| Season | 1947 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Palmeiras |
| Matches played | 110 |
| Goals scored | 393 (3.57 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Servílio (Corinthians) – 20 goals |
| Biggest home win | Corinthians 8-0 Jabaquara (May 17, 1947) |
| Biggest away win | Nacional 0-4 Corinthians (July 26, 1947) Comercial 1-5 Santos (September 20, 1947) |
| Highest scoring | São Paulo 7-2 Juventus (June 22, 1947) |
← 1946 1948 → | |
The 1947 Campeonato Paulista da Primeira Divisão,[1] organized by the Federação Paulista de Futebol, was the 46th season of São Paulo's top professional football league. Palmeiras won the title for the 11th time. No teams were relegated. As in the last edition of the tournament, the top scorer was Corinthians's Servílio with 20 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 | Palmeiras | 20 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 51 | 16 | +35 | 36 | Champions |
| 2 | Corinthians | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 54 | 19 | +35 | 32 | |
| 3 | Portuguesa | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 28 | +15 | 27 | |
| 4 | São Paulo | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 48 | 27 | +21 | 25 | |
| 5 | Ypiranga | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 26 | +10 | 21 | |
| 6 | Santos | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 27 | +6 | 19 | |
| 7 | Juventus | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 45 | −16 | 16 | |
| 8 | Portuguesa Santista | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 27 | 42 | −15 | 15 | |
| 9 | Comercial | 20 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 25 | 59 | −34 | 11 | |
| 10 | Nacional | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 25 | 47 | −22 | 10 | |
| 11 | Jabaquara | 20 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 22 | 57 | −35 | 8 |
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Servílio | Corinthians | 20 |
| 2 | Lula | Palmeiras | 17 |
| 3 | Pinga | Portuguesa | 12 |
| 4 | Canhotinho | Palmeiras | 11 |
| 5 | Leopoldo | São Paulo | 10 |
| Oswaldinho | Palmeiras | ||
| Simão | Portuguesa | ||
| 8 | Cláudio | Corinthians | 9 |
| Baltazar | |||
| Nininho | Portuguesa | ||
| 11 | Antoninho | Santos | 8 |
| Adolfrises |
