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The 1997 São Paulo F.C. season details the competitions entered, matches played and teams faced by the São Paulo Futebol Clube in the 1997 season, showing the result in each event. Both friendly and official events are included. São Paulo Futebol Clube is a professional football club based in São Paulo, Brazil. They play in the Campeonato Paulista, São Paulo's state league, and the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A or Brasileirão, Brazil's national league.
| 1997 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman |  Fernando Casal de Rey |
| Manager | Muricy Ramalho (until April 15) Daryo Pereira |
| Campeonato Brasileiro Série A | 12th |
| Torneio Rio-São Paulo | Semi-finals |
| Campeonato Paulista | Runners-up (in 1998 Copa do Brasil) |
| Copa do Brasil | Round of 16 |
| Supercopa Sudamericana | Runners-up |
| Top goalscorer | League: Dodô (21) All: Dodô (54) |
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Scorers
| Position | Nation | Playing position | Name | Torneio Rio-São Paulo | Campeonato Paulista | Copa do Brasil | Campeonato Brasileiro | Supercopa Sudamericana | Others | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
FW | Dodô | 0 | 19 | 3 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 54 |
| 2 |  |
FW | Víctor Aristizábal | 1 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 27 |
| 3 | |
FW | França | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | |
FW | Adriano | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | |
MF | Denílson | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
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DF | Belletti | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
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MF | Marcelinho Paraíba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | |
MF | Fabiano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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MF | Luiz Carlos | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
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DF | Serginho | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | |
DF | Edmílson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
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FW | Marques | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
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GK | Rogério Ceni | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | |
DF | Fábio Aurélio | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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DF | Nem | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | |
DF | Picon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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MF | Reinaldo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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DF | Cláudio | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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FW | Valdir | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Own goals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Total | 4 | 55 | 8 | 41 | 20 | 17 | 145 |
Overall
| Games played | 79 (4 Torneio Rio-São Paulo, 26 Campeonato Paulista, 4 Copa do Brasil, 25 Campeonato Brasileiro, 10 Supercopa Libertadores, 10 Friendly match) |
| Games won | 31 (0 Torneio Rio-São Paulo, 12 Campeonato Paulista, 2 Copa do Brasil, 8 Campeonato Brasileiro, 5 Supercopa Libertadores, 4 Friendly match) |
| Games drawn | 28 (2 Torneio Rio-São Paulo, 11 Campeonato Paulista, 1 Copa do Brasil, 9 Campeonato Brasileiro, 3 Supercopa Libertadores, 2 Friendly match) |
| Games lost | 20 (2 Torneio Rio-São Paulo, 3 Campeonato Paulista, 1 Copa do Brasil, 8 Campeonato Brasileiro, 2 Supercopa Libertadores, 4 Friendly match) |
