1975 in Brazilian football
The following article presents a summary of the 1975 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 74th season of competitive football in the country.
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Third Stage
| Teams advanced to the semifinal |
Group A
| Position | Team | Points | Played | Won by 2 or more goals difference |
Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fluminense | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | Cruzeiro | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| 3 | America-RJ | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 4 | Palmeiras | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| 5 | Corinthians | 9 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| 6 | Guarani | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| 7 | Guarani | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 |
| 8 | Nacional | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 17 | -16 |
Group B
| Position | Team | Points | Played | Won by 2 or more goals difference |
Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Cruz | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| 2 | Internacional | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Flamengo | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| 4 | São Paulo | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| 5 | Portuguesa | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 |
| 6 | Sport | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 |
| 7 | Grêmio | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -2 |
| 8 | Náutico | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 16 | -12 |
3 points for victory by a difference of two or more goals, 2 points for victory, 1 point for draw.
Semifinals
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Fluminense | 0-2 | Internacional |
| Santa Cruz | 2-3 | Cruzeiro |
Final
Internacional declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro champions.
State championship champions
| State | Champion | State | Champion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acre | Juventus-AC | Pará | Remo | |
| Alagoas | CSA | Paraíba | Botafogo-PB Treze(1) | |
| Amapá | Amapá | Paraná | Coritiba | |
| Amazonas | Rio Negro | Pernambuco | Sport Recife | |
| Bahia | Bahia | Piauí | River Tiradentes-PI(2) | |
| Ceará | Ceará | Rio de Janeiro | Americano | |
| Distrito Federal | Campineira | Rio Grande do Norte | América-RN | |
| Espírito Santo | Rio Branco-ES | Rio Grande do Sul | Internacional | |
| Goiás | Goiás | Rondônia | Moto Clube | |
| Guanabara | Fluminense | Roraima | Atlético Roraima | |
| Maranhão | Sampaio Corrêa | Santa Catarina | Avaí | |
| Mato Grosso | Comercial-CG | São Paulo | São Paulo | |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | - | Sergipe | Sergipe | |
| Minas Gerais | Cruzeiro | Tocantins | - |
(1)Botafogo-PB and Treze shared the Paraíba State Championship title.
(2)River and Tiradentes-PI shared the Piauí State Championship title.
Youth competition champions
| Competition | Champion |
|---|---|
| Copa São Paulo de Juniores | Atlético Mineiro |
Other competition champions
| Competition | Champion |
|---|---|
| Taça Minas Gerais | Atlético Mineiro |
| Torneio de Integração da Amazônia | Macapá |
Brazilian clubs in international competitions
| Team | Copa Libertadores 1975 |
|---|---|
| Cruzeiro | Semifinals |
| Vasco | Group stage |
Brazil national team
The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1975.
| Date | Opposition | Result | Score | Brazil scorers | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 1975 | .svg.png){kind=small} Venezuela | W | 4-0 | Romeu, Danival, Palhinha (2) | Copa América |
| August 6, 1975 |  Argentina | W | 2-1 | Nelinho (2) | Copa América |
| August 13, 1975 | Venezuela | W | 6-0 | Roberto Batata (2), Nelinho, Danival, Campos, Palhinha | Copa América |
| August 16, 1975 | Argentina | W | 1-0 | Danival | Copa América |
| September 30, 1975 |  Peru | L | 1-3 | Roberto Batata | Copa América |
| October 4, 1975 | Peru | W | 2-0 | Meléndez (own goal), Campos | Copa América |
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