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1996 São Paulo FC season
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April 2026
São Paulo
1996
Telê Santana (until January 30) Muricy Ramalho (until August 17) Carlos Alberto Parreira (until October 26) Muricy Ramalho
Fernando Casal de Rey
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
11th
Campeonato Paulista
Runners-up(in 1997 Copa do Brasil)
Copa do Brasil
Round of 16
Copa Masters CONMEBOL
Champions (1st title)
Copa de Oro
Runners-up
Supercopa Sudamericana
Preliminary round
Müller (11)
Valdir Bigode (31)
1995
1997
The 1996 season was São Paulo's 67th season since club's existence.
Statistics
Scorers
PositionNationPlaying positionNameCampeonato PaulistaCopa Masters CONMEBOLCopa do BrasilCopa de OroCampeonato BrasileiroSupercopa SudamericanaOthersTotal1BRAFWValdir17310523312BRAFWAlmir9510000153BRAFWMüller00011102144BRAFWFrança800010095BRAMFDenílson300030286BRAMFSandoval50200007=COLFWVíctor Aristizábal000150177BRAFWAdriano00012014=BRAFWAílton11200004=BRADFBordon10101014=BRAFWFábio Mello10003004=BRADFSerginho000021148BRAMFAndré Luiz20001003=BRADFEdmílson21000003=BRADFPedro Luís200010039BRAMFDjair00001012=BRADFGuilherme2000000210BRADFBelletti00001001=BRAFWLuciano10000001Own goals00002013Total54107339313129
Overall
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|Games played || 69 (30 Campeonato Paulista, 2 Copa Masters CONMEBOL, 3 Copa do Brasil, 2 Copa de Oro, 23 Campeonato Brasileiro, 2 Supercopa Libertadores, 7 Friendly match)
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|Games won || 35 (16 Campeonato Paulista, 2 Copa Masters CONMEBOL, 2 Copa do Brasil, 1 Copa de Oro, 9 Campeonato Brasileiro, 1 Supercopa Libertadores, 4 Friendly match)
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|Games drawn || 19 (7 Campeonato Paulista, 0 Copa Masters CONMEBOL, 1 Copa do Brasil, 0 Copa de Oro, 8 Campeonato Brasileiro, 0 Supercopa Libertadores, 3 Friendly match)
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|Games lost || 15 (7 Campeonato Paulista, 0 Copa Masters CONMEBOL, 0 Copa do Brasil, 1 Copa de Oro, 6 Campeonato Brasileiro, 1 Supercopa Libertadores, 0 Friendly match)
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|Goals scored || 130
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|Goals conceded || 85
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|Goal difference || +45
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|Best result || 7–3 (H) v Botafogo - Copa Masters CONMEBOL - 1996.02.08
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|Worst result || 0–5 (H) v Corinthians - Campeonato Paulista - 1996.03.10
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|Most appearances ||
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|Top scorer || Valdir Bigode (31)
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Friendlies
International June 15 São Paulo BRA 3–0 Spain Real Madrid Müller 32Valdir Bigode 48Serginho 67 Estádio do Pacaembu São Paulo 17,413 João Paulo Araújo W
International July 13 São Paulo BRA 1–1 DEN Denmark (U-21) Adriano 7 Peter Degn 21 Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) São Paulo 18,221 João Paulo Araújo D
