Competition: | Campeonato Carioca |
Season: | 1931 |
Winners: | América |
League Topscorer: | Russinho (Vasco da Gama) – 17 goals |
Biggest Home Win: | Vasco da Gama 7-0 Flamengo (April 26, 1931) |
Biggest Away Win: | São Cristóvão 1-5 Vasco da Gama (April 19, 1931) Andarahy 0-4 Botafogo (November 22, 1931) |
Highest Scoring: | Bonsucesso 7-3 Brasil (November 15, 1931) Bonsucesso 7-3 Andarahy (November 29, 1931) |
Matches: | 110 |
Total Goals: | 439 |
Prevseason: | 1930 |
Nextseason: | 1932 |
The 1931 Campeonato Carioca, the 26th edition of the Rio de Janeiro state championship. Eleven teams participated. América won the title for the 5th time. No teams were relegated.[1] Carioca joined the league after Syrio e Libanez left following the 1930 season.
Club | Home location | Previous season |
---|---|---|
Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro | ||
Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro | ||
Urca, Rio de Janeiro | ||
Carioca | Jardim Botânico, Rio de Janeiro | |
Flamengo | Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro | |
Fluminense | Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro | |
São Cristóvão | São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro | |
The tournament was disputed in a double round-robin format, with the team with the most points winning the title.[1]