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1978 in Brazilian football

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The following article presents a summary of the 1978 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 77th season of competitive football in the country.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Main article: Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 1978

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Final

Guarani declared as the Campeonato Brasileiro champions by aggregate score of 2-0.

State championship champions

State	Champion	Champion
Acre	Rio Branco-AC	Pará
Alagoas	CRB	Paraíba
Amapá	Macapá	Paraná
Amazonas	Nacional	Pernambuco
Bahia	Bahia	Piauí
Ceará	Ceará	Rio de Janeiro
Distrito Federal	Brasília	Rio Grande do Norte
Espírito Santo	Rio Branco-ES	Rio Grande do Sul
Goiás	Vila Nova	Rondônia
Guanabara	Flamengo	Roraima
Maranhão	Sampaio Corrêa	Santa Catarina
Mato Grosso	Operário-CG	São Paulo
Mato Grosso do Sul	-	Sergipe
Minas Gerais	Atlético Mineiro	Tocantins

Youth competition champions

Competition	Champion
Copa São Paulo de Juniores	Internacional

Other competition champions

Competition	Champion
Torneio de Integração da Amazônia	Moto Clube

Brazilian clubs in international competitions

Team	Copa Libertadores 1978
Atlético Mineiro	Semifinals
São Paulo	Group stage

Brazil national team

The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 1978.

Date	Opposition	Result	Score	Brazil scorers	Competition
March 12, 1978	Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro State Countryside Combined Team	W	7-0	Zico (5), Nunes, Rivellino	International Friendly (unofficial match)
March 19, 1978	Goiás Goiás State Combined Team	W	3-1	Reinaldo, Zico, Tarciso	International Friendly (unofficial match)
March 23, 1978	Paraná Paraná State Combined Team	W	3-1	Nunes	International Friendly (unofficial match)
April 1, 1978		L	0-1	-	International Friendly
April 5, 1978		W	1-0	Nunes	International Friendly
April 10, 1978	Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli	W	6-1	Toninho Cerezo, Nunes (2), Gil, Jorge Mendonça, Toninho	International Friendly (unofficial match)
April 13, 1978	Italy Internazionale	W	2-0	Nunes, Dirceu	International Friendly (unofficial match)
April 19, 1978		D	1-1	Gil	International Friendly
April 21, 1978	Spain Atlético Madrid	W	3-0	Nunes, Edinho, Jorge Mendonça	International Friendly (unofficial match)
May 1, 1978		W	3-0	Zico, Reinaldo (2)	International Friendly
May 13, 1978	Pernambuco Pernambuco State Combined Team	D	0-0	-	International Friendly (unofficial match)
May 17, 1978		W	2-0	Reinaldo, Zico	International Friendly
May 25, 1978	Rio Grande do Sul Rio Grande do Sul State Combined Team	D	2-2	Toninho, Nelinho	International Friendly (unofficial match)
June 3, 1978		D	1-1	Reinaldo	World Cup
June 7, 1978		D	0-0	-	World Cup
June 11, 1978		W	1-0	Roberto Dinamite	World Cup
June 14, 1978		W	3-0	Dirceu (2), Zico	World Cup
June 18, 1978		D	0-0	-	World Cup
June 21, 1978		W	3-1	Nelinho, Roberto Dinamite (2)	World Cup
June 24, 1978		W	2-1	Nelinho, Dirceu	World Cup

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