Brazil Interstate Championship 1946 (Campeonato Brasileiro de Seleções)


First Phase

Northern Region

First Leg [Sep 15]
Guajará             0-5 Amazonas

Second Leg [Sep 22]
Amazonas           10-0 Guajará

Amazonas qualified to second phase
Pará bye

Northeastern Region

First Legs [Sep 15]
Maranhão            4-2 Piauí
Paraíba             2-1 Rio Grande do Norte
Sergipe             2-1 Alagoas

Second Legs [Sep 22]
Piauí               1-5 Maranhão
Rio Grande do Norte 6-0 Paraíba 
Alagoas             1-0 Sergipe                 [Alagoas won extra time 1-0] 

Maranhão, Rio Grande do Norte and Alagoas qualified to second phase
Bahia, Ceará and Pernambuco byes

Central Region
no matches yet, Goiás and Mato Grosso byes

Southeastern Region
no matches yet, Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro byes

Southern Region
no matches yet, Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina byes

São Paulo bye

Second Phase

Northern Region

First Leg
[Sep 27]
Pará                3-0 Amazonas

Second Leg [Oct 6]
Amazonas            2-1 Pará                    [Pará won extra time 1-0] 

Pará qualified to third phase

Northeastern Region

First Legs [Sep 27]
Maranhão            4-3 Ceará
Rio Grande do Norte 1-5 Pernambuco
Alagoas             2-5 Bahia

Second Legs [Oct 6]
Ceará               3-0 Maranhão                [Maranhão won extra time 1-0] 
Pernambuco          6-3 Rio Grande do Norte
Bahia               1-0 Alagoas

Maranhão, Pernambuco and Bahia qualified to third phase
 
Central Region

First Leg [Sep 27]
Mato Grosso         3-0 Goiás

Second Leg [Oct 6]
Goiás               1-1 Mato Grosso

Mato Grosso qualified to third phase

Southeastern Region
no matches yet, Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro byes

Southern Region
no matches yet, Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina byes

São Paulo bye

Third Phase

North/Northeastern Region

First Legs [Oct 20]
Pernambuco          2-1 Bahia
Maranhão            2-0 Pará

Second Legs [Oct 27]
Bahia               2-1 Pernambuco              [Bahia won extra time 1-0] 
Pará                inv Maranhão                [match finished 3-2, declared invalid]

Second Leg Replay [Nov 10]
Pará                2-1 Maranhão                [Maranhão won extra time 1-0] 

Bahia and Maranhão qualified to fifth phase

Central/Southeastern Region

First Legs [Oct 20]
Espírito Santo      2-1 Rio de Janeiro
Mato Grosso        1-10 Minas Gerais

Second Legs [Oct 27]
Rio de Janeiro      2-0 Espírito Santo          [Rio de Janeiro won extra time 1-0] 
Minas Gerais        6-1 Mato Grosso

Rio de Janeiro qualified to semifinals
Minas Gerais qualified to fourth phase
Espírito Santo also admitted to fourth phase

Southern Region

First Leg [Oct 20]
Santa Catarina      2-2 Paraná

Second Leg
Paraná              w/o Santa Catarina

Paraná qualified to fourth phase
Rio Grande do Sul bye

São Paulo bye

Fourth Phase

Northern Region
Bahia and Maranhão byes

Central/Southeastern Region

First Leg [Nov 3]
Minas Gerais        4-0 Espírito Santo

Second Leg [Nov 10]
Espirito Santo      2-1 Minas Gerais            [Minas Gerais won extra time 1-0] 

Minas Gerais qualified to fifth phase
Rio de Janeiro bye

Southern Region

First Leg [Nov 3]
Paraná              4-2 Rio Grande do Sul

Second Leg [Nov 10]
Rio Grande do Sul   3-0 Paraná                  [Paraná won extra time 2-1]

Paraná qualified to fifth phase

São Paulo bye

Fifth Phase

First Legs [Nov 17]
Maranhão            4-6 Minas Gerais
Rio Grande do Sul   2-0 Bahia

Second Legs [Nov 21]
Minas Gerais        3-7 Maranhão                [Minas Gerais won extra time 3-0] 
Bahia               0-4 Rio Grande do Sul

Minas Gerais and Rio Grande do Sul qualified to semifinals

Rio de Janiero and São Paulo byes

Semifinals

First Legs [Nov 29]
Rio de Janeiro      8-3 Minas Gerais
São Paulo           5-0 Rio Grande do Sul

Second Legs [Dec 5]
Minas Gerais        1-2 Rio de Janeiro
Rio Grande do Sul   4-5 São Paulo

Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo qualified

Final

First Leg [Mar 8, 1947]
São Paulo           5-2 Rio de Janeiro

Second Leg [Mar 12, 1947]
Rio de Janeiro      3-2 São Paulo

Playoff [Mar 16, 1947]
Rio de Janeiro      4-1 São Paulo

Rio de Janeiro team: Luiz Borracha, Augusto, Haroldo; Eli, Danilo, Jorge; Pedro Amorim, 
                     Maneca or Maneco, Heleno, Ademir, Chico.

Rio de Janeiro Brazilian Interstate Champions 1946. 


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Thanks to José Ricardo Caldas e Almeida, Marcelo Leme Arruda and Fernando Matta

Prepared and maintained by Natanael Duarte Neto for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Natanael Duarte Neto (futma@zaz.com.br)
Last updated: 23 Sep 2000

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