1960 Torneio Rio-São Paulo

The 1960 Torneio Rio São Paulo was the 13th edition of the Torneio Rio-São Paulo. It was disputed between 10 March to 24 April.

Torneio Rio-São Paulo
Season1960
ChampionsFluminense (2nd title)
Matches played45
Goals scored139 (3.09 per match)
Top goalscorerQuarentinha (Botafogo)
Waldo (Fluminense) – 11 goals each
Biggest home winFluminense 7–2 São Paulo (20 Mar)
1959
1961

Participants

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Team City Nº participations Best result
America   Rio de Janeiro 10 6th (1951)
Botafogo   Rio de Janeiro 10 3rd (1955)
Corinthians   São Paulo 13 Champions: 1950, 1953, 1954
Flamengo   Rio de Janeiro 12 Runners-up: 1957, 1958
Fluminense   Rio de Janeiro 12 Champions: 1957
Palmeiras   São Paulo 13 Champions: 1933, 1951
Portuguesa   São Paulo 13 Champions: 1952, 1955
Santos   Santos 10 Champions: 1959
São Paulo   São Paulo 13 Runners-up: 1933
Vasco da Gama   Rio de Janeiro 13 Champions: 1958

Format

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The tournament were disputed in a single round-robin format, with the club with most points conquered being the champions.

Tournament

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Following is the summary of the 1960 Torneio Rio-São Paulo tournament:[1][2]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Fluminense (C) 9 6 2 1 22 12 +10 14
2   Botafogo 9 4 4 1 17 12 +5 12
3   Vasco da Gama 9 4 3 2 17 7 +10 11[a]
4   Corinthians 9 4 3 2 11 10 +1 11[a]
5   Flamengo 9 5 1 3 13 14 −1 11[a]
6   Palmeiras 9 4 1 4 12 11 +1 9
7   São Paulo 9 2 3 4 11 19 −8 7
8   Santos 9 1 4 4 11 17 −6 6
9   Portuguesa 9 2 1 6 11 16 −5 5
10   America 9 1 2 6 14 21 −7 4
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) goals for.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Tied in points

References

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  1. ^ "Torneio Rio-São Paulo 1960". Bola na Área (in Portuguese). Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Torneio Rio-São Paulo 1960". Futebol Nacional (in Portuguese). Retrieved 6 June 2023.