1972 São Paulo FC season
| 1972 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman |  Henri Couri Aidar |
| Manager | Alfredo Ramos Vail Mota José Poy |
| Campeonato Brasileiro | Second stage |
| Copa Libertadores | Second stage |
| Campeonato Paulista | Runners-up |
| Top goalscorer | League: Pedro Rocha (18) All: Toninho Guerreiro (28) |
The 1972 football season was São Paulo's 43rd season since club's existence.
Statistics[edit]
Scorers[edit]
| Position | Nation | Playing position | Name | Copa Libertadores | Campeonato Paulista | Campeonato Brasileiro | Others | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | FW | Toninho Guerreiro | 7 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 28 |
| 2 |  | MF | Pedro Rocha | 3 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 25 |
| 3 | | FW | Terto | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
| 4 | | MF | Zé Carlos | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | | FW | Everaldo | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | | FW | Paulo Nani | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| = | | FW | Toninho | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | | MF | Édson Cegonha | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | | DF | Roberto Dias | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| = | | MF | Wilton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| = | | FW | Zé Roberto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | | MF | Carlos Alberto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| = | | DF | Gilberto Sorriso | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | | DF | Nélson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| = | | MF | Nenê | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| = | | FW | Paraná | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Own goals | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Total | 14 | 32 | 49 | 21 | 116 |
Overall[edit]
| Games played | 71 (10 Copa Libertadores, 22 Campeonato Paulista, 28 Campeonato Brasileiro, 11 Friendly match) |
| Games won | 37 (4 Copa Libertadores, 14 Campeonato Paulista, 13 Campeonato Brasileiro, 6 Friendly match) |
| Games drawn | 21 (4 Copa Libertadores, 8 Campeonato Paulista, 6 Campeonato Brasileiro, 3 Friendly match) |
| Games lost | 13 (2 Copa Libertadores, 0 Campeonato Paulista, 9 Campeonato Brasileiro, 2 Friendly match) |
| Goals scored | 116 |
| Goals conceded | 56 |
| Goal difference | +60 |
| Best result | 6–0 (A) v Náutico - Campeonato Brasileiro - 1972.11.06 |
| Worst result | 0–4 (A) v Coritiba - Campeonato Brasileiro - 1972.10.15 |
| Most appearances | Gilberto Sorriso (68) |
| Top scorer | Toninho Guerreiro (28) |
Source: São Paulo FC
Friendlies[edit]
| Jan 25 National | São Paulo | 2–0 | Atlético Mineiro | São Paulo |
Toninho Guerreiro  13', 45' | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Referee: José Favilli Neto |
| Feb 9 National | São Paulo | 1–1 | Ponte Preta | São Paulo |
| Zé Roberto 61' | Ditinho 38' | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Referee: Emídio Marques de Mesquita |
| Jun 15 National | Comercial | 2–1 | São Paulo | Ribeirão Preto |
| Brim 53' Hélio 89' | Wilton 78' | Stadium: Estádio Dr. Francisco de Palma Travassos Referee: Vilmar Serra |
| Jun 18 National | Uberaba | 1–1 | São Paulo | Uberaba |
| Gibe 21' | Wilton 54' | Stadium: Estádio Municipal João Guido (Uberabão) Referee: Juan de La Passion |
| Jun 25 National | Umuarama | 0–2 | São Paulo | Umuarama |
| Cida 30' (o.g.) Toninho Guerreiro 37' | Referee: José Tait |
| Jun 29 National | Corinthians (PP) | 1–4 | São Paulo | Presidente Prudente |
| Fioti 82' | Zé Carlos 3', 87' Carlos Alberto 5'Toninho Guerreiro 53' | Referee: José de Oliveira |
| Jul 2 National | Catanduvense | 2–0 | São Paulo | Catanduva |
| Joãozinho 50' China 86' | Stadium: Estádio Municipal Silvio Salles (Caldeirão da Bruxa) Referee: Roberto Nunes Morgado |
| Jul 9 National | Vasco da Gama (Americana) | 0–4 | São Paulo | Americana |
| Everaldo 6', 37' Terto 53', 77' | Stadium: Estádio Vitório Scuro Referee: Dulcidio Wanderley Boschilia |
| Sep 7 National | Cascavel EC | 0–4 | São Paulo | Cascavel |
