1954 in Brazilian football

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The following article presents a summary of the 1954 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 53rd season of competitive football in the country.

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[edit] Torneio Rio-São Paulo

Final Standings

Position Team Points Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference
1 Corinthians 14 9 7 0 2 17 11 6
2 Fluminense 13 9 6 1 2 18 8 10
3 Palmeiras 12 9 5 2 2 15 11 4
4 São Paulo 10 9 4 2 3 10 11 -1
5 Vasco 9 9 4 1 4 14 17 -3
6 Santos 8 9 4 0 5 16 15 1
7 Flamengo 7 9 3 1 5 10 14 -4
8 Portuguesa 6 9 3 0 6 17 19 -2
9 América 6 9 3 0 6 18 22 -4
10 Botafogo 6 9 2 1 6 17 24 -7

Corinthians declared as the Torneio Rio-São Paulo champions.

[edit] State Championship champions

State Champion State Champion
Acre Independência Paraíba Botafogo-PB
Alagoas Ferroviário-AL Paraná Coritiba
Amapá Macapá Pernambuco Náutico
Amazonas América-AM Piauí River
Bahia Bahia Rio de Janeiro Coroados
Ceará Fortaleza Rio de Janeiro (DF) Flamengo
Espírito Santo Santo Antônio Rio Grande do Norte ABC
Goiás Goiânia Rio Grande do Sul Renner
Maranhão Sampaio Corrêa Rondônia Moto Clube
Mato Grosso Mixto Santa Catarina Caxias-SC
Minas Gerais Atlético Mineiro São Paulo Corinthians
Pará Remo Sergipe Confiança

[edit] Other competition champions

Competition Champion
Campeonato Brasileiro de Seleções Estaduais São Paulo

[edit] Brazil national team

The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1954.

Date Opposition Result Score Brazil scorers Competition
February 2, 1954 Flag of Chile Chile W 2-0 Baltazar (2) World Cup Qualifying
February 7, 1954 Flag of Paraguay Paraguay W 1-0 Baltazar World Cup Qualifying
February 14, 1954 Flag of Chile Chile W 1-0 Baltazar World Cup Qualifying
February 21, 1954 Flag of Paraguay Paraguay W 4-1 Julinho (2), Baltazar, Maurinho World Cup Qualifying
May 2, 1954 Flag of Colombia Colombian Combined Team W 4-1 Rodrigues (2), Índio (2) International Friendly (unofficial match)
May 9, 1954 Flag of Colombia Colombian Combined Team W 2-0 Martinez (own goal), Baltazar International Friendly (unofficial match)
June 16, 1954 Flag of Mexico Mexico W 5-0 Baltazar, Didi, Pinga (2), Julinho World Cup
June 19, 1954 Flag of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia D 1-1 Didi World Cup
June 27, 1954 Flag of Hungary Hungary L 2-4 Djalma Santos, Julinho World Cup

[edit] References