1951 in Brazilian football
| Season | 1951 | |
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The following article presents a summary of the 1951 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 50th season of competitive football in the country.
Torneio Rio-São Paulo
[edit]Final Standings
| Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 10 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| 2 | Corinthians | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| 3 | Bangu | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| 4 | Flamengo | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 19 | -4 |
| 5 | América | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| 6 | Portuguesa | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 23 | -6 |
| 7 | Vasco da Gama | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 18 | -3 |
| 8 | São Paulo | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -10 |
Championship playoff
Palmeiras declared as the Torneio Rio-São Paulo champions.
State championship champions
[edit]Brazilian clubs in international competitions
[edit]| Team | Copa Rio 1951 |
|---|---|
| Palmeiras | Champions |
| Vasco | Semifinals |
Brazil national team
[edit]The Brazil national football team did not play any matches in 1951.