| Stadium: Ciro Nardi |
Torneio Laudo Natel[edit]
| Feb 20 National | São Bento | 1–2 | São Paulo | Sorocaba |
| Roberto 87' | Zé Roberto 50' Terto 72' | Stadium: Estádio Humberto Reale Referee: Roberto Nunes Morgado |
| Feb 25 National | Palmeiras | 0–0 (7–6 p) | São Paulo | São Paulo |
| Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Referee: Oscar Scolfaro |
Official competitions[edit]
Copa Libertadores[edit]
| Jan 30 First stage | Atlético Mineiro | 2–2 | São Paulo | Belo Horizonte |
| Vanderlei 76' Dario 83' | Terto 5' Toninho Guerreiro 58' | Stadium: Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto (Mineirão) Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Arnaldo César Coelho |
| Mar 1 First stage | São Paulo | 3–1 |  Olimpia | São Paulo |
| Toninho Guerreiro 9', 83' Pedro Rocha 75' | Godoy 22' | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Angel Coerezza (Argentina) |
| Mar 5 First stage | São Paulo | 4–0 | Cerro Porteño | São Paulo |
| Toninho 14' Pedro Rocha 48'Zé Carlos 72'Toninho Guerreiro 88' | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Eduardo Vilanes (Argentina) |
| Mar 9 First stage | São Paulo | 0–0 | Atlético Mineiro | São Paulo |
| Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Referee: Arnaldo César Coelho |
| Mar 23 First stage | Cerro Porteño | 3–2 | São Paulo | Asunción |
| Marín 13', 28' Arrua 41' | Toninho Guerreiro 65', 74' | Stadium: Estadio de los Defensores del Chaco Referee: Alberto Tejada (Peru) |
| Mar 26 First stage | Olimpia | 0–1 | São Paulo | Asunción |
| Zé Carlos 9' | Stadium: Estadio de los Defensores del Chaco Referee: Rafael Hormazabal (Chile) |
| Apr 12 Second stage | Barcelona  | 0–0 | São Paulo | Guayaquil |
| Stadium: Estadio Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera Referee: Ramón Barreto (Uruguay) |
| Apr 21 Second stage | São Paulo | 1–1 | Barcelona | São Paulo |
| Pedro Rocha 31' | Mora 44' | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Referee: Alberto Tejada (Peru) |
| Apr 27 Second stage | São Paulo | 1–0 | Independiente | São Paulo |
| Toninho Guerreiro 81' | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Referee: Rafael Hormazabal (Chile) |
| May 4 Second stage | Independiente | 2–0 | São Paulo | Avellaneda |
| Magan 20' Mircole 69' | Stadium: Estadio Almirante Cordero Referee: Guillermo Velásquez (Colombia) |
Record[edit]
| Final Position | Points | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Away | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | 12 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 60% |
Campeonato Paulista[edit]
| Mar 15 First stage 1 | São Paulo | 3–1 | Ferroviária | São Paulo |
| Toninho Guerreiro 5', 11' Fernando 74' (o.g.) | Itamar 23' | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Referee: Emídio Marques de Mesquita |
| Mar 19 First stage 2 | São Paulo | 0–0 | Corinthians | São Paulo |
| Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Referee: José Favilli Neto |
| Apr 3 First stage 3 | Ponte Preta | 0–0 | São Paulo | Campinas |
| Stadium: Estádio Moisés Lucarelli Referee: Armando Marques |
| Apr 7 First stage 4 | São Bento | 0–2 | São Paulo | Sorocaba |
| Terto 17' Pedro Rocha 74' | Stadium: Estádio Humberto Reale Referee: Oscar Scolfaro |
| Apr 16 First stage 5 | Santos | 1–3 | São Paulo | São Paulo |
| Alcindo 25' | Oberdã 6' (o.g.) Toninho Guerreiro 44', 79' | Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Referee: José de Oliveira |
| Apr 30 First stage 6 | São Paulo | 1–0 | Portuguesa | São Paulo |
| Terto 77' | Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Referee: Armando Marques |
| May 10 First stage 7 | São Paulo | 1–0 | Juventus | São Paulo |
| Gilberto 76' | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Referee: Dulcidio Wanderley Boschilia |
| May 13 First stage 8 | São Paulo | 5–0 | XV de Piracicaba | São Paulo |
| Toninho Guerreiro 33', 45', 84' Pedro Rocha 48'Zé Carlos 60' | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Referee: Vilmar Serra |
| May 17 First stage 9 | São Paulo | 4–0 | Guarani | São Paulo |
| Zé Carlos 30' Toninho Guerreiro 48', 70', 75' | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Referee: José de Oliveira |
