The 1967 Campeonato Paulista de Futebol da Divisão Especial de Profissionais,[1] organized by the Federação Paulista de Futebol, was the 66th season of São Paulo's top professional football league. Santos won the title for the 10th time. Prudentina was relegated. The top scorer was Corinthians's Flávio, with 21 goals.[1][2]
| Season | 1967 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Santos |
| Relegated | Prudentina |
| Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa | Santos Palmeiras São Paulo Corinthians Portuguesa |
| Matches played | 182 |
| Goals scored | 526 (2.89 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Flávio (Corinthians) – 21 goals |
| Biggest home win | Guarani 6-0 Prudentina (July 30, 1967) São Paulo 6-0 Botafogo (November 4, 1967) |
| Biggest away win | Juventus 0-4 Santos (July 15, 1967) Comercial 2-6 Corinthians (August 27, 1968) |
| Highest scoring | Comercial 2-6 Corinthians (August 27, 1967) |
← 1966 1968 → | |
Championship
editThe 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 | São Paulo | 26 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 53 | 15 | +38 | 41 | Playoffs |
| 2 | Santos | 26 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 61 | 32 | +29 | 41 | |
| 3 | Corinthians | 26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 54 | 25 | +29 | 37 | |
| 4 | Palmeiras | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 43 | 35 | +8 | 35 | |
| 5 | Portuguesa | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 40 | 36 | +4 | 29 | |
| 6 | Ferroviária | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 28 | −2 | 24 | |
| 7 | América | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 23 | |
| 8 | Guarani | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 34 | 36 | −2 | 21 | |
| 9 | São Bento | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 38 | −13 | 20 | |
| 10 | Botafogo | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 38 | 55 | −17 | 20 | |
| 11 | Comercial | 26 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 35 | 53 | −18 | 20 | |
| 12 | Portuguesa Santista | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 38 | −14 | 19 | |
| 13 | Juventus | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 43 | −17 | 18 | |
| 14 | Prudentina | 26 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 26 | 51 | −25 | 16 | Relegated |
Updated to match(es) played on December 19, 1967. 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.
Playoffs
edit| Santos | 2 – 1 | São Paulo |
|---|---|---|
Edu  10'Toninho Guerreiro 12' |
Babá 85' |
Top Scores
edit| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flávio Minuano | Corinthians | 21 |
| 2 | Babá | São Paulo | 17 |
| 3 | Toninho Guerreiro | Santos | 16 |
| 4 | Pelé | 15 | |
| 5 | Tupãzinho | Palmeiras | 10 |
| Adílson | São Paulo | ||
| Ratinho | Portuguesa | ||
| Parada | Guaraní | ||
| Marco Antônio | Comercial | ||
| 10 | Rivellino | Corinthians | 9 |
References
edit- ^ a b c "Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Sao Paulo 1967". Archived from the original on November 6, 2017. Retrieved May 17, 2019.
- ^ a b "RSSSF – Championship of Sao Paulo 1967". Retrieved May 17, 2019.