| Competition: | Campeonato Brasileiro Série A |
| Season: | 1965 |
| Winners: | Santos 5th Taça Brasil title 5th Brazilian title |
| Matches: | 48 |
| Total Goals: | 154 |
| League Topscorer: | Alcindo (10 goals) |
| Prevseason: | 1964 |
| Nextseason: | 1966 |
The 1965 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (officially the 1965 Taça Brasil) was the 7th edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.
| Teams | Scores | Tie-breaker | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team 1 | Points | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 3rd leg | ||
| agin=center colspan="7" | Northern Group First Stage | ||||||
| 0:4 | Remo | 0:1 | 1:3 | – | — | ||
| Sampaio Corrêa | 4:0 | Flamengo | 1:0 | 1:0 | – | — | |
| agin=center colspan="7" | Northern Group Semifinal | ||||||
| Remo | 2:2 | Sampaio Corrêa | 5:2 | 0:1 | 3:3 | 8:6 | |
| agin=center colspan="7" | Northern Final | ||||||
| 2:2 | Náutico | 3:0 | 1:3 | 1:3 | — | ||
| Teams | Scores | Tie-breaker | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team 1 | Points | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 3rd leg | |
| agin=center colspan="7" | Northeastern Group First Stage | |||||
| Campinense | 3:1 | Alecrim | 4:1 | 1:1 | – | — |
| 2:2 | CRB | 1:4 | 2:0 | 2:2 | 5:6 | |
| agin=center colspan="7" | Northeastern Group Semifinals | |||||
| Campinense | 3:1 | CRB | 0:0 | 1:0 | – | — |
| agin=center colspan="7" | Northeastern Group Final | |||||
| 0:4 | Vitória | 1:2 | 0:1 | – | — | |
| Teams | Scores | Tie-breaker | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team 1 | Points | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 3rd leg | ||
| agin=center colspan="7" | Southern Group First Round | ||||||
| 0:4 | Grêmio | 0:4 | 0:2 | — | — | ||
| agin=center colspan="7" | Southern Group Final | ||||||
| 0:4 | Grêmio | 0:1 | 1:4 | — | — | ||
| Teams | Scores | Tie-breaker | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team 1 | Points | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 3rd leg | |
| agin=center colspan="7" | Quarterfinals | |||||
| Atlético | 4:0 | Guanabara | 2:0 | 4:2 | – | — |
| 2:2 | Desportiva Ferroviária[1] | 1:1 | 2:2 | 1:1 | – | |
| agin=center colspan="7" | Semifinals | |||||
| 2:2 | Atlético | 2:0 | 0:4 | 1:2 | – | |
| agin=center colspan="7" | Central zone final | |||||
| Atlético | 0:4 | Siderúrgica | 0:3 | 1:3 | – | – |
| Teams | Scores | Tie-breaker | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team 1 | Points | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 3rd leg | ||
| agin=center colspan="7" | Northern Zone Decision | ||||||
| 0:4 | Náutico | 2:3 | 2:3 | — | — | ||
| agin=center colspan="7" | Southern Zone Decision | ||||||
| Palmeiras | 2:2 | Grêmio | 4:1 | 1:5 | 2:0 | — | |
Vasco da Gama and Santos enter in this stage
| Teams | Scores | Tie-breaker | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team 1 | Points | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 3rd leg | |
| 1:3 | Vasco da Gama | 2:2 | 0:1 | — | ||
| Santos | 3:1 | Palmeiras | 4:2 | 1:1 | — | |
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