1957 Torneio Rio-São Paulo
Football league season
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The 1957 Torneio Rio São Paulo was the 10th edition of the Torneio Rio-São Paulo. It was disputed between 24 April to 6 June.
| Season | 1957 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Fluminense (1st title) |
| Matches | 45 |
| Goals | 166 (3.69 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Waldo (Fluminense) – 13 goals |
| Biggest home win | Fluminense 5–1 Palmeiras (4 May) Santos 5–1 Botafogo (11 May) |
← 1955 1958 → | |
Participants
| Team | City | Nº participations | Best result |
|---|---|---|---|
| America |  Rio de Janeiro |
7 | 6th (1951) |
| Botafogo | Rio de Janeiro |
7 | 3rd (1955) |
| Corinthians |  São Paulo |
10 | Champions: 1950, 1953, 1954 |
| Flamengo | Rio de Janeiro |
9 | 4th (1951, 1955) |
| Fluminense | Rio de Janeiro |
9 | Runners-up: 1954 |
| Palmeiras | São Paulo |
10 | Champions: 1933, 1951 |
| Portuguesa | São Paulo |
10 | Champions: 1952, 1955 |
| Santos | Santos |
7 | 5th (1952, 1955) |
| São Paulo | São Paulo |
10 | Runners-up: 1933 |
| Vasco da Gama | Rio de Janeiro |
10 | Runners-up: 1950, 1952, 1953 |
Format
The tournament were disputed in a single round-robin format, with the club with most points conquered being the champions.
Tournament
Following is the summary of the 1957 Torneio Rio-São Paulo tournament:[1][2]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fluminense (C) |
9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 11 | +12 | 16 |
| 2 | Flamengo |
9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 11 | +8 | 11[a] |
| 3 | Vasco da Gama |
9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 11[a] |
| 4 | Santos |
9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 16 | +6 | 10 |
| 5 | Portuguesa |
9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 9[b] |
| 6 | Botafogo |
9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 19 | −3 | 9[b] |
| 7 | São Paulo |
9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 8 |
| 8 | Palmeiras |
9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 22 | −8 | 6[c] |
| 9 | Corinthians |
9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 20 | −10 | 6[c] |
| 10 | America |
9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 20 | −10 | 4 |
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for.
(C) Champions
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for.
(C) Champions
Notes: