1961 Campeonato Paulista
Football league season
Season | 1961 |
---|---|
Champions | Santos |
Relegated | Portuguesa Santista |
Taça Brasil | Santos |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 878 (3.66 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Pelé (Santos) – 47 goals |
Biggest home win | Santos 10-1 Juventus (September 6, 1961) |
Biggest away win | Noroeste 1-7 Santos (August 13, 1961) |
Highest scoring | Santos 10-1 Juventus (September 6, 1961) |
← 1960 1962 → |
The 1961 Campeonato Paulista da Divisão Especial,[1] organized by the Federação Paulista de Futebol, was the 60th season of São Paulo's top professional football league. Santos won the title for the 6th time. Portuguesa Santista was relegated. This year again, the top scorer was Santos's Pelé with 47 goals, achieving the distinction for the fifth year running.[1][2]
Championship
The championship was disputed in a double-round robin system, with the team with the most points winning the title and the team with the fewest points being relegated.[1][2]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Santos | 30 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 113 | 33 | +80 | 53 | Champions |
2 | Palmeiras | 30 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 82 | 29 | +53 | 50 | |
3 | São Paulo | 30 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 73 | 40 | +33 | 41 | |
4 | Portuguesa | 30 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 77 | 56 | +21 | 40 | |
5 | Ferroviária | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 65 | 45 | +20 | 38 | |
6 | Guarani | 30 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 53 | 42 | +11 | 33 | |
7 | Corinthians | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 49 | 48 | +1 | 33 | |
8 | Botafogo | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 38 | 57 | −19 | 27 | |
9 | Comercial | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 38 | 45 | −7 | 26 | |
10 | Esportiva de Guaratinguetá | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 43 | 64 | −21 | 24 | |
11 | XV de Piracicaba | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 49 | 71 | −22 | 24 | |
12 | Juventus | 30 | 10 | 1 | 19 | 35 | 74 | −39 | 21 | |
13 | Taubaté | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 39 | 62 | −23 | 20 | |
14 | Noroeste | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 50 | 74 | −24 | 19 | |
15 | Jabaquara | 30 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 43 | 69 | −26 | 19 | |
16 | Portuguesa Santista | 30 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 31 | 69 | −38 | 12 | Relegated |
Updated to match(es) played on December 17, 1961. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.
Top Scores
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Pelé | Santos | 47 |
2 | Peixinho | Ferroviaría | 26 |
3 | Pepe | Santos | 24 |
4 | Coutinho | Santos | 20 |
5 | Vavá | Palmeiras | 19 |
6 | Baiano | São Paulo | 15 |
7 | Toninho Guerreiro | Noroeste | 14 |
8 | Rafael [pt] | Corinthians | 13 |
Oswaldo | Guaraní | ||
10 | Geraldo José | Palmeiras | 12 |
Parada | Ferroviaría | ||
Benê | São Paulo |
References
- ^ a b c "Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Sao Paulo 1961". Archived from the original on November 6, 2017. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
- ^ a b "RSSSF – Championship of Sao Paulo 1961". Retrieved May 19, 2019.
- v
- t
- e
Campeonato Paulista clubs
- Água Santa
- Botafogo
- Corinthians
- Guarani
- Inter de Limeira
- Ituano
- Mirassol
- Novorizontino
- Palmeiras
- Ponte Preta
- Portuguesa
- Red Bull Bragantino
- Santo André
- Santos
- São Bernardo FC
- São Paulo
- AA das Palmeiras
- Albion
- Alumni
- América (SJRP)
- América (SP)
- SC Americano
- Antarctica
- Araçatuba
- Armênia
- Atlético Santista
- Atlético Sorocaba
- Auto–Audax
- Barra Funda
- Bandeirante
- Britannia
- Campos Elíseos
- Capivariano
- Casale Paulista
- GE Catanduvense
- Grêmio Catanduvense
- Comercial (RP)
- Comercial (SP)
- Corinthians (PP)
- Corinthians (SA)
- Esportiva
- Estudante Paulista
- Estudantes
- Feira Livre
- Ferroviária
- Força Pública
- Francana
- Germânia
- Grêmio Audax
- Grêmio Barueri
- Grêmio Novorizontino
- Guaratinguetá
- Humberto I
- Hydecroft
- Independência
- Independente
- CA Internacional
- SC Internacional
- Ítalo
- Ítalo Luzitano
- Jabaquara
- Jardim FC
- Jardim América
- Juventus
- Libanês
- Linense
- SC Lusitano
- Luzitano FC
- Mackenzie
- Maranhão
- Marília
- Matonense
- Minas Gerais
- Mogi Mirim
- Monte Azul
- Nacional
- Noroeste
- Oeste
- Olímpia
- Olympica
- AA Ordem e Progresso
- Paulista (Jundiaí)
- CA Paulista
- Paulistano
- Payssandu
- Penapolense
- Portuguesa Santista
- Primeiro de Maio
- Prudentina
- Radium
- Red Bull Brasil
- República
- Rio Branco
- Rio Claro
- Rio Preto
- Ruggerone
- Saad
- Sant'Anna
- Sãocarlense
- São Bento
- AA São Bento (SCS)
- AA São Bento (SP)
- AD São Caetano
- São Caetano EC
- São José
- Scottish Wanderers
- Sertãozinho
- Sírio
- SPAC
- Taquaritinga
- Taubaté
- Tremembé
- União Barbarense
- União Guarany
- União Lapa
- União São João
- União Vasco da Gama
- Velo Clube
- Vicentino
- XV de Jaú
- XV de Piracicaba
- Ypiranga