1960 in Brazilian football explained

Country:	Brazil
Soccer:	no
Season:	1960
Prevseason:	1959
Nextseason:	1961
Flagicon:	yes

The following article presents a summary of the 1960 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 59th season of competitive football in the country.

Taça Brasil

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Palmeiras declared as the Taça Brasil champions by aggregate score of 11–3.

Torneio Rio-São Paulo

Final Standings

Position	Team	Points	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference
1	Fluminense	14	9	6	2	1	22	12	10
2	Botafogo	12	9	4	4	1	17	12	5
3	Vasco da Gama	11	9	4	3	2	17	11	6
4	Corinthians	11	9	4	3	2	11	10	1
5	Flamengo	11	9	5	1	3	13	14	-1|-!6|Palmeiras|9|9|4|1|4|12|11|1|-!7|São Paulo|7|9|2|3|4|11|19|-8
8	Santos	6	9	1	4	4	11	17	-6|-!9|Portuguesa|5|9|2|1|6|11|16|-5
10	América	5	9	1	2	6	14	21	-7|} Fluminense declared as the Torneio Rio-São Paulo champions. State championship champions State Champion State Champion Acre Rio Branco-AC Pará Remo Alagoas CSA Paraíba Campinense Amapá Santana Paraná Coritiba Amazonas Fast Pernambuco Náutico Bahia Bahia Piauí River Ceará Fortaleza Rio de Janeiro Fonseca Distrito Federal Defelê Rio Grande do Norte ABC Espírito Santo Santo Antônio Rio Grande do Sul Grêmio Goiás Goiânia Rondônia Flamengo-RO Guanabara América Roraima -|-|Maranhão|Moto Club||Santa Catarina|Metropol|-|Mato Grosso|Dom Bosco||São Paulo|Santos|-|Mato Grosso do Sul|-||Sergipe|Santa Cruz-SE|-|Minas Gerais|Cruzeiro||Tocantins|-|} Brazilian clubs in international competitions width= 50% Team width= 50% Copa Libertadores 1960 Bahia First Stage Brazil national team The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1960. width=12% Date width=12% Opposition width=1% Result width=7% Score width=26% Brazil scorers width=18% Competition March 6, 1960 D 2-2 Élton, Gilberto Panamerican Championship March 10, 1960 L 0-3 - Panamerican Championship March 13, 1960 L 1-2 Juarez Panamerican Championship March 15, 1960 W 2-1 Mengálvio, Alfeu Panamerican Championship March 17, 1960 W 4-0 Juarez (2), Élton (2) Panamerican Championship March 20, 1960 W 1-0 Mílton Kuelle Panamerican Championship April 29, 1960 W 5-0 Pepe (2), Quarentinha (2), Garrincha International Friendly May 1, 1960 W 3-1 Pelé (3) International Friendly May 6, 1960 W 3-0 Quarentinha (2), Garrincha International Friendly May 8, 1960 Malmö W 7-1 Quarentinha, Chinesinho (2), Pepe (2), Pelé (2) International Friendly (unofficial match) May 10, 1960 W 4-3 Quarentinha (2), Pepe, Chinesinho International Friendly May 12, 1960 Internazionale D 2-2 Pelé (2) International Friendly (unofficial match) May 16, 1960 Sporting Lisboa W 4-0 Garrincha, Pepe, Quarentinha, Almir Albuquerque International Friendly (unofficial match) May 26, 1960 L 2-4 Djalma Santos, Delém Roca Cup May 29, 1960 W 4-1 Delém (2), Julinho, Servílio Roca Cup June 29, 1960 W 4-0 Waldo (2), Dida, Vavá International Friendly July 3, 1960 W 2-1 Delém, Almir Albuquerque Taça do Atlântico July 9, 1960 L 0-1 - Taça do Atlântico July 12, 1960 W 5-1 Pepe (2), Pelé, Delém, Chinesinho Taça do Atlântico References Brazilian competitions at RSSSF 1960 Brazil national team matches at RSSSF ]