1957 in Brazilian football

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The following article presents a summary of the 1957 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 56th 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 Fluminense 16 9 7 2 0 23 11 12
2 Vasco 11 9 5 1 3 17 14 3
3 Flamengo 11 9 5 1 3 19 11 8
4 Santos 10 9 4 2 3 22 16 6
5 Portuguesa 9 9 4 1 4 21 21 0
6 Botafogo 9 9 3 3 3 16 19 -3
7 São Paulo 8 9 3 2 4 14 12 2
8 Palmeiras 6 9 1 4 4 14 22 -8
9 Corinthians 6 9 1 4 4 10 20 -10
10 América 4 9 2 0 7 10 20 -10

Fluminense declared as the Torneio Rio-São Paulo champions.

[edit] State Championship champions

State Champion State Champion
Acre Independência Paraíba Botafogo-PB
Alagoas CSA Paraná Coritiba
Amapá Macapá Pernambuco Santa Cruz
Amazonas Nacional Piauí Botafogo-PI
Bahia Vitória Rio de Janeiro not disputed
Ceará Ceará Rio de Janeiro (DF) Botafogo
Espírito Santo Rio Branco-ES Rio Grande do Norte América-RN
Goiás Atlético Goianiense Rio Grande do Sul Grêmio
Maranhão Ferroviário-MA Rondônia Ferroviário-RO
Mato Grosso Atlético Matogrossense Santa Catarina Hercílio Luz
Minas Gerais América-MG São Paulo São Paulo
Pará Paysandu Sergipe Santa Cruz-SE

[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 1957.

Date Opposition Result Score Brazil scorers Competition
March 13, 1957 Flag of Chile Chile W 4-2 Didi (3), Pepe South American Championship
March 21, 1957 Flag of Ecuador Ecuador W 7-1 Evaristo (2), Pepe, Zizinho, Joel (2), Índio South American Championship
March 23, 1957 Flag of Colombia Colombia W 9-0 Evaristo (5), Didi (2), Zizinho, Pepe South American Championship
March 28, 1957 Flag of Uruguay Uruguay L 2-3 Evaristo, Didi South American Championship
March 31, 1957 Flag of Peru Peru W 1-0 Didi South American Championship
April 3, 1957 Flag of Argentina Argentina L 0-3 - South American Championship
April 13, 1957 Flag of Peru Peru D 1-1 Índio World Cup Qualifying
April 21, 1957 Flag of Peru Peru W 1-0 Didi World Cup Qualifying
June 11, 1957 Flag of Portugal Portugal W 2-1 Didi, Tite International Friendly
June 16, 1957 Flag of Portugal Portugal W 3-0 Zito, Mazola, Del Vecchio International Friendly
July 7, 1957 Flag of Argentina Argentina L 1-2 Pelé Roca Cup
July 10, 1957 Flag of Argentina Argentina W 2-0 Pelé, Mazola Roca Cup
September 15, 1957 Flag of Chile Chile L 0-1 - Bernardo O'Higgins Cup
September 18, 1957 Flag of Chile Chile D 1-1 Matos Bernardo O'Higgins Cup

[edit] References