1952 in Brazilian football

The following article presents a summary of the 1952 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 51st season of competitive football in the country.

Football in Brazil
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Torneio Rio-São Paulo

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Final Standings

Position Team Points Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference
1 Portuguesa 11 9 5 1 3 23 16 7
2 Vasco da Gama 11 9 4 3 2 15 14 1
3 Corinthians 10 9 5 0 4 21 15 6
4 Fluminense 10 9 4 2 3 20 17 3
5 Santos 10 9 5 0 4 20 19 1
6 Botafogo 8 9 3 2 4 13 13 0
7 São Paulo 8 9 3 2 4 15 18 -3
8 Palmeiras 8 9 3 2 4 12 15 -3
9 Bangu 8 9 2 4 3 19 25 -6
10 Flamengo 6 9 2 2 5 14 20 -6

Championship playoff


Portuguesa4–2Vasco da Gama

Vasco da Gama2–2Portuguesa

Portuguesa declared as the Torneio Rio-São Paulo champions.

State championship champions

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State Champion State Champion
Acre Atlético Acreano Paraíba Red Cross
Alagoas CSA Paraná Coritiba
Amapá Trem Pernambuco Náutico
Amazonas América-AM Piauí River
Bahia Bahia Rio de Janeiro Adrianino
Ceará Ferroviário Rio de Janeiro (DF) Vasco
Espírito Santo Vitória-ES Rio Grande do Norte América-RN
Goiás Goiânia Rio Grande do Sul Internacional
Maranhão Vitória do Mar Rondônia Ferroviário-RO
Mato Grosso Mixto Santa Catarina América-SC
Minas Gerais Atlético Mineiro São Paulo Corinthians
Pará Remo Sergipe Cotingüiba

Other competition champions

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Competition Champion
Campeonato Brasileiro de Seleções Estaduais São Paulo

Brazilian clubs in international competitions

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Team Copa Rio 1953
Corinthians Runner-up
Fluminense Champions

Brazil national team

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The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1952.

Date Opposition Result Score Brazil scorers Competition
April 6, 1952   Mexico W 2-0 Baltazar (2) Panamerican Championship
April 10, 1952   Peru D 0-0 - Panamerican Championship
April 13, 1952   Panama W 5-0 Pinga, Julinho, Baltazar, Rodrigues (2) Panamerican Championship
April 16, 1952   Uruguay W 4-2 Baltazar, Rodrigues, Didi, Pinga Panamerican Championship
April 20, 1952   Chile W 3-0 Ademir Menezes (2), Pinga Panamerican Championship

References

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