| Season | 1948 | |
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The following article presents a summary of the 1948 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 47th season of competitive football in the country.
Final Standings
| Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | São Paulo | 34 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 54 | 19 | 35 |
| 2 | Santos | 32 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| 3 | Ypiranga-SP | 27 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| 4 | Corinthians | 26 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| 5 | Portuguesa | 20 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 49 | 34 | 15 |
| 6 | Palmeiras | 19 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 32 | -3 |
| 7 | Juventus | 19 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 49 | -17 |
| 8 | Portuguesa Santista | 17 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 41 | -12 |
| 9 | Comercial-SP | 12 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 35 | 52 | -17 |
| 10 | Jabaquara | 7 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 46 | -25 |
| 11 | Nacional-SP | 7 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 55 | -37 |
São Paulo declared as the Campeonato Paulista champions.
| Team | South American Club Championship |
|---|---|
| Vasco | Champions |
The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1948.
| Date | Opposition | Result | Score | Brazil scorers | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 4, 1948 |  Uruguay |
D | 1-1 | Danilo Alvim | Copa Rio Branco |
| April 11, 1948 | Uruguay |
L | 2-4 | Canhotinho, Carlyle | Copa Rio Branco |
