1967 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa)

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Season 1967
Dates 5 March – 8 June
Champions Palmeiras
2nd Brazilian title
Matches played 117
Goals scored 316 (2.7 per match)
Top goalscorer César
Ademar (15 goals)
Average attendance 20,545
1966
1967

The 1967 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (officially the 1967 Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa) was the 9th edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. It began on March 5 and ended on June 8. Palmeiras won the championship, the 2nd national title of the club in 8 years of tournament contention.

Championship format

  • First-phase: the 15 participants play all against all twice, but divided into two groups (one 7 and one 8) for classification, in the Group B, each team plays two more matches against any other. The first 2 of each group are classified for the finals.
  • Final-phase: the four clubs classified play all against all twice. The club with most points at this stage is the champion.
  • Tie-breaking criteria:

1 - Goal difference
2 - Raffle

  • With one victory, a team still gained 2 points, instead of 3.

First phase

Group A

Pos Club Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1Corinthians 149412913+1622
2Internacional 145631816+216
3Cruzeiro 146262319+414
4Bangu 145451621-514
5São Paulo 143741813+513
6Fluminense 144372129-811
7Botafogo 141761221-99

Group B

Pos Club Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1Palmeiras 147523121+1019
2Grêmio 146622011+918
3Portuguesa 146532418+617
4Santos 145542116+515
5Atlético Mineiro 145451821-314
6Flamengo 143652324-112
7Vasco 143651021-1112
8Ferroviário 140410926-174

Final phase

Pos Club Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1Palmeiras 633085+39
2Internacional 623163+37
3Corinthians 621358-35
4Grêmio 603347-33

Matches:

Corinthians 2 1 Grêmio





Grêmio 1 1 Palmeiras






Palmeiras 2 1 Grêmio
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
1967 Champions
Palmeiras
2nd Title

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