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1968 Torneio do Norte

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1968 Torneio do Norte
Tournament details
CountryBrazil
Dates11 October 1968 – 14 February 1969
Teams9
Final positions
ChampionsPará Remo (1st title)
Runner-upPiauí Piauí
Tournament statistics
Goals scored119
1969 →

The 1968 Torneio do Norte was the first edition of a football competition held in Brazil, featuring 9 clubs. In the finals, Remo defeated Piauí 2–1 in the playoff game, after losing the first game 5-1 and winning the second 4–1 to win their first title and earn the right to play in the finals of 1968 Torneio Norte-Nordeste.[1]

Group stage

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Group 1

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Pará Paysandu (A) 6 3 1 2 9 5 +4 10 Advance to Knockout stage
2 Amazonas (Brazilian state) Nacional (A) 6 2 3 1 8 8 0 9
3 Pará Tuna Luso 6 2 2 2 8 7 +1 8
4 Amazonas (Brazilian state) Fast Clube 6 0 4 2 5 10 −5 4
Source: RSSSF Brasil
(A) Advance to a further round

Group 2

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Piauí Piauí (A) 8 6 0 2 18 6 +12 18 Advance to Knockout stage
2 Pará Remo (A) 8 4 2 2 17 8 +9 14
3 Maranhão Ferroviário 8 4 2 2 14 11 +3 14
4 Maranhão Moto Club 8 2 2 4 7 11 −4 8
5 Piauí Flamengo 8 1 0 7 5 25 −20 3
Source: RSSSF Brasil
(A) Advance to a further round

Knockout stage

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Semi-finals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Paysandu Pará 1–4 Piauí Piauí 0–2 1–2
Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
Nacional Amazonas (Brazilian state) 3–6 Pará Remo 3–1 0–3 0–2

Finals

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Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
Piauí Piauí 7–7 Pará Remo 5–1 1–4 1–2

Play-off match final

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Remo Pará2–1Piauí Piauí
Adinamar 3', Sima 33'

References

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  1. ^ "O Remo e a Copa Norte de 1968" (in Portuguese). Blog do Gerson Nogueira. 16 February 2015.