1973 in Brazilian football
Appearance
Season | 1973 | |
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The following article presents a summary of the 1973 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 72nd season of competitive football in the country.
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
[edit]Final Stage
Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference |
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1 | Palmeiras | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
2 | São Paulo | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
3 | Cruzeiro | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 |
4 | Internacional | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 |
Palmeiras declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro champions.
State championship champions
[edit](1)Santos and Portuguesa shared the São Paulo State Championship title.
Youth competition champions
[edit]Competition | Champion |
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Copa São Paulo de Juniores | Fluminense |
Other competition champions
[edit]Competition | Champion |
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Taça Minas Gerais | Cruzeiro |
Torneio do Povo | Coritiba |
Brazilian clubs in international competitions
[edit]Team | Copa Libertadores 1973 |
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Botafogo | Semifinals |
Palmeiras | Group stage |
Brazil national team
[edit]The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1973.
Date | Opposition | Result | Score | Brazil scorers | Competition |
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May 27, 1973 | W | 5-0 | Rivellino (2), Valdomiro, Leivinha (2) | International Friendly | |
June 3, 1973 | W | 2-0 | Rivellino, Paulo César Caju | International Friendly | |
June 6, 1973 | W | 4-1 | Paulo César Caju (2), Valdomiro, Leivinha | International Friendly | |
June 9, 1973 | L | 0-2 | - | International Friendly | |
June 13, 1973 | D | 1-1 | Jairzinho | International Friendly | |
June 16, 1973 | W | 1-0 | Dirceu | International Friendly | |
June 21, 1973 | W | 1-0 | Jairzinho | International Friendly | |
June 25, 1973 | L | 0-1 | - | International Friendly | |
June 30, 1973 | W | 1-0 | Derek Johnstone (own goal) | International Friendly | |
July 3, 1973 | W | 4-3 | Paulo César Caju (2), Jairzinho, Valdomiro | International Friendly (unofficial match) | |
December 19, 1973 | Rest of the World | W | 2-1 | Pelé, Luís Pereira | International Friendly (unofficial match) |