1932 Campeonato Carioca Explained

Competition:Campeonato Carioca
Season:1932
Winners:Botafogo
League Topscorer:Preguinho (Fluminense) - 21 goals
Biggest Home Win:Botafogo 7-0 Olaria (July 31, 1932)
Biggest Away Win:Olaria 1-5 Botafogo (May 1, 1932)
São Cristóvão 1-5 Botafogo (June 5, 1932)
América 1-5 Botafogo (June 19, 1932)
Fluminense 1-5 Olaria (October 16, 1932)
Highest Scoring:Bangu 6-3 Olaria (July 10, 1932)
São Cristóvão 5-4 Carioca (August 21, 1932)
Bonsucesso 4-5 Botafogo (October 2, 1932)
Matches:132
Total Goals:565
Prevseason:1931
Nextseason:1933

The 1932 Campeonato Carioca was the 27th edition of the Rio de Janeiro state championship. Twelve teams participated. Botafogo won the title for the 5th time.[1]

Participating teams

Club Home location Previous season
Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro
Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro
Urca, Rio de Janeiro
CariocaJardim Botânico, Rio de Janeiro
FlamengoFlamengo, Rio de Janeiro
FluminenseLaranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro
OlariaOlaria, Rio de Janeiro
São CristóvãoSão Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro

Format

The tournament was disputed in a double round-robin format, with the team with the most points winning the title.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tudo sobre o Futebol Brasileiro futebolnacional.com.br. futebolnacional.com.br. 2020-01-05.