1954 in Brazilian football
The following article presents a summary of the 1954 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 53rd season of competitive football in the country.
| Season | 1954 | |||
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Torneio Rio-São Paulo
Final Standings
| Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corinthians | 14 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| 2 | Fluminense | 13 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| 3 | Palmeiras | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| 4 | São Paulo | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -1 |
| 5 | Vasco da Gama | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 17 | -3 |
| 6 | Santos | 8 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| 7 | Flamengo | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -4 |
| 8 | Portuguesa | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 19 | -2 |
| 9 | América | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 22 | -4 |
| 10 | Botafogo | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 24 | -7 |
Corinthians declared as the Torneio Rio-São Paulo champions.
State championship champions
| State | Champion | State | Champion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acre | Independência | Paraíba | Botafogo-PB | |
| Alagoas | Ferroviário-AL | Paraná | Coritiba | |
| Amapá | Macapá | Pernambuco | Náutico | |
| Amazonas | América-AM | Piauí | River | |
| Bahia | Bahia | Rio de Janeiro | Coroados | |
| Ceará | Fortaleza | Rio de Janeiro (DF) | Flamengo | |
| Espírito Santo | Santo Antônio | Rio Grande do Norte | ABC | |
| Goiás | Goiânia | Rio Grande do Sul | Renner | |
| Maranhão | Sampaio Corrêa | Rondônia | Moto Clube | |
| Mato Grosso | Mixto | Santa Catarina | Caxias-SC | |
| Minas Gerais | Atlético Mineiro | São Paulo | Corinthians | |
| Pará | Remo | Sergipe | Confiança |
Other competition champions
| Competition | Champion |
|---|---|
| Campeonato Brasileiro de Seleções Estaduais | São Paulo |
Brazil national team
The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1954.
| Date | Opposition | Result | Score | Brazil scorers | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 28, 1954 |  | W | 2-0 | Baltazar (2) | World Cup Qualifying |
| March 7, 1954 |  | W | 1-0 | Baltazar | World Cup Qualifying |
| March 14, 1954 | | W | 1-0 | Baltazar | World Cup Qualifying |
| March 21, 1954 | | W | 4-1 | Julinho (2), Baltazar, Maurinho | World Cup Qualifying |
| May 2, 1954 |  | W | 4-1 | Rodrigues (2), Índio (2) | International Friendly (unofficial match) |
| May 9, 1954 | | W | 2-0 | Martinez (own goal), Baltazar | International Friendly (unofficial match) |
| June 16, 1954 |  | W | 5-0 | Baltazar, Didi, Pinga (2), Julinho | World Cup |
| June 19, 1954 | .svg.png){kind=small} | D | 1-1 | Didi | World Cup |
| June 27, 1954 |  | L | 2-4 | Djalma Santos, Julinho | World Cup |
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