1920 in Brazilian football
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The following article presents a summary of the 1920 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 19th season of competitive football in the country.
Campeonato Paulista
Final Standings
| Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palestra Itália-SP | 26 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 55 | 9 | 46 |
| 2 | Paulistano | 26 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 63 | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | Corinthians | 25 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 64 | 21 | 43 |
| 4 | AA São Bento | 19 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 34 | 25 | 9 |
| 5 | Ypiranga-SP | 15 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| 6 | Minas Gerais | 14 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 47 | 31 | 16 |
| 7 | SC Internacional de São Paulo | 11 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 24 | 57 | −33 |
| 8 | AA das Palmeiras | 5 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 73 | −56 |
| 9 | Mackenzie-Portuguesa | 3 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 77 | −67 |
| 10 | Santos | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Santos matches were canceled, as the club abandoned the competition.
Palestra Itália-SP declared as the Campeonato Paulista champions.
State championship 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 1920.
| Date | Opposition | Result | Score | Brazil scorers | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 11, 1920 | Chile | W | 1–0 | Alvariza | South American Championship |
| September 18, 1920 | Uruguay | L | 0–6 | – | South American Championship |
| September 25, 1920 | Argentina | L | 0–2 | – | South American Championship |
| October 6, 1920 | Argentina | L | 1–3 | Castelhano | International Friendly |
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