1939 in Brazilian football

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The following article presents a summary of the 1939 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 38th season of competitive football in the country.

Campeonato Paulista

Final Standings

Position Team Points Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference
1 Corinthians 36 20 17 2 1 63 16 47
2 Palestra Itália-SP 30 20 13 4 3 56 25 31
3 Portuguesa 26 20 12 2 6 41 33 8
4 São Paulo Railway 24 20 11 2 7 49 41 8
5 São Paulo 21 20 10 1 9 41 28 13
6 Santos 20 20 8 4 8 35 33 2
7 Juventus 17 20 7 3 10 33 37 -4
8 Hespanha 14 20 5 4 11 28 46 -18
9 Portuguesa Santista 12 20 6 0 14 32 54 -22
10 Comercial-SP 11 20 4 3 13 23 64 -41
11 Ypiranga-SP 9 20 4 1 15 27 51 -24

Corinthians declared as the Campeonato Paulista champions.

State championship champions

State Champion State Champion
Acre - Paraíba Auto Esporte
Alagoas CRB Paraná Coritiba
Amapá - Pernambuco Náutico
Amazonas Nacional Piauí -
Bahia Ypiranga-BA Rio de Janeiro Americano
Ceará Ceará Rio de Janeiro (DF) Flamengo
Espírito Santo Rio Branco-ES Rio Grande do Norte ABC
Goiás - Rio Grande do Sul Riograndense
Maranhão Maranhão Rondônia -
Mato Grosso - Santa Catarina Figueirense
Minas Gerais Atlético Mineiro São Paulo Corinthians
Pará Paysandu Sergipe Ipiranga-SE

Other competition champions

Competition Champion
Campeonato Brasileiro de Seleções Estaduais Rio de Janeiro (DF)

Brazil national team

The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1939.

Date Opposition Result Score Brazil scorers Competition
January 15, 1939  Argentina L 1-5 Leônidas da Silva Roca Cup
January 22, 1939  Argentina W 3-2 Adílson, Leônidas da Silva, Perácio Roca Cup

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