Taça Armando Arruda Pereira

The Taça Armando Arruda Pereira, also knowly Torneio Quadrangular Rio-São Paulo was a official tournament organized by São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro state federations reuniting four of the "big eight clubs" of their leagues.[1][2] Armando de Arruda Pereira is the São Paulo's city mayor during 1952.

1952 Taça Armando Arruda Pereira
Torneio Quadrangular Rio-São Paulo
Tournament details
CountryBrazil
São Paulo, SP
DatesAug 3–15
Teams4
Final positions
ChampionsSão Paulo
Runner-upPalmeiras
Tournament statistics
Matches played5
Goals scored15 (3 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Albella – 4 goals

Participants

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Club City State
Flamengo Rio de Janeiro   Rio de Janeiro
Palmeiras São Paulo   São Paulo
São Paulo São Paulo   São Paulo
Vasco da Gama Rio de Janeiro   Rio de Janeiro

Matches

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São Paulo  4–1  Flamengo
Nenê   39', 82'
Teixeirinha   40'
Albella   55'
Report[3] Huguinho   70'

The final match was not played as São Paulo had secured the title

Final standings

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Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
  São Paulo 5 3 2 1 0 9 2 7
5 3 2 1 0 4 2 2
0 2 0 0 2 1 5 -4
0 2 0 0 2 1 6 -5

Champion

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1952 Taça Armando Arruda Pereira
 
São Paulo
1st title

References

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  1. ^ "TORNEIO QUADRANGULAR DE SÃO PAULO (Taça Armando Arruda Pereira) 1952". RSSSF. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Torneio Quadrangular de São Paulo/1952". Futebol Nacional. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  3. ^ a b c Snell Jr., Raul; Sátiro Santiago, José Renato (2020). Almanaque do São Paulo - 90 Anos de Glórias (in Portuguese). p. 72. ISBN 978-65-00-06303-5.
  4. ^ "PAL 2X1 VAS 06/08/1952". Verdazzo. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  5. ^ Mesquita, Alexandre; Matta, Fernando; Spoladore, Marcelo (2019). Almanaque do Vasco (in Portuguese). livrosdefutebol.com. p. 72. ISBN 978-85-65193-29-0.