1997 São Paulo FC season

São Paulo

1997 season
Chairman	Fernando Casal de Rey
Manager	Muricy Ramalho Daryo Pereira
← 1996 1998 →

The 1997 São Paulo F.C. season details the competitions entered, matches played and teams faced by the São Paulo Futebol Clube in the 1997 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.

Friendlies

São Paulo v Ajax

June 10 International	São Paulo	1 – 1	Ajax	São Paulo
	França  81'		Wooter  28'	Stadium: Estádio do Morumbi Attendance: 7,342 Referee: Oscar Roberto Godói

Unión Española v São Paulo

December 9 International	Unión Española	2 – 1	São Paulo	Santiago
	Gutiérrez  33' Tapia  58'		Luís Carlos  15'	Stadium: Estadio Santa Laura Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Mario Sánchez

Torneo de Club Hermanos

São Paulo v Boca Juniors

January 15 International	São Paulo	3 – 1	Boca Juniors	São Paulo
	Valdir Bigode  29' Aristizábal  83' Serginho  89'		Kily González  88'	Stadium: Estádio do Morumbi Attendance: 4,762 Referee: Oscar Roberto Godói

Copa dos Campeões Mundiais

São Paulo v Grêmio

June 14 Group stage	São Paulo	2 – 1	Grêmio	Campo Grande
	Dodô  67', 89'		Bordon  58' (o.g.)	Stadium: Morenão Attendance: 5,371 Referee: Sidrack Marinho

São Paulo v Santos

June 17 Group stage	São Paulo	3 – 0	Santos	Campo Grande
	Dodô  16', 77' Belletti  90'			Stadium: Morenão Attendance: 11,958 Referee: Oscar Roberto Godói

São Paulo v Flamengo

June 21 Group stage	São Paulo	2 – 2	Flamengo	Brasília
	Marques  45', 60'		Iranildo  54' Maurinho  66'	Stadium: Estádio Mané Garrincha Attendance: 9,239 Referee: Márcio Rezende de Freitas

São Paulo v Flamengo

July 1 Final	São Paulo	0 – 1	Flamengo	Brasília
			Iranildo  40'	Stadium: Estádio Mané Garrincha Attendance: 15,002 Referee: Wilson de Souza Mendonça

Festival Brasileiro de Futebol

São Paulo v Vitória

November 20 National	São Paulo	1 – 3	Vitória	Campo Grande
				Stadium: Morenão

São Paulo v Rio de Janeiro

November 22 National	São Paulo	4 – 0	Rio de Janeiro	Campo Grande
				Stadium: Morenão

Official competitions

Torneio Rio-São Paulo

São Paulo v Fluminense

January 18 Quarter-final	São Paulo	2 – 2	Fluminense	São Paulo
	Aristizábal  13' Adriano  86'		Rôni  18' Jorge Luiz  82'	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 7,098 Referee: Jorge Travessos

Fluminense v São Paulo

January 23 Quarter-final	Fluminense	1 – 1 (4 – 5 p)	São Paulo	Rio de Janeiro
	Rôni  47'		Adriano  51'	Stadium: Maracanã Attendance: 8,609 Referee: Flávio de Carvalho

Flamengo v São Paulo

January 28 Semi-final	Flamengo	1 – 0	São Paulo	Rio de Janeiro
	Romário  39'			Stadium: Maracanã Attendance: 39,067 Referee: João Paulo de Araújo

São Paulo v Flamengo

February 1 Semi-final	São Paulo	1 – 3	Flamengo	São Paulo
	Adriano  71'		Sávio  53' Romário  62', 72'	Stadium: Morumbi Attendance: 31,507 Referee: Léo Feldman

Campeonato Paulista

Portuguesa Santista v São Paulo

February 9, 1997	Portuguesa Santista	1 – 3	São Paulo	Santos
				Stadium: Estádio Ulrico Mursa

União São João v São Paulo

February 15, 1997	União São João	0 – 2	São Paulo	Araras
			Rogério Ceni  48' Serginho  53'	Stadium: Estádio Doutor Hermínio Ometto Attendance: 5,174 Referee: Wilson de Souza Mendonça

São Paulo v Rio Branco

February 19, 1997	São Paulo	5 – 1	Rio Branco	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

Corinthians v São Paulo

February 23, 1997	Corinthians	2 – 2	São Paulo	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

São Paulo v Internacional

February 27, 1997	São Paulo	0 – 0	Internacional	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

Mogi Mirim v São Paulo

March 2, 1997	Mogi Mirim	1 – 1	São Paulo	Mogi Mirim
				Stadium: Wilson Fernandes

