1941 Campeonato Paulista

The 1941 Campeonato Paulista da Primeira Divisão,[1] organized by the Federação Paulista de Futebol, was the 40th season of São Paulo's top professional football league. No teams were relegated. The top scorer was Corinthians's Teleco with 26 goals. Corinthians won the title for the 12th time.[1][2]

Campeonato Paulista
Season1941
ChampionsCorinthians
Matches played110
Goals scored507 (4.61 per match)
Top goalscorerTeleco (Corinthians) – 26 goals
Biggest home winCorinthians 7–0 Santos (June 1, 1941)
Biggest away winHespanha 0–6 Corinthians (July 20, 1941)
Comercial 0–6 Corinthians (October 4, 1941)
Highest scoringYpiranga 7–4 Hespanha (March 23, 1941)
1940
1942

Championship

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The championship was disputed in a double-round robin system, with the team with the most points winning the title.[1][2]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Corinthians 20 16 3 1 61 17 +44 35 Champions
2 São Paulo 20 13 5 2 55 32 +23 31
3 Palestra Itália 20 12 6 2 44 19 +25 30
4 Portuguesa 20 7 6 7 43 46 −3 20
5 Santos 20 8 4 8 59 60 −1 20
6 São Paulo Railway 20 7 4 9 48 53 −5 18
7 Hespanha 20 8 2 10 48 57 −9 18
8 Portuguesa Santista 20 4 7 9 41 43 −2 15
9 Ypiranga 20 5 4 11 49 52 −3 14
10 Juventus 20 5 4 11 32 49 −17 14
11 Comercial 20 1 3 16 27 76 −49 5
Updated to match(es) played on October 19, 1941. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) head-to-head points.

Top Scores

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Rank Player Club Goals
1 Teleco Corinthians 26
2 Guanabara Portuguesa 15
3 Juan Raul Echevarrieta Palestra Itália 14
4 Servílio Corinthians 12
5 Capelozzi Palestra Itália 11
Bazzoni São Paulo
Ruy Santos
Carabina
9 Teixeirinha São Paulo 9
Novelli

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Sao Paulo 1941". Archived from the original on November 6, 2017. Retrieved June 17, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "RSSSF – Championship of Sao Paulo 1941". Retrieved June 17, 2019.