrina – Points: 53
  10.  Guarani – Points: 51
  11.  Crb – Points: 50
  12.  Ponte Preta – Points: 49
  13.  Vila Nova – Points: 47
  14.  Chapecoense – Points: 45
  15.  Tombense – Points: 45
  16.  Novorizontino – Points: 44
  17.  Csa – Points: 42
  18.  Brusque – Points: 34
  19.  Worker – Points: 34
  20.  Nautical – Points: 30

So check out how these clubs arrive to compete in Brazil's main championship:

cruise

Another of the teams that moved up to series A, the champion of Series B qualified for series A with a very solid campaign.

Furthermore, seven rounds before the end of the championship, it was already classified in advance.

In the first round, the team had 100% of use playing at home, this being one of the main factors for the team's access.

The defense was the biggest strong point, as they conceded very few goals during the games.

And now to face the great challenges of series A, the club has already tried to strengthen itself, check out who makes the squad.

The first area reinforced was the defense, starting with goalkeeper Anderson, and defender Neris, who was working in Saudi Arabia.

Furthermore, the right back will also have new features for 2023, Igor Formiga arrived from Ponte Preta to help the Minas Gerais club.

Finally, the midfield and attack were the most fortified sectors, with the arrival of Matheus Vital and Ramiro, both from Corinthians, Nikão, Wesley, Walisson and William will also make up Cruzeiro in the 2023 season.

Guild

The Tricolor Gaucho is also among the teams that moved up to Series A of the Brasileirão, check out how this team is about to compete in the elite of Brazilian football.

A season with a slow start, but with a boost from the middle to the end, the tricolor took a long time to win, and in the end, managed to guarantee classification with three games to spare.

Playing their part and winning at home, and managing to draw draws away from home, they gradually secured their place.

However, now in series A, the level is different, with stronger opponents, the team from Rio Grande do Sul looked for reinforcements.

Coach Renato Portaluppi asked the board to move the ball market, as it needs options to put together a strategy to stay in series A.

Seven reinforcements have already been confirmed, starting with defender Bruno Uvini and full-back Reinaldo.

In midfield, midfielder Carballo, midfielders Cristaldo, Pepê, Gustavinho and striker Everton Galdino arrive.

But the big signing has not yet been confirmed, the great Uruguayan striker, Luís Suárez, is in negotiations to make a deal with the club.

So, do you think the center forward would do well in Brazilian football?

Vasco

The hill giant, after two years in series B, returned to compete in the elite of Brazilian football.

Vasco's campaign couldn't be any different, it was full of emotion from start to finish, winning a place in the last round.

The last game was against Ituano, away from home, in a very competitive match, a goal from Nenê from a penalty, in the sixth minute, Cruzmaltino had to hold on to the result until the end.

This game was almost a summary of Vasco's campaign in series B, always playing at the limit.

But now, with the place guaranteed, the objective is to stay in series A, so the Rio team has already taken care of strengthening the team for the challenges of the Brasileirão.

 The hottest signing of the moment was striker Pedro Raul, who ranked second in the championship with 19 goals, just behind Germán Cano.

The reinforcements in the other sectors were made up of Patrick de Lucca, who is a midfielder, defender Léo and right-back Lucas Pitón. 

There is also the arrival of coach Maurício Barbieri. 

Bahia

Jogadores de futebol.
Team assembled. Source: Adobe Stock.

With many ups and downs, Bahia managed to qualify in the last round, and will also be one of the teams that moved up to series A.

Relegated last year, in just one season Bahia managed to recover and return to the elite.

With a great start to the season, and a sequence of unstable matches at the end, Bahia left fans anxious until the last round.

And to avoid the risk of falling again, the Tricolor club has made its fourth signing in this transfer window.

The most reinforced sector so far has been the defense, with the signing of Marco Victor and Kanu.

In midfield, Nicolás Acevedo arrives, finally, to help the Bahian attack score goals this season, the bet is on the young player Biel.

And these were the clubs that arrived to fight for a place in the elite of Brazilian football.

Who do you think had the best reinforcements for this season?

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