Campeonato Paulista – Série A1
Season1988
ChampionsCorinthians
Copa do BrasilCorinthians
Guarani
Matches played217
Goals scored497 (2.29 per match)
Top goalscorerEvair (Guarani) – 19 goals
Biggest home winGuarani 5–0 Botafogo (March 6, 1988)
São Paulo 5-0 América (March 9, 1988)
Biggest away winMogi Mirim 0-4 São Paulo (June 4, 1988)
Highest scoringFerroviária 4–4 Santo André (May 29, 1988)
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The 1988 Campeonato Paulista da Primeira Divisão de Futebol Profissional[1] was the 87th season of São Paulo's top professional football league. Corinthians won the championship by the 20th time. no teams were relegated.[2]

Championship

The twenty teams of the championship were divided into two groups of ten teams, with each team playing once against the teams of its own group and the other group. The four best teams of each group would qualify to the Second phase, where the eight teams would be divided into two groups of four, with the winner of each group qualifying to the Finals. [2][1]

First phase

Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Inter de Limeira 19 10 6 3 23 10 +13 26 Qualified
2 São Paulo 19 11 3 5 35 20 +15 25
3 Santos 19 9 6 4 20 12 +8 24
4 XV de Jaú 19 7 7 5 26 25 +1 21
5 Noroeste 19 5 9 5 19 19 0 19
6 Botafogo 19 7 4 8 18 25 −7 18
7 Mogi Mirim 19 6 5 8 15 23 −8 17
8 Juventus 19 5 6 8 19 26 −7 16
9 Novorizontino 19 3 5 11 18 29 −11 11
10 União São João 19 3 5 11 15 26 −11 11
Updated to match(es) played on June 13, 1988. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Corinthians 19 11 4 4 32 16 +16 26 Qualified
2 Guarani 19 9 8 2 35 15 +20 26
3 São José 19 9 8 2 29 16 +13 26
4 Palmeiras 19 8 7 4 26 18 +8 23
5 Portuguesa 19 7 5 7 24 22 +2 19
6 Ferroviária 19 7 4 8 24 31 −7 18
7 XV de Piracicaba 19 6 4 9 20 28 −8 16
8 Santo André 19 2 9 8 20 30 −10 13
9 São Bento 19 2 9 8 9 22 −13 13
10 América 19 3 6 10 21 35 −14 12
Updated to match(es) played on June 13, 1988. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Second phase

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Guarani 6 4 1 1 7 3 +4 9 Qualified
2 São José 6 3 0 3 6 5 +1 6
3 Inter de Limeira 6 2 1 3 5 5 0 5
4 XV de Jaú 6 1 2 3 2 7 −5 4
Updated to match(es) played on July 17, 1988. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Corinthians 6 2 4 0 8 5 +3 8 Qualified
2 São Paulo 6 2 3 1 8 6 +2 7
3 Palmeiras 6 1 3 2 3 4 −1 5
4 Santos 6 1 2 3 5 9 −4 4
Updated to match(es) played on July 17, 1988. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

Finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Corinthians 2–1 Guarani 1–1 1–0 (a.e.t)

References

  1. ^ a b "Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Sao Paulo 1988". Archived from the original on November 6, 2017. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "RSSSF – Championship of Sao Paulo 1988". Retrieved April 6, 2019.
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