1947 Campeonato Paulista

Campeonato Paulista
Season1947
ChampionsPalmeiras
Matches played110
Goals scored393 (3.57 per match)
Top goalscorerServílio (Corinthians) – 20 goals
Biggest home winCorinthians 8-0 Jabaquara (May 17, 1947)
Biggest away winNacional 0-4 Corinthians (July 26, 1947)
Comercial 1-5 Santos (September 20, 1947)
Highest scoringSão Paulo 7-2 Juventus (June 22, 1947)
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The 1947 Campeonato Paulista da Primeira Divisão,[1] organized by the Federação Paulista de Futebol, was the 46th season of São Paulo's top professional football league. Palmeiras won the title for the 11th time. No teams were relegated. As in the last edition of the tournament, the top scorer was Corinthians's Servílio with 20 goals.[1][2]

Championship

The championship was disputed in a double-round robin system, with the team with the most points winning the title.[1][2]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Palmeiras 20 17 2 1 51 16 +35 36 Champions
2 Corinthians 20 14 4 2 54 19 +35 32
3 Portuguesa 20 11 5 4 43 28 +15 27
4 São Paulo 20 8 9 3 48 27 +21 25
5 Ypiranga 20 9 3 8 36 26 +10 21
6 Santos 20 6 7 7 33 27 +6 19
7 Juventus 20 5 6 9 29 45 −16 16
8 Portuguesa Santista 20 6 3 11 27 42 −15 15
9 Comercial 20 5 1 14 25 59 −34 11
10 Nacional 20 3 4 13 25 47 −22 10
11 Jabaquara 20 2 4 14 22 57 −35 8
Updated to match(es) played on January 11, 1948. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) head-to-head points.

Top Scores

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Servílio Corinthians 20
2 Lula Palmeiras 17
3 Pinga Portuguesa 12
4 Canhotinho Palmeiras 11
5 Leopoldo São Paulo 10
Oswaldinho Palmeiras
Simão Portuguesa
8 Cláudio Corinthians 9
Baltazar
Nininho Portuguesa
11 Antoninho Santos 8
Adolfrises

References

  1. ^ a b c "Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Sao Paulo 1947". Archived from the original on November 6, 2017. Retrieved June 10, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "RSSSF – Championship of Sao Paulo 1947". Retrieved June 10, 2019.