1961 in Brazilian football

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The following article presents a summary of the 1961 football (soccer) season in Brazil , which was the 60th season of competitive football in the country.

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Taça Brasil

Semifinals

Team #1AggTeam #21st leg2nd leg3rd leg
America-RJ 4-12 Santos 2-61-01-6
Náutico 0-1 Bahia 0-00-1-

Final


Bahia 11 Santos

Santos 51 Bahia

Santos declared as the Taça Brasil champions by aggregate score of 6-2.

Torneio Rio-São Paulo

Final Stage

PositionTeamPointsPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDifference
1 Flamengo 633001026
2 Botafogo 53210312
3 Vasco da Gama 43201422
4 Palmeiras 3311123-1
5 Santos 0300339-6
6 Corinthians 0300305-5

Flamengo declared as the Torneio Rio-São Paulo champions.

State championship champions

StateChampionStateChampion
Acre Rio Branco-AC Pará Paysandu
Alagoas CRB Paraíba Campinense
Amapá Santana Paraná Comercial-PR
Amazonas São Raimundo Pernambuco Sport Recife
Bahia Bahia Piauí River
Ceará Ceará Rio de Janeiro Rio Branco-RJ
Distrito Federal Defelê Rio Grande do Norte ABC
Espírito Santo Santo Antônio Rio Grande do Sul Internacional
Goiás Vila Nova Rondônia Flamengo-PI
Guanabara Botafogo Roraima -
Maranhão Sampaio Corrêa Santa Catarina Metropol
Mato Grosso Mixto São Paulo Santos
Mato Grosso do Sul - Sergipe Sergipe
Minas Gerais Cruzeiro Tocantins -

Brazilian clubs in international competitions

Team Copa Libertadores 1961
Palmeiras Runner-up

Brazil national team

The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1961.

DateOppositionResultScoreBrazil scorersCompetition
April 30, 1961Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay W2-0 Coutinho, Pepe Taça Oswaldo Cruz
May 3, 1961Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay W3-2 Coutinho (2), Quarentinha Taça Oswaldo Cruz
May 7, 1961Flag of Chile.svg  Chile W2-1 Garrincha, Didi Bernardo O'Higgins Cup
May 11, 1961Flag of Chile.svg  Chile W1-0 Gérson Bernardo O'Higgins Cup
June 29, 1961Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay W3-2 Joel, Dida, Henrique Frade International Friendly

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