1972 Campeonato Carioca

The 1972 edition of the Campeonato Carioca kicked off on February 23, 1972 and ended on September 7, 1972. It was organized by FCF (Federação Carioca de Futebol, or Carioca Football Federation). Twelve teams participated. Flamengo won the title for the 16th time. no teams were relegated.[1][2]

Campeonato Carioca
Season1972
ChampionsFlamengo
Campeonato NacionalVasco da Gama
Flamengo
Fluminense
América
Botafogo
Matches played125
Goals scored253 (2.02 per match)
Top goalscorerDoval (Flamengo) - 16 goals
Biggest home winFluminense 4-0 América (March 12, 1972)
Campo Grande 5-1 Bangu (March 15, 1972)
Fluminense 4-0 Campo Grande (April 15, 1972)
América 4-0 Campo Grande (April 24, 1972)
Biggest away winSão Cristóvão 1-6 Flamengo (March 4, 1972)
Madureira 1-6 América (April 15, 1972)
São Cristóvão 0-5 Botafogo (May 6, 1972)
Highest scoringSão Cristóvão 1-6 Flamengo (March 4, 1972)
Madureira 1-6 América (April 15, 1972)
Fluminense 2-5 Flamengo (April 23, 1972)
1971
1973

System

The tournament would be divided in four stages:[2][1]

  • Taça Guanabara: The twelve teams all played in a single round-robin format against each other. The champions qualified to the Final phase. The eight best teams qualified to the Second round.
  • Taça Fadel Fadel: The remaining eight teams all played in a single round-robin format against each other. The champions qualified to the Final phase.
  • Taça José de Albuquerque: The eight teams all played in a single round-robin format against each other. The champions qualified to the Final phase.
  • Final phase: The three stage winners played in a single round-robin format against each other. the team with the most points won the title.

Championship

Taça Guanabara

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Flamengo 11 9 2 0 23 5 +18 20 Qualified to Final phase
2 Fluminense 11 8 2 1 24 10 +14 18 Qualified
3 Botafogo 11 6 3 2 15 7 +8 15
4 Vasco da Gama 11 6 3 2 8 5 +3 15
5 América 11 5 4 2 21 10 +11 14
6 Olaria 11 4 5 2 13 12 +1 13
7 São Cristóvão 11 3 3 5 12 18 6 9
8 Bonsucesso 11 1 6 4 9 10 1 8
9 Campo Grande 11 3 2 6 11 23 12 8
10 Portuguesa 11 1 3 7 8 18 10 5
11 Bangu 11 2 1 8 9 20 11 5
12 Madureira 11 0 2 9 4 19 15 2
Updated to match(es) played on April 24, 1972. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.

Taça Fadel Fadel

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Fluminense 7 4 2 1 10 5 +5 10 Qualified to Final phase
2 Vasco da Gama 7 2 5 0 8 6 +2 9
3 Flamengo 7 3 2 2 9 5 +4 8
4 São Cristóvão 7 3 2 2 7 12 5 8
5 Bonsucesso 7 2 3 2 6 7 1 7
6 América 7 1 4 2 2 3 1 6
7 Botafogo 7 2 1 4 9 8 +1 5
8 Olaria 7 0 3 4 2 7 5 3
Updated to match(es) played on July 23, 1972. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.

Taça José de Albuquerque

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Vasco da Gama 7 4 3 0 4 0 +4 11 Qualified to Final phase
2 Botafogo 7 4 2 1 5 2 +3 10
3 Flamengo 7 3 3 1 8 5 +3 9
4 América 7 3 2 2 7 3 +4 8
5 Olaria 7 3 2 2 4 3 +1 8
6 Bonsucesso 7 3 0 4 5 6 1 6
7 Fluminense 7 1 1 5 1 6 5 3
8 São Cristóvão 7 0 1 6 3 12 9 1
Updated to match(es) played on August 27, 1972. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.

Final phase

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Flamengo 2 2 0 0 3 1 +2 4 Champions
2 Fluminense 2 1 0 1 3 2 +1 2
3 Vasco da Gama 2 0 0 2 0 3 3 0
Updated to match(es) played on September 7, 1972. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.
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References

  1. "RSSSF – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1972". Retrieved May 16, 2019.
  2. "Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1972". Archived from the original on March 31, 2018. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
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