1978 São Paulo FC season

The 1978 season was São Paulo's 49th season since club's existence.

São Paulo
1978 season
ChairmanBrazil Henri Couri Aidar
Brazil Antônio Leme Nunes Galvão
ManagerBrazil Rubens Minelli
Campeonato Brasileiro19th
Copa LibertadoresGroup stage
Campeonato PaulistaRunners-up
Top goalscorerLeague: Milton (14)
All: Milton (22)
← 1977
1979 →

Statistics

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Scorers

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Position Nation Playing position Name Copa Libertadores Campeonato Brasileiro Campeonato Paulista Others Total
1   FW Milton 0 14 7 1 22
2   FW Serginho 0 0 14 0 14
3   MF Neca 0 6 6 1 13
4   FW Edu Bala 1 0 10 0 11
5   FW Zé Sérgio 1 3 4 2 10
6   DF Bezerra 0 4 2 0 6
=   DF Darío Pereyra 2 4 0 0 6
7   FW Mirandinha 1 4 0 0 5
8   MF Muricy 0 0 4 0 4
9   MF Viana 0 2 1 0 3
10   MF Armando 0 0 2 0 2
=   DF Getúlio 0 1 1 0 2
=   MF Teodoro 0 1 1 0 2
=   FW Zequinha 0 2 0 0 2
11   MF Chicão 0 0 1 0 1
=   DF Marião 0 0 1 0 1
=   FW Müller 0 0 1 0 1
=   MF Valtinho 0 0 0 1 1
Own goals 0 1 3 0 4
Total 6 42 61 17 126

Overall

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Games played 87 (6 Copa Libertadores, 26 Campeonato Brasileiro, 52 Campeonato Paulista, 3 Friendly match)
Games won 36 (1 Copa Libertadores, 10 Campeonato Brasileiro, 24 Campeonato Paulista, 1 Friendly match)
Games drawn 28 (3 Copa Libertadores, 8 Campeonato Brasileiro, 15 Campeonato Paulista, 2 Friendly match)
Games lost 23 (2 Copa Libertadores, 8 Campeonato Brasileiro, 13 Campeonato Paulista, 0 Friendly match)
Goals scored 126
Goals conceded 80
Goal difference +46
Best result 6–1 (H) v Ríver - Campeonato Brasileiro - 1978.04.06
Worst result 1–4 (A) v Santos - Campeonato Paulista - 1979.01.28
Most appearances
Top scorer Milton (22)

Source: São Paulo FC

Friendlies

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Feb 11 National Rhodia 0–1 São Paulo Santo André
  Stadium: Estádio Bruno José Daniel
Feb 18 National Rigesa 1–2 São Paulo Valinhos
   
 
Stadium: Vila Papelão
April 15 National Guaxupé 2–4 São Paulo Guaxupé
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jul 27 National São José 0–0 São Paulo São José dos Campos
Stadium: Estádio Municipal Martins Pereira
Referee: Roberto Nunes Morgado
Nov 19 National Sãocarlense 1–2 São Paulo São Carlos
Bráulio   89' Mílton   65'
Valtinho   74'
Stadium: Estádio Municipal Professor Luís Augusto de Oliveira
Attendance: 4,736
Referee: Roberto Nunes Morgado
March 3, 1979 National Internacional 1–0 São Paulo Limeira
Netinho   31' Stadium: Estádio Municipal Major José Levy Sobrinho
Attendance: 20,064
Referee: Edmundo Absamra
April 22, 1979 National Internacional 1–3 São Paulo Limeira
Tião   27' Neca   18'
Zé Sérgio   40', 48'
Stadium: Estádio Municipal Major José Levy Sobrinho
Referee: Emídio Marques de Mesquita
April 26, 1979 Taça Antônio Inácio Vila Nova 0–0 São Paulo Goiânia
Stadium: Estádio do Governo do Estado de Goiás (Serra Dourada)
Referee: José Brandão
April 29, 1979 National São Paulo (Avaré) 1–2 São Paulo Avaré
   
 
Stadium: Estádio Doutor Paulo Araújo de Novaes
May 6, 1979 National Americana 2–2 São Paulo Americana
 
 
 
 
Stadium: Estádio Décio Vitta

Copa dos Campeões da Copa Brasil

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Aug 22 National Atlético Mineiro 0–0
(4–2 p)
São Paulo São Paulo
Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 19,535
Referee: José Roberto Wright

