1948 Campeonato Carioca

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Flamengo 7-0 Canto do Rio (August 15, 1948)
Biggest away winOlaria 2-8 Fluminense (August 22, 1948)
Highest scoringBangu 8-3 Bonsucesso (November 21, 1948)
1947

The 1948 edition of the Campeonato Carioca kicked off on July 11, 1948 and ended on December 12, 1948. It was organized by FMF (Federação Metropolitana de Futebol, or Metropolitan Football Federation). Eleven teams participated. Botafogo 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.[2][1]

Torneio Municipal

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1
Fluminense
10 6 4 0 25 13 +12 16 Playoffs
2
Vasco da Gama
10 6 4 0 25 15 +10 16
3
Flamengo
10 7 1 2 30 12 +18 15
4 Botafogo 10 4 4 2 23 21 +2 12
5 Olaria 10 4 4 2 23 22 +1 12
6 Bangu 10 4 2 4 16 13 +3 10
7 São Cristóvão 10 4 2 4 24 25 −1 10
8
América
10 3 1 6 27 27 0 7
9 Madureira 10 2 1 7 15 30 −15 5
10 Bonsucesso 10 1 3 6 14 23 −9 5
11 Canto do Rio 10 1 0 9 19 40 −21 2
Updated to match(es) played on June 20, 1948. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.

Playoffs

24 June 1948 Final
Vasco da Gama
General Severiano, Rio de Janeiro
Orlando Pingo de Ouro 46' 70'
Simões 80'
Rodrigues 89'
Attendance: 6,991
Referee: Mário Vianna
27 June 1948 Final
Fluminense
Gávea, Rio de Janeiro
Dimas 36'
Nestor 50'
Orlando Pingo de Ouro 60' Attendance: 11,016
Referee: Alberto da Gama Malcher
30 June 1948 Final
Vasco da Gama
General Severiano, Rio de Janeiro
Orlando Pingo de Ouro 8' Attendance: 14,381
Referee: Carlos de Oliveira Montijo

Championship

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Botafogo 20 17 2 1 59 24 +35 36 Champions
2
Vasco da Gama
20 17 0 3 62 26 +36 34
3
Fluminense
20 12 4 4 62 32 +30 28
4
Flamengo
20 13 2 5 59 36 +23 28
5 Bangu 20 8 3 9 43 43 0 19
6
América
20 7 2 11 31 39 −8 18[a]
7 São Cristóvão 20 7 2 11 41 52 −11 14[a]
8 Canto do Rio 20 5 2 13 32 62 −30 12
9 Bonsucesso 20 5 1 14 35 58 −23 11
10 Olaria 20 5 1 14 46 76 −30 11
11 Madureira 20 3 3 14 29 51 −22 9
Updated to match(es) played on December 12, 1948. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b América won the points of a loss against São Cristóvão due to one of São Cristóvão's players being ineligible.

References

  1. ^ a b "RSSSF – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1948". Retrieved June 15, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1948". Archived from the original on November 8, 2017. Retrieved June 15, 2019.