1962_Campeonato_Brasileiro_Série_A
1962 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Football league season
The 1962 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (officially the 1962 Taça Brasil) was the 4th edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. It began on September 2, 1962, and ended on April 2, 1963.
Quick Facts Season, Champions ...
| Season | 1962 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Santos 2nd Taça Brasil title 2nd Brazilian title |
| Copa Libertadores de América | Santos (title holder) Botafogo |
| Matches played | 39 |
| Goals scored | 127 (3.26 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Coutinho (7 goals) |
← 1961 1963 → | |
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The competition was a single elimination knockout tournament featuring two-legged ties, with a Tie-Break (play-off) if the sides were tied on points (however, if the tie-break was a draw, the aggregate score of the first two legs was used to determine the winner).
18 State Champions qualified for the tournament.
More information Team, Home city ...
| Team | Home city | Home ground |
|---|---|---|
 ABC | Natal-RN | |
 Bahia | Salvador-BA | |
 Botafogo | Rio de Janeiro-GB | |
 Campinense | Campina Grande-PB | |
 Ceará | Fortaleza-CE | |
 Comercial-PR | Cornélio Procópio-PR | |
 CRB | Maceió-AL | |
 Cruzeiro | Belo Horizonte-MG | |
 Internacional | Porto Alegre-RS | |
 Metropol | Criciúma-SC | |
 Paysandu | Belém-PA | |
 Rio Branco-RJ | Campos dos Goytacazes-RJ | |
 River | Teresina-PI | |
 Sampaio Corrêa | São Luís-MA | |
 Santo Antônio | Vitória-ES | |
 Santos | Santos-SP | |
 Sergipe | Aracaju-SE | |
 Sport Recife | Recife-PE |
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Northeastern Group
More information First Phase, Scores ...
| First Phase | Scores | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Tie-break | ||
| Campinense | 4 : 0 | ABC | 4 - 3 | 3 - 1 | — |
| CRB | 2 : 2 | Sergipe | 1 - 1 | 2 - 2 | 2 - 1 |
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More information Semi-Final, Scores ...
| Semi-Final | Scores | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 1st leg | 2nd leg | |||
| Campinense | 4 : 0 | CRB | 2 - 1 | 6 - 0 | |
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More information Final, Scores ...
| Final | Scores | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Tie-break | ||
| Bahia | 2 : 2 | Campinense | 1 - 0 | 0 - 2 | 1 - 1 |
| Campinense progressed thanks to a better Goal Difference over the first 2 legs. | |||||
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Northern Group
More information First Phase, Scores ...
| First Phase | Scores | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 1st leg | 2nd leg | |||
| River | 1 : 3 | Ceará | 0 - 0 | 5 - 7 | |
| Paysandu | 3 : 1 | Sampaio Corrêa | 3 - 2 | 2 - 2 | |
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More information Semi-Final, Scores ...
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More information Final, Scores ...
| Final | Scores | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 1st leg | 2nd leg | |||
| Sport Recife | 3 : 1 | Ceará | 2 - 0 | 1 - 1 | |
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Northern Zone Final
More information Scores, Points ...
| Scores | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 1st leg | 2nd leg | |||
| Campinense | 1 : 3 | Sport Recife | 0 - 0 | 0 - 2 | |
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Southern Group
More information Semi-Final, Scores ...
| Semi-Final | Scores | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 1st leg | 2nd leg | |||
| Comercial-PR | 1 : 3 | Metropol | 1 - 1 | 1 - 2 | |
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More information Final, Scores ...
| Final | Scores | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 1st leg | 2nd leg | |||
| Metropol | 0 : 4 | Internacional | 2 - 3 | 2 - 3 | |
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Eastern Group
More information Semi-Final, Scores ...
| Semi-Final | Scores | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 1st leg | 2nd leg | |||
| Rio Branco-RJ | 3 : 1 | Santo Antônio | 1 - 1 | 2 - 1 | |
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More information Final, Scores ...
| Final | Scores | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 1st leg | 2nd leg | |||
| Rio Branco-RJ | 1 : 3 | Cruzeiro | 1 - 1 | 0 - 1 | |
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Southern Zone Final
More information Scores, Points ...
| Scores | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 1st leg | 2nd leg | |||
| Cruzeiro | 1 : 3 | Internacional | 1 - 1 | 1 - 2 | |
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Botafogo and Santos entered this stage.
More information Scores, Points ...
| Scores | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Tie-break | ||
| Botafogo | 2 : 2 | Internacional | 2 - 2 | 2 - 2 | 2 - 0 |
| Sport Recife | 1 : 3 | Santos | 1 - 1 | 0 - 4 | — |
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