Sergipe State League 1959

Campeonato Sergipano 1959

Rules:
- Four zones: Northern, Southern, Center and Eastern (Aracaju).
- Champions of Northern, Southern and Center zones qualify to state league.
- Top five clubs in Eastern zone qualify to state league.

Regulamento:
- Quatro zonas: Norte, Sul, Centro e Leste (Aracaju).
- Os campeões das zonas Norte, Sul e Centro se classificam ao campeonato.
- Os cinco primeiros clubes da zona Leste se classificam ao campeonato.

EASTERN ZONE
Zona Leste

Clubs (all from Aracaju):

ATLÉTICO Esporte Clube
Associação Desportiva CONFIANÇA
COTINGUIBA Sport Club
Club Sportivo SERGIPE
MADUREIRA Futebol Clube
OLÍMPICO Futebol Clube
PALESTRA Futebol Clube
PAULISTANO Futebol Clube
VASCO Esporte Clube

Rules: single round-robin.

Regulamento: turno único.

Round 1
[Mar 14]
Cotinguiba  4-2  Atlético
[Mar 15]
Olímpico    1-0  Sergipe
[Mar 21]
Vasco       2-4  Palestra
[Mar 22]
Paulistano  0-3  Madureira

Round 2
[Mar 28]
Olímpico    0-3  Confiança
[Mar 29]
Vasco       1-1  Atlético
[Apr 03]
Paulistano  2-1  Sergipe
[Apr 05]
Madureira   3-0  Palestra

Round 3
[Apr 11]
Vasco       3-4  Cotinguiba
[Apr 12]
Paulistano  0-2  Confiança
[Apr 18]
Madureira   1-0  Atlético
[Apr 19]
Palestra    2-3  Sergipe

Round 4
[Apr 25]
Paulistano  0-1  Olímpico
[Apr 26]
Madureira   3-5  Cotinguiba
[Apr 29]
Palestra    1-2  Confiança
[May 07]
Sergipe     3-1  Atlético

Round 5
[May 09]
Madureira   1-1  Vasco
[May 10]
Palestra    1-2  Olímpico
[May 16]
Sergipe     2-3  Cotinguiba
[May 17]
Atlético    0-1  Confiança

Round 6
[May 23]
Palestra    3-2  Paulistano
[May 24]
Sergipe     1-2  Vasco
[Jun 07]
Confiança   4-3  Cotinguiba
[Jul 08]
Atlético    2-4  Olímpico

Round 7
[Jun 13]
Sergipe     6-4  Madureira
[Jun 14]
Atlético    0-2  Paulistano
[Jun 20]
Confiança   1-0  Vasco
[Jun 21]
Cotinguiba  2-1  Olímpico

Round 8
[Jun 27]
Atlético     -   Palestra    [result unknown]
[Jun 28]
Confiança   1-0  Madureira
[Jul 05]
Olímpico    1-3  Vasco
[Jul 23]
Cotinguiba  2-3  Paulistano

Round 9
[Jul 11]
Confiança   1-1  Sergipe
[Jul 12]
Cotinguiba  4-2  Palestra
[Jul 18]
Olímpico    4-2  Madureira
[Jul 19]
Vasco       1-2  Paulistano

Table:        M  W  D  L  GF-GA Pts
1.Confiança   8  7  1  0  15- 5  15  City champions; qualified to state league
2.Cotinguiba  8  6  0  2  27-20  12  Qualified to state league
3.Olímpico    8  5  0  3  14-13  10  Qualified to state league
4.Paulistano  8  4  0  4  11-13   8  Qualified to state league
-----------------------------------
5.Sergipe     8  3  1  4  17-16   7  To tiebreak
6.Madureira   8  3  1  4  17-17   7  To tiebreak
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
7.Vasco       8  2  2  4  13-15   6
8.Palestra    7  2  0  5  13-18   4
9.Atlético    7  0  1  6   6-16   1

5th Place Tiebreak
Desempate do 5º lugar

First tiebreak [Jul 26]
Madureira   1-1  Sergipe

Second tiebreak [Aug 09]
Sergipe     2-0  Madureira

Sergipe qualifies to state league.

NORTHERN ZONE
Zona Norte

Clubs:

AMÉRICA Futebol Clube (Propriá)
Esporte Clube PROPRIÁ (Propriá)
PASSAGEM Futebol Clube (Passagem)

Round 4 [Jul 19]
América   -   Propriá

Round 5 [Jul 26]
Propriá   -   Passagem

Other dates and scores are unknown. América won the zone.

CENTER ZONE
Zona Centro

Clubs:

Associação Desportiva Maruinense - ADM (Maruim)
Associação Olímpica ITABAIANA (Itabaiana)
BRASILIENSE Esporte Clube (Maruim)
CANTAGALO Esporte Clube (Itabaiana)
RIACHUELO Futebol Clube (Riachuelo)
RIO BRANCO Esporte Clube (Capela)

Round 1 [May 17]
Cantagalo    1-1  Itabaiana
Brasiliense  1-1  Riachuelo
Rio Branco   2-0  ADM

Round 2 [May 24]
ADM          2-1  Cantagalo
Itabaiana    3-2  Brasiliense
Riachuelo    2-1  Rio Branco

Round 3 [May 31]
Itabaiana    3-3  ADM
Riachuelo    0-0  Cantagalo
Brasiliense  2-1  Rio Branco

Round 4 [Jun 07]
Riachuelo    0-1  Itabaiana
ADM          5-1  Brasiliense
Rio Branco   1-1  Cantagalo