São Paulo v Araçatuba

March 5, 1997	São Paulo	2 – 2	Araçatuba	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

Botafogo v São Paulo

March 8, 1997	Botafogo	1 – 1	São Paulo	Ribeirão Preto
				Stadium: Francisco de Palma Travassos

São Paulo v Santos

March 16, 1997	São Paulo	1 – 1	Santos	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

Juventus v São Paulo

March 19, 1997	Juventus	1 – 2	São Paulo	São Paulo
				Stadium: Ícaro de Castro Mello

São Paulo v América

March 22, 1997	São Paulo	1 – 0	América	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

Palmeiras v São Paulo

March 29, 1997	Palmeiras	1 – 0	São Paulo	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

São Paulo v São José

April 6, 1997	São Paulo	0 – 0	São José	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

Portuguesa v São Paulo

April 10, 1997	Portuguesa	1 – 0	São Paulo	São Paulo
				Stadium: Canindé

São Paulo v Guarani

April 13, 1997	São Paulo	3 – 3	Guarani	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

São Paulo v Botafogo

April 20, 1997	São Paulo	2 – 0	Botafogo	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

Santos v São Paulo

April 23, 1997	Santos	2 – 2	São Paulo	Santos
				Stadium: Vila Belmiro

São Paulo v Juventus

April 27, 1997	São Paulo	8 – 1	Juventus	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

América v São Paulo

May 1, 1997	América	2 – 5	São Paulo	São José do Rio Preto
				Stadium: Benedito Teixeira

São Paulo v Palmeiras

May 3, 1997	São Paulo	4 – 2	Palmeiras	São Paulo
				Stadium: Pacaembu

São José v São Paulo

May 11, 1997	São José	1 – 1	São Paulo	São José dos Campos
				Stadium: Martins Pereira

São Paulo v Portuguesa

May 14, 1997	São Paulo	5 – 1	Portuguesa	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

Guarani v São Paulo

May 18, 1997	Guarani	2 – 0	São Paulo	Campinas
				Stadium: Estádio Brinco de Ouro

Palmeiras v São Paulo

May 25, 1997	Palmeiras	1 – 4	São Paulo	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

São Paulo v Santos

May 31, 1997	São Paulo	1 – 0	Santos	São Paulo
				Stadium: Pacaembu

São Paulo v Corinthians

June 5, 1997	São Paulo	1 – 1	Corinthians	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

Copa do Brasil

Main article: 1997 Copa do Brasil

Vila Nova v São Paulo

March 11 Round of 32	Vila Nova	2 – 3	São Paulo	Goiânia
				Stadium: Serra Dourada

São Paulo v Vila Nova

March 25 Round of 32	São Paulo	2 – 0	Vila Nova	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

Vitória v São Paulo

April 3 Round of 16	Vitória	2 – 1	São Paulo	Salvador
				Stadium: Barradão

São Paulo v Vitória

April 8 Round of 16	São Paulo	2 – 2	Vitória	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

Campeonato Brasileiro

Main article: 1997 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Grêmio v São Paulo

July 5, 1997	Grêmio	0 – 0	São Paulo	Porto Alegre
				Stadium: Olímpico Attendance: 10,731 Referee: Carlos Jacques R. Magno

São Paulo v Bragantino

July 10, 1997	São Paulo	1 – 1	Bragantino	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

Cruzeiro v São Paulo

July 16, 1997	Cruzeiro	0 – 5	São Paulo	Belo Horizonte
			Dodô  33', 38', 43', 50', 54'	Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 9,224 Referee: Francisco Dalcido Mourão

São Paulo v Fluminense

July 20, 1997	São Paulo	2 – 1	Fluminense	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

Vasco da Gama v São Paulo

July 23, 1997	Vasco da Gama	2 – 1	São Paulo	Rio de Janeiro
				Stadium: São Januário

Criciúma v São Paulo

July 30, 1997	Criciúma	2 – 1	São Paulo	Criciúma
				Stadium: Heriberto Hulse

São Paulo v Internacional

August 3, 1997	São Paulo	1 – 1	Internacional	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

Goiás v São Paulo

August 10, 1997	Goiás	1 – 2	São Paulo	Goiânia
				Stadium: Serra Dourada

Bahia v São Paulo

August 17, 1997	Bahia	3 – 1	São Paulo	Salvador
				Stadium: Fonte Nova

São Paulo v Atlético Mineiro

August 20, 1997	São Paulo	0 – 2	Atlético Mineiro	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

Atlético Paranaense v São Paulo

August 23, 1997	Atlético Paranaense	1 – 1	São Paulo	Curitiba
				Stadium: Durival de Britto

