The following article presents a summary of the 1959 football (soccer) season in Brazil , which was the 58th season of competitive football in the country.
Taça Brasil
Semifinals
Final
December 10, 1959
December 30, 1959
March 3, 1960
Bahia declared as the Taça Brasil champions by aggregate score of 5-5.
Torneio Rio-São Paulo
Final Standings
Santos declared as the Torneio Rio-São Paulo champions.
State championship champions
Other competition champions
Brazil national team
The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1959.
Date
Opposition
Result
Score
Brazil scorers
Competition
March 10, 1959
Peru
D
2-2
Didi , Pelé
South American Championship
March 15, 1959
Chile
W
3-0
Pelé (2), Didi
South American Championship
March 21, 1959
Bolivia
W
4-2
Paulo Valentim (2), Pelé , Didi
South American Championship
March 26, 1959
Uruguay
W
3-1
Paulo Valentim (3)
South American Championship
March 29, 1959
Paraguay
W
4-1
Pelé (3), Chinesinho
South American Championship
April 4, 1959
Argentina
D
1-1
Pelé
South American Championship
May 13, 1959
England
W
2-0
Julinho , Henrique Frade
International Friendly
May 13, 1959
Chile
W
7-0
Pelé (3), Quarentinha (2), Dino Sani , Dorval
Bernardo O'Higgins Cup
May 20, 1959
Chile
W
1-0
Quarentinha
Bernardo O'Higgins Cup
December 5, 1959
Paraguay
W
3-2
Paulo (2), Zé de Mello
South American Championship
December 12, 1959
Uruguay
L
0-3
-
South American Championship
December 19, 1959
Ecuador
W
3-1
Geraldo , Paulo , Zé de Mello
South American Championship
December 22, 1959
Argentina
L
1-4
Geraldo
South American Championship
December 27, 1959
Ecuador
W
2-1
Traçaia , Zé de Mello
International Friendly
References
Seasons in Brazilian football
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