Football in Brazil

Season	1916
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The following article presents a summary of the 1916 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 15th season of competitive football in the country.

In 1916 there were two different editions of the Campeonato Paulista. One was organized by the Associação Paulista de Esportes Atléticos (APEA) while the other one was organized by the Liga Paulista de Foot-Ball (LPF).

Final Standings

Paulistano declared as the APEA's Campeonato Paulista champions.

Final Standings

SC Internacional de São Paulo and Germânia matches were canceled, as both clubs abandoned the competition.

The LPF's Campeonato Paulista was not concluded as APEA's and LPF's competitions fused, and Corinthians declared as the LPF's Campeonato Paulista champions.

The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1916.

Date	Opposition	Result	Score	Brazil scorers	Competition
July 8, 1916	Chile	D	1-1	Demóstenes	South American Championship
July 10, 1916	Argentina	D	1-1	Alencar	South American Championship
July 12, 1916	Uruguay	L	1-2	Friedenreich	South American Championship
July 18, 1916	Uruguay	W	1-0	Mimi Sodré	International Friendly

• Brazilian competitions at RSSSF
• 1916 Brazil national team matches at RSSSF^{[permanent dead link]}