| Season | 1958 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Santos |
| Relegated | Ypiranga |
| Taça Brasil | Santos |
| Matches played | 380 |
| Goals scored | 1,329 (3.5 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Pelé (Santos) – 58 goals |
| Biggest home win | Santos 10-0 Nacional (September 11, 1958) |
| Biggest away win | Guarani 2-8 Portuguesa (November 30, 1958) Guarani 1-7 Santos (December 14, 1958) |
| Highest scoring | Santos 7-3 Jabaquara (July 16, 1958) Santos 10-0 Nacional (September 11, 1958) Santos 9-1 Comercial (November 19, 1958) Guarani 2-8 Portuguesa (November 30, 1958) |
| ← 1957 1959 → | |
The 1958 Campeonato Paulista da Primeira Divisão, organized by the Federação Paulista de Futebol, was the 57th season of São Paulo's top professional football league. Santos won the title for the 4th time. Ypiranga was relegated. For the second consecutive year, the top scorer was Santos's Pelé, with 58 goals.
Championship
The championship was disputed in a double-round robin system, with the team with the most points winning the title and the team with the fewest points being relegated.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santos | 38 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 143 | 40 | +103 | 64 | Champions |
| 2 | São Paulo | 38 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 93 | 39 | +54 | 60 | |
| 3 | Corinthians | 38 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 93 | 50 | +43 | 56 | |
| 4 | Palmeiras | 38 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 82 | 47 | +35 | 52 | |
| 5 | XV de Piracicaba | 38 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 66 | 58 | +8 | 46 | |
| 6 | Portuguesa | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 96 | 69 | +27 | 45 | |
| 7 | Noroeste | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 66 | 63 | +3 | 40 | |
| 8 | Botafogo | 38 | 17 | 5 | 16 | 70 | 53 | +17 | 39 | |
| 9 | Taubaté | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 58 | 59 | −1 | 36 | |
| 10 | Nacional | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 65 | 79 | −14 | 36 | |
| 11 | Ferroviária | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 59 | 57 | +2 | 35 | |
| 12 | Portuguesa Santista | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 67 | 68 | −1 | 35 | |
| 13 | América | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 47 | 58 | −11 | 33 | |
| 14 | Ponte Preta | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 48 | 77 | −29 | 31 | |
| 15 | Juventus | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 54 | 84 | −30 | 31 | |
| 16 | Guarani | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 53 | 94 | −41 | 31 | |
| 17 | Comercial | 38 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 44 | 74 | −30 | 28 | |
| 18 | XV de Jaú | 38 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 42 | 76 | −34 | 23 | |
| 19 | Jabaquara | 38 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 45 | 84 | −39 | 21 | |
| 20 | Ypiranga | 38 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 38 | 100 | −62 | 18 | Relegated |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.
Top Scores
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pelé | Santos | 58 |
| 2 | Pepe | Santos | 28 |
| 3 | Zague | Corinthians | 23 |
| 4 | Gino | São Paulo | 20 |
| 5 | Zé Carlos | Portuguesa | 18 |
| 6 | Amaury | São Paulo | 17 |
| Paulinho | Palmeiras | ||
| 8 | Servílio | Portuguesa | 16 |
| 9 | Tite | Corinthians | 15 |
| Indio | |||
| Raul Klein | Portuguesa | ||
| Bazzani | Ferroviaría | ||
| 13 | Fifi | Guaraní | 14 |
References
- ^ "Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Sao Paulo 1958". Archived from the original on November 8, 2017. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
- ^ "RSSSF – Championship of Sao Paulo 1958". Retrieved May 23, 2019.
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