The following article presents a summary of the 1958 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 57th season of competitive football in the country.
| Season | 1958 | |
|---|---|---|
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Torneio Rio-São Paulo
editFinal Standings
| Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vasco da Gama | 15 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 13 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| 3 | Corinthians | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| 4 | São Paulo | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| 5 | Botafogo | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 25 | -4 |
| 6 | Fluminense | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -6 |
| 7 | Santos | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| 8 | Palmeiras | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 28 | -6 |
| 9 | América | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 25 | -10 |
| 10 | Portuguesa | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 22 | -9 |
Vasco da Gama declared as the Torneio Rio-São Paulo champions.
State championship champions
editBrazil national team
editThe following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1958.
| Date | Opposition | Result | Score | Brazil scorers | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 1958 |  Paraguay |
W | 5-1 | Zagallo (2), Vavá, Dida, Pelé | Taça Oswaldo Cruz |
| May 7, 1958 | Paraguay |
D | 0-0 | - | Taça Oswaldo Cruz |
| May 14, 1958 |  Bulgaria |
W | 4-0 | Moacir (2), Dida, Joel | International Friendly |
| May 18, 1958 | Bulgaria |
W | 3-1 | Pelé (2), Pepe | International Friendly |
| May 21, 1958 |  Corinthians |
W | 5-0 | Mazola, Pepe (2), Garrincha (2) | International Friendly (unofficial match) |
| May 29, 1958 |  Fiorentina |
W | 4-0 | Mazola (2), Garrincha, Pepe | International Friendly (unofficial match) |
| June 1, 1958 | Internazionale |
W | 4-0 | Dino Sani, Mazola, Dida, Zagallo | International Friendly (unofficial match) |
| June 8, 1958 |  Austria |
W | 3-0 | Mazola (2), Nílton Santos | World Cup |
| June 11, 1958 |  England |
D | 0-0 | - | World Cup |
| June 15, 1958 |  Soviet Union |
W | 2-0 | Vavá (2) | World Cup |
| June 19, 1958 |  Wales |
W | 1-0 | Pelé | World Cup |
| June 24, 1958 |  France |
W | 5-2 | Vavá, Didi, Pelé (3) | World Cup |
| June 29, 1958 |  Sweden |
W | 5-2 | Vavá (2), Pelé (2), Zagallo | World Cup |