Round 5
[Jun 14]
Riachuelo    1-3  ADM
[Jul 26]
Itabaiana     -   Rio Branco
[unknown date]
Cantagalo     -   Brasiliense

[Jul 19]
Rio Branco    -   Itabaiana

[Aug 02]
Itabaiana     -   Riachuelo

[unknown dates]
Itabaiana     -   Cantagalo
Riachuelo     -   Brasiliense
ADM           -   Rio Branco
Cantagalo     -   ADM
Brasiliense   -   Itabaiana
Rio Branco    -   Riachuelo
ADM           -   Itabaiana
Cantagalo     -   Riachuelo
Rio Branco    -   Brasiliense
Brasiliense   -   ADM
Cantagalo     -   Rio Branco
ADM           -   Riachuelo
Brasiliense   -   Cantagalo

Other results are unknown. Itabaiana won the zone.

SOUTHERN ZONE
Zona Sul

Clubs:

Associação Atlética de ARAUÁ (Arauá)
ESTANCIANO Esporte Clube (Estância)
Sport Club SANTA CRUZ (Estância)

Round 1 [Jun 14]
Arauá       0-5  Santa Cruz

Round 2 [Jun 21]
Estanciano   -   Santa Cruz

Other results are known. Santa Cruz won the zone.

STATE LEAGUE
Campeonato Estadual

Rules: double round-robin.

Regulamento: turno e returno.

[Aug 23]
Itabaiana   2-1  Sergipe
Paulistano  1-1  Olímpico
Santa Cruz  0-0  Cotinguiba

[Sep 17]
Olímpico    1-3  Sergipe

[Sep 20]
América     1-0  Sergipe
Confiança   0-1  Olímpico
Itabaiana   2-1  Cotinguiba

[Sep 24]
Cotinguiba  0-2  Olímpico

[Sep 27]
América     1-0  Cotinguiba
Confiança   1-1  Paulistano
Itabaiana   2-3  Santa Cruz

[Oct 01]
Paulistano  0-1  Santa Cruz

[Oct 04]
Sergipe     0-1  Confiança
Santa Cruz  1-0  América

[Oct 08]
Cotinguiba  3-1  Confiança

[Oct 11]
América     3-0  Itabaiana
Santa Cruz  2-0  Olímpico

[Oct 18]
América     1-0  Paulistano
Santa Cruz  2-3  Confiança

[Oct 24]
Olímpico    3-2  Itabaiana

[Nov 01]
Paulistano  0-1  Sergipe

[Dec 20]
Paulistano  1-1  Cotinguiba
Santa Cruz  3-0  Sergipe

[Dec 26]
Olímpico    3-1  América
[Dec 27]
Confiança   6-1  Itabaiana

[Jan 03, 1960]
América     0-0  Confiança
Itabaiana   3-1  Paulistano
Cotinguiba  1-3  Sergipe

[Jan 10]
Olímpico    1-1  Paulistano
Santa Cruz  6-1  Itabaiana

[Jan 17]
Confiança   1-0  América

[Jan 24]
Sergipe     0-2  Olímpico

[Jan 31]
Cotinguiba  3-0  Paulistano

[Feb 07]
Paulistano  2-3  Itabaiana

[Feb 14]
Sergipe     1-7  Santa Cruz

[Feb 20]
Paulistano  2-2  Confiança
[Feb 21]
Olímpico    4-4  Cotinguiba
América     0-1  Santa Cruz

[Mar 05]
Cotinguiba  1-0  Santa Cruz
[Mar 06]
Olímpico    3-1  Confiança

[Mar 13]
Sergipe     1-0  América

[Mar 20]
Confiança   3-1  Cotinguiba

[Mar 27]
Itabaiana    -   Olímpico    [postponed, then cancelled]
Sergipe      -   Paulistano  [postponed, then cancelled]

[Apr 03]
Confiança   2-5  Santa Cruz

[Apr 09]
Sergipe     1-0  Itabaiana
[Apr 10]
Paulistano   -   América     [postponed, then cancelled]

[Apr 17]
Olímpico    1-4  Santa Cruz

[Apr 21]
Confiança   0-2  Sergipe

[Apr 24]
América     6-1  Olímpico
Cotinguiba   -   Itabaiana   [postponed, then cancelled]

After this round, the rest of the scheduled matches were cancelled
as Santa Cruz had already won the league.

[May 01]
Cotinguiba   -   América     [cancelled]
Itabaiana    -   Confiança   [cancelled]

[May 08]
Itabaiana    -   América     [cancelled]
Santa Cruz   -   Paulistano  [cancelled]
Sergipe      -   Cotinguiba  [cancelled]

Team:          M  W  D  L  GF-GA Pts
1.Santa Cruz  13 10  1  2  35-11  21  Champions; to 1960 Brazil Cup
2.Olímpico    13  6  3  4  23-25  15
3.Confiança   13  5  3  5  21-21  13
4.Sergipe     12  6  0  6  13-18  12
5.América     11  5  1  5  13- 8  11
6.Cotinguiba  11  3  3  5  15-17   9
7.Itabaiana   10  4  0  6  16-27   8
8.Paulistano  11  0  5  6   9-18   5

*** SANTA CRUZ are the 1959 Sergipe State League champions (four-in-a-row) ***

1958

1960

list of champions

composition of the championships


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Source: Jornais de Sergipe.

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Last updated: 11 Apr 2021

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