The 1962 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (officially the 1962 Taça Brasil) was the 5th edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. It began on 2 September 1962, and ended on 2 April 1963.[1]

Format

The competition was a single elimination knockout tournament featuring two-legged ties, with a Tie-Break (play-off) if the sides were tied on points (however, if the tie-break was a draw, the aggregate score of the first two legs was used to determine the winner).

Teams

Eighteen state champions qualified for the tournament.

Team Home city Home ground
Rio Grande do Norte ABC Natal
Bahia Bahia Salvador
Botafogo Rio de Janeiro
Paraíba Campinense Campina Grande
Ceará Ceará Fortaleza
Paraná (state) Comercial-PR Cornélio Procópio
Alagoas CRB Maceió
Minas GeraisCruzeiro Belo Horizonte
Rio Grande do Sul Internacional Porto Alegre
Santa Catarina (state) Metropol Criciúma
Pará Paysandu Belém
Rio de Janeiro (state) Rio Branco-RJ Campos dos Goytacazes
Piauí River Teresina
Maranhão Sampaio Corrêa São Luís
Espírito Santo Santo Antônio Vitória
São Paulo (state) Santos Santos
Sergipe Sergipe Aracaju
Pernambuco Sport Recife Recife

Northern Zone

Northeastern Group

First Phase Scores
Points 1st leg 2nd leg Tie-break
Campinense 4 : 0 ABC 4 - 3 3 - 1 —
CRB 2 : 2 Sergipe 1 - 1 2 - 2 2 - 1
Semi-Final Scores
Points 1st leg 2nd leg
Campinense 4 : 0 CRB 2 - 1 6 - 0
Final Scores
Points 1st leg 2nd leg Tie-break
Bahia 2 : 2 Campinense 1 - 0 0 - 2 1 - 1
Campinense progressed thanks to a better Goal Difference over the first 2 legs.

Northern Group

First Phase Scores
Points 1st leg 2nd leg
River 1 : 3 Ceará 0 - 0 5 - 7
Paysandu 3 : 1 Sampaio Corrêa 3 - 2 2 - 2
Semi-Final Scores
Points 1st leg 2nd leg Tie-break
Paysandu 2 : 2 Ceará 0 - 0 1 - 1 1 - 3
Final Scores
Points 1st leg 2nd leg
Sport Recife 3 : 1 Ceará 2 - 0 1 - 1

Northern Zone Final

Scores
Points 1st leg 2nd leg
Campinense 1 : 3 Sport Recife 0 - 0 0 - 2

Southern Zone

Southern Group

Semi-Final Scores
Points 1st leg 2nd leg
Comercial-PR 1 : 3 Metropol 1 - 1 1 - 2
Final Scores
Points 1st leg 2nd leg
Metropol 0 : 4 Internacional 2 - 3 2 - 3

Eastern Group

Semi-Final Scores
Points 1st leg 2nd leg
Rio Branco-RJ 3 : 1 Santo Antônio 1 - 1 2 - 1
Final Scores
Points 1st leg 2nd leg
Rio Branco-RJ 1 : 3 Cruzeiro 1 - 1 0 - 1

Southern Zone Final

Scores
Points 1st leg 2nd leg
Cruzeiro 1 : 3 Internacional 1 - 1 1 - 2

National Semi-Finals

Botafogo and Santos entered this stage.

Scores
Points 1st leg 2nd leg Tie-break
Botafogo 2 : 2 Internacional 2 - 2 2 - 2 2 - 0
Sport Recife 1 : 3 Santos 1 - 1 0 - 4 —

National Final

Scores
Points 1st leg 2nd leg Tie-break
Santos 2 : 2 Botafogo 4 - 3 1 - 3 5 - 0

References

  1. ^ https://www.rsssf.org/tablesb/brazcup62.html RSSSF
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1962_Campeonato_Brasileiro_S%C3%A9rie_A
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