1968 Torneio Norte-Nordeste

1968 Torneio Norte-Nordeste
Tournament details
CountryBrazil
Final positions
Champions Sport (1st title)
Runners-up Remo

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

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

Northeast Zone

Final stage

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

Finals

Remo 1–3 Sport
Report

Sport won 5–2 on aggregate.

References

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