1975 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Season	1975
Champions	Internacional; 1st Campeonato Brasileiro title; 1st Brazilian title
Copa Libertadores; de América	Internacional; Cruzeiro
Top goalscorer	Flávio Minuano (Internacional) - 16 goals
Biggest home win	Internacional 5-0 Sergipe (September 17, 1975)
Biggest away win	Vitória 0-5 Internacional (August 23, 1975)
Highest scoring	Moto Club 4-3 Paysandu (August 20, 1975); Fluminense 5-2 Atlético Mineiro (August 30, 1975); América-RN 3-4 São Paulo (August 31, 1975); América-RJ 5-2 Atlético-PR (September 13, 1975); Campinense 2-5 Bahia (September 28, 1975)
Average attendance	15,985
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The 1975 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (officially the I Copa Brasil) was the 19th edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.

Overview

It was performed by 42 teams, and Internacional won the championship. It was divided into four phases:

In the First phase, the 42 teams were divided into two groups of eleven teams and two groups of ten. The teams played once against the teams of the other group that had an equal number of team to theirs, meaning that the teams of Group A would face the teams of Group B and the teams of Group C would face the ones of Group D. No teams were eliminated, and victories by two goals of difference or more were worth three points.
In the Second phase, the teams were divided into six groups. Two group comprised ten teams, with Group 1 receiving the top five teams in Group A and B, and Group 2 receiving the top five teams in groups C and D. The teams of those group played once against those of the other, and the six best teams in each group qualified to the third phase. The Groups 3, 4, 5 and 6 received the teams that couldn't qualify to the Groups 1 and 2, and in each one of them, the teams played against the teams of their own groups once, and only one team in each group qualified to the Third phase. As in the previous round, victories by two goals of difference or more were worth three points.
In the third phase, The 16 teams were divided into two group of eight teams, and each team played against the others of its own group. The first two teams in each group qualified to the Semifinals, as in the previous rounds, victories by two goals of difference or more were worth three points.
Both semifinals and finals were disputed in the form of a one-leg knock out tournament.

First phase

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	BP	Pts	Qualification
1	América-RJ	10	4	3	3	17	11	+6	4	15	Qualified to Group 1 on Second phase
2	Coritiba	10	5	2	3	10	5	+5	2	14
3	Remo	10	4	5	1	11	8	+3	1	14
4	Atlético Mineiro	10	4	4	2	11	9	+2	2	14
5	Palmeiras	10	3	5	2	12	9	+3	3	14
6	Fortaleza	10	3	5	2	8	7	+1	1	12	Qualified to Group 3 on Second phase
7	Botafogo	10	3	3	4	12	12	0	1	10
8	Comercial de Campo Grande	10	3	3	4	7	11	−4	1	10
9	Rio Negro	10	1	5	4	5	12	−7	1	8
10	Moto Club	10	1	2	7	9	29	−20	0	4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	BP	Pts	Qualification
1	Cruzeiro	10	5	5	0	15	2	+13	4	19	Qualified to Group 1 on Second phase
2	Corinthians	10	5	4	1	10	3	+7	2	16
3	Fluminense	10	5	1	4	18	13	+5	4	15
4	Guarani	10	3	4	3	10	9	+1	3	13
5	Tiradentes	10	4	2	4	10	8	+2	2	12
6	Atlético-PR	10	3	2	5	18	19	−1	2	10	Qualified to Group 4 on Second phase
7	Ceará	10	3	2	5	6	10	−4	2	10
8	América-MG	10	1	7	2	6	9	−3	1	10
9	Paysandu	10	2	4	4	13	15	−2	1	9
10	Nacional-AM	10	1	6	3	7	14	−7	0	8

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	BP	Pts	Qualification
1	Flamengo	11	5	2	4	12	11	+1	2	14	Qualified to Group 2 on Second phase
2	Grêmio	11	2	7	2	11	9	+2	2	13
3	América-RN	11	4	3	4	18	17	+1	1	12
4	Figueirense	11	3	5	3	14	12	+2	1	12
5	Santa Cruz	11	3	5	3	14	12	+2	1	12
6	Goiânia	11	4	2	5	13	16	−3	1	11	Qualified to Group 5 on Second phase
7	Portuguesa	11	3	4	4	6	9	−3	0	10
8	Vitória	11	3	3	5	8	16	−8	1	10
9	Santos	11	2	3	6	8	15	−7	1	8
10	Sergipe	11	1	4	6	7	17	−10	0	6
11	Campinense	11	0	3	8	8	27	−19	0	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	BP	Pts	Qualification
1	Internacional	11	8	2	1	24	5	+19	5	23	Qualified to Group 2 on Second phase
2	São Paulo	11	7	4	0	19	8	+11	3	21
3	Vasco da Gama	11	6	3	2	19	10	+9	3	18
4	Goiás	11	4	7	0	16	7	+9	3	18
5	Sport	11	5	5	1	16	10	+6	2	17
6	Náutico	11	5	3	3	14	10	+4	2	15	Qualified to Group 6 on Second phase
7	CSA	11	5	2	4	10	10	0	1	13
8	Bahia	11	2	7	2	13	10	+3	2	13
9	CEUB	11	3	5	3	12	12	0	0	11
10	Desportiva	11	2	3	6	10	20	−10	0	7
11	Americano	11	3	0	8	8	17	−9	0	6