Official competitions

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Copa Libertadores

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Group 3 standings
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
  Atlético Mineiro 6 4 2 0 16 8 +8 10 Qualified to the Semi-Finals
  Unión Española 6 1 4 1 7 10 −3 6
  São Paulo 6 1 3 2 6 7 −1 5
  Palestino 6 1 1 4 8 12 −4 3
Source: [citation needed]
Mar 15 Group stage 1 Atlético Mineiro   1–1   São Paulo Belo Horizonte
Serginho   40' Pereyra   15' Stadium: Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto (Mineirão)
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Arnaldo César Coelho
Mar 22 Group stage 2 Palestino   0–1   São Paulo Santiago
Pereyra   44' Stadium: Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos (Nacional)
Attendance: 31,766
Referee: César Pagano (Peru)
Mar 26 Group stage 3 Unión Española   1–1   São Paulo Santiago
Penedo   50' Edu   49' Stadium: Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos (Nacional)
Attendance: 24,724
Referee: Ramón Barreto (Uruguay)
Apr 9 Group stage 4 São Paulo   1–2   Atlético Mineiro São Paulo
Mirandinha   28' Serginho   21'
Paulo Isidoro   76'
Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 76,994
Referee: Romualdo Arppi Filho
Apr 16 Group stage 5 São Paulo   1–2   Palestino São Paulo
Zé Sérgio   61' Fabiani   48'
Pinto   69'
Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 14,621
Referee: Miguel Comesanã (Argentina)
Apr 20 Group stage 6 São Paulo   1–1   Unión Española São Paulo
Milton Cruz   53' Carvalho   59' Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 1,782
Referee: Angel Coerezza (Argentina)

Record

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Final Position Points Matches Wins Draws Losses Goals For Goals Away Win%
13th 5 6 1 3 2 6 7 41%

Campeonato Brasileiro

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Mar 30 First stage 1 São Paulo 2–0 Fortaleza São Paulo
Zé Sérgio   1'
Neca   38'
Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 8,996
Referee: José Aldo Pereira
Apr 2 First stage 2 Comercial 0–1 São Paulo Ribeirão Preto
Mirandinha   61' Stadium: Estádio Doutor Francisco de Palma Travassos
Attendance: 16,596
Referee: José Marçal Filho
Apr 6 First stage 3 São Paulo 6–1 Ríver São Paulo
Cláudio   14' (o.g.)
Zé Sérgio   18', 80'
Pereyra   45'
Neca   48'
Mirandinha   65'
Sima   76' Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 7,180
Referee: José Muniz Brandão
Apr 12 First stage 4 América 1–0 São Paulo São José do Rio Preto
Pedrinho   2' Stadium: Estádio Mário Alves de Mendonça
Attendance: 16,763
Referee: José Roberto Wright
Apr 23 First stage 5 São Paulo 0–0 Palmeiras São Paulo
Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 31,290
Referee: Wilson dos Santos
Apr 27 First stage 6 Flamengo-PI 0–3 São Paulo Teresina
Bezerra   14'
Zequinha   16'
Pereyra   20'
Stadium: Estádio Governador Alberto Tavares Silva
Attendance: 9,548
Referee: Armindo Tavares
Apr 30 First stage 7 Ceará 2–1 São Paulo Fortaleza
Ivanir   40'
Tércio   84'
Neca   10' Stadium: Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo (Castelão)
Attendance: 21,102
Referee: Moacir Miguel dos Santos
May 3 First stage 8 Sampaio Corrêa 2–2 São Paulo São luís
Cabecinha   19', 30' Pereyra   15'
Neca   67'
