Campeonato Paulista – Série A1
Season1969
ChampionsSantos
Torneio Roberto Gomes PedrosaSantos
Palmeiras
São Paulo
Corinthians
Portuguesa
Matches played188
Goals scored523 (2.78 per match)
Top goalscorerPelé (Santos) – 26 goals
Biggest home winPalmeiras 6-1 Juventus (April 16, 1969)
Biggest away winXV de Piracicaba 0-5 Corinthians (March 5, 1969)
Highest scoringSantos 6-2 XV de Piracicaba (February 14, 1969)
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The 1969 Campeonato Paulista da Divisão Especial de Futebol Profissional,[1] organized by the Federação Paulista de Futebol, was the 68th season of São Paulo's top professional football league. Santos won the title for the 12th time. no teams were relegated and the top scorer was Santos's Pelé with 26 goals.[1][2]

Championship

The championship was divided into two stages:[1][2]

First stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Santos 26 17 3 6 60 30 +30 37 Qualified
2 Palmeiras 26 17 2 7 46 19 +27 36
3 Portuguesa 26 12 5 9 41 37 +4 29
4 Ferroviária 26 10 6 10 29 35 −6 26
5 Portuguesa Santista 26 8 7 11 36 41 −5 23
6 XV de Piracicaba 26 5 11 10 30 41 −11 21
7 Juventus 26 7 6 13 28 37 −9 20
Updated to match(es) played on July 27, 1969. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Corinthians 26 16 4 6 51 24 +27 36 Qualified
2 São Paulo 26 16 2 8 44 29 +15 34
3 Guarani 26 9 5 12 35 40 −5 23
4 América 26 8 7 11 29 45 −16 23
5 Botafogo 26 6 7 13 25 41 −16 19
6 São Bento 26 6 7 13 26 45 −19 19
7 Paulista 26 7 4 15 25 40 −15 18
Updated to match(es) played on July 27, 1969. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.

Final round

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Santos 3 2 1 0 6 1 +5 5 Champions
2 Palmeiras 3 2 0 1 4 5 −1 4
3 São Paulo 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 3
4 Corinthians 3 0 0 3 5 9 −4 0
Updated to match(es) played on June 22, 1969. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.

Top Scores

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Pelé Santos 26
2 Luis Artime Palmeiras 20
3 Edu Santos 19
4 Paulo Borges Corinthians 15
5 Benê Corinthians 14
Zé Roberto São Paulo
7 Rivellino Corinthians 11
Babá São Paulo

References

  1. ^ a b c "Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Sao Paulo 1969". Archived from the original on November 22, 2017. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "RSSSF – Championship of Sao Paulo 1969". Retrieved May 16, 2019.
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