| Goals scored | 145 |
| Goals conceded | 96 |
| Goal difference | +49 |
| Best result | 8–1 (H) v Juventus – Campeonato Paulista – 1997.04.27 |
| Worst result | 1–3 (H) v Flamengo – Torneio Rio-São Paulo – 1997.02.01 1–3 (A) v Bahia – Campeonato Brasileiro – 1997.08.17 1–3 (H) v Vitória – Friendly match – 1997.11.20 |
| Top scorer | Dodô (54) |
Source: São Paulo FC
| June 10 International | São Paulo | 1–1 |  Ajax | São Paulo |
França  81' |
Wooter 28' |
Stadium: Estádio do Morumbi Attendance: 7,342 Referee: Oscar Roberto Godói |
| December 9 International | Unión Española  | 2–1 | São Paulo | Santiago |
| Gutiérrez 33' Tapia 58' |
Luís Carlos 15' |
Stadium: Estadio Santa Laura Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Mario Sánchez |
Torneo de Club Hermanos
| January 14 International | São Paulo | 3–1 |  Boca Juniors | São Paulo |
| Valdir Bigode 29' Aristizábal 83'Serginho 89' |
Kily González 88' |
Stadium: Estádio do Morumbi Attendance: 4,762 Referee: Oscar Roberto Godói |
Copa dos Campeões Mundiais
| June 14 Group stage | São Paulo | 2–1 | Grêmio | Campo Grande |
| Dodô 67', 89' |
Bordon 58' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Morenão Attendance: 5,371 Referee: Sidrack Marinho |
| June 17 Group stage | São Paulo | 3–0 | Santos | Campo Grande |
| Dodô 16', 77' Belletti 90' |
Stadium: Morenão Attendance: 11,958 Referee: Oscar Roberto Godói |
| June 21 Group stage | São Paulo | 2–2 | Flamengo | Brasília |
| Marques 45', 60' |
Iranildo 54' Maurinho 66' |
Stadium: Estádio Mané Garrincha Attendance: 9,239 Referee: Márcio Rezende de Freitas |
| July 1 Final | São Paulo | 0–1 | Flamengo | Brasília |
| Iranildo 40' |
Stadium: Estádio Mané Garrincha Attendance: 15,002 Referee: Wilson de Souza Mendonça |
Festival Brasileiro de Futebol
| November 20 National | São Paulo | 1–3 | Vitória | Campo Grande |
| Fabiano 63' |
Flávio 50' Uéslei 58'Petković 84' |
Stadium: Morenão Attendance: 3,409 Referee: Helvécio Zequeto |
| November 22 National | São Paulo | 4–0 | Rio de Janeiro | Campo Grande |
| França 2' Picon 23'Adriano 69'Luís Carlos 82' |
Stadium: Morenão Attendance: 4,698 Referee: Roberto Colman |
| November 29 National | São Paulo | 0–1 | Coritiba | Campo Grande |
| Marquinhos 60' |
Stadium: Morenão Attendance: 3,118 Referee: Roberto Colman |
Torneio Rio-São Paulo
| January 18 Quarter-final | São Paulo | 2–2 | Fluminense | São Paulo |
| Aristizábal 13' Adriano 86' |
Rôni 18' Jorge Luiz 82' |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 7,098 Referee: Jorge Travessos |
| January 23 Quarter-final | Fluminense | 1–1 (4–5 p) | São Paulo | Rio de Janeiro |
| Rôni 47' |
Adriano 51' |
Stadium: Maracanã Attendance: 8,609 Referee: Flávio de Carvalho | ||
| Penalties | ||||
Paulo Roberto  Barata Guilherme Jorge Luís Bruno Reis  |
Serginho Adriano Catê Uéslei Valdir Bigode |
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| January 28 Semi-final | Flamengo | 1–0 | São Paulo | Rio de Janeiro |
| Romário 39' |
Stadium: Maracanã Attendance: 39,067 Referee: João Paulo de Araújo |
| February 1 Semi-final | São Paulo | 1–3 | Flamengo | São Paulo |
| Adriano 71' |
Sávio 53' Romário 62', 72' |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 31,507 Referee: Léo Feldman |
Record
| Final Position | Points | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Away | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 16% |
Campeonato Paulista
First stage
Matches
| February 9 1 | Portuguesa Santista | 1–3 | São Paulo | Santos |
| Toni 78' |
Dodô 7' Adriano 14'Cláudio 83' |
Stadium: Estádio Ulrico Mursa Attendance: 12,249 Referee: Carlos Eugênio Simon |
| February 15 2 | União São João | 0–2 | São Paulo | Araras |
| Rogério Ceni 48' Serginho 53' |
Stadium: Estádio Doutor Hermínio Ometto Attendance: 5,174 Referee: Wilson de Souza Mendonça |
| February 19 3 | São Paulo | 5–1 | Rio Branco | São Paulo |
