1968 Torneio Norte-Nordeste

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1968 Torneio Norte-Nordeste
Tournament details
Country Brazil
Final positions
ChampionsPernambuco Sport (1st title)
Runner-upPará Remo
1969 →

The 1968 Torneio Norte-Nordeste was the first edition of a football competition held in Brazil. In the finals, Sport defeated Remo 5–2 on aggregate to win their first title and earn the right to play in the Torneio dos Campeões da CBD.[1]

North Zone[edit]

Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
Piauí Piauí 7–7 Pará Remo 5–1 1–4 1–2

Northeast Zone[edit]

Final stage[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Pernambuco Sport (C, Q) 6 5 0 1 13 6 +7 10 Champions and qualified to the Torneio Norte-Nordeste Finals
2 Alagoas CSA 6 3 1 2 11 10 +1 7
3 Pernambuco Santa Cruz 6 2 2 2 10 11 −1 6
4 Ceará Calouros do Ar 6 0 1 5 3 10 −7 1
Source: RSSSF Brasil
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Finals[edit]

Remo Pará1–3Pernambuco Sport
Report

Sport won 5–2 on aggregate.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Há 50 anos, um Nordestão salvava o Sport da decadência". Central 3. 16 January 2018.