1966_Campeonato_Carioca

1966 Campeonato Carioca

1966 Campeonato Carioca

Season of Carioca Championship


The 1966 edition of the Campeonato Carioca kicked off on September 11, 1966 and ended on December 18, 1966. It was organized by FCF (Federação Carioca de Futebol, or Carioca Football Federation). Twelve teams participated. Bangu won the title for the second time. no teams were relegated.[1][2]

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System

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

  • First round: The twelve teams all played in a single round-robin format against each other. The eight best teams in each group qualified to the Second round.
  • Second round: The remaining eight teams all played in a single round-robin format against each other. The team with the most points won the title.

Championship

First round

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Updated to match(es) played on October 30, 1966. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.

Second round

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Updated to match(es) played on December 17, 1966. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goal average; 4) wins.

Taça Guanabara

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Updated to match(es) played on September 4, 1966. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.

Playoffs

More information Fluminense, 3 – 1 ...
Attendance: 69,730
Referee: Aírton Vieira de Morais

References

  1. "RSSSF – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1966". Retrieved May 22, 2019.
  2. "Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1966". Archived from the original on November 7, 2017. Retrieved May 22, 2019.

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