Paraíba State League 1961 - Mixed Second Division (3rd level)

Campeonato Paraibano 1961 - Segunda Divisão Mista (3º nível)

Clubs (all from João Pessoa except when noted):

ABC Futebol Clube
BANDO AZUL Esporte Clube Recreativo
Esporte Clube ESTRELA DO MAR (Cabedelo)
FLUMINENSE Futebol Clube
VERA CRUZ Esporte Clube Recreativo

Rules: two stages in single round-robin. Stage champions qualify to league finals.
Regulamento: Dois turnos. Os vencedores dos turnos se classificam à final do campeonato.

FIRST STAGE
PRIMEIRO TURNO

Round 1
[Jul 16]
ABC               4-0  Fluminense
[Jul 23]
Bando Azul        0-3  Vera Cruz

Round 2
[Jul 30]
Fluminense        1-2  Estrela do Mar-C
[Aug 06]
Vera Cruz         6-1  ABC

Round 3
[Aug 13]
Estrela do Mar-C   -   Bando Azul
[Aug 20]
Vera Cruz         3-1  Fluminense

Round 4
[Aug 27]
Bando Azul        3-1  ABC
[Sep 10]
Vera Cruz         3-2  Estrela do Mar-C

Round 5
[Sep 17]
Bando Azul        3-0  Fluminense
[Sep 24]
Estrela do Mar-C  3-0  ABC

Table:              M  W  D  L  GF-GA Pts
1.Vera Cruz         4  4  0  0  15- 4   8  Stage champions; to league finals
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2.Estrela do Mar-C  3  2  0  1   7- 4   4
3.Bando Azul        3  2  0  1   6- 4   4
4.ABC               4  1  0  3   6-12   2
5.Fluminense        4  0  0  4   2-12   0

SECOND STAGE
SEGUNDO TURNO

Round 1
[Oct 01]
Vera Cruz         1-3  Bando Azul
[Oct 08]
Fluminense        1-0  ABC

Round 2
[Oct 15]
Bando Azul        3-1  Estrela do Mar-C
[Oct 22]
ABC                -   Vera Cruz

Round 3
[Oct 29]
Estrela do Mar-C  1-2  Fluminense
[Nov 05]
ABC               1-0  Bando Azul

Round 4
[Nov 12]
Fluminense        0-2  Vera Cruz
[Nov 19]
ABC               1-3  Estrela do Mar-C

Round 5
[Dec 03]
Fluminense        1-3  Bando Azul
[unknown date]
Estrela do Mar-C   -   Vera Cruz

Table:              M  W  D  L  GF-GA Pts
1.Bando Azul        4  3  0  1   9- 4   6
2.Fluminense        4  2  0  2   4- 6   4
3.Vera Cruz         2  1  0  1   3- 3   2
4.Estrela do Mar-C  3  1  0  2   5- 6   2
5.ABC               3  1  0  2   2- 4   2

Note: second stage and league champions are unknown.

Overall table:      M  W  D  L  GF-GA Pts
1.Vera Cruz         6  5  0  1  18- 7  10
2.Bando Azul        7  5  0  2  15- 8  10
3.Estrela do Mar-C  6  3  0  3  12-10   6
4.ABC               7  2  0  5   8-16   4
5.Fluminense        8  2  0  6   6-18   4

1961 (1st level)

1961 (2nd level)

1962

list of 2nd level champions

composition of the championships

About this document

Prepared and maintained by Vítor Dias for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation and RSSSF Brazil

Author: Vítor Dias (vitor.dias@gmail.com)
Last updated: 29 Mar 2021