1952 Torneio Rio-São Paulo

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Torneio Rio-São Paulo
Season1952
ChampionsPortuguesa (1st title)
Matches played47
Goals scored182 (3.87 per match)
Top goalscorerPinga (Portuguesa) – 12 goals
Biggest away winBangu 0–5 Corinthians (23 Mar)
1951
1953

The 1952 Torneio Rio São Paulo was the 6th edition of the Torneio Rio-São Paulo. It was disputed between 2 February to 19 June.

Participants[edit]

Team City Nº participations Best result
Bangu Rio de Janeiro 4 3rd (1951)
Botafogo Rio de Janeiro 3 6th (1951)
Corinthians São Paulo (state) São Paulo 6 Champions: 1950
Flamengo Rio de Janeiro 5 4th (1951)
Fluminense Rio de Janeiro 5 7th (1933)
Palmeiras São Paulo (state) São Paulo 6 Champions: 1933, 1951
Portuguesa São Paulo (state) São Paulo 6 3rd (1933, 1950)
Santos São Paulo (state) Santos 3 9th (1933)
São Paulo São Paulo (state) São Paulo 6 Runners-up: 1933
Vasco da Gama Rio de Janeiro 6 Runners-up: 1950

Format[edit]

The tournament were disputed in a single round-robin format, with the club with most points conquered being the champions.

Tournament[edit]

Following is the summary of the 1952 Torneio Rio-São Paulo tournament:[1][2]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 São Paulo (state) Portuguesa 9 5 1 3 23 16 +7 11 Tiebreaker playoff
2 Vasco da Gama 9 4 3 2 15 14 +1 11
3 São Paulo (state) Corinthians 9 5 0 4 21 15 +6 10[a]
4 Fluminense 9 4 2 3 20 17 +3 10[a]
5 São Paulo (state) Santos 9 5 0 4 20 19 +1 10[a]
6 Botafogo 9 3 2 4 13 13 0 8[b]
7 São Paulo (state) São Paulo 9 3 2 4 15 18 −3 8[b]
8 São Paulo (state) Palmeiras 9 3 2 4 12 15 −3 8[b]
9 Bangu 9 2 4 3 19 25 −6 8[b]
10 Flamengo 9 2 2 5 14 20 −6 6
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Tied in points
  2. ^ a b c d Tied in points

Tiebreaker playoff[edit]

Following is the info about the tiebreaker playoff:[3]

Portuguesa São Paulo (state)4–2 Vasco da Gama
Julinho 9'
Pinga 15'
Nininho 44', 55'
Ademir 32'
Maneca 49'

Vasco da Gama 2–2São Paulo (state) Portuguesa
Ademir 5'
Maneca 57'
Pinga 9', 15'
Attendance: 58,291
Referee: Sidney Jones

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Torneio Rio-São Paulo 1952". Bola na Área (in Portuguese). Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Torneio Rio-São Paulo 1952". Futebol Nacional (in Portuguese). Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  3. ^ Érico Faria Loreto; Márcio Monteiro Alencar; Rafael Ribeiro Emiliano; Thiago Teixeira de Azevedo (2007). Almanaque da Lusa. Fundação Cásper Líbero.