1983 São Paulo FC season

São Paulo
1983 season
Chairman	José Douglas Dallora
Manager	José Poy; (until May 7); José Carlos Serrão; (caretaker, until May 18); Mário Travaglini
Série A	Quarterfinals
Campeonato Paulista	Runners-up
Top goalscorer	League: Careca (17); All: Renato (33)
	← 1982 1984 →

The 1983 São Paulo F.C. season details the competitions entered, matches played and teams faced by the São Paulo Futebol Clube in the 1983 season, showing the result in each event. Both friendly and official events are included. São Paulo Futebol Clube is a professional football club based in São Paulo, Brazil. They play in the Campeonato Paulista, São Paulo's state league, and the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A or Brasileirão, Brazil's national league.

Statistics

Scorers

Position	Playing position	Name	Campeonato Brasileiro	Campeonato Paulista	Others	Total
1	MF	Renato	14	18	1	33
2	FW	Careca	17	10	5	32
3	FW	Agnaldo	2	7	0	9
4	FW	Marcão	0	8	0	8
=	FW	Zé Sérgio	3	5	0	8
5	DF	Darío Pereyra	3	1	1	5
6	DF	Getúlio	0	4	0	4
=	MF	Humberto	0	3	1	4
=	FW	Paulo César	2	2	0	4
7	MF	Zé Mário	2	1	0	3
8	MF	Heriberto	2	0	0	2
=	FW	Newton	0	2	0	2
=	DF	Oscar	0	2	0	2
=	DF	Paulo	1	1	0	2
9	DF	Gassem	0	1	0	1
=	DF	Gualberto	0	1	0	1
=	MF	Márcio Araújo	0	1	0	1
=	DF	Nelsinho	0	1	0	1
=	FW	Sídney	0	1	0	1
		Own goals	2	1	0	3
		Total	47	70	8	125

Overall

Games played	73 (22 Campeonato Brasileiro, 48 Campeonato Paulista, 3 Friendly match)
Games won	38 (13 Campeonato Brasileiro, 24 Campeonato Paulista, 1 Friendly match)
Games drawn	23 (5 Campeonato Brasileiro, 18 Campeonato Paulista, 0 Friendly match)
Games lost	12 (4 Campeonato Brasileiro, 6 Campeonato Paulista, 2 Friendly match)
Goals scored	125
Goals conceded	67
Goal difference	+58
Best result	5–1 (H) v Uberaba - Campeonato Brasileiro - 1983.4.2
Worst result	1–5 (A) v Grêmio - Campeonato Brasileiro - 1983.4.17
Top scorer	Renato (33)

Source: São Paulo FC

Friendlies

Trans-Atlantic Challenge Cup

May 30 International	Seattle Sounders	4–2	São Paulo	Seattle
	Kemp 7', 78' Peterson 20', 85'	Report	Renato 11' Humberto 87'	Stadium: Kingdome Attendance: 6,792

June 2 International	New York Cosmos	2–3	São Paulo	Meadowlands
	Bogićević 33' Romerito 74'		Careca 8', 24', 80'	Stadium: Giants Stadium Attendance: 26,641 Referee: Don Gillies

June 5 International	Fiorentina	5–3	São Paulo	Meadowlands
	Pecci 5' Monelli 22' Antognoni 31' Bertoni 57', 85'		Pereyra 2' Careca 24', 73'	Stadium: Giants Stadium Attendance: 51,825

Official competitions

Campeonato Brasileiro

First phase

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	São Paulo	8	5	3	0	13	1	+12	13	Second phase
2	América-RN	8	4	1	3	7	9	−2	9
3	Sergipe	8	3	2	3	9	12	−3	8
4	Sport	8	2	3	3	10	10	0	7	Repechage
5	Galícia	8	0	3	5	2	9	−7	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Matches

23 January 1983 1	Sport	0–0	São Paulo	Recife
				Stadium: Estádio do Rego Maciel (Arruda) Attendance: 25,461 Referee: José Roberto Wright

26 January 1983 2	Galícia	0–0	São Paulo	Salvador
				Stadium: Estádio Octavio Mangabeira (Fonte Nova) Attendance: 9,706 Referee: Wilson dos Santos

30 January 1983 3	São Paulo	4–0	América-RN	São Paulo
	Renato 44', 55' Careca 62' Paulo César 68'			Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 15,996 Referee: Pedro Carlos Bregalda

6 February 1983 4	Sergipe	0–0	São Paulo	Aracajú
				Stadium: Complexo Esportivo Lourival Baptista Attendance: 35,273 Referee: Arnaldo César Coelho

10 February 1983 5	São Paulo	1–0	Galícia	São Paulo
	Renato 27'			Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 6,954 Referee: Júlio César Cosenza