| May 21 First stage 10 | São Paulo | 0–0 | Palmeiras | São Paulo |
| Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Referee: Emídio Marques de Mesquita |
| May 28 First stage 11 | São Paulo | 2–1 | América | São Paulo |
| Toninho Guerreiro 44' Paulo 53' | Mílton 89' | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Referee: José Favilli Neto |
| Jul 15 Second stage 1 | São Paulo | 1–0 | São Bento | São Paulo |
| Toninho Guerreiro 18' | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Referee: Emídio Marques de Mesquita |
| Jul 19 Second stage 2 | XV de Piracicaba | 0–0 | São Paulo | Piracicaba |
| Stadium: Estádio Barão da Serra Negra Referee: José de Oliveira |
| Jul 23 Second stage 3 | São Paulo | 2–0 | Santos | São Paulo |
| Pedro Rocha 14' Altivo 51' (o.g.) | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 40,531 Referee: Armando Marques |
| Jul 26 Second stage 4 | São Paulo | 1–0 | Juventus | São Paulo |
| Toninho Guerreiro 77' | Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Attendance: 4,201 Referee: Dulcidio Wanderley Boschilia |
| Jul 30 Second stage 5 | Guarani | 0–1 | São Paulo | Campinas |
| Toninho Guerreiro 88' | Stadium: Estádio Brinco de Ouro da Princesa Referee: Armando Marques |
| Aug 6 Second stage 6 | Corinthians | 1–1 | São Paulo | São Paulo |
| Lance 51' | Toninho Guerreiro 75' | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Referee: José de Oliveira |
| Aug 13 Second stage 7 | Ferroviária | 1–1 | São Paulo | Araraquara |
| Luizinho 60' | Toninho Guerreiro 21' | Stadium: Estádio Doutor Adhemar de Barros (Fonte Luminosa) Referee: Vilmar Serra |
| Aug 16 Second stage 8 | São Paulo | 1–0 | Portuguesa | São Paulo |
| Toninho Guerreiro 48' | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 18,369 Referee: José de Oliveira |
| Aug 19 Second stage 9 | São Paulo | 1–1 | Ponte Preta | São Paulo |
| Terto 61' | Valdomiro 90' | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Referee: Armando Marques |
| Aug 27 Second stage 10 | América | 1–2 | São Paulo | São José do Rio Preto |
| Milton 19' | Terto 11' Pedro Rocha 84' | Stadium: Estádio Mário Alves Mendonça Attendance: 10,754 Referee: Wilmar Serra |
| Sep 3 Final | Palmeiras | 0–0 | São Paulo | São Paulo |
| Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Referee: Oscar Scolfaro |
Record[edit]
| Final Position | Points | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Away | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | 36 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 32 | 7 | 81% |
Campeonato Brasileiro[edit]
| Sep 10 First stage 1 | Grêmio | 2–0 | São Paulo | Porto Alegre |
| Oberti 18' Laírton 57' | Stadium: Estádio Olímpico Monumental Referee: Arnaldo César Coelho |
| Sep 13 First stage 2 | ABC | 0–3 | São Paulo | Natal |
| Paulo 28' Pedro Rocha 50', 70' | Stadium: Estádio Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco (Castelão) Attendance: 19,155 Referee: José Marçal Filho |
| Sep 17 First stage 3 | Ceará | 1–1 | São Paulo | Fortaleza |
| Da Costa 86' | Toninho 72' | Stadium: Estádio Presidente Vargas Attendance: 23,986 Referee: José Aldo Pereira |
| Sep 21 First stage 4 | São Paulo | 1–1 | Portuguesa | São Paulo |
| Toninho 71' | Enéas 29' | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 3,860 Referee: Emídio Marques |
| Sep 24 First stage 5 | São Paulo | 0–0 | Flamengo | São Paulo |
| Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Referee: Agomar Martins |
| Sep 28 First stage 6 | Santos | 1–0 | São Paulo | São Paulo |
| Adilson 78' | Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Attendance: 12,440 Referee: Dulcídio Wanderley Boschilia |
| Oct 1 First stage 7 | Remo | 0–1 | São Paulo | Belém |
| Zé Carlos 61' | Stadium: Estádio Evandro Almeida (Baenão) Attendance: 13,019 Referee: José de Assis Aragão |
| Oct 4 First stage 8 | Nacional-AM | 1–1 | São Paulo | Manaus |
| Campos 86' | Toninho 40' | Stadium: Estádio Vivaldo Lima (Vivaldão) Referee: Arnaldo César Coelho |
| Oct 8 First stage 9 | Bahia | 1–0 | São Paulo | Salvador |
| Douglas 47' | Stadium: Estádio Octávio Mangabeira (Fonte Nova) Referee: Armando Marques |
