The Taça Piratininga (English: Piratininga Cup) was a tournament organized by Federação Paulista de Futebol (FPF), reuniting the four most important teams from the city of São Paulo (Corinthians, Palmeiras, Portuguesa and São Paulo) to decide the champion of the city based on their performance in the respective editions of the Campeonato Paulista each season.

Taça Piratininga
Organising bodyFPF
Founded1963
Abolished1971
RegionSão Paulo, Brazil
Number of teams4
Related competitionsCampeonato Paulista
Most successful club(s)São Paulo (4 titles)

São Paulo took permanent possession of the trophy after winning it four times.[1]

List of champions edit

Following is the list with all the champions of the Taça Piratininga:[2]

Season Champions
1963 Palmeiras (1)
1964 Portuguesa (1)
1965 Palmeiras (2)
1966 Palmeiras (3)
1967 São Paulo (1)
1968 Corinthians (1)
1969[3] São Paulo (2)
1970 São Paulo (3)
1971 São Paulo (4)

Titles by team edit

Rank Club Winners Winning years
1 São Paulo 4 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971
2 Palmeiras 3 1963, 1965, 1966[4]
3 Corinthians 1 1968[5]
Portuguesa 1964

References edit

  1. ^ "Enciclopédia: Todos os Títulos!". São Paulo FC (in Portuguese). Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Campeões Paulistas". campeoespaulistas.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Há 46 anos, o Tricolor conquistou a Taça Piratininga pela 2ª vez". São Paulo FC (in Portuguese). 15 June 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Palmeiras - Galeria de Títulos". SE Palmeiras (in Portuguese). Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Clube - Títulos". SC Corinthians (in Portuguese). Retrieved 13 May 2023.