The following article presents a summary of the 1929 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 28th season of competitive football in the country.

Campeonato Paulista

In 1929 there were two different editions of the Campeonato Paulista. One was organized by the Associação Paulista de Esportes Atléticos (APEA) while the other one was organized by the Liga de Amadores de Futebol (LAF).

APEA's Campeonato Paulista

Final Standings

Position Team Points Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference
1 Corinthians 14 7 7 0 0 33 8 25
2 Santos 11 7 5 1 1 30 13 17
3 Palestra Itália-SP 10 7 4 2 1 21 11 10
4 Portuguesa 8 7 3 2 2 20 22 -2
5 Guarani 6 7 2 2 3 15 15 0
6 Sírio 3 7 1 1 5 9 21 -12
7 Sílex 2 7 1 0 6 8 26 -18
8 Ypiranga-SP 2 7 1 0 6 8 28 -2

Corinthians declared as the APEA's Campeonato Paulista champions.

LAF's Campeonato Paulista

Final Standings

Position Team Points Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference
1 Paulistano 30 19 14 2 3 53 15 38
2 Ponte Preta 26 20 12 2 6 55 36 19
3 SC Internacional de São Paulo 23 18 9 5 4 34 23 11
4 Independência 23 20 8 5 7 42 37 5
5 Hespanha 22 20 8 6 6 46 35 11
6 Atlético Santista 19 19 7 5 7 34 28 6
7 Germânia 18 18 8 2 8 38 45 -7
8 Portuguesa Santista 18 21 7 4 10 37 40 -3
9 Antártica 17 21 5 7 9 30 47 -17
10 AA São Bento 16 19 5 6 8 20 32 -12
11 AA das Palmeiras 11 17 5 1 11 28 50 -22
12 Paulista de Jundiaí 11 20 5 1 14 29 58 -29

The LAF's Campeonato Paulista was not concluded as APEA's and LAF's competitions fused, and Paulistano was declared as the LAF's Campeonato Paulista champions.

State championship champions

State Champion State Champion
Acre - Paraíba Cabo Branco
Alagoas CSA Paraná Atlético Paranaense
Amapá - Pernambuco Torre
Amazonas Manaus Sporting Piauí -
Bahia Ypiranga-BA Rio de Janeiro Ypiranga
Ceará Maguari Rio de Janeiro (DF) Vasco
Espírito Santo Rio Branco-ES Rio Grande do Norte ABC
Goiás - Rio Grande do Sul Cruzeiro-RS
Maranhão not disputed Rondônia -
Mato Grosso - Santa Catarina Caxias-SC
Minas Gerais Palestra Itália-MG São Paulo Corinthians (by APEA)
Paulistano (by LAF)
Pará Paysandu Sergipe Sergipe

Other competition champions

Competition Champion
Campeonato Brasileiro de Seleções Estaduais São Paulo

Brazil national team

The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1929.

Date Opposition Result Score Brazil scorers Competition
January 6, 1929 Argentina Barracas W 5-3 Pascoal, Nilo, Feitiço, Grané (2) International Friendly (unofficial match)
February 24, 1929 Uruguay Rampla Juniors W 4-2 Nilo (2), Serafini, Teóphilo International Friendly (unofficial match)
July 10, 1929 Hungary Ferencváros W 2-0 Feitiço, Petronilho International Friendly (unofficial match)

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