The year 1979 was the 78th season of competitive football (soccer) in Brazil .
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Main article: Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 1979
Semifinals
Final
December 20, 1979 Maracanã
December 23, 1979 Beira-Rio
Internacional declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro champions by aggregate score of 4-1.
State championship champions
In 1979, two editions of the Rio de Janeiro State Championship were played because Guanabara State 's and Rio de Janeiro State's football federations merged in 1978. The Rio de Janeiro State Football Federation organized both competitions, which were won by Flamengo .
Youth competition champions
Other competition champions
Brazilian clubs in international competitions
Brazil national team
The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1979.
Date
Opposition
Result
Score
Brazil scorers
Competition
May 17, 1979
Paraguay W
6-0
Éder , Zico (3), Nílton Batata (2)International Friendly
May 31, 1979
Uruguay W
5-1
Edinho , Sócrates (2), Nílton Batata , Éder International Friendly
June 21, 1979
Ajax W
5-0
Sócrates (2), Toninho , Zico (2)International Friendly (unofficial match)
July 5, 1979
D
1-1
Juary International Friendly (unofficial match)
July 26, 1979
Bolivia L
1-2
Roberto Dinamite Copa América
August 2, 1979
Argentina W
2-1
Tita , Zico Copa América
August 16, 1979
Bolivia W
2-0
Tita , Zico Copa América
August 23, 1979
Argentina D
2-2
Sócrates (2)Copa América
October 24, 1979
Paraguay L
1-2
Palhinha Copa América
October 31, 1979
Paraguay D
2-2
Falcão , Sócrates Copa América
References
Seasons in Brazilian football
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Paraguay
Uruguay
Ajax
Bahia State Combined Team
Bolivia
Argentina