| Season | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Teams | 16 |
| Champions | Corinthians |
| Relegated | São Bernardo Audax |
| Matches played | 106 |
| Goals scored | 272 (2.57 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Gilberto William Pottker 9 goals each |
| Biggest home win | Santos 6–2 Linense (3 February) |
| Biggest away win | Linense 0–4 Palmeiras (19 February) |
← 2016 2018 → | |
The 2017 Campeonato Paulista de Futebol Profissional da Primeira Divisão - Série A1 was the 116th season of São Paulo's top professional football league.
The teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria are applied to determine the rankings:
| Club | Home city | Manager | 2016 result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audax | Osasco | Fernando Diniz | 2nd |
| Botafogo-SP | Ribeirão Preto | Moacir Júnior | 13th |
| Corinthians | São Paulo (Tatuapé) | Fábio Carille | 3rd |
| Ferroviária | Araraquara | PC Oliveira | 14th |
| Ituano | Itu | Roque Júnior | 10th |
| Linense | Lins | Márcio Fernandes | 12th |
| Mirassol | Mirassol | Moisés Egert | 2nd (Série A2) |
| Novorizontino | Novo Horizonte | Silas Pereira | 11th |
| Palmeiras | São Paulo (Perdizes) | Eduardo Baptista | 4th |
| Ponte Preta | Campinas | Felipe Moreira | 9th |
| Red Bull Brasil | Campinas | Alberto Valentim | 7th |
| Santo André | Santo André | Toninho Cecílio | 1st (Série A2) |
| Santos | Santos | Dorival Júnior | 1st |
| São Bento | Sorocaba | Paulo Roberto Santos | 5th |
| São Bernardo | São Bernardo do Campo | Sérgio Vieira | 6th |
| São Paulo | São Paulo (Morumbi) | Rogério Ceni | 8th |
Source: Futebol Paulista
| Key to colours in group tables |
|---|
| Group winners and runners-up advance to the quarter-finals |
| Two bottom teams (independent of group) are relegated |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corinthians | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 24 | knockout stage |
| 2 | Botafogo-SP | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 17 | |
| 3 | Ituano | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 14 | |
| 4 | São Bernardo | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 17 | −7 | 10 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | São Paulo | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 20 | +5 | 20 | knockout stage |
| 2 | Linense | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 25 | −9 | 17 | |
| 3 | Red Bull Brasil | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 16 | −2 | 13 | |
| 4 | Ferroviária | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | −5 | 13 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 8 | +15 | 25 | knockout stage |
| 2 | Novorizontino | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 21 | −4 | 15 | |
| 3 | Santo André | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 18 | −3 | 14 | |
| 4 | São Bento | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 13 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santos | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 13 | +10 | 22 | knockout stage |
| 2 | Ponte Preta | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 22 | |
| 3 | Mirassol | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 15 | |
| 4 | Audax | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 21 | −5 | 9 |
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
| A1 | Corinthians | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| A2 | Botafogo | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| A1 | Corinthians | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| B1 | São Paulo | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| B1 | São Paulo | 2 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| B2 | Linense | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| A1 | Corinthians | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| D2 | Ponte Preta | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| C1 | Palmeiras | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| C2 | Novorizontino | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| C1 | Palmeiras | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| D2 | Ponte Preta | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| D1 | Santos | 0 | 1 | 1 (4) | ||||||||||||||||
| D2 | Ponte Preta | 1 | 0 | 1 (5) | ||||||||||||||||
| Campeonato Paulista 2017 champion |
|---|
| Corinthians 28th title |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corinthians (C) | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 11 | +11 | 36 | Finals of knockout stage |
| 2 | Ponte Preta | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 29 | |
| 3 | Palmeiras | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 12 | +18 | 34 | Eliminated in the semifinals |
| 4 | São Paulo | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 33 | 23 | +10 | 27 | |
| 5 | Santos | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 14 | +10 | 25 | Eliminated in the quarterfinals |
| 6 | Botafogo-SP | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 18 | |
| 7 | Linense (B) | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 32 | −16 | 17 | |
| 8 | Novorizontino (B) | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 27 | −9 | 15 | |
| 9 | Mirassol (B) | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 15 | |
| 10 | Ituano | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 14 | |
| 11 | Santo André | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 18 | −3 | 14 | |
| 12 | São Bento | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 13 | |
| 13 | Red Bull Brasil | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 16 | −2 | 13 | |
| 14 | Ferroviária | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | −5 | 13 | |
| 15 | São Bernardo (R) | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 17 | −7 | 10 | Relegation to 2018 Campeonato Paulista Série A2 |
| 16 | Audax (R) | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 21 | −5 | 9 |
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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| 1. |  Gilberto
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São Paulo | 9 |
| William Pottker
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Ponte Preta | ||
| 2. | Henan
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Santo André | 7 |
| Lucca
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Ponte Preta | ||
| 3. | Jô
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Corinthians | 6 |
| 4. |  Cueva
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São Paulo | 5 |
 Pratto
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São Paulo | ||
| Roberto
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Novorizontino | ||
| Willian
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Palmeiras | ||
| Xuxa
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Mirassol |
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Source Globo Esporte
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The Player of the Year was awarded to William Pottker.[4]
The Young Player of the Year was awarded to Clayson.[4]
The Countryside Best Player of the Year was awarded to William Pottker.[4]
The top scorer of the season was Gilberto and William Pottker, who scored nine goals each.