| Nem 18' Serginho 26'Dodô 58'Denílson 68'França 81' |
Charles 22' |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 3,619 Referee: Jorge dos Santos Travassos |
| February 23 4 | Corinthians | 2–2 | São Paulo | São Paulo |
| Túlio 10', 34' |
Dodô 13' França 90' |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 31,444 Referee: Edílson Pereira de Carvalho |
| February 27 5 | São Paulo | 0–0 | Internacional | São Paulo |
| Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 4,480 Referee: Oscar Roberto de Godói |
| March 2 6 | Mogi Mirim | 1–1 | São Paulo | Mogi Mirim |
| Lélis 69' |
Aristizábal 19' |
Stadium: Wilson Fernandes Attendance: 11,652 Referee: Alfredo dos Santos Loebling |
| March 5 7 | São Paulo | 2–2 | Araçatuba | São Paulo |
| Aristizábal 2' Belletti 62' |
Alexandre 25' Itamar 63' |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 2,491 Referee: Carlos Jacques Rodrigues Magno |
| March 8 8 | Botafogo | 1–1 | São Paulo | Ribeirão Preto |
| Pichetti 6' |
Marques 51' |
Stadium: Francisco de Palma Travassos Attendance: 8,118 Referee: João Paulo Araújo |
| March 16 9 | São Paulo | 1–1 | Santos | São Paulo |
| Dodô 49' |
Marcos Assunção 77' |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 26,425 Referee: José Mocellin |
| March 19 10 | Juventus | 1–2 | São Paulo | São Paulo |
| Jajá 84' |
Denílson 6' Aristizábal 10' |
Stadium: Ícaro de Castro Mello Attendance: 3,743 Referee: Julio Matto |
| March 22 11 | São Paulo | 1–0 | América | São Paulo |
| Serginho 60' |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 6,035 Referee: Sálvio Spínola Fagundes Filho |
| March 29 12 | Palmeiras | 1–0 | São Paulo | São Paulo |
| Viola 43' |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 23,729 Referee: Claude Colombo |
| April 5 13 | São Paulo | 0–0 | São José | São Paulo |
| Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 4,114 Referee: Cláudio Vinícius Cerdeira |
| April 10 14 | Portuguesa | 1–0 | São Paulo | São Paulo |
| Moreno 72' |
Stadium: Canindé Attendance: 5,310 Referee: Julio Matto |
| April 13 15 | São Paulo | 3–3 | Guarani | São Paulo |
| Dodô 13', 58' Adriano 90' |
Aílton 52', 71', 84' |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 3,408 Referee: Flávio de Carvalho |
| April 20 16 | São Paulo | 2–0 | Botafogo | São Paulo |
| Aristizábal 31' Nem 69' |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 3,532 Referee: Cláudio Vinícius Cerdeira |
| April 23 17 | Santos | 2–2 | São Paulo | Santos |
| Ânderson 29' Caíco 42' |
Dodô 21', 73' |
Stadium: Vila Belmiro Attendance: 19,815 Referee: Sidrack Marinho dos Santos |
| April 27 18 | São Paulo | 8–1 | Juventus | São Paulo |
| Dodô 9', 76', 85' Aristizábal 32', 50', 59'Belletti 80'Luís Carlos 88' |
Denílson 28' |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 4,756 Referee: Oscar Roberto de Godói |
| May 1 19 | América | 2–5 | São Paulo | São José do Rio Preto |
| Wallace 38' Marcelo Sergipano 89' |
Edmílson 3' Dodô 14', 73', 87'Aristizábal 90' |
Stadium: Benedito Teixeira Attendance: 11,838 Referee: Léo Feldman |
| May 3 20 | São Paulo | 4–2 | Palmeiras | São Paulo |
| Dodô 39', 74' Aristizábal 67'Luís Carlos 81' |
Djalminha 36' Marquinhos 86' |
Stadium: Pacaembu Attendance: 15,801 Referee: Flávio de Carvalho |
| May 11 21 | São José | 1–1 | São Paulo | São José dos Campos |
| Jean Carlo 64' |
Aristizábal 45' |
Stadium: Martins Pereira Attendance: 19,000 Referee: Edílson Pereira de Carvalho |
| May 14 22 | São Paulo | 5–1 | Portuguesa | São Paulo |
| Aristizábal 3', 59', 85' Dodô 38', 68' |
Augusto 12' |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 5,471 Referee: Carlos Eugênio Simon |
| May 18 23 | Guarani | 2–0 | São Paulo | Campinas |
| Gilson Batata 45' Paulo Isidoro 65' |
Stadium: Estádio Brinco de Ouro Attendance: 8,117 Referee: Antônio Cláudio Perin |
Second round
Matches
| May 25 | Palmeiras | 1–4 | São Paulo | São Paulo |
