1966 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Season	1966
Champions	Cruzeiro (1st title)
Copa Libertadores de América	Cruzeiro Santos
Matches played	47
Goals scored	149 (3.17 per match)
← 1965 1967 →

The 1966 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (officially the 1966 Taça Brasil) was the 8th edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.

Northern Zone

Northeastern Group

First Phase

• CSA 2-0 1-0 Confiança
• Campinense 2-0 2-1 ABC

Semifinal

Campinense 2-3 0-2 CSA

Final

CSA 2-3 2-4 Vitória

Northern Group

First Phase

• Paysandu 6-0 3-0 Rio Negro
• Flamengo-PI 2-0 1-1 Sampaio Corrêa

Semifinal

Paysandu 2-0 0-2 0-0 Flamengo-PI

Final

Fortaleza 3-1 1-1 Paysandu

Northern Zone Decision

Semifinal

Fortaleza 1-1 0-4 Vitória

Final

Náutico 3-0 3-2 Vitória

Southern Zone

Southern Group

First Phase

Internacional-SC 3-3 0-2 Ferroviário

Final

Ferroviário 0-0 0-3 Grêmio

Central Group

First Phase

• Desportiva 2-2 0-3 Americano
• Rabello 2-0 0-1 1-4 Anápolis

Semifinal

Anápolis 2-0 1-2 2-3 Americano

Final

Americano 0-4 1-6 Cruzeiro

Southern Zone Decision

Grêmio 0-0 1-2 Cruzeiro

Quarterfinals

Palmeiras 0-0 0-0 0-3 Náutico

Semifinals

• Náutico 0-2 5-3 1-4 Santos
• Cruzeiro 1-0 3-1 Fluminense

Final

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Cruzeiro	9–4	Santos	6–2	3–2

References

http://www.rsssf.com/tablesb/brazcup66.html