Stadium: Estádio Municipal Nhozinho Santos
Referee: Benedito de Aguiar
May 7 First stage 9 São Paulo 6–2 Botafogo-SP São Paulo
Milton   10', 37'
Zequinha   45'
Neca   55'
Mirandinha   77', 85'
Wilson Campos   28'
Arlindo   63'
Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 8,517
Referee: José Carlos Menqden
May 10 First stage 10 Noroeste 1–0 São Paulo Bauru
Jairzinho   89' Stadium: Estádio Dr. Alfredo de Castilho
Attendance: 9,893
Referee: José Valeriano Correia
May 14 First stage 11 São Paulo 2–0 Moto Club São Paulo
Milton   41', 46' Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 5,697
Referee: Giese de Couto
May 21 Second stage 1 Guarani 1–1 São Paulo Campinas
Zenon   83' Getúlio   71' Stadium: Estádio Brinco de Ouro da Princesa
Attendance: 12,519
Referee: Edmundo Abssanra
May 24 Second stage 2 São Paulo 4–1 Coritiba São Paulo
Milton   9', 45', 46', 65' Almir   85' Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 2,652
Referee: Luís Carlos Féliz
May 30 Second stage 3 São Paulo 4–1 Villa Nova São Paulo
Milton   4', 30'
Bezerra   25', 85'
Estevam   86' (o.g.) Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 2,104
Referee: Carlos Costa
Jun 4 Second stage 4 Vasco da Gama 1–2 São Paulo Rio de Janeiro
Guina   73' Milton   19'
Neca   36'
Stadium: Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã)
Attendance: 24,713
Referee: José Luís Barreto
Jun 7 Second stage 5 São Paulo 0–0 Brasília São Paulo
Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 3,736
Referee: José Aldo Pereira
Jun 10 Second stage 6 Portuguesa 2–1 São Paulo São Paulo
Enéas   22'
Naldo   61'
Teodoro   5' Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu)
Attendance: 9,245
Referee: Almir Ricci
Jun 17 Second stage 7 Caxias 0–0 São Paulo Caxias do Sul
Stadium: Estádio Francisco Stédile (Centenário)
Attendance: 3,963
Referee: Afonso de Oliveira
Jun 20 Second stage 8 São Paulo 1–0 Remo São Paulo
Viana   12' Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu)
Attendance: 6,711
Referee: Aírton de Morais
Jul 2 Third stage 1 São Paulo 0–1 Grêmio São Paulo
André   16' Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 9,205
Referee: Hélio Cosso
Jul 5 Third stage 2 São Paulo 2–2 Noroeste São Paulo
Milton   44'
Viana   65'
Marco Antônio   9'
Baroninho   75'
Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 4,021
Referee: José de Assis Aragão
Jul 9 Third stage 3 São Paulo 1–1 Palmeiras São Paulo
Milton   85' Beto Fuscão   87' Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 39,737
Referee: Márcio Campos Salles
Jul 12 Third stage 4 São Paulo 0–0 Flamengo São Paulo
Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 9,291
Referee: Manuel de Lima
Jul 15 Third stage 5 América-RJ 2–1 São Paulo Rio de Janeiro
Aílton   35', 73' Milton   40' Stadium: Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã)
Attendance: 13,031
Referee: Maurílio Santiago
Jul 19 Third stage 6 Coritiba 2–1 São Paulo Curitiba
Deodoro   60'
Bezerra   84' (o.g.)
Pereyra   46' Stadium: Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira
Attendance: 3,651
Referee: Manuel Serapião
Jul 23 Third stage 7 Botafogo 2–1 São Paulo Rio de Janeiro
  10'
Ricardo   36'
Bezerra   88' Stadium: Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho (Maracanã)
Attendance: 18,081
Referee: Armindo Tavares

