1914 Campeonato Carioca

The 1914 Campeonato Carioca was the ninth edition of the Rio de Janeiro state football championship. The competition was organized by the Liga Metropolitana de Sports Athleticos (LMSA). Flamengo finished the tournament with the most points and won their first state championship.[1]

Campeonato Carioca
Season1914
Dates3 May – 22 November
ChampionsFlamengo
RelegatedPaissandu
Matches played42
Goals scored166 (3.95 per match)
Top goalscorerBartholomeu "Barthô" (Fluminense) (10)
1913
1915

Participating teams

ClubHome location
AméricaTijuca, Rio de Janeiro
BotafogoBotafogo, Rio de Janeiro
FlamengoFlamengo, Rio de Janeiro
FluminenseLaranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro
PaissanduFlamengo, Rio de Janeiro
Rio CricketPraia Grande, Niterói
São CristóvãoSão Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Flamengo 12 8 3 1 24 15 +9 19 Champion
2 América 12 8 1 3 30 10 +20 17
3 Botafogo 12 7 3 2 24 12 +12 17
4 Fluminense 12 7 2 3 36 17 +19 16
5 Rio Cricket 12 3 0 9 25 35 10 6
6 São Cristóvão 12 1 3 8 15 41 26 5
7 Paissandu 12 1 2 9 12 36 24 4 Relegation playoff
Updated to match(es) played on 22 November 1914. Source: RSSF

Relegation playoff

A relegation playoff match was scheduled between the bottom-placed team of the Campeonato Carioca (Paissandu) and the top-placed team of the Carioca 2nd division (Bangu). Paissandu refused to play the match, and Bangu was promoted to the 1915 Campeonato Carioca 1st division.

References

  1. Marcelo Leme de Arruda (1 January 2009). "Rio de Janeiro Championship 1914". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 2019-02-12.
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