The 1931 Campeonato Carioca, the 26th edition of the Rio de Janeiro state championship. Eleven teams participated. América won the title for the 5th time. No teams were relegated. Carioca joined the league after Syrio e Libanez left following the 1930 season.
Participating teams
Club Home location Previous season América Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro Andarahy Andaraí, Rio de Janeiro Bangu Bangu, Rio de Janeiro Bonsucesso Bonsucesso, Rio de Janeiro Botafogo Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro Brasil Urca, Rio de Janeiro CariocaJardim Botânico, Rio de Janeiro FlamengoFlamengo, Rio de Janeiro FluminenseLaranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro São CristóvãoSão Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro Vasco da Gama São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro
Format The tournament was disputed in a double round-robin format, with the team with the most points winning the title.
Championship
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