Record

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Final Position Points Matches Wins Draws Losses Goals For Goals Away Win%
19th 33 26 10 8 8 42 25 42%

Campeonato Paulista

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Aug 20 First stage 1 Marília 0–1 São Paulo Marília
Müller   71' Stadium: Estádio Municipal Bento de Abreu Sampaio Vidal
Attendance: 18,423
Referee: José de Assis Aragão
Aug 27 First stage 2 Portuguesa 1–1 São Paulo São Paulo
Dentinho   49' Nelsinho   28' (o.g.) Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu)
Attendance: 25,282
Referee: José Favilli Neto
Aug 30 First stage 3 São Paulo 1–0 XV de Piracicaba São Paulo
Vadinho   45' (o.g.) Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 1,586
Referee: Roberto Nunes Morgado
Sep 3 First stage 4 São Paulo 2–1 Botafogo São Paulo
Neca   11'
Edu   44'
Paulo César   63' Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 8,591
Referee: Márcio Campos Sales
Sep 7 First stage 5 Ferroviária 0–1 São Paulo Araraquara
Armando   75' Stadium: Estádio Doutor Adhemar de Barros (Fonte Luminosa)
Attendance: 8,225
Referee: Sílvio Acácio Silveira
Sep 10 First stage 6 São Paulo 0–0 Palmeiras São Paulo
Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 28,854
Referee: Romualdo Arppi Filho
Sep 17 First stage 7 Noroeste 0–2 São Paulo Bauru
Neca   22'
Milton   50'
Stadium: Estádio Dr. Alfredo de Castilho
Attendance: 11,624
Referee: Sílvio Acácio Silveira
Sep 20 First stage 8 São Paulo 1–0 XV de Jaú São Paulo
Neca   47' Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu)
Attendance: 14,366
Referee: Roberto Nunes Morgado
Sep 23 First stage 9 São Paulo 1–0 Ponte Preta São Paulo
Milton   42' Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 24,553
Referee: Márcio Campos Sales
Sep 27 First stage 10 Paulista 0–0 São Paulo Jundiaí
Stadium: Estádio Doutor Jayme Pinheiro de Ulhôa Cintra
Attendance: 14,799
Referee: Sílvio Acácio Silveira
Oct 1 First stage 11 São Paulo 1–3 Santos São Paulo
Neca   47' Juari   33', 39', 81' Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 91,962
Referee: Roberto Nunes Morgado
Oct 5 First stage 12 São Paulo 1–0 América São Paulo
Milton   53' Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu)
Attendance: 8,335
Referee: Dulcídio Wanderley Boschilia
Oct 8 First stage 13 Guarani 3–0 São Paulo Campinas
Osnir   10'
Capitão   61'
Paulo Borges   89'
Stadium: Estádio Brinco de Ouro da Princesa
Attendance: 16,829
Referee: Romualdo Arppi Filho
Oct 11 First stage 14 São Paulo 1–0 Portuguesa Santista São Paulo
Milton   82' Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu)
Attendance: 6,147
Referee: Joel Teixeira Caires
Oct 14 First stage 15 São Bento 0–1 São Paulo Sorocaba
Edu   37' Stadium: Centro de Integração Comunitário Walter Ribeiro
Attendance: 20,928
Referee: Márcio Campos Sales
Oct 19 First stage 16 São Paulo 0–2 Francana São Paulo
Antenor   55'
Delém   88'
Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu)
Attendance: 3,637
Referee: Oscar Scolfaro
Oct 22 First stage 17 Juventus 1–2 São Paulo São Paulo
Tião   86' Edu   7', 13' Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu)
Attendance: 12,043
Referee: José Favilli Neto
Oct 29 First stage 18 Comercial 0–1 São Paulo Ribeirão Preto
Bezerra   28' Stadium: Estádio Doutor Francisco de Palma Travassos
Attendance: 7,232
Referee: Márcio Campos Sales
Nov 5 First stage 19 Corinthians 1–1 São Paulo São Paulo
Basílio   12' Armando   26' Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 19,059
Referee: Romualdo Arppi Filho
Nov 11 Quarterfinals São Paulo 0–0 Santos São Paulo
Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 21,920
Referee: Oscar Scolfaro
Nov 26 Second stage 1 Botafogo 2–0 São Paulo Ribeirão Preto
Zito   54'
Arlindo   64'
Stadium: Estádio Santa Cruz
Attendance: 7,719
Referee: Sílvio Acácio Silveira
Dec 2 Second stage 2 São Paulo 3–1 Marília São Paulo
Bezerra   16'
Edu   68'
Muricy   80'
Prado   81' Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 7,139
Referee: José Favalli Neto
Dec 10 Second stage 3 São Paulo 0–0 Corinthians São Paulo
Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 32,132
Referee: José Leopoldo Ayeta
Dec 14 Second stage 4 São Paulo 2–2 Ferroviária São Paulo
Edu   9'
Milton   63'
Washington   31'
Bispo   89'
Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 2,409
Referee: Márcio Campos Sales
Dec 17 Second stage 5 Ponte Preta 1–1 São Paulo Campinas
Lola   31' Zé Sérgio   50' Stadium: Estádio Moisés Lucarelli
Attendance: 20,880
Referee: Roberto Nunes Morgado
Jan 28, 1979 Second stage 6 Santos 4–1 São Paulo São Paulo
Juari   12', 28'
Aílton Lira   61', 90'
Serginho   47' Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 74,356
Referee: Roberto Nunes Morgado
Jan 31, 1979 Second stage 7 São Paulo 3–1 São Bento São Paulo
Pereyra   33'
Muricy   43'
Serginho   73'
