1904 Campeonato Paulista

The 1904 Campeonato Paulista, organized by the LPF (Liga Paulista de Football), was the 3rd season of São Paulo's top association football league. São Paulo Athletic won the title for the 3rd consecutive time. No teams were relegated. The top scorers were São Paulo Athletic's Herbert Boyes and Charles Miller with 9 goals apiece.[1][2]

Campeonato Paulista
Season1904
ChampionsSão Paulo Athletic
Matches played31
Goals scored99 (3.19 per match)
Top goalscorerCharles Miller (São Paulo Athletic)
Herbert Boyes (São Paulo Athletic) – 9 goals
Biggest home winSão Paulo A.C. 5–0 AA das Palmeiras (June 29, 1904)
São Paulo A.C. 5–0 Internacional (August 7, 1904)
Internacional 5-0 AA das Palmeiras (August 21, 1904)
Germânia 5-0 AA das Palmeiras (September 18, 1904)
Biggest away winMackenzie 0-5 São Paulo A.C. (September 28, 1904)
Highest scoringPaulistano 5–1 AA das Palmeiras (June 5, 1904)
Internacional 2-4 Paulistano (August 28, 1904)
1903
1905

System

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The championship was disputed in a double-round robin system, with the team with the most points winning the title.[1][2] The last-placed team would dispute a playoff against a non-league team, Internacional de Santos, to remain in the league.[3]

Championship

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 São Paulo Athletic 10 8 2 0 28 4 +24 18 Playoffs
2 Paulistano 10 8 2 0 20 6 +14 18
3 Internacional 10 6 0 4 22 15 +7 12
4 Mackenzie 10 3 0 7 11 21 −10 6
5 Germânia 10 2 0 8 11 18 −7 4
6 AA das Palmeiras 10 1 0 9 6 34 −28 2 Relegation Playoffs
Updated to match(es) played on October 14, 1904. Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) head-to-head points.

Relegation Playoffs

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
AA das Palmeiras 4–0 Internacional de Santos

Finals

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São Paulo Athletic1 – 0Paulistano
Charles Miller  
Referee: E. Lefevre

References

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  1. ^ a b "Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Sao Paulo 1904". Archived from the original on December 13, 2019. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "RSSSF – Championship of Sao Paulo 1904". Retrieved July 17, 2019.
  3. ^ "Cacellain - AA das Palmeiras". Retrieved July 17, 2019.