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1960 Taça Brasil

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Season 1960
Champions Palmeiras
1st Taça Brasil title
1st Brazilian title
Copa Libertadores
de América
Palmeiras
Matches played 37
Goals scored 119 (3.22 per match)
1959
1961

The 1960 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (officially the 1960 Taça Brasil) was the 2nd edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. It began on September 6, 1960, and ended on December 28, 1960.

The competition is a single elimination knockout tournament featuring two-legged ties, plus a Tie-Breaker if the sides were level on points.

Note - Bahia qualified thanks to a better Goal Difference over the first 2 legs.

Note - Fluminense qualified thanks to a better Goal Difference over the first 2 legs.

Palmeiras and Santa Cruz-PE entered at this stage.


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