1950 Campeonato Carioca Explained

Competition:Campeonato Carioca
Season:1950
Winners:Vasco da Gama
League Topscorer:Ademir (Vasco da Gama) – 25 goals
Biggest Home Win:Vasco da Gama 9-1 Madureira (October 15, 1950)
Biggest Away Win:Fluminense 0-5 Bangu (January 27, 1951)
Highest Scoring:Vasco da Gama 9-1 Madureira (October 15, 1950)
Matches:110
Total Goals:474
Prevseason:1949
Nextseason:1951

The 1950 edition of the Campeonato Carioca kicked off on August 12, 1950 and ended on January 28, 1951. It was organized by FMF (Federação Metropolitana de Futebol, or Metropolitan Football Federation). Eleven teams participated. Vasco da Gama won the title for the 9th time. no teams were relegated.[1] [2]

System

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

Top scorers

!Rank!Player!Club!Goals
1AdemirVasco da Gama25
2DurvalFlamengo16
3Dimas14
4Simões Bangu13
DjairVasco da Gama
Maneca
7AriostoBotafogo12
IpojucanVasco da Gama

Notes and References

  1. Web site: RSSSF – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1950. June 14, 2019.
  2. Web site: Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1950. June 14, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20171107031608/http://www.futebolnacional.com.br/infobol/championship.jsp?code=42ED472E579424347904AD0C8C912FED&lang=pt_br. November 7, 2017. dead.