Season | 1955 |
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Champions | Portuguesa (2nd title) |
Matches played | 47 |
Goals scored | 186 (3.96 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Edmur (Portuguesa) – 11 goals |
Biggest home win | Palmeiras 10–3 America (7 May) |
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1954
1957 → |
The 1955 Torneio Rio São Paulo was the 9th edition of the Torneio Rio-São Paulo. It was disputed between 6 April to 5 June.
Team | City | Nº participations | Best result |
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America | Rio de Janeiro | 6 | 6th (1951) |
Botafogo | Rio de Janeiro | 6 | 4th (1953) |
Corinthians | São Paulo | 9 | Champions: 1950, 1953, 1954 |
Flamengo | Rio de Janeiro | 8 | 4th (1951) |
Fluminense | Rio de Janeiro | 8 | Runners-up: 1954 |
Palmeiras | São Paulo | 9 | Champions: 1933, 1951 |
Portuguesa | São Paulo | 9 | Champions: 1952 |
Santos | Santos | 6 | 5th (1952) |
São Paulo | São Paulo | 9 | Runners-up: 1933 |
Vasco da Gama | Rio de Janeiro | 9 | Runners-up: 1950, 1952, 1953 |
The tournament were disputed in a single round-robin format, with the club with most points conquered being the champions.
Following is the summary of the 1955 Torneio Rio-São Paulo tournament: [1] [2]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Palmeiras | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 19 | +13 | 13 [a] | Tiebreaker playoff |
2 | Portuguesa | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 15 | +11 | 13 [a] | |
3 | Botafogo | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 11 | |
4 | Flamengo | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 10 | |
5 | Santos | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 21 | −4 | 9 [b] | |
6 | America | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 24 | −6 | 9 [b] | |
7 | Fluminense | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 21 | −6 | 7 [c] | |
8 | Vasco da Gama | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 7 [c] | |
9 | São Paulo | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | −5 | 6 | |
10 | Corinthians | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 23 | −5 | 5 |
Following is the info about the tiebreaker playoff: [3]
Portuguesa | 2–2 | Palmeiras |
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Edmur 41' Aírton 65' |
Report | Renatinho 1' Ivan Palmeira 60' |
Palmeiras | 0–2 | Portuguesa |
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Report |
Julinho 36' Ipojucan 63' |