The 1960 edition of the Campeonato Carioca kicked off on July 24, 1960 and ended on December 18, 1960. It was organized by FCF (Federação Carioca de Futebol, or Carioca Football Federation). Twelve teams participated. América won the title for the 7th time, their last title to date. no teams were relegated.[1][2]
| Season | 1960 |
|---|---|
| Champions | América |
| Taça Brasil | América |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 391 (2.96 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Quarentinha (Botafogo) - 25 goals |
| Biggest home win | Botafogo 6-0 São Cristóvão (September 10, 1960) Botafogo 6-0 Olaria (October 8, 1960) Vasco da Gama 6-0 Canto do Rio (October 30, 1960) |
| Biggest away win | São Cristóvão 0-5 Flamengo (October 9, 1960) Portuguesa 0-5 Botafogo (October 20, 1960) Madureira 0-5 Fluminense (November 12, 1960) |
| Highest scoring | Bangu 3-5 Flamengo (November 10, 1960) Bonsucesso 3-5 Botafogo (December 17, 1960) |
← 1959 1961 → | |
System
editThe tournament would be disputed in a double round-robin format, with the team with the most points winning the title.[2][1]
Championship
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | América | 22 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 39 | 15 | +24 | 37 | Champions |
| 2 | Fluminense | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 52 | 17 | +35 | 36 | |
| 3 | Botafogo | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 64 | 24 | +40 | 35 | |
| 4 | Flamengo | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 26 | +16 | 29 | |
| 5 | Vasco da Gama | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 36 | 19 | +17 | 28 | |
| 6 | Bangu | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 23 | |
| 7 | Olaria | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 38 | −13 | 16 | |
| 8 | Canto do Rio | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 48 | −29 | 14 | |
| 9 | Bonsucesso | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 35 | 50 | −15 | 13 | |
| 10 | Portuguesa | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 24 | 41 | −17 | 13 | |
| 11 | Madureira | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 41 | −21 | 11 | |
| 12 | São Cristóvão | 22 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 45 | −34 | 9 |
Updated to match(es) played on December 18, 1960. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.
References
edit- ^ a b "RSSSF – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1960". Retrieved May 30, 2019.
- ^ a b "Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1960". Archived from the original on November 6, 2017. Retrieved May 30, 2019.