1953 Torneio Rio-São Paulo

The 1953 Torneio Rio São Paulo was the 7th edition of the Torneio Rio-São Paulo. It was disputed between 4 April to 4 June.

Participants

Team City Nº participations Best resultBangu Rio de Janeiro53rd (1951)Botafogo Rio de Janeiro46th (1951)Corinthians São Paulo7Champions: 1950Flamengo Rio de Janeiro64th (1951)Fluminense Rio de Janeiro64th (1952)Palmeiras São Paulo7Champions: 1933, 1951Portuguesa São Paulo7Champions: 1952Santos Santos45th (1952)São Paulo São Paulo7Runners-up: 1933Vasco da Gama Rio de Janeiro7Runners-up: 1950, 1952

Format

The tournament were disputed in a single round-robin format, with the club with most points conquered being the champions.

Tournament

Following is the summary of the 1953 Torneio Rio-São Paulo tournament:

References