1969 Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa

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1969 Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa

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Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa
Season 1969
Champions Palmeiras (4th title)
Copa Libertadores Palmeiras
Cruzeiro
Matches played 142
Goals scored 381 (2.68 per match)
Top goalscorer Edu (14 goals)
Average attendance 22,067
1968
1970

The 1969 Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa, commonly known as Robertão, was the 13th season of the Brazilian top-level of professional football and the 3rd of the Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa, which at the time was equivalent to the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A and recognized by CBF today as one Brazilian Série A title. It began on 6 September and ended on 7 December. Santos came as the defending champion having won the 1968 season and Palmeiras won the championship, the 4th national title of the club at 13 years of tournament contention.

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Championship format

  • First-phase: the 17 participants play all against all twice, but divided into two groups (one 8 and one 9) for classification, in the Group A, each team plays two more matches against any other. The first 2 of each group are classified for the finals.
  • Final-phase: the four clubs classified play all against all in a single round. The club with most points at this stage is the champion.
  • Tie-breaking criteria:

1 – Goal difference
2 – Raffle

  • With one vitcory, a team still gained 2 points, instead of 3.

First phase

Group A

Pos Club Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Corinthians 16 10 4 2 29 13 +16 24
2 Cruzeiro 16 9 4 3 25 14 +11 22
3 Internacional 16 8 4 4 24 15 +9 20
4 América-RJ 16 4 8 4 25 20 +5 16
5 Santos 16 5 5 6 27 24 +3 15
6 Portuguesa 16 3 8 5 19 27 −8 14
7 Santa Cruz 16 4 6 6 17 27 −10 14
8 Flamengo 16 3 6 7 17 30 −13 12

Group B

Pos Club Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Palmeiras 16 9 1 6 24 19 +5 19
2 Botafogo 16 8 2 6 19 18 +1 18
3 Atlético-MG 16 8 1 7 31 23 +8 17
4 Fluminense 16 5 5 6 20 21 −1 15
5 Grêmio 16 5 5 6 17 19 −2 15
6 Bahia 16 5 5 6 19 25 −6 15
7 Coritiba 16 5 4 7 19 22 −3 14
8 São Paulo 16 5 4 7 22 27 −5 14
9 Vasco 16 2 4 10 13 23 −10 8

Final phase

Pos Club Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Palmeiras 3 1 2 0 4 2 +2 4
2 Cruzeiro 3 1 2 0 5 4 +1 4
3 Corinthians 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 3
4 Botafogo 3 0 1 2 3 6 −3 1

Matches:

30 November 1969
16:00 UTC−03:00
Palmeiras 0–0 Corinthians Pacaembu, São Paulo

30 November 1969
16:00 UTC−03:00
Botafogo 2–2 Cruzeiro Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro

3 December 1969
16:00 UTC−03:00
Cruzeiro 1–1 Palmeiras Mineirão, Belo Horizonte

3 December 1969
16:00 UTC−03:00
Corinthians 1–0 Botafogo Pacaembu, São Paulo

7 December 1969
16:00 UTC−03:00
Palmeiras 3–1 Botafogo Pacaembu, São Paulo

7 December 1969
16:00 UTC−03:00
Cruzeiro 2–1 Corinthians Mineirão, Belo Horizonte
Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa (Série A)
1969 Champions
Palmeiras
4th Title

References

Template:1969 in Brazilian football Template:1969 in South American Football (CONMEBOL)


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