# Campeonato Brasileiro Feminino Série A1 progress > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/campeonato-brasileiro-feminino-srie-a1-progress > Updated: 2026-08-21T21:03:51.000Z. Sources: 67. Developments: 2. The first phase of the Campeonato Brasileiro Feminino Série A1 has concluded, establishing the eight quarter-finalists: Corinthians, São Paulo, Palmeiras, Ferroviária, Bahia, Flamengo, Cruzeiro, and Grêmio. The knockout stage matchups, which will utilize a home-and-away format and VAR implementation, are: São Paulo (1st) vs. Grêmio (8th), Corinthians (2nd) vs. Cruzeiro (7th), Palmeiras (3rd) vs. Bahia (6th), and Ferroviária (4th) vs. Flamengo (5th). In the final group stage round, Flamengo secured its position with a 4-1 victory over Atlético-MG, while Grêmio defeated Botafogo 1-0 and Juventude drew 2-2 with Bahia. Consequently, Botafogo and Vitória have been relegated to the Série A2 division. Developments in the lower divisions include Vasco and Minas Brasília securing promotion to Série A1 for the 2027 season following victories over Taubaté and Ação-MT. In Série A3, Planalto and Juventude have earned promotion to Série A2; Planalto will face Juventude in the final after defeating Realidade Jovem 2-1. The league continues to receive national visibility through broadcasting by TV Brasil. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-21: Brasileirão Feminino concludes first phase and sets quarter-finals The Brasileirão Feminino Série A1 first phase has ended, setting the quarter-final lineup and relegating Botafogo and Vitória. Vasco and Minas Brasília have secured promotion to Série A1 for 2027. 67 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/confiana-faces-high-risk-of-relegation-from-brazils-srie-c ### 2026-08-10: Female referees to make history in Brasileirão Série A Three female referees will lead matches in the same round of the Brasileirão Série A for the first time, marking a historic moment for women in Brazilian men's top-flight football. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/female-referees-to-make-history-in-brasileiro-srie-a --- Cite as: Campeonato Brasileiro Feminino Série A1 progress. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/campeonato-brasileiro-feminino-srie-a1-progress