Participants clubs: Clube ATLÉTICO Mineiro (Belo Horizonte-MG) Clube de Regatas VASCO da Gama (Rio de Janeiro-RJ) SÃO PAULO Futebol Clube (São Paulo-SP) Excluded clubs: GUARANI Futebol Clube (Campinas-SP) (*) Sociedade Esportiva PALMEIRAS (São Paulo-SP) (*) Sport Club INTERNACIONAL (Porto Alegre-RS) (**) (*) Due dates of the Brazilian championship finals of 1978 and the proximity of the start of the São Paulo State championship, these two clubs withdrew. (**) S.C. Internacional were excluded as punishment, because the CBD were sued in court to reverse a suspension of them player "Falcão". SEMIFINAL [Aug 15] Atlético 2-1 Vasco [Fernando (Own goal) 25', Danival 63'; Dirceu 21'] [Aug 20] Vasco 1-1 Atlético [Guina 38'; Ziza (p) 50'] FINAL [Aug 22] Atlético 0-0 São Paulo [penalty shoots: 4-2] *** Atlético are champions of the tournament ***
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