1956 in Brazilian football
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The following article presents a summary of the 1956 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 55th season of competitive football in the country.
Torneio Rio-São Paulo
The Torneio Rio-São Paulo was not contested in 1956.
Campeonato Paulista
Final Stage (Série Azul)
Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference |
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1 | Santos | 30 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 18 | 25 |
2 | São Paulo | 30 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 56 | 20 | 36 |
3 | Corinthians | 25 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 41 | 22 | 19 |
4 | Palmeiras | 22 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 34 | 5 |
5 | Portuguesa | 15 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 29 | -6 |
6 | XV de Jaú | 14 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 43 | -20 |
7 | XV de Piracicaba | 13 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 46 | -10 |
8 | Juventus | 11 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 38 | -15 |
9 | Taubaté | 11 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 41 | -19 |
10 | São Bento-SCS | 9 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 41 | -16 |
Championship playoff
Santos | 4–2 | São Paulo |
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Santos declared as the Campeonato Paulista champions.
State championship champions
State | Champion | State | Champion | |
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Acre | Rio Branco-AC | Paraíba | Auto Esporte | |
Alagoas | CSA | Paraná | Coritiba | |
Amapá | Macapá | Pernambuco | Sport Recife | |
Amazonas | Auto Esporte-AM | Piauí | River | |
Bahia | Bahia | Rio de Janeiro | not disputed | |
Ceará | Gentilândia | Rio de Janeiro (DF) | Vasco | |
Espírito Santo | Vitória-ES | Rio Grande do Norte | América-RN | |
Goiás | Goiânia | Rio Grande do Sul | Grêmio | |
Maranhão | Sampaio Corrêa | Rondônia | Flamengo-RO | |
Mato Grosso | Atlético Matogrossense | Santa Catarina | Operário-SC | |
Minas Gerais | Atlético Mineiro Cruzeiro(1) | São Paulo | Santos | |
Pará | Paysandu | Sergipe | Santa Cruz-SE |
(1)Atlético Mineiro and Cruzeiro shared the Minas Gerais State Championship title.
Other competition champions
Competition | Champion |
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Campeonato Brasileiro de Seleções Estaduais | São Paulo |
Brazil national team
The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1956.
References
- Brazilian competitions at RSSSF
- 1956 Brazil national team matches at RSSSF[permanent dead link]
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