International December 3 Colo-Colo Chile 2–4 BRA São Paulo Denílson Djair Bordon Aristizábal Monumental Santiago 10,000 Carlos Robles W
Copa dos Campeões Mundiais
1996 Copa dos Campeões Mundiais
Group stage June 28 Santos 1–1 São Paulo Jamelli 9 Müller 31 Estádio Verdão Cuiabá 6,779 Carlos Eugênio Simon D
Group stage July 3 Grêmio 0–3 São Paulo Valdir Bigode 32Rivarola 39 o.g.Denílson 74 Estádio Mané Garrincha Brasília 7,305 Carlos Elias Pimentel W
Group stage July 9 Flamengo 0–0 São Paulo Estádio Mané Garrincha Brasília 33,181 Dacildo Mourão D
Final July 18 Flamengo 1–2 São Paulo Romário 14 Adriano 3Valdir Bigode 34 Estádio Mané Garrincha Brasília Sidrack Marinho W
Official competitions
Campeonato Paulista
1996 Campeonato Paulista
First round
First round SPO
Matches
1 January 27 Rio Branco 1–1 São Paulo Marcos Assunção 76 Guilherme 82 Décio Vitta Americana 4,431 Francisco Dacildo Mourão Albuquerque D
2 January 31 São Paulo 3–0 XV de Jaú Almir 51Valdir Bigode 64 87 Nicolau Alayon São Paulo 2,437 Sálvio Spínola Fagundes Filho W
3 February 3 Santos 1–2 São Paulo Giovanni 26 Guilherme 31Almir 34 Vila Belmiro Santos 12,984 Lincoln Afonso Bicalho W
4 February 6 São Paulo 4–0 Guarani Valdir Bigode 2Aílton 38Sandoval 82Almir 83 Pacaembu São Paulo 3,344 Dalmo Bozzano W
5 February 10 América 2–3 São Paulo Adriano 55James 77 Valdir Bigode 9Sandoval 69 89 Teixeirão São José do Rio Preto 27,585 Julio Matto W
6 February 14 São Paulo 0–2 Palmeiras Djalminha 2Luizão 71 Teixeirão São José do Rio Preto 28,791 José Mocellin L
7 February 24 Botafogo 2–3 São Paulo Paulo César 52Ranielli 65 Valdir Bigode 58 89Bordon 80 Santa Cruz Ribeirão Preto 9,914 Alfredo dos Santos Loebling W
8 March 2 São Paulo 2–0 Araçatuba Valdir Bigode 30Sandoval 64 Wálter Ribeiro Sorocaba 8,788 Flávio de Carvalho W
9 March 7 União São João 2–2 São Paulo Luciano Baiano 5Valdo 45 Almir 52Pedro Luís 90 Hermínio Ometto Araras 1,253 Dionísio Roberto Domingos D
10 March 10 São Paulo 0–5 Corinthians Souza 3Edmundo 36 55Robson 84Henrique 90 Santa Cruz Ribeirão Preto 17,394 Julio Matto L
11 March 14 Ferroviária 1–1 São Paulo Juari 80 Edmílson 76 Fonte Luminosa Araraquara 3,041 Carlos Eugênio Simon D
12 March 17 São Paulo 0–1 Portuguesa Tico 59 José Levy Sobrinho Limeira 7,672 Sidrack Marinho dos Santos L
13 March 21 Juventus 2–2 São Paulo Pedro Luís 37 o.g.Silva 82 Luciano 58Denílson 90 Nicolau Alayon São Paulo 626 José Mocellin D
14 March 24 São Paulo 1–2 Mogi Mirim Pedro Luís 87 Moreno 16Leto 78 Bruno José Daniel Santo André 4,983 Carlos Elias Barros Pimentel L
15 March 30 Novorizontino 0–2 São Paulo França 39 60 José Alfredo Luís Jorge Catanduva 2,704 Márcio Rezende de Freitas W
Second round
Second round SPO
Matches
16 April 6 São Paulo 3–1 Rio Branco Sandoval 67Almir 80França 87 Nelson Bertolazzi 73 Pacaembu São Paulo 3,459 Alfredo dos Santos Loebling W
17 April 11 XV de Jaú 0–3 São Paulo Valdir Bigode 67 82 85 Zezinho Magalhães Jaú 6,054 Cláudio Vinícius Cerdeira W
18 April 14 São Paulo 2–1 Santos Almir 41 72 Giovanni 43 Pacaembu São Paulo 27,000 Javier Castrilli W
19 April 17 Guarani 0–1 São Paulo Edmílson 79 Brinco de Ouro Campinas 10,273 Carlos Elias Barros Pimentel W