| Roque Júnior 90' |
Aristizábal 24', 60', 77' Dodô 69' |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 35,556 Referee: Cláudio Vinícius Cerdeira |
| May 31 | São Paulo | 1–0 | Santos | São Paulo |
| Dodô 81' |
Stadium: Pacaembu Attendance: 30,030 Referee: Hellmut Krug |
| June 5 | São Paulo | 1–1 | Corinthians | São Paulo |
| Fábio Aurélio 46' |
André Luiz 45' |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Sándor Puhl |
Record
| Final Position | Points | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Away | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | 47 | 26 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 56 | 28 | 60% |
Copa do Brasil
Round of 32
| March 11 1 | Vila Nova | 2–3 | São Paulo | Goiânia |
| Moisés 17' Luciano 61' |
Denílson 16' Belletti 56'Aristizábal 60' |
Stadium: Serra Dourada Attendance: 16,058 Referee: Luciano Almeida |
Eightfinals
Record
| Final Position | Points | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Away | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13th | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 58% |
Campeonato Brasileiro
First phase
Matches
| July 5 | Grêmio | 0–0 | São Paulo | Porto Alegre |
| Stadium: Olímpico Attendance: 10,731 Referee: Carlos Jacques Rodrigues Magno |
| July 10 | São Paulo | 1–1 | Bragantino | São Paulo |
| Dodô 38' |
Paulinho 58' |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 2,022 Referee: Silas Santana |
| July 16 | Cruzeiro | 0–5 | São Paulo | Belo Horizonte |
| Dodô 33', 38', 43', 50', 54' |
Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 9,224 Referee: Francisco Dacildo Mourão Albuquerque |
| July 20 | São Paulo | 2–1 | Fluminense | São Paulo |
| Fabiano 8' Dodô 29' |
Roni 27' |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 13,968 Referee: César Gilberto Pastro |
| July 23 | Vasco da Gama | 2–1 | São Paulo | Rio de Janeiro |
| Evair 69' Pedrinho 89' |
Dodô 2' |
Stadium: São Januário Attendance: 3,371 Referee: Sidrack Marinho dos Santos |
| July 30 | Criciúma | 2–1 | São Paulo | Criciúma |
| Alex 14' Marcão 27' |
Belletti 65' |
Stadium: Heriberto Hulse Attendance: 7,390 Referee: Antônio Pereira da Silva |
| August 3 | São Paulo | 1–1 | Internacional | São Paulo |
| Dodô 76' |
Marcelo 67' |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 9,083 Referee: Marco Antônio da Cunha |
| August 10 | Goiás | 1–2 | São Paulo | Goiânia |
| Aloísio 23' |
Reinaldo 31' França 40' |
Stadium: Serra Dourada Attendance: 14,454 Referee: Álvaro Augusto de Azevedo Quelhas |
| August 17 | Bahia | 3–1 | São Paulo | Salvador |
| Edmundo 15', 46' Guga 43' |
Edmílson 38' |
Stadium: Fonte Nova Attendance: 28,067 Referee: Carlos Eugênio Simon |
| August 20 | São Paulo | 0–2 | Atlético Mineiro | São Paulo |
| Jorginho 77' Nilo 84' |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 4,493 Referee: Jorge dos Santos Travassos |
| August 23 | Atlético Paranaense | 1–1 | São Paulo | Curitiba |
| Pachequinho 1' |
Dodô 14' |
Stadium: Durival de Britto Attendance: 5,841 Referee: Cláudio Vinícius Cerdeira |
| August 31 | Corinthians | 0–1 | São Paulo | São Paulo |
| Dodô 13' |
Stadium: Pacaembu Attendance: 15,543 Referee: Márcio Rezende de Freitas |
| September 7 | São Paulo | 0–2 | Palmeiras | São Paulo |
| Zinho 16' Oséas 38' |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 17,343 Referee: Antônio Pereira da Silva |
| September 11 | Portuguesa | 2–1 | São Paulo | São Paulo |
| César 58' Leandro 88' |
Fabiano 84' |
Stadium: Canindé Attendance: 5,068 Referee: Sidrack Marinho dos Santos |
| September 13 | São Paulo | 2–2 | Botafogo | São Paulo |
| Rogério Ceni 4' Dodô 40' |
Bentinho 34' Reinaldo 90' |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 2,679 Referee: Dalmo Bozzano |
| September 17 | Santos | 2–1 | São Paulo | Santos |
| Jean 38' Macedo 55' |
Aristizábal 90' |
