The four worst placed teams, which are Sport, Palmeiras, Atlético Goianiense and Figueirense, were relegated to the following year's second level.

The four worst placed teams, which are Salgueiro, Santo André, Guarany de Sobral and Tupi, were relegated to the following year's fourth level.

The following table lists all the games played by the Brazilian national team in official competitions and friendly matches during 2012.

The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil women's national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 2012.

The Brazil women's national football team competed in the following competitions in 2012: The 2012 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino started on March 3, 2012, and concluded on June 10, 2012.