1957 in Brazilian football

The following article presents a summary of the 1957 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 56th season of competitive football in the country.

Torneio Rio-São Paulo

Final Standings

Position Team Points Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference
1 Fluminense 16 9 7 2 0 23 11 12
2 Vasco da Gama 11 9 5 1 3 17 14 3
3 Flamengo 11 9 5 1 3 19 11 8
4 Santos 10 9 4 2 3 22 16 6
5 Portuguesa 9 9 4 1 4 21 21 0
6 Botafogo 9 9 3 3 3 16 19 -3
7 São Paulo 8 9 3 2 4 14 12 2
8 Palmeiras 6 9 1 4 4 14 22 -8
9 Corinthians 6 9 1 4 4 10 20 -10
10 América 4 9 2 0 7 10 20 -10

Fluminense declared as the Torneio Rio-São Paulo champions.

State championship champions

State Champion State Champion
Acre Rio Branco-AC Paraíba Botafogo-PB
Alagoas CSA Paraná Coritiba
Amapá Macapá Pernambuco Santa Cruz
Amazonas Nacional Piauí Botafogo-PI
Bahia Vitória Rio de Janeiro not disputed
Ceará Ceará Rio de Janeiro (DF) Botafogo
Espírito Santo Rio Branco-ES Rio Grande do Norte América-RN
Goiás Atlético Goianiense Rio Grande do Sul Grêmio
Maranhão Ferroviário-MA Rondônia Ferroviário-RO
Mato Grosso Atlético Matogrossense Santa Catarina Hercílio Luz
Minas Gerais América-MG São Paulo São Paulo
Pará Paysandu Sergipe Santa Cruz-SE

Brazil national team

The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1957.

Date Opposition Result Score Brazil scorers Competition
March 13, 1957 ChileW4-2Didi (3), PepeSouth American Championship
March 21, 1957 EcuadorW7-1Evaristo (2), Pepe, Zizinho, Joel (2), ÍndioSouth American Championship
March 23, 1957 ColombiaW9-0Evaristo (5), Didi (2), Zizinho, PepeSouth American Championship
March 28, 1957 UruguayL2-3Evaristo, DidiSouth American Championship
March 31, 1957 PeruW1-0DidiSouth American Championship
April 3, 1957 ArgentinaL0-3-South American Championship
April 13, 1957 PeruD1-1ÍndioWorld Cup Qualifying
April 21, 1957 PeruW1-0DidiWorld Cup Qualifying
June 11, 1957 PortugalW2-1Didi, TiteInternational Friendly
June 16, 1957 PortugalW3-0Zito, Mazola, Del VecchioInternational Friendly
July 7, 1957 ArgentinaL1-2PeléRoca Cup
July 10, 1957 ArgentinaW2-0Pelé, MazolaRoca Cup
September 15, 1957 ChileL0-1-Bernardo O'Higgins Cup
September 18, 1957 ChileD1-1MatosBernardo O'Higgins Cup

References

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