Stadium: Vila Belmiro Attendance: 19,046 Referee: Ubiraci Damásio de Oliveira |
| September 20 | São Paulo | 3–1 | Vitória | São Paulo |
| Aristizábal França Fábio Aurélio |
Ueslei |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 1,830 Referee: Márcio Rezende de Freitas |
| September 27 | São Paulo | 0–0 | Juventude | São Paulo |
| Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 5,440 Referee: Jorge dos Santos Travassos |
| October 1 | Guarani | 0–0 | São Paulo | Campinas |
| Stadium: Brinco de Ouro Attendance: 4,730 Referee: Francisco Dacildo Mourão Albuquerque |
| October 5 | São Paulo | 4–2 | Sport | São Paulo |
| Marcelinho Paraíba 49', 55' Aristizábal 64', 86' |
Leonardo 20' Didi 52' |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 5,153 Referee: Sidrack Marinho dos Santos |
| October 11 | Flamengo | 1–0 | São Paulo | Rio de Janeiro |
| Athirson 69' |
Stadium: Maracanã Attendance: 17,228 Referee: Wilson de Souza Mendonça |
| October 19 | São Paulo | 0–0 | Coritiba | São Paulo |
| Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 5,345 Referee: Cláudio Vinícius Cerdeira |
| October 26 | São Paulo | 7–1 | União São João | São Paulo |
| Dodô 40', 67', 75', 79', 82' Marcelinho Paraíba 54', 59' |
Herberte 42' |
Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 1,325 Referee: Dalmo Bozzano |
| November 2 | América-RN | 1–3 | São Paulo | Natal |
| Richardson 26' |
Dodô 13', 32', 58' |
Stadium: Machadão Attendance: 22,308 Referee: Cláudio Vinícius Cerdeira |
Record
| Final Position | Points | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Away | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12th | 33 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 41 | 32 | 44% |
Supercopa Sudamericana
| August 26 Group stage | Flamengo | 3–2 | São Paulo | Rio de Janeiro |
| Fábio Baiano 51' Renato Gaúcho 64'Sávio 75' |
Denílson 53' França 84' |
Stadium: Estádio do Maracanã Attendance: 3,805 Referee: Sidrack Marinho |
| September 4 Group stage | São Paulo | 5–1 | Vélez Sarsfield | São Paulo |
| Marcelinho 24' Dodô 29', 37', 77'França 84' |
Husaín 85' |
Stadium: Estádio do Morumbi Attendance: 2,271 Referee: Eduardo Gamboa |
| September 23 Group stage | Olimpia  | 0–0 | São Paulo | Asunción |
| Stadium: Estadio Defensores del Chaco Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Oscar Ruíz |
| October 14 Group stage | São Paulo | 1–0 | Flamengo | São Paulo |
| Aristizábal 34' |
Stadium: Estádio do Morumbi Attendance: 3,488 Referee: Antônio Pereira da Silva |
| October 23 Group stage | Vélez Sarsfield | 3–3 | São Paulo | Buenos Aires |
| Martín Posse 37' Chilavert 58' (pen.)Husaín 71' |
Aristizábal 4' Pellegrino 26' (o.g.)Dodô 43' |
Stadium: Estadio José Amalfitani Attendance: 3,700 Referee: Jorge Nieves |
| October 29 Group stage | São Paulo | 4–1 | Olimpia | São Paulo |
| Caballero 13' (o.g.) Celaya 35' (o.g.)Edmílson 37'Aristizábal 41' |
González 58' |
Stadium: Estádio do Morumbi Attendance: 8,547 Referee: Alberto Tejada |
| November 6 Semi-final | São Paulo | 3–1 | Colo-Colo | São Paulo |
| Fabiano 47' Aristizábal 55'Dodô 64' |
Basay 87' |
Stadium: Estádio do Morumbi Attendance: 20,803 Referee: Jorge Nieves |
| November 27 Semi-final | Colo-Colo | 0–1 | São Paulo | Santiago |
| Dodô 89' |
Stadium: Estadio Monumental Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Byron Moreno |
| December 4 Final | São Paulo | 0–0 | River Plate | São Paulo |
| Stadium: Estádio do Morumbi Attendance: 45,589 Referee: Mario Sánchez |
| December 17 Final | River Plate | 2–1 | São Paulo | Buenos Aires |
| Salas 46', 71' |
Dodô 57' |
Stadium: Monumental de Núñez Attendance: 59,181 Referee: Ubaldo Aquino |
Record
| Final Position | Points | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Away | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 60% |
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