| Season | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Fluminense |
| Relegated | Olaria |
| Copa do Brasil | Americano Volta Redonda Cabofriense |
| Série C | Americano Volta Redonda Cabofriense Madureira |
| Matches played | 74 |
| Goals scored | 219 (2.96 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Túlio (Volta Redonda) - 12 goals |
| Biggest home win | Fluminense 4-0 América (February 23, 2005) Fluminense 4-0 Botafogo (March 13, 2005) |
| Biggest away win | Flamengo 0-3 Olaria (January 23, 2005) Portuguesa 0-3 Fluminense (March 5, 2005) Friburguense 2-5 Fluminense (March 20, 2005) |
| Highest scoring | Friburguense 2-5 Fluminense (March 20, 2005) Volta Redonda 4-3 Fluminense (April 10, 2005) |
← 2004 2006 → | |
The 2005 edition of the Campeonato Carioca kicked off on January 22 and ended on April 17, 2005. It is the official tournament organized by FFERJ (Federação de Futebol do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, or Rio de Janeiro State Football Federation. Only clubs based in the Rio de Janeiro State are allowed to play. Twelve teams contested this edition. Fluminense won the title for the 30th time. Olaria was relegated.[1][2]
The tournament was divided in two stages:
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volta Redonda | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 10 | Qualified to Semifinals |
| 2 | Botafogo | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 10 | |
| 3 | Vasco da Gama | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 8 | |
| 4 | Friburguense | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 7 | |
| 5 | América | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 5 | |
| 6 | Portuguesa | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 1 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Americano | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 12 | Qualified to Semifinals |
| 2 | Cabofriense | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 9 | |
| 3 | Madureira | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 9 | |
| 4 | Fluminense | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 5 | |
| 5 | Olaria | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | |
| 6 | Flamengo | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 4 |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Americano | 2–1 | Botafogo |
| Volta Redonda | 2–0 | Cabofriense |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Volta Redonda | 0–0 (3-2 pen.) | Americano |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volta Redonda | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 13 | Qualified to Semifinals |
| 2 | Vasco da Gama | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 11 | |
| 3 | Botafogo | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 11 | |
| 4 | Portuguesa | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 9 | |
| 5 | Friburguense | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 5 | |
| 6 | América | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 5 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fluminense | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 6 | +14 | 15 | Qualified to Semifinals |
| 2 | Flamengo | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 9 | |
| 3 | Americano | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 7 | |
| 4 | Cabofriense | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 | −4 | 7 | |
| 5 | Madureira | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 5 | |
| 6 | Olaria | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 2 |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Fluminense | 1–1 (8-7 pen.) | Vasco da Gama |
| Volta Redonda | 0–1 | Flamengo |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Fluminense | 4–1 | Flamengo |
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volta Redonda | 5–6 | Fluminense | 4–3 | 1–3 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volta Redonda | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 12 | +8 | 23 | 2006 Copa do Brasil and Série C |
| 2 | Botafogo | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 21 | |
| 3 | Fluminense | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 16 | +13 | 20 | |
| 4 | Americano | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 19 | 2006 Copa do Brasil and Série C |
| 5 | Vasco da Gama | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 15 | +6 | 19 | |
| 6 | Cabofriense | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 25 | −3 | 16 | 2006 Copa do Brasil and Série C |
| 7 | Madureira | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | −3 | 14 | Série C |
| 8 | Flamengo | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 16 | −1 | 13 | |
| 9 | Friburguense | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 18 | −5 | 12 | |
| 10 | Portuguesa | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 15 | −8 | 10 | |
| 11 | América | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | −7 | 10 | |
| 12 | Olaria | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 19 | −6 | 6 | Relegated |