Bife   57' Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 8,609
Referee: Dulcídio Wanderley Boschilia
Feb 4, 1979 Second stage 8 São Paulo 1–2 Portuguesa São Paulo
Serginho   57' Enéas   80', 83' Stadium: Estádio Palestra Itália (Parque Antarctica)
Attendance: 25,676
Referee: Dulcídio Wanderley Boschilia
Feb 7, 1979 Second stage 9 XV de Jaú 3–1 São Paulo Jaú
Pirulito   2', 77'
Paulo Moisés   41'
Muricy   21' Stadium: Estádio Zezinho Magalhães
Attendance: 16,015
Referee: Sílvio Acácio Silveira
Feb 11, 1979 Second stage 10 Francana 1–0 São Paulo Franca
Assis   18' Stadium: Estádio Municipal Doutor José Lancha Filho
Attendance: 17,110
Referee: Romualdo Arppi Filho
Feb 15, 1979 Second stage 11 São Paulo 3–0 Paulista São Paulo
Marião   21'
Milton   29'
Muricy   35'
Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 5,844
Referee: José Favilli Neto
Feb 18, 1979 Second stage 12 América 1–1 São Paulo São José do Rio Preto
Marcelo   5' Milton   40' Stadium: Estádio Mário Alves Mendonça
Attendance: 11,262
Referee: Romualdo Arppi Filho
Feb 24, 1979 Second stage 13 São Paulo 0–2 Juventus São Paulo
Deodoro   39'
Neda   72'
Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 12,962
Referee: Oscar Scolfaro
Mar 8, 1979 Second stage 14 São Paulo 3–0 Guarani São Paulo
Viana   9'
Serginho   30', 36'
Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 11,894
Referee: João Leopoldo Aieta
Mar 11, 1979 Second stage 15 XV de Piracicaba 1–0 São Paulo Piracicaba
Lima   71' Stadium: Estádio Barão da Serra Negra
Attendance: 16,989
Referee: Almir Ricci Peixoto
Mar 14, 1979 Second stage 16 São Paulo 2–1 Noroeste São Paulo
Serginho   10'
Teodoro   18'
Lela   31' Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 4,778
Referee: Romualdo Arppi Filho
Mar 17, 1979 Second stage 17 São Paulo 0–3 Comercial São Paulo
Hansen   14'
Anselmo   73'
Ciro   83'
Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 10,404
Referee: José de Assis Aragão
Mar 25, 1979 Second stage 18 Portuguesa Santista 0–3 São Paulo Santos
Pereyra   9'
Neca   10'
Serginho   91'
Stadium: Estádio Ulrico Mursa
Attendance: 9,365
Referee: Roberto Nunes Morgado
Apr 1, 1979 Second stage 19 Palmeiras 2–0 São Paulo São Paulo
Baroninho   69'
Zé Mário   70'
Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 37,295
Referee: José Favilli Neto
Apr 29, 1979 Third round 1 São Paulo 0–0 Juventus São Paulo
Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu)
Attendance: 18,079
Referee: Roberto Nunes Morgado
May 5, 1979 Third round 2 São Paulo 2–2 Corinthians São Paulo
Edu   6', 10' Sócrates   41'
Wladimir   45'
Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 47,156
Referee: José de Assis Aragão
May 9, 1979 Third round 3 São Paulo 1–0 Palmeiras São Paulo
Pereyra   39' Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 27,614
Referee: João Leopoldo Aieta
May 12, 1979 Third round 4 São Paulo 2–1 Santos São Paulo
Serginho   14'
Getúlio   58'
Claudinho   83' Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 73,803
Referee: Roberto Nunes Morgado
May 19, 1979 Third round 5 São Paulo 1–1 Ponte Preta São Paulo
Humberto   49' (o.g.) Jorge Campos   34' Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 29,805
Referee: José Favilli Neto
May 26, 1979 Third round 6 São Paulo 4–0 Portuguesa São Paulo
Chicão   27'
Edu   53'
Zé Sérgio   79'
Serginho   86'
Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 23,115
Referee: João Leopoldo Aieta
Jun 2, 1979 Third round 7 São Paulo 1–1 Francana São Paulo
Serginho   87' Delém   21' Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Referee: Edmundo Absanra
Jun 9, 1979 Third round 8 São Paulo 1–1 Guarani São Paulo
Serginho   76' Renato   26' Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 34,486
Referee: João Leopoldo Aieta
Jun 13, 1979 Third round 9 São Paulo 2–0 Botafogo São Paulo
Serginho   4'
Edu   83'
Stadium: Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu)
Attendance: 49,258
Referee: Roberto Nunes Morgado
Jun 17, 1979 Semifinal Palmeiras 0–1 (a.e.t.) São Paulo São Paulo
Serginho   103' Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 112,016
Referee: João Leopoldo Aieta
Jun 20, 1979 Finals 1 São Paulo 1–2 Santos São Paulo
Serginho   18' Juari   26'
Pita   54'
Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 81,788
Referee: João Leopoldo Aieta
Jun 24, 1979 Finals 2 Santos 1–1 São Paulo São Paulo
Célio   42' Zé Sérgio   88' Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 107,485
Referee: Márcio Campos Sales
Jun 28, 1979 Finals 3 Santos 0–2 São Paulo São Paulo
Zé Sérgio   26'
Neca   50'
Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
Attendance: 74,535
Referee: João Leopoldo Aieta

Record

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Final Position Points Matches Wins Draws Losses Goals For Goals Away Win%
2nd 63 52 24 15 13 61 48 60%
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