1965 Campeonato Paulista
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| Season | 1965 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Santos |
| Relegated | Ferroviária XV de Piracicaba |
| Taça Brasil | Santos Palmeiras |
| Matches | 240 |
| Goals | 731 (3.05 per match) |
| Best Player | Pelé (Santos) |
| Top goalscorer | Pelé (Santos) – 50 goals |
| Biggest home win | São Paulo 8-0 Noroeste (November 7, 1965) |
| Biggest away win | Botafogo 1-7 Santos (September 4, 1965) |
| Highest scoring | Noroeste 6-3 Ferroviária (August 1, 1965) |
← 1964 1966 → | |
The 1965 Campeonato Paulista de Futebol da Divisão Especial de Profissionais,[1] organized by the Federação Paulista de Futebol, was the 64th season of São Paulo's top professional football league. Santos won the title for the 9th time. Ferroviária and XV de Piracicaba were relegated. For the ninth consecutive year, the top scorer was Santos's Pelé, scoring 50 goals.[1][2]