| Season | 1946 |
|---|---|
| Champions | São Paulo |
| Matches played | 110 |
| Goals scored | 444 (4.04 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Servílio (Corinthians) – 19 goals |
| Biggest home win | São Paulo 7-0 Juventus (October 26, 1946) |
| Biggest away win | Juventus 1-6 Portuguesa Santista (October 12, 1946) |
| Highest scoring | Corinthians 8-3 Jabaquara (September 14, 1946) |
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The 1946 Campeonato Paulista da Primeira Divisão,[1] organized by the Federação Paulista de Futebol, was the 45th season of São Paulo's top professional football league. São Paulo won the title for the 4th time. No teams were relegated. The top scorer was Corinthians's Servílio de Jesus with 19 goals.[1][2]
The championship was disputed in a double-round robin system, with the team with the most points winning the title.[1][2]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | São Paulo | 20 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 62 | 20 | +42 | 37 | Champions |
| 2 | Corinthians | 20 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 62 | 29 | +33 | 36 | |
| 3 | Portuguesa | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 46 | 20 | +26 | 28 | |
| 4 | Santos | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 37 | 32 | +5 | 22 | |
| 5 | Palmeiras | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 37 | 31 | +6 | 20 | |
| 6 | Portuguesa Santista | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 41 | 51 | −10 | 17 | |
| 7 | Ypiranga | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 35 | 48 | −13 | 14 | |
| 8 | Comercial | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 38 | 55 | −17 | 14 | |
| 9 | São Paulo Railway | 20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 27 | 46 | −19 | 12 | |
| 10 | Juventus | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 32 | 60 | −28 | 11 | |
| 11 | Jabaquara | 20 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 27 | 52 | −25 | 9 |
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Servílio | Corinthians | 19 |
| 2 | Teixeirinha | São Paulo | 14 |
| 3 | Leônidas | São Paulo | 12 |
| Nininho | Portuguesa | ||
| 5 | Cláudio | Corinthians | 11 |
| Antoninho | Santos | ||
| Caxambu | |||
| Pinga | Portuguesa | ||
| 10 | Luisinho | São Paulo | 10 |
| Baltazar | Corinthians |
