1967 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (Taça Brasil)

The 1967 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (officially the 1967 Taça Brasil) was the 10th edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. Palmeiras won the championship, the 3rd national title of the club in 8 years of tournament contention.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Season1967
ChampionsPalmeiras
3rd Brazilian title
Copa Libertadores
de América		Palmeiras
Náutico
Matches played61
Goals scored168 (2.75 per match)
Top goalscorerChicletes (9 goals)
← 1967
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Northern Zone

Northern Group
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Pará Paysandu 4 3 0 1 9 7 +2 6
2 Piauí Piauí 4 1 1 2 4 4 0 3
3 Maranhão Moto Club 4 1 1 2 4 6 −2 3
Source:

Northern Group Finals
Teams Scores Tie-breaker
Team 1 Points Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg 3rd leg GD
América Ceará 4:0 Pará Paysandu 1:0 1:0 – –

Northeastern Group
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Paraíba Treze 6 3 3 0 11 6 +5 9
2 Alagoas CSA 6 2 3 1 11 9 +2 7
3 Sergipe América 6 1 2 3 8 10 −2 4
4 Rio Grande do Norte ABC 6 1 2 3 7 12 −5 4
Source:

Northeastern Group Finals
Teams Scores Tie-breaker
Team 1 Points Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg 3rd leg GD
Leônico Bahia 0:4 Paraíba Treze 1:2 1:2 – –

Northern Zone Decision
Teams Scores Tie-breaker
Team 1 Points Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg 3rd leg GD
Northern Zone Semifinals
América Ceará 3:1 Paraíba Treze 2:0 1:1 – —
Northern Zone Finals
América Ceará 0:4 Pernambuco Náutico 0:1 0:1 — —

Central Zone
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Rio de Janeiro (state) Goytacaz 6 3 2 1 10 8 +2 8
2 Espírito Santo Rio Branco 6 3 1 2 8 3 +5 7
3 Goiás Goiás 6 1 4 1 4 4 0 6
4 Federal District (Brazil) Rabello 6 1 1 4 3 10 −7 3
Source:

Central Zone Decision
Teams Scores Tie-breaker
Team 1 Points Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg 3rd leg GD
Northern Zone Semifinals
Goytacaz Rio de Janeiro (state) 0:4 Minas Gerais Atlético 1:2 1:5 – —
Northern Zone Finals
Botafogo 2:2 Minas Gerais Atlético[1] 3:2 0:1 1:1 —

Southern Zone
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Rio Grande do Sul Grêmio 4 2 2 0 12 2 +10 6
2 Paraná (state) Ferroviário 4 2 1 1 6 6 0 5
3 Santa Catarina (state) Perdigão 4 0 1 3 6 16 −10 1
Source:

Quarterfinals
Teams Scores
Team 1 Points Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg 3rd leg Agg.
Náutico Pernambuco 2:2 Minas Gerais Atlético 3:0 0:2 2:2 5:4

Semifinals

Cruzeiro and Palmeiras enter in this stage

Teams Scores Tie-breaker
Team 1 Points Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg 3rd leg GD
Cruzeiro Minas Gerais 2:2 Pernambuco Náutico 2:1 0:3 0:0 2:4
Grêmio Rio Grande do Sul 2:2 São Paulo (state) Palmeiras 2:1 1:3 1:2 —

Final
Náutico1–3Palmeiras
Nino 17' César Maluco 23'
Zequinha 37'
Lula 46'
Attendance: 20,000
Palmeiras1–2Náutico
Tupãzinho 81' Ladeira 17'
Nino 43'
Attendance: 28,000
Palmeiras2–0Náutico
César Maluco 7'
Ademir da Guia 79'
Attendance: 16,577
 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
1967 champions 
Palmeiras
3rd title

References
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