20 April 20 São Paulo 1–3 América Valdir Bigode 24 James 26Berg 38Ricardo Oliveira 87 Pacaembu São Paulo 25,601 Francisco Dacildo Mourão Albuquerque L
21 April 28 Palmeiras 3–2 São Paulo Rivaldo 12Müller 38 46 Almir 44Valdir Bigode 66 Prudentão Presidente Prudente 35,182 Dermot Gallagher L
22 May 1 São Paulo 1–0 Botafogo Almir 86 Pacaembu São Paulo 3,749 Dalmo Bozzano W
23 May 4 Araçatuba 2–1 São Paulo Junior 19Jacques 62 André Luiz 7 Adhemar de Barros Araçatuba 8,556 Alfredo dos Santos Loebling L
24 May 8 São Paulo 3–0 União São João França 12 52 78 Martins Pereira São José dos Campos 3,265 Edílson Pereira de Carvalho W
25 May 12 Corinthians 0–0 São Paulo Pacaembu São Paulo 5,623 Epifanio González D
26 May 15 São Paulo 2–0 Ferroviária Valdir Bigode 73André Luiz 76 Martins Ferreira São José dos Campos 3,444 Antônio Cláudio Perin W
27 May 19 Portuguesa 0–1 São Paulo Valdir Bigode 32 Canindé São Paulo 3,819 Sálvio Spínola Fagundes Filho W
28 May 21 São Paulo 5–1 Novorizontino Valdir Bigode 31 55 Fábio Mello 57Denílson 60França 68 Ricardo 81 Canindé São Paulo 950 Carlos Eugênio Simon W
29 May 26 São Paulo 2–2 Juventus Valdir Bigode 10França 13 Raudinei 54Anderson 75 Martins Pereira São José dos Campos 7,134 Léo Feldman D
30 June 1 Mogi Mirim 1–1 São Paulo Valdo 18 Denílson 90 Wilson Fernandes Mogi Mirim 2,066 Nelson Aparecido Sônego D
Final standings
Final standings SPO
Record
Final PositionPointsMatchesWinsDrawsLossesGoals ForGoals AwayWin%2nd55301677543561%
Copa Masters CONMEBOL
Copa Masters CONMEBOL
February 8 São Paulo BRA 7–3 BRA Botafogo Valdir Bigode 6 38Almir 12 31 55Ailton 72Edmílson 73 Túlio 33 48 pen. 52 pen. Verdão Cuiabá Sidrack Marinho dos Santos W
February 12 São Paulo BRA 3–0 BRA Atlético Mineiro Almir 9 51Valdir Bigode 68 Verdão Cuiabá Sidrack Marinho dos Santos W
Record
Final PositionPointsMatchesWinsDrawsLossesGoals ForGoals AwayWin%1st62200103100%
Copa do Brasil
1996 Copa do Brasil
Round of 32
March 12 time América 1–2 São Paulo Cláudio 88 Aílton 14 28 Independência Belo Horizonte 3,992 Fabiano Gonçalves W
March 19 São Paulo 4–1 América Valdir Bigode 5Sandoval 7 17Taú (og) 62 Cláudio 60 Pacaembu São Paulo 313 Antônio Pereira da Silva W
Eightfinals
April 2 Internacional 1–1 São Paulo Leandro 86 Bordon 40 Beira-Rio Porto Alegre 17,042 Márcio Rezende de Freitas D
Record
Final PositionPointsMatchesWinsDrawsLossesGoals ForGoals AwayWin%10th732107377%
Copa de Oro
1996 Copa de Oro
Semifinal August 14 Grêmio BRA 1–2 BRA São Paulo Emerson 63 Adriano 52Müller 59 Vivaldão Manaus W
Final August 16 Flamengo BRA 3–1 BRA São Paulo Sávio 16 pen. 57 82 Aristizábal 68 Vivaldão Manaus L
Record
Final PositionPointsMatchesWinsDrawsLossesGoals ForGoals AwayWin%2nd321013450%
Campeonato Brasileiro
1996 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
First stage
First stage SPA
Matches
2* August 8 São Paulo 2–1 Portuguesa Müller 18Jorginho 20 o.g. Rodrigo Fabri 80 Morumbi São Paulo 7,573 Cláudio Vinícius Cerdeira W
3 August 18 São Paulo 5–2 Bahia Pedro Luís 24Müller 45André Luiz 64Aristizábal 78 90 Bobô 42 49 Morumbi São Paulo 8,909 Getúlio Barbosa Souza Lima Junior W
4 August 22 Botafogo 1–1 São Paulo Túlio 49 Müller 69 Caio Martins Niterói 3,535 Antônio Pereira da Silva D
