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1962 Taça Brasil

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Season 1962
Champions Santos
2nd Taça Brasil title
2nd Brazilian title
Copa Libertadores
de América
Santos (title holder)
Botafogo
Matches played 39
Goals scored 127 (3.26 per match)
1961
1963

The 1962 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (officially the 1962 Taça Brasil) was the 4th edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. It began on September 2, 1962, and ended on April 2, 1963.

The competition is a single elimination knockout tournament featuring two-legged ties.

18 State Champions qualified for the tournament.

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

Botafogo and Santos enter this stage.


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