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Second phase

Group 1

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	BP	Pts	Qualification
1	Fluminense	10	6	2	2	19	6	+13	5	19	Qualified to Third phase
2	Cruzeiro	10	6	3	1	12	5	+7	2	17
3	Corinthians	10	4	4	2	10	6	+4	1	13
4	América-RJ	10	4	3	3	10	10	0	1	12
5	Palmeiras	10	3	5	2	10	10	0	1	12
6	Guarani	10	2	7	1	8	7	+1	1	12
7	Remo	10	3	3	4	11	15	−4	2	11
8	Atlético Mineiro	10	2	5	3	13	15	−2	1	10
9	Coritiba	10	1	4	5	9	15	−6	1	7
10	Tiradentes	10	2	3	5	7	15	−8	0	7

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 2

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	BP	Pts	Qualification
1	Internacional	10	5	4	1	15	4	+11	5	19	Qualified to Third phase
2	Santa Cruz	10	5	4	1	12	6	+6	2	16
3	Flamengo	10	4	1	5	12	12	0	3	12
4	São Paulo	10	2	7	1	8	6	+2	1	12
5	Grêmio	10	3	3	4	16	14	+2	2	11
6	Sport	10	2	5	3	6	7	−1	1	10
7	Figueirense	10	2	5	3	11	13	−2	1	10
8	Goiás	10	2	4	4	8	15	−7	1	9
9	América-RN	10	2	2	6	10	19	−9	1	7
10	Vasco da Gama	10	1	4	5	6	13	−7	0	6

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 3

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	BP	Pts	Qualification
1	Botafogo	4	2	2	0	6	3	+3	1	7	Qualified to Third phase
2	Comercial de Campo Grande	4	2	1	1	7	6	+1	0	5
3	Fortaleza	4	2	1	1	5	4	+1	0	5
4	Rio Negro	4	1	1	2	4	6	−2	0	3
5	Moto Club	4	0	1	3	4	7	−3	0	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 4

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	BP	Pts	Qualification
1	Nacional-AM	4	2	2	0	6	3	+3	1	7	Qualified to Third phase
2	Atlético-PR	4	2	1	1	4	2	+2	1	6
3	Ceará	4	1	1	2	2	5	−3	0	3
4	América-MG	4	1	1	2	5	6	−1	0	3
5	Paysandu	4	1	1	2	5	6	−1	0	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 5

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	BP	Pts	Qualification
1	Portuguesa	5	4	1	0	14	2	+12	3	12	Qualified to Third phase
2	Santos	5	4	1	0	12	3	+9	3	12
3	Goiânia	5	2	1	2	4	4	0	0	5
4	Vitória	5	2	0	3	5	8	−3	1	5
5	Sergipe	5	1	0	4	4	10	−6	1	3
6	Campinense	5	0	1	4	5	17	−12	0	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 6

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	BP	Pts	Qualification
1	Náutico	5	4	1	0	12	2	+10	4	13	Qualified to Third phase
2	Bahia	5	3	2	0	7	2	+5	1	9
3	Desportiva	5	2	1	2	5	6	−1	1	6
4	Americano	5	2	0	3	4	7	−3	1	5
5	CEUB	5	1	1	3	4	8	−4	1	4
6	CSA	5	0	1	4	2	9	−7	0	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Third phase

Group 1

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	BP	Pts	Qualification
1	Fluminense	7	5	1	1	14	5	+9	3	14	Qualified to Semifinals
2	Cruzeiro	7	3	2	2	9	5	+4	3	11	Qualified to Semifinals
3	América-RJ	7	3	3	1	8	6	+2	1	10
4	Palmeiras	7	3	1	3	10	8	+2	3	10
5	Corinthians	7	4	1	2	9	8	+1	0	9
6	Guarani	7	3	1	3	9	9	0	2	9
7	Botafogo	7	2	1	4	6	10	−4	1	6
8	Nacional-AM	7	0	0	7	1	17	−16	0	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 2

