1960 Torneio Rio-São Paulo Explained

League Topscorer:Quarentinha (Botafogo)
Waldo (Fluminense) – 11 goals each
Biggest Home Win:Fluminense 7–2 São Paulo (20 Mar)
Matches:45
Total Goals:139
Nextseason:1961

The 1960 Torneio Rio São Paulo was the 13th edition of the Torneio Rio-São Paulo. It was disputed between 10 March to 24 April.

Participants

TeamCityNº participationsBest result
America Rio de Janeiro106th (1951)
Botafogo Rio de Janeiro103rd (1955)
Corinthians São Paulo13Champions: 1950, 1953, 1954
Flamengo Rio de Janeiro12Runners-up: 1957, 1958
Fluminense Rio de Janeiro12Champions: 1957
Palmeiras São Paulo13Champions: 1933, 1951
Portuguesa São Paulo13Champions: 1952, 1955
Santos Santos10Champions: 1959
São Paulo São Paulo13Runners-up: 1933
Vasco da Gama Rio de Janeiro13Champions: 1958

Format

The tournament were disputed in a single round-robin format, with the club with most points conquered being the champions.

Tournament

Following is the summary of the 1960 Torneio Rio-São Paulo tournament:[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Torneio Rio-São Paulo 1960 . Bola na Área . 6 June 2023 . pt.
  2. Web site: Torneio Rio-São Paulo 1960 . Futebol Nacional . 6 June 2023 . pt.