19 February 1983 6	América-RN	0–2	São Paulo	Natal
			55' Pereyra 71' Careca	Stadium: Estádio Municipal Marechal Castelo Branco (Machadão) Attendance: 23,164 Referee: Valquir Pimentel

26 February 1983 7	São Paulo	3–0	Sergipe	São Paulo
	Careca 39' Renato 82' Zé Sérgio 84'			Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 11,187 Referee: José Roberto Wright

6 March 1983 8	São Paulo	3–1	Sport	São Paulo
	Renato 13', 44' Careca 21'		Joãozinho 33'	Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 5,926 Referee: Pedro Carlos Bregalda

Second phase

Group K

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	São Paulo	6	5	1	0	21	4	+17	11	Third phase
2	Colorado	6	3	1	2	8	12	−4	7	Third phase
3	Uberaba	6	1	1	4	9	14	−5	3
4	Vila Nova	6	1	1	4	5	13	−8	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Matches

13 March 1983 1	Uberaba	1–4	São Paulo	Uberaba
	Zé Carlos 33'		Agnaldo 31', 47' Careca 79' Renato 85'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal Engenheiro João Guido (Uberabão) Attendance: 21,674 Referee: Luís Carlos Félix

16 March 1983 2	São Paulo	4–0	Vila Nova	São Paulo
	Careca 5', 27', 79' Zé Mário 75'			Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 6,016 Referee: Wilson dos Santos

20 March 1983 3	São Paulo	4–0	Colorado	São Paulo
	Renato 23', 53' Careca 30' Paulo 39'			Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 16,541 Referee: Roque Gallas

26 March 1983 4	Vila Nova	0–2	São Paulo	Goiânia
			Careca 31', 67'	Stadium: Estádio do Governo do Estado de Goiás (Serra Dourada) Attendance: 16,557 Referee: Pedro Carlos Bregalda

30 March 1983 5	Colorado	2–2	São Paulo	Curitiba
	Jones 36', 64'		Pereyra 69' Careca 86'	Stadium: Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira Attendance: 30,180 Referee: Sílvio de Oliveira

2 April 1983 6	São Paulo	5–1	Uberaba	São Paulo
	Careca 19', 68' Renato 50', 88' Zé Sérgio 73'		Nei 86'	Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 13,103 Referee: Arnaldo César Coelho

Third phase

Group S

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	São Paulo	6	3	1	2	12	9	+3	7	Quarterfinals
2	Sport	6	3	1	2	9	7	+2	7	Quarterfinals
3	Grêmio	6	2	3	1	14	11	+3	7
4	Ferroviária	6	1	1	4	7	15	−8	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Matches

9 April 1983 1	Sport	1–0	São Paulo	Recife
	João Carlos 53'			Stadium: Estádio do Rego Maciel (Arruda) Attendance: 38,049 Referee: Carlos Rosa Martins

13 April 1983 2	São Paulo	3–1	Ferroviária	São Paulo
	Renato 26' Zé Mário 37' Careca 46'		Douglas Onça 78'	Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 21,224 Referee: Valquir Pimentel

17 April 1983 3	Grêmio	5–1	São Paulo	Porto Alegre
	Tita 7', 90+1' Renato 25' Caio 52' Tarciso 82'		de León 50' (o.g.)	Stadium: Estádio Olímpico Monumental Attendance: 40,820 Referee: Luís Carlos Félix

20 April 1983 4	Ferroviária	0–4	São Paulo	Araraquara
			Heriberto 14' Zé Sérgio 80' Renato 88' Careca 89'	Stadium: Estádio Doutor Adhemar de Barros (Fonte Luminosa) Attendance: 6,468 Referee: Tito Rodrigues

23 April 1983 5	São Paulo	2–2	Grêmio	São Paulo
	Remi 32' (o.g.) Paulo César 61'		Tita 30' Tarciso 62'	Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 43,164 Referee: Arnaldo César Coelho

30 April 1983 6	São Paulo	2–0	Sport	São Paulo
	Heriberto 27' Pereyra 83'			Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 50,853 Referee: José Roberto Wright

Quarterfinals

4 May 1983 1	Atlético Paranaense	2–1	São Paulo	Curitiba
	Déti 20' Washington 45'		Renato 36'	Stadium: Estádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira Attendance: 38,132 Referee: Arnaldo César Coelho

7 May 1983 2	São Paulo	0–1	Atlético Paranaense	São Paulo
			Assis 75'	Stadium: Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi) Attendance: 47,000 Referee: José Roberto Wright

Record

Final Position	Points	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	Goals For	Goals Away	Win%
5th	31	22	13	5	4	47	17	70%