1978 in Brazilian football
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The following article presents a summary of the 1978 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 77th season of competitive football in the country.
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Quarterfinals
Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Internacional | 2-2 | Santa Cruz | 1-0 | 1-2 |
Palmeiras | 3-2 | Bahia | 2-1 | 1-1 |
Vasco da Gama | 2-2 | Grêmio | 1-1 | 1-1 |
Sport | 0-6 | Guarani | 0-2 | 0-4 |
Semifinals
Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Guarani | 4-2 | Vasco da Gama | 2-1 | 2-1 |
Palmeiras | 3-1 | Internacional | 2-0 | 1-1 |
Final
Palmeiras | 0–1 | Guarani |
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Guarani declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro champions by aggregate score of 2-0.
State championship champions
State | Champion | State | Champion | |
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Acre | Rio Branco-AC | Pará | Remo | |
Alagoas | CRB | Paraíba | Botafogo-PB | |
Amapá | Macapá | Paraná | Coritiba | |
Amazonas | Nacional | Pernambuco | Santa Cruz | |
Bahia | Bahia | Piauí | River | |
Ceará | Ceará | Rio de Janeiro | Goytacaz | |
Distrito Federal | Brasília | Rio Grande do Norte | ABC | |
Espírito Santo | Rio Branco-ES | Rio Grande do Sul | Internacional | |
Goiás | Vila Nova | Rondônia | Ferroviário-RO | |
Guanabara | Flamengo | Roraima | Atlético Roraima | |
Maranhão | Sampaio Corrêa | Santa Catarina | Joinville | |
Mato Grosso | Operário-CG | São Paulo | Santos | |
Mato Grosso do Sul | - | Sergipe | Itabaiana | |
Minas Gerais | Atlético Mineiro | Tocantins | - |
Youth competition champions
Competition | Champion |
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Copa São Paulo de Juniores | Internacional |
Other competition champions
Competition | Champion |
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Torneio de Integração da Amazônia | Moto Clube |
Brazilian clubs in international competitions
Team | Copa Libertadores 1978 |
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Atlético Mineiro | Semifinals |
São Paulo | Group stage |
Brazil national team
The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1978.
Date | Opposition | Result | Score | Brazil scorers | Competition |
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March 12, 1978 | Rio de Janeiro State Countryside Combined Team | W | 7-0 | Zico (5), Nunes, Rivellino | International Friendly (unofficial match) |
March 19, 1978 | Goiás State Combined Team | W | 3-1 | Reinaldo, Zico, Tarciso | International Friendly (unofficial match) |
March 23, 1978 | Paraná State Combined Team | W | 3-1 | Nunes | International Friendly (unofficial match) |
April 1, 1978 | France | L | 0-1 | - | International Friendly |
April 5, 1978 | West Germany | W | 1-0 | Nunes | International Friendly |
April 10, 1978 | Al-Ahli | W | 6-1 | Toninho Cerezo, Nunes (2), Gil, Jorge Mendonça, Toninho | International Friendly (unofficial match) |
April 13, 1978 | Internazionale | W | 2-0 | Nunes, Dirceu | International Friendly (unofficial match) |
April 19, 1978 | England | D | 1-1 | Gil | International Friendly |
April 21, 1978 | Atlético Madrid | W | 3-0 | Nunes, Edinho, Jorge Mendonça | International Friendly (unofficial match) |
May 1, 1978 | Peru | W | 3-0 | Zico, Reinaldo (2) | International Friendly |
May 13, 1978 | Pernambuco State Combined Team | D | 0-0 | - | International Friendly (unofficial match) |
May 17, 1978 | Czechoslovakia | W | 2-0 | Reinaldo, Zico | International Friendly |
May 25, 1978 | Rio Grande do Sul State Combined Team | D | 2-2 | Toninho, Nelinho | International Friendly (unofficial match) |
June 3, 1978 | Sweden | D | 1-1 | Reinaldo | World Cup |
June 7, 1978 | Spain | D | 0-0 | - | World Cup |
June 11, 1978 | Austria | W | 1-0 | Roberto Dinamite | World Cup |
June 14, 1978 | Peru | W | 3-0 | Dirceu (2), Zico | World Cup |
June 18, 1978 | Argentina | D | 0-0 | - | World Cup |
June 21, 1978 | Poland | W | 3-1 | Nelinho, Roberto Dinamite (2) | World Cup |
June 24, 1978 | Italy | W | 2-1 | Nelinho, Dirceu | World Cup |
References
- Brazilian competitions at RSSSF
- 1978 Brazil national team matches at RSSSF[permanent dead link]
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