The following article presents a summary of the 1973 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 72nd season of competitive football in the country.
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A[edit]
Final Stage
Palmeiras declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro champions.
State championship champions[edit]
(1)Santos and Portuguesa shared the São Paulo State Championship title.
Youth competition champions[edit]
Other competition champions[edit]
Brazilian clubs in international competitions[edit]
Brazil national team[edit]
The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1973.
Date
|
Opposition
|
Result
|
Score
|
Brazil scorers
|
Competition
|
May 27, 1973 |
Bolivia |
W |
5-0 |
Rivellino (2), Valdomiro, Leivinha (2) |
International Friendly
|
June 3, 1973 |
Algeria |
W |
2-0 |
Rivellino, Paulo César Caju |
International Friendly
|
June 6, 1973 |
Tunisia |
W |
4-1 |
Paulo César Caju (2), Valdomiro, Leivinha |
International Friendly
|
June 9, 1973 |
Italy |
L |
0-2 |
- |
International Friendly
|
June 13, 1973 |
Austria |
D |
1-1 |
Jairzinho |
International Friendly
|
June 16, 1973 |
West Germany |
W |
1-0 |
Dirceu |
International Friendly
|
June 21, 1973 |
Soviet Union |
W |
1-0 |
Jairzinho |
International Friendly
|
June 25, 1973 |
Sweden |
L |
0-1 |
- |
International Friendly
|
June 30, 1973 |
Scotland |
W |
1-0 |
Derek Johnstone (own goal) |
International Friendly
|
July 3, 1973 |
Shamrock Rovers XI |
W |
4-3 |
Paulo César Caju (2), Jairzinho, Valdomiro |
International Friendly (unofficial match)
|
December 19, 1973 |
Rest of the World |
W |
2-1 |
Pelé, Luís Pereira |
International Friendly (unofficial match)
|
References[edit]