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	BP	Pts	Qualification
1	Santa Cruz	7	5	1	1	14	6	+8	3	14	Qualified to Semifinals
2	Internacional	7	4	2	1	9	3	+6	2	12	Qualified to Semifinals
3	Flamengo	7	4	2	1	10	5	+5	2	12
4	São Paulo	7	2	3	2	8	7	+1	1	8
5	Portuguesa	7	2	3	2	8	10	−2	1	8
6	Sport	7	1	3	3	7	11	−4	0	5
7	Grêmio	7	1	3	3	5	7	−2	0	5
8	Náutico	7	0	1	6	4	16	−12	0	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Semifinals

7 December 1975

Fluminense	0 – 2	Internacional
		Lula 33' Paulo César 74'

Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro (RJ)

Attendance: 97,908

Referee:

Dulcídio Boschilia

7 December 1975

Santa Cruz	2 – 3	Cruzeiro
Fumanchu 32', 73'		Zé Carlos 43' Palhinha 47', 90'

Arruda, Recife (PE)

Attendance: 38,118

Referee:

Romualdo Arppi Filho

Finals

14 December 1975

Internacional	1 – 0	Cruzeiro
Figueroa 56'

Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre (RS)

Attendance: 82,568

Referee:

Dulcídio Boschilia

Final standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	BP	Pts
1	Internacional	30	19	8	3	51	12	+39	12	58
2	Cruzeiro	29	15	10	4	39	15	+24	9	49
3	Fluminense	28	16	4	8	51	26	+25	12	48
4	Santa Cruz	29	13	10	6	42	27	+15	6	42
5	São Paulo	28	11	14	3	35	21	+14	5	41
6	Corinthians	27	13	9	5	29	17	+12	3	38
7	Flamengo	28	13	5	10	34	28	+6	7	38
8	América-RJ	27	11	9	7	35	27	+8	6	37
9	Palmeiras	27	9	11	7	32	27	+5	7	36
10	Guarani	27	8	12	7	29	25	+4	6	34
11	Sport	28	8	13	7	29	28	+1	3	32
12	Portuguesa	23	9	8	6	28	21	+7	4	30
13	Náutico	23	9	5	9	30	28	+2	6	29
14	Grêmio	28	6	13	9	32	30	+2	4	29
15	Botafogo	21	7	6	8	24	25	−1	3	23
16	Nacional-AM	21	3	8	10	14	34	−20	1	15
17	Goiás	21	6	11	4	24	22	+2	4	27
18	Remo	20	7	8	5	22	23	−1	3	25
19	Vasco da Gama	21	7	7	7	25	23	+2	3	24
20	Atlético Mineiro	20	6	9	5	24	24	0	3	24
21	Figueirense	21	5	10	6	25	25	0	2	22
22	Coritiba	20	6	6	8	19	20	−1	3	21
23	Tiradentes	20	6	5	9	17	23	−6	2	19
24	América de Natal	21	6	5	10	28	36	−8	2	19
25	Bahia	16	5	9	2	20	12	+8	3	22
26	Santos	16	6	4	6	20	18	+2	4	20
27	Fortaleza	14	5	6	3	13	11	+2	1	17
28	Goiânia	16	6	3	7	17	20	−3	1	16
29	Atlético Paranaense	14	5	3	6	22	21	+1	3	16
30	Comercial-MS	14	5	4	5	14	17	−3	1	15
31	Vitória	16	5	3	8	13	24	−11	2	15
32	CEUB	16	4	6	6	16	20	−4	1	15
33	CSA	16	5	3	8	12	19	−7	1	14
34	Ceará	14	4	3	7	8	15	−7	2	13
35	Desportiva Capixaba	16	4	4	8	15	26	−11	1	13
36	América Mineiro	14	2	8	4	11	15	−4	1	13
37	Paysandu	14	3	5	6	18	21	−3	1	12
38	Americano	16	5	0	11	12	24	−12	1	11
39	Rio Negro	14	2	6	6	9	18	−9	1	11
40	Sergipe	16	2	4	10	11	27	−16	1	9
41	Moto Club	14	1	3	10	13	36	−23	0	5
42	Campinense	16	0	4	12	13	44	−31	0	4

Source: rsssf.com

References

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1975 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Contents

Overview

First phase

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Second phase

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

Group 4

Group 5

Group 6

Third phase

Group 1

Group 2

Semifinals

Finals

Final standings

References