1965 in Brazilian football
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| Season | 1965 |
|---|---|
The following article presents a summary of the 1965 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 64th season of competitive football in the country.
Semifinals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Náutico | 2-3 | Vasco da Gama | 2-2 | 0-1 |
| Santos | 5-3 | Palmeiras | 4-2 | 1-1 |
Final
Santos declared as the Taça Brasil champions by aggregate score of 6–1.
Torneio Rio-São Paulo
Final Standings
| Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 27 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| 2 | Vasco da Gama | 17 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| 3 | Botafogo | 17 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| 4 | Flamengo | 17 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 21 | -2 |
| 5 | Portuguesa | 17 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 24 | -4 |
| 6 | São Paulo | 16 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 32 | 33 | -1 |
| 7 | Corinthians | 15 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 29 | 27 | 2 |
| 8 | Fluminense | 10 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 27 | -8 |
| 9 | Santos | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 24 | -4 |
| 10 | America-RJ | 2 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 22 | -14 |
Palmeiras won both stages of the competition, thus no final was played, and the club was declared as Torneio Rio-São Paulo champions.