1965 Campeonato Carioca

The 1965 edition of the Campeonato Carioca kicked off on September 11, 1965 and ended on December 19, 1965. It was organized by FCF (Federação Carioca de Futebol, or Carioca Football Federation). Eight teams participated. Flamengo won the title for the 15th time. no teams were relegated.[1][2]

Campeonato Carioca
Season1965
ChampionsFlamengo
Taça BrasilVasco da Gama
Matches played56
Goals scored149 (2.66 per match)
Top goalscorerAmoroso (Fluminense) - 10 goals
Biggest home winFluminense 5-0 Portuguesa (December 7, 1965)
Biggest away winBonsucesso 0-4 Bangu (September 19, 1965)
Portuguesa 1-5 Bangu (November 28, 1965)
Highest scoringFluminense 5-3 América (October 10, 1965)
1964
1966

System

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The tournament would be disputed in a double round-robin format, with the team with the most points winning the title and the team with the fewest points being relegated.[2][1] However, before the 1966 championship started, the championship was expanded back to 12 teams, and as such the relegations were cancelled.[3]

Championship

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Flamengo 14 10 2 2 18 8 +10 22 Champions
2 Bangu 14 8 4 2 26 9 +17 20
3 Fluminense 14 7 3 4 24 15 +9 17
4 Botafogo 14 6 5 3 18 16 +2 17
5 Vasco da Gama 14 7 1 6 24 17 +7 15
6 Bonsucesso 14 3 3 8 10 25 −15 9
7 América 14 1 5 8 19 29 −10 7
8 Portuguesa 14 1 3 10 10 30 −20 5 Relegated
Updated to match(es) played on December 19, 1965. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.

Second Level

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 São Cristóvão 6 5 1 0 13 6 +7 11 Promoted
2 Olaria 6 4 1 1 19 6 +13 9
3 Madureira 6 1 0 5 4 13 −9 2
4 Campo Grande 6 1 0 5 3 14 −11 2
5 Canto do Rio 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Updated to match(es) played on July 4, 1965. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goal average; 4) wins.

Taça Guanabara

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First round

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Botafogo 5 3 2 0 10 2 +8 8 Qualified
2 Vasco da Gama 5 3 1 1 10 5 +5 7
3 Flamengo 5 1 3 1 4 4 0 5
4 Fluminense 5 1 3 1 4 8 −4 5
5 Bangu 5 1 2 2 9 8 +1 4
6 América 5 0 1 4 1 11 −10 1
Updated to match(es) played on August 15, 1965. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.

Second round

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Vasco da Gama 3 3 0 0 5 0 +5 6
2 Botafogo 3 2 0 1 3 2 +1 4
3 Fluminense 3 0 1 2 2 6 −4 1
4 Flamengo 3 0 1 2 2 4 −2 1
Updated to match(es) played on September 5, 1965. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.

Final standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Vasco da Gama 8 6 1 1 15 5 +10 13 Champions
2 Botafogo 8 5 2 1 13 4 +9 12
3 Flamengo 8 1 4 3 6 8 −2 6
4 Fluminense 8 1 4 3 6 14 −8 6
Updated to match(es) played on August 15, 1965. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.

References

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  1. ^ a b "RSSSF – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1965". Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1965". Archived from the original on November 6, 2017. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  3. ^ "Cacellain - São Cristóvão é campeão do Campeonato Carioca da Segunda Divisão". Retrieved May 23, 2019.