Campeonato Carioca
Season1980
ChampionsFluminense
Taça de OuroFluminense
Flamengo
Vasco da Gama
Botafogo
Bangu
Taça de PrataAmérica
Volta Redonda
Americano
Campo Grande
Serrano
Taça de BronzeOlaria
Madureira
Matches played159
Goals scored348 (2.19 per match)
Top goalscorerCláudio Adão (Fluminense) - 20 goals
Biggest home winFlamengo 7-1 Niterói (September 10, 1980)
Campo Grande 6-0 Niterói (October 19, 1980)
Biggest away winSerrano 0-4 Botafogo (August 17, 1980)
Highest scoringFlamengo 7-1 Niterói (September 10, 1980)
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The 1980 edition of the Campeonato Carioca kicked off on August 17, 1980 and ended on November 30, 1980. It is the official tournament organized by FFERJ (Federação de Futebol do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, or Rio de Janeiro State Football Federation). Only clubs based in the Rio de Janeiro State are allowed to play. Eighteen teams contested this edition. Fluminense won the title for the 24th time. Serrano and Olaria were relegated.[1][2]

System

The tournament would be divided in four stages:[2][1]

Championship

Taça Guanabara

Played from July until August, this was the last edition of the Taça Guanabara as a tournament separate from the Campeonato Carioca.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Flamengo 5 3 2 0 6 1 +5 8 Champions
2 Americano 5 3 1 1 6 3 +3 7
3 Botafogo 5 0 5 0 4 4 0 5
4 Vasco da Gama 5 1 2 2 3 5 −2 4
5 Fluminense 5 1 1 3 4 7 −3 3
6 América 5 1 1 3 3 6 −3 3
Updated to match(es) played on August 3, 1980. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Torneio Seletivo

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Olaria 6 4 1 1 5 1 +4 9 Qualified
2 Niterói 6 2 3 1 8 5 +3 7
3 Volta Redonda 6 1 4 1 7 7 0 6
4 Friburguense 6 2 2 2 5 8 −3 6
5 Portuguesa 6 1 3 2 2 5 −3 5
6 Madureira 6 0 5 1 2 3 −1 5
7 São Cristóvão 6 1 2 3 4 4 0 4
Updated to match(es) played on September 7, 1980. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Taça João Baptista Coelho Netto

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Fluminense 13 9 3 1 26 9 +17 21 Playoffs
2 Vasco da Gama 13 9 3 1 21 7 +14 21
3 Flamengo 13 7 5 1 23 8 +15 19
4 Botafogo 13 7 4 2 15 7 +8 18
5 Bangu 13 7 3 3 16 10 +6 17
6 Americano 13 4 5 4 15 14 +1 13
7 América 13 4 4 5 11 13 −2 12
8 Serrano 13 4 3 6 18 21 −3 11
9 Volta Redonda 13 3 5 5 8 15 −7 11
10 Campo Grande 13 2 6 5 9 8 +1 10
11 Goytacaz 13 2 5 6 9 16 −7 9 Eliminated
12 Olaria 13 2 4 7 8 18 −10 8
13 Bonsucesso 13 2 3 8 7 18 −11 7
14 Niterói 13 1 3 9 9 31 −22 5
Updated to match(es) played on October 22, 1980. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Playoffs

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Fluminense 1–1 (4-1 pen.) Vasco da Gama

Taça Gustavo de Carvalho

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Vasco da Gama 9 7 1 1 19 9 +10 15 Qualified to Finals
2 Flamengo 9 6 2 1 21 11 +10 14
3 Botafogo 9 3 2 4 10 11 −1 8
4 Bangu 9 5 0 4 10 7 +3 10
5 Fluminense 9 2 4 3 15 15 0 8
6 Serrano 9 4 1 4 7 10 −3 9
7 Campo Grande 9 5 1 3 8 7 +1 11
8 América 9 2 2 5 6 12 −6 6
9 Americano 9 1 3 5 8 16 −8 5
10 Volta Redonda 9 2 0 7 13 19 −6 4
Updated to match(es) played on November 27, 1980. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Aggregate table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Vasco da Gama 22 16 4 2 40 16 +24 36 Taça de Ouro
2 Flamengo 22 13 7 2 44 19 +25 33
3 Fluminense 22 11 7 4 41 24 +17 29
4 Bangu 22 12 3 7 26 17 +9 27
5 Botafogo 22 10 6 6 25 18 +7 26
6 Campo Grande 22 7 7 8 17 15 +2 21 Taça de Prata
7 Serrano 22 8 4 10 25 31 −6 20
8 América 22 6 6 10 17 25 −8 18
9 Americano 22 5 8 9 23 30 −7 18
10 Volta Redonda 22 5 5 12 21 34 −13 15
11 Goytacaz 13 2 5 6 9 16 −7 9
12 Olaria 13 2 4 7 8 18 −10 8 Taça de Bronze
13 Bonsucesso 13 2 3 8 7 18 −11 7
14 Niterói 13 1 3 9 9 31 −22 5
Updated to match(es) played on November 27, 1980. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Finals

Final
Fluminense1 – 0Vasco da Gama
Edinho 77'
Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 108,957
Referee: Arnaldo Cézar Coelho

References

  1. ^ a b "RSSSF – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1980". Retrieved May 12, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1980". Archived from the original on March 25, 2018. Retrieved May 12, 2019.
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