1951 Copa Rio

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The tournament featured players such as Vavá, Ademir of Vasco da Gama, Jair da Rosa Pinto of Palmeiras, José Santamaría, Walter Taibo, goalkeeper Anibal Paz, Luis Volpi of Nacional, Branko Stankovic, Rajko Mitic of Red Star Belgrade, Giampiero Boniperti, Danish Karl Aage Præst and John Hansen of Juventus, José Travassos of Sporting Lisbon, and Swedish Lennart Samuelsson and Antoine Bonifaci of Nice. Juventus's coach was the legendary Hungarian György Sárosi.

The final was played in a two-legged format, contested by Brazilian team Palmeiras and Italian side Juventus. Palmeiras won the series 2–1 on points, achieving their first Copa Rio trophy.[1][2]

Participants

Team Qualification
Template:Flagicon Austria Wien 1949–50 Austrian Bundesliga champion Template:Refn
Template:Flagicon Vasco da Gama 1950 Campeonato Carioca champion
Template:Flagicon Palmeiras 1950 Campeonato Paulista champion
Template:Flagicon Nice 1950–51 French Division 1 champion
Template:Flagicon Juventus 1949–50 Serie A champions Template:Refn
Template:Flagicon Sporting 1950–51 Primeira Divisão champion
Template:Flagicon Nacional 1950 Primera División champions
Template:Flagicon Red Star 1951 Yugoslav First League champion
Notes

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Venues

Rio de Janeiro São Paulo
Maracanã Stadium Pacaembu Stadium
Capacity: 150,000 Capacity: 71,000
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Tournament course

Rio de Janeiro Group

All matches played at Maracanã Stadium

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Points
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Template:Flagicon Austria Wien 3 2 0 1 7 6 1 4
Template:Flagicon Nacional 3 1 0 2 3 8 -5 2
Template:Flagicon Sporting CP 3 0 0 3 4 10 -6 0


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São Paulo Group

All matches played at Pacaembu Stadium.

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Points
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Template:Flagicon Palmeiras 3 2 0 1 5 5 0 4
Template:Flagicon Nice 3 1 0 2 4 7 -3 2
Template:Flagicon Red Star 3 0 0 3 4 7 -3 0

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Semi-finals

First leg

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Second leg

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Finals

Champion Runner-up 1 leg Venue 2 leg Venue Aggr.
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1–0
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2–2
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Match details

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Palmeiras won the series 2–1 on points

1951 Copa Rio
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Palmeiras
First International title

References

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  1. a b Copa Rio de Janeiro 1951 by Ricardo Pontes on the RSSSF
  2. Los antecedentes del Mundial de Clubes by Felipe Valderrama on El Cinco Cero, 16 Dec 2019

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