5 August 24 São Paulo 2–1 Santos Müller 56Serginho 77 Ânderson Lima 50 Morumbi São Paulo 9,520 João Paulo Araújo W
6 August 28 Fluminense 1–1 São Paulo Valdeir 54 Fábio Mello 45 Laranjeiras Rio de Janeiro 3,774 Francisco Dacildo Mourão Albuquerque D
7 September 1 São Paulo 1–0 Goiás Adriano 68 Morumbi São Paulo 7,292 Carlos Elias Barros Pimentel W
8 September 4 São Paulo 0–1 Guarani Aílton 26 Morumbi São Paulo 4,953 Flávio de Carvalho L
9 September 7 Coritiba 1–1 São Paulo Pachequinho 35 França 80 Couto Pereira Curitiba 16,534 Carlos Eugênio Simon D
10 September 15 Internacional 1–0 São Paulo Leandro 53 Beira-Rio Porto Alegre 6,376 Márcio Rezende de Freitas L
11 September 21 São Paulo 1–1 Vasco da Gama Aristizábal 71 Edmundo 50 Morumbi São Paulo 8,298 Francisco Dacildo Mourão Albuquerque D
12 September 29 Palmeiras 2–1 São Paulo Rincón 20Djalminha 89 Aristizábal 75 Parque Antarctica São Paulo 8,594 Léo Feldman L
1* October 2 São Paulo 4–1 Flamengo Serginho 20Márcio Costa 31 o.g.Bordon 33Valdir Bigode 77 Bebeto 84 Morumbi São Paulo 11.067 Sidrack Marinho dos Santos W
13 October 5 Sport 2–1 São Paulo Luiz Müller 5Joãozinho 75 Fábio Mello 17 Ilha do Retiro Recife 23,191 Antônio Pereira da Silva L
14 October 9 São Paulo 3–3 Atlético Paranaense Müller 2Denílson 20Fábio Mello 31 Luis Carlos 28 53Paulo Rink 46 Morumbi São Paulo 3,866 Carlos Eugênio Simon D
15 October 13 Atlético Mineiro 2–1 São Paulo Euller 76Renaldo 90 Valdir Bigode 1 Mineirão Belo Horizonte 44,676 Carlos Jacques Rodrigues Magno L
16 October 20 São Paulo 0–0 Corinthians Morumbi São Paulo 11,624 Sidrack Marinho dos Santos D
17 October 26 Vitória 2–0 São Paulo Rubem 46Agnaldo 68 Barradão Salvador 10,293 Dalmo Bozzano L
18 November 3 São Paulo 5–3 Criciúma Belletti 8Müller 15Denílson 58Valdir Bigode 62Adriano 65 Mabília 64Marcão 68Eraldo 85 Morumbi São Paulo 3,891 Antônio Pereira da Silva W
19 November 6 Juventude 2–2 São Paulo Itaqui 25Dedimar 69 Denílson 12Müller 38 Alfredo Jaconi Caxias do Sul 2,587 Carlos Elias Barros Pimentel D
20 November 9 São Paulo 2–1 Grêmio Valdir Bigode 60Aristizábal 71 Paulo Nunes 30 Morumbi São Paulo 5,053 Antônio Pereira da Silva W
21 November 16 Bragantino 3–4 São Paulo Alex 35Márcio 53Edílson 76 Djair 2Müller 33 45Valdir Bigode 61 Marcelo Stéfani Bragança Paulista 2,597 Márcio Rezende de Freitas W
22 November 21 São Paulo 1–0 Cruzeiro Müller 11 Morumbi São Paulo 7,926 Carlos Jacques Rodrigues Magno W
23 November 24 Paraná 1–1 São Paulo Claudinho 54 Müller 56 Durival de Britto Curitiba 7,882 Cláudio Vinícius Cerdeira D
Record
Final PositionPointsMatchesWinsDrawsLossesGoals ForGoals AwayWin%11th3523986393250%
Supercopa Sudamericana
1996 Supercopa Sudamericana
September 12 Olimpia PAR 2–1 BRA São Paulo Fernando Silvera 41Torres 73 Valdir Bigode 76 Estadio Manuel Ferreira Asunción 8,525 Javier Castrilli L
September 19 São Paulo BRA 2–1 PAR Olimpia Valdir Bigode 47Serginho 86 Samaniego 88 Estádio do Morumbi São Paulo 3,083 Luís da Rosa 3–5 W
Record
Final PositionPointsMatchesWinsDrawsLossesGoals ForGoals AwayWin%11th321013350%
External links
official website https://web.archive.org/web/20110929150820/http://www.spfc.com.br/ 2011-09-29
São Paulo
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