| Oct 11 First stage 10 | São Paulo | 0–1 | Vasco da Gama | São Paulo |
| Jaílson 58' | Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Attendance: 5,938 Referee: Armando Marques |
| Oct 15 First stage 11 | Coritiba | 4–0 | São Paulo | Curitiba |
| Flecha 31' Zé Roberto 61', 76'Cláudio 85' | Stadium: Estádio Belfort Duarte Referee: Arnaldo César Coelho |
| Oct 18 First stage 12 | São Paulo | 3–1 | Corinthians | São Paulo |
| Paulo 45' Terto 70', 81' | Rivellino 53' | Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Attendance: 40,720 Referee: Dulcídio Wanderley Boschilia |
| Oct 21 First stage 13 | São Paulo | 0–3 | Fluminense | São Paulo |
| Jair 31', 79' Rubens 45' | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Referee: Silvio David |
| Oct 25 First stage 14 | Santa Cruz | 2–2 | São Paulo | Recife |
| Betinho 11' Erb 86' | Terto 28' Édson 30' | Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda) Referee: José de Assis Aragão |
| Oct 29 First stage 15 | São Paulo | 2–1 | Cruzeiro | São Paulo |
| Pedro Rocha 70', 87' | Dirceu Lopes 53' | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 13,625 Referee: Armando Marques |
| Nov 2 First stage 16 | São Paulo | 2–1 | Atlético Mineiro | São Paulo |
| Pedro Rocha 57', 62' | Bibi 37' | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 12,326 Referee: Valquir Pimentel |
| Nov 5 First stage 17 | Náutico | 0–6 | São Paulo | Recife |
| Paraná 8' Pedro Rocha 35', 64'Nélson 62'Terto 67'Dias 82' | Stadium: Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda) Referee: Carlos Floriano Vidal |
| Nov 8 First stage 18 | CRB | 2–6 | São Paulo | Maceió |
| Édson 65' Orlandinho 89' | Édson 6' Pedro Rocha 26', 28', 63'Terto 38'Everaldo 41' | Stadium: Estádio Rei Pelé Referee: Armando Marques |
| Nov 11 First stage 19 | Botafogo | 3–2 | São Paulo | Rio de Janeiro |
| Jairzinho 11' Dorinho 30'Zequinha 56' | Pedro Rocha 21' Terto 35' | Stadium: Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã) Attendance: 14,141 Referee: José Luís Barreto |
| Nov 16 First stage 20 | São Paulo | 2–1 | América-MG | São Paulo |
| Pedro Rocha 15', 58' | Juca Show 16' | Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Attendance: 30,789 Referee: José Mário Vinhas |
| Nov 19 First stage 21 | São Paulo | 2–0 | America-RJ | São Paulo |
| Zé Carlos 4', 61' | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 11,628 Referee: Armando Marques |
| Nov 22 First stage 22 | Palmeiras | 0–0 | São Paulo | São Paulo |
| Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Attendance: 26,105 Referee: Oscar Scolfaro |
| Nov 25 First stage 23 | Internacional | 3–1 | São Paulo | Porto Alegre |
| Escurinho 12' Volmir 29'Bráulio 37' | Pedro Rocha 61' | Stadium: Estádio José Pinheiro Borba (Beira-Rio) Referee: Arnaldo César Coelho |
| Nov 29 First stage 24 | Sergipe | 0–5 | São Paulo | São Paulo |
| João Carlos 34' (o.g.) Pedro Rocha 38', 60'Everaldo 77'Nenê 89' | Stadium: Estádio Lourival Baptista (Batistão) Attendance: 5,485 Referee: José de Assis Aragão |
| Dec 3 First stage 25 | São Paulo | 5–2 | Vitória | São Paulo |
| Válter 9' (o.g.) Zé Carlos 49'Everaldo 61', 70'Pedro Rocha 90' | Mário Sérgio 15' Giriba 59' | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Referee: Arnaldo César Coelho |
| Dec 10 Second stage 1 | São Paulo | 2–0 | Palmeiras | São Paulo |
| Dias 65' Terto 85' | Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 42,010 Referee: Arnaldo César Coelho |
| Dec 13 Second stage 2 | São Paulo | 2–0 | Coritiba | São Paulo |
| Paulo 5' Édson 44' | Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu) Attendance: 46,441 Referee: José de Assis Aragão |
| Dec 16 Second stage 3 | America-RJ | 1–0 | São Paulo | Rio de Janeiro |
| Mauro 63' | Stadium: Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã) Attendance: 3,648 Referee: Arnaldo César Coelho |
Record[edit]
| Final Position | Points | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Away | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th | 32 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 49 | 32 | 57% |
External links[edit]
- official website Archived 2011-09-29 at the Wayback Machine