1978 Campeonato Carioca

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Flamengo 9-0 Portuguesa (November 11, 1978)
1977

The 1978 edition of the

Flamengo won the title for the 18th time. no were relegated.[1][2]

System

The tournament would be divided in three stages:[2][1]

  • Taça Guanabara: The twelve teams all played in a single round-robin format against each other. The champions qualified to the Finals.
  • Taça Rio: The twelve teams all played in a single round-robin format against each other. The champions qualified to the Finals.
  • Finals: Would be disputed by the two stage winners; in case the same team won both stages, the Finals wouldn't be held.

Championship

Taça Guanabara

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1
Flamengo
11 7 3 1 29 6 +23 17 Champions
2
Fluminense
11 8 1 2 26 9 +17 17
3 Botafogo 11 6 5 0 22 10 +12 17
4
Vasco da Gama
11 5 5 1 19 9 +10 15
5
América
11 4 5 2 12 7 +5 13
6 São Cristóvão 11 5 3 3 11 16 −5 13
7 Bonsucesso 11 5 2 4 10 16 −6 12
8 Madureira 11 3 2 6 10 12 −2 8
9 Bangu 11 3 2 6 4 14 −10 8
10 Portuguesa 11 2 3 6 8 18 −10 7
11 Olaria 11 0 5 6 2 15 −13 5
12 Campo Grande 11 0 3 8 3 24 −21 3
Updated to match(es) played on October 15, 1978. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.

Taça Rio

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1
Flamengo
11 10 1 0 31 5 +26 21 Champions
2
Vasco da Gama
11 10 0 1 33 6 +27 20
3
Fluminense
11 7 2 2 21 9 +12 16
4
América
11 6 2 3 20 11 +9 14
5 Botafogo 11 6 1 4 16 8 +8 13
6 Olaria 11 4 2 5 7 14 −7 10
7 Bonsucesso 11 2 4 5 14 20 −6 8
8 São Cristóvão 11 4 0 7 8 22 −14 8
9 Bangu 11 2 2 7 5 15 −10 6
10 Campo Grande 11 1 4 6 12 24 −12 6
11 Portuguesa 11 1 4 6 11 27 −16 6
12 Madureira 11 1 2 8 5 22 −17 4
Updated to match(es) played on December 3, 1978. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.

Aggregate table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1
Flamengo
22 17 4 1 60 11 +49 38 1979 Special Championship
2
Vasco da Gama
22 15 5 2 52 15 +37 35
3
Fluminense
22 15 3 4 47 18 +29 33
4 Botafogo 22 12 6 4 38 18 +20 30
5
América
22 10 7 5 32 18 +14 27
6 São Cristóvão 22 9 3 10 19 38 −19 21
7 Bonsucesso 22 7 6 9 24 36 −12 20
8 Olaria 22 4 7 11 9 29 −20 15
9 Bangu 22 5 4 13 9 29 −20 14
10 Portuguesa 22 3 7 12 19 45 −26 13
11 Madureira 22 4 4 14 15 34 −19 12
12 Campo Grande 22 1 7 14 15 48 −33 9
Updated to match(es) played on December 3, 1978. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored.

References

  1. ^ a b "RSSSF – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1978". Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1978". Archived from the original on November 7, 2017. Retrieved May 13, 2019.