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.

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Campeonato Brasileiro Série A edit

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


Internacional1–0Cruzeiro

Internacional declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro champions.

State championship champions edit

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 edit

Competition Champion
Copa São Paulo de Juniores Atlético Mineiro

Other competition champions edit

Competition Champion
Taça Minas Gerais Atlético Mineiro
Torneio de Integração da Amazônia Macapá

Brazilian clubs in international competitions edit

Team Copa Libertadores 1975
Cruzeiro Semifinals
Vasco Group stage

Brazil national team edit

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   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

References edit