1937 Campeonato Paulista
Football league season
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The 1937 Campeonato Paulista da Primeira Divisão,[1] organized by the LPF (Liga Paulista de Futebol[2]), was the 36th season of São Paulo's top professional football league. Corinthians won the title for the 9th time. No teams were relegated and the top scorer was Corinthians's Teleco, with 15 goals.[1][3]
| Season | 1937 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Corinthians |
| Matches | 60 |
| Goals | 218 (3.63 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Teleco (Corinthians) â 15 goals |
| Biggest home win | Estudantes 8â1 Luzitano (July 11, 1937) Hespanha 9â2 Luzitano (September 19, 1937) |
| Biggest away win | Hespanha 0â7 Palestra Itália (June 20, 1937) |
| Highest scoring | Hespanha 9â2 Luzitano (September 19, 1937) |
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System
The championship was disputed in two stages:[1][3]
- First round: It was to be disputed in a single round-robin format, with the six beat teams advancing to the Second round.
- Second round: It was to be disputed in a single round-robin format, and the team with the most points in both stages won the title.
Championship
First round
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palestra Itália | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 4 | +23 | 17 | Qualified |
| 2 | Corinthians | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 9 | +17 | 15 | |
| 3 | Santos | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 13 | +10 | 11 | |
| 4 | Portuguesa Santista | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 11 | |
| 5 | Estudantes | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 16 | +6 | 9 | |
| 6 | Juventus | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 9 | |
| 7 | São Paulo | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 11 | â3 | 8 | |
| 8 | Hespanha | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 25 | â9 | 5 | |
| 9 | São Paulo Railway | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 25 | â14 | 5 | |
| 10 | Luzitano | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 43 | â38 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on September 19, 1937. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) head-to-head points.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) head-to-head points.
Second round
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguesa Santista | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 8 |
| 2 | Corinthians | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 7 |
| 3 | Estudantes | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 6 |
| 4 | Palestra Itália | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | Santos | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | â3 | 3 |
| 6 | Juventus | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | â9 | 2 |
Updated to match(es) played on December 12, 1937. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) head-to-head points.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) head-to-head points.
Final standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corinthians | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 12 | +21 | 22 | Champions |
| 2 | Palestra Itália | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 12 | +23 | 21 | |
| 3 | Portuguesa Santista | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 18 | +9 | 19 | |
| 4 | Estudantes | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 31 | 22 | +9 | 15 | |
| 5 | Santos | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 20 | +7 | 14 | |
| 6 | Juventus | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 28 | â5 | 11 | |
| 7 | São Paulo | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 11 | â3 | 8 | |
| 8 | Hespanha | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 25 | â9 | 5 | |
| 9 | São Paulo Railway | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 25 | â14 | 5 | |
| 10 | Luzitano | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 43 | â38 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on December 12, 1937. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) head-to-head points.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) head-to-head points.