Football in Brazil
Season1948
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The following article presents a summary of the 1948 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 47th season of competitive football in the country.

Campeonato Paulista

Final Standings

Position Team Points Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference
1 São Paulo 34 20 16 2 2 54 19 35
2 Santos 32 20 15 2 3 54 31 23
3 Ypiranga-SP 27 20 11 5 4 44 24 20
4 Corinthians 26 20 11 4 5 50 32 18
5 Portuguesa 20 20 9 2 9 49 34 15
6 Palmeiras 19 20 7 5 8 29 32 -3
7 Juventus 19 20 7 5 8 32 49 -17
8 Portuguesa Santista 17 20 6 5 9 29 41 -12
9 Comercial-SP 12 20 5 2 13 35 52 -17
10 Jabaquara 7 20 2 3 15 21 46 -25
11 Nacional-SP 7 20 2 3 15 18 55 -37

São Paulo declared as the Campeonato Paulista champions.

State championship champions

State Champion State Champion
Acre América-AC Paraíba Botafogo-PB
Alagoas Santa Cruz-AL Paraná Ferroviário-PR
Amapá Macapá Pernambuco Sport Recife
Amazonas Fast Piauí River
Bahia Bahia Rio de Janeiro Cascatinha[1]
Ceará Ceará Rio de Janeiro (DF) Botafogo
Espírito Santo Cachoeiro Rio Grande do Norte América-RN
Goiás Goiânia Rio Grande do Sul Internacional
Maranhão Moto Club Rondônia Ferroviário-RO
Mato Grosso Mixto Santa Catarina América-SC
Minas Gerais América-MG São Paulo São Paulo
Pará Tuna Luso Sergipe Vasco-SE

Brazilian clubs in international competitions

Team South American Club Championship
Vasco Champions

Brazil national team

The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1948.

Date Opposition Result Score Brazil scorers Competition
April 4, 1948  Uruguay D 1-1 Danilo Alvim Copa Rio Branco
April 11, 1948  Uruguay L 2-4 Canhotinho, Carlyle Copa Rio Branco

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References

  1. ^ From 1945 to 1951, the Fluminense championship was disputed by both clubs and city XI teams. the champion of 1948 was the team of Petrópolis, whose municipal champion at the time was Cascadinha.
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