1920 in Brazilian football


The following article presents a summary of the 1920 football season in Brazil, which was the 19th season of competitive football in the country.

Campeonato Paulista

Final Standings
PositionTeamPointsPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDifference
1Palestra Itália-SP2616122255946
2Paulistano26161222632142
3Corinthians25161213642143
4AA São Bento191691634259
5Ypiranga-SP151663731310
6Minas Gerais1416628473116
7SC Internacional de São Paulo111651102457-33
8AA das Palmeiras51621131773-56
9Mackenzie-Portuguesa31611141077-67
10Santos--------

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.
DateOppositionResultScoreBrazil scorersCompetition
September 11, 1920W1-0AlvarizaSouth American Championship
September 18, 1920L0-6-South American Championship
September 25, 1920L0-2-South American Championship
October 6, 1920L1-3CastelhanoInternational Friendly