1947 in Brazilian football
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The following article presents a summary of the 1947 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 46th season of competitive football in the country.
Campeonato Paulista
Final Standings
| Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 36 | 20 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 51 | 16 | 35 |
| 2 | Corinthians | 32 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 54 | 19 | 35 |
| 3 | Portuguesa | 27 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| 4 | São Paulo | 25 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| 5 | Ypiranga-SP | 21 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 26 | 10 |
| 6 | Santos | 19 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 27 | 6 |
| 7 | Juventus | 16 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 45 | -16 |
| 8 | Portuguesa Santista | 15 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 27 | 42 | -15 |
| 9 | Comercial-SP | 11 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 25 | 59 | -34 |
| 10 | Nacional-SP | 10 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 25 | 47 | -22 |
| 11 | Jabaquara | 8 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 22 | 57 | -35 |
Palmeiras 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 1947.
| Date | Opposition | Result | Score | Brazil scorers | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 29, 1947 |  Uruguay |
D | 0-0 | - | Copa Rio Branco |
| April 1, 1947 | Uruguay |
W | 3-2 | Tesourinha, Heleno de Freitas, Jair da Rosa Pinto | Copa Rio Branco |