1962 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 1962 2 September 1962 – 2 April 1963 Santos (2nd title) Copa Libertadores Santos (title holder) Botafogo 39 128 Araponga - Campinense (8 goals) Campinense 6-0 CRB 1961 1963 The 1962 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (officially the 1962 Taça Brasil) was the 5th edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. It began on 2 September 1962, and ended on 2 April 1963.https://www.rsssf.org/tablesb/brazcup62.html RSSSF Format The competition was a single elimination knockout tournament featuring two-legged ties, with a Tie-Break (play-off) if the sides were tied on points (however, if the tie-break was a draw, the aggregate score of the first two legs was used to determine the winner). Teams Eighteen state champions qualified for the tournament. TeamHome city Home groundRio Grande do Norte ABC NatalBahia Bahia SalvadorGuanabara] Botafogo Rio de JaneiroParaíba Campinense Campina GrandeCeará Ceará FortalezaParaná Comercial-PR Cornélio ProcópioAlagoas CRB MaceióMinas GeraisCruzeiro Belo HorizonteRio Grande do Sul Internacional Porto AlegreSanta Catarina Metropol CriciúmaPará Paysandu BelémRio de Janeiro Rio Branco-RJ Campos dos GoytacazesPiauí River TeresinaMaranhão Sampaio Corrêa São LuísEspírito Santo Santo Antônio VitóriaSão Paulo Santos SantosSergipe Sergipe AracajuPernambuco Sport Recife Recife Northern Zone Northeastern Group First PhaseScoresPoints1st leg2nd legTie-break Campinense 4 : 0 ABC4 - 33 - 1— CRB2 : 2 Sergipe1 - 12 - 22 - 1 Semi-FinalScoresPoints1st leg2nd leg Campinense4 : 0 CRB2 - 16 - 0 FinalScoresPoints1st leg2nd legTie-break Bahia2 : 2 Campinense1 - 00 - 21 - 1Campinense progressed thanks to a better Goal Difference over the first 2 legs. Northern Group First PhaseScoresPoints1st leg2nd leg River1 : 3 Ceará0 - 05 - 7 Paysandu3 : 1 Sampaio Corrêa3 - 22 - 2 Semi-FinalScoresPoints1st leg2nd legTie-break Paysandu2 : 2 Ceará0 - 01 - 11 - 3 FinalScoresPoints1st leg2nd leg Sport Recife3 : 1 Ceará2 - 01 - 1 Northern Zone Final ScoresPoints1st leg2nd leg Campinense1 : 3 Sport Recife0 - 00 - 2 Southern Zone Southern Group Semi-FinalScoresPoints1st leg2nd leg Comercial-PR1 : 3 Metropol1 - 11 - 2 FinalScoresPoints1st leg2nd leg Metropol0 : 4 Internacional2 - 32 - 3 Eastern Group Semi-FinalScoresPoints1st leg2nd leg Rio Branco-RJ3 : 1 Santo Antônio 1 - 12 - 1 FinalScoresPoints1st leg2nd leg Rio Branco-RJ1 : 3 Cruzeiro1 - 10 - 1 Southern Zone Final ScoresPoints1st leg2nd leg Cruzeiro1 : 3 Internacional1 - 11 - 2 National Semi-Finals Botafogo and Santos entered this stage. ScoresPoints1st leg2nd legTie-break Botafogo2 : 2 Internacional2 - 22 - 22 - 0 Sport Recife1 : 3 Santos1 - 10 - 4— National Final ScoresPoints1st leg2nd legTie-break Santos2 : 2 Botafogo4 - 31 - 35 - 0 References External links Brazil Cup 1962 Brazil Taca Brasil Category:Taça Brasil seasons B