Corinthians v São Paulo

August 31, 1997	Corinthians	0 – 1	São Paulo	São Paulo
			Dodô  13'	Stadium: Pacaembu Attendance: 15,543 Referee: Márcio Rezende de Freitas

São Paulo v Palmeiras

September 7, 1997	São Paulo	0 – 2	Palmeiras	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

Portuguesa v São Paulo

September 11, 1997	Portuguesa	2 – 1	São Paulo	São Paulo
				Stadium: Canindé

São Paulo v Botafogo

September 13, 1997	São Paulo	2 – 2	Botafogo	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

Santos v São Paulo

September 17, 1997	Santos	2 – 1	São Paulo	Santos
				Stadium: Vila Belmiro

São Paulo v Vitória

September 20, 1997	São Paulo	3 – 1	Vitória	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

São Paulo v Juventude

September 27, 1997	São Paulo	0 – 0	Juventude	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

Guarani v São Paulo

October 1, 1997	Guarani	0 – 0	São Paulo	Campinas
				Stadium: Brinco de Ouro

São Paulo v Sport

October 5, 1997	São Paulo	4 – 2	Sport	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

Flamengo v São Paulo

October 11, 1997	Flamengo	1 – 0	São Paulo	Rio de Janeiro
				Stadium: Maracanã

São Paulo v Coritiba

October 19, 1997	São Paulo	0 – 0	Coritiba	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

São Paulo v União São João

October 26, 1997	São Paulo	7 – 1	União São João	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

América-RN v São Paulo

November 2, 1997	América-RN	1 – 3	São Paulo	Natal
				Stadium: Machadão

São Paulo v Paraná

November 9, 1997	São Paulo	4 – 4	Paraná	São Paulo
				Stadium: Morumbi

Supercopa Sudamericana

Main article: 1997 Supercopa Sudamericana

Flamengo v São Paulo

August 26 Group stage	Flamengo	3 – 2	São Paulo	Rio de Janeiro
	Fábio Baiano  51' Renato Gaúcho  64' Sávio  75'		Denílson  53' França  84'	Stadium: Estádio do Maracanã Attendance: 3,805 Referee: Sidrack Marinho

São Paulo v Vélez Sarsfield

September 4 Group stage	São Paulo	5 – 1	Vélez Sarsfield	São Paulo
	Marcelinho  24' Dodô  29', 37', 77' França  84'		Husaín  85'	Stadium: Estádio do Morumbi Attendance: 2,271 Referee: Eduardo Gamboa

Olimpia v São Paulo

September 23 Group stage	Olimpia	0 – 0	São Paulo	Asunción
				Stadium: Estadio Defensores del Chaco Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Oscar Ruíz

São Paulo v Flamengo

October 14 Group stage	São Paulo	1 – 0	Flamengo	São Paulo
	Aristizábal  34'			Stadium: Estádio do Morumbi Attendance: 3,488 Referee: Antônio Pereira da Silva

Vélez Sarsfield v São Paulo

October 23 Group stage	Vélez Sarsfield	3 – 3	São Paulo	Buenos Aires
	Martín Posse  37' Chilavert  58' (pen.) Husaín  71'		Aristizábal  4' Pellegrino  26' (o.g.) Dodô  43'	Stadium: Estadio José Amalfitani Attendance: 3,700 Referee: Jorge Nieves

São Paulo v Olimpia

October 29 Group stage	São Paulo	4 – 1	Olimpia	São Paulo
	Caballero  13' (o.g.) Celaya  35' (o.g.) Edmílson  37' Aristizábal  41'		González  58'	Stadium: Estádio do Morumbi Attendance: 8,547 Referee: Alberto Tejada

São Paulo v Colo-Colo

November 6 Semi-final	São Paulo	3 – 1	Colo-Colo	São Paulo
	Fabiano  47' Aristizábal  55' Dodô  64'		Basay  87'	Stadium: Estádio do Morumbi Attendance: 20,803 Referee: Jorge Nieves

Colo-Colo v São Paulo

November 27 Semi-final	Colo-Colo	0 – 1	São Paulo	Santiago
			Dodô  89'	Stadium: Estadio Monumental Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Byron Moreno

São Paulo v River Plate

December 4 Final	São Paulo	0 – 0	River Plate	São Paulo
				Stadium: Estádio do Morumbi Attendance: 45,589 Referee: Mario Sánchez

River Plate v São Paulo

December 17 Final	River Plate	2 – 1	São Paulo	Buenos Aires
	Salas  46', 71'		Dodô  57'	Stadium: Monumental de Núñez Attendance: 59,181 Referee: Ubaldo Aquino

External links

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