# 1987 São Paulo FC season

The 1987 São Paulo FC season details the competitions entered, matches played and teams faced by the São Paulo Futebol Clube in the 1987 season, showing the result in each event. Both friendly and official events are included. São Paulo Futebol Clube is a professional football club based in São Paulo, Brazil. They play in the Campeonato Paulista, São Paulo's state league, and the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A or Brasileirão, Brazil's national league.

## Statistics
### Scorers

| Position | Playing position | Name | Campeonato Paulista | Copa Libertadores | Campeonato Brasileiro | Others | Total |
| 1 | FW | Müller | 12 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 26 |
| 2 | FW | Lê | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| 3 | MF | Pita | 7 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 15 |
| 4 | MF | Silas | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 5 | FW | Edivaldo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | MF | Neto | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | FW | Edmílson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | DF | Oscar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| = | MF | Tangerina | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| = | DF | Zé Teodoro | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | MF | Bernardo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| = | FW | Careca | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | DF | Darío Pereyra | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| = | DF | Fonseca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | MF | Raí | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| = | DF | Wagner Basílio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| | | Total | 61 | 9 | 21 | 9 | 100 |

### Overall

| Games played | 68 (42 Campeonato Paulista, 6 Copa Libertadores, 15 Campeonato Brasileiro, 5 Friendly match) |
| Games won | 27 (17 Campeonato Paulista, 1 Copa Libertadores, 7 Campeonato Brasileiro, 2 Friendly match) |
| Games drawn | 25 (18 Campeonato Paulista, 2 Copa Libertadores, 3 Campeonato Brasileiro, 2 Friendly match) |
| Games lost | 16 (7 Campeonato Paulista, 3 Copa Libertadores, 5 Campeonato Brasileiro, 1 Friendly match) |
| Goals scored | 100 |
| Goals conceded | 74 |
| Goal difference | +26 |
| Best result | 4–0 (H) v Ponte Preta - Campeonato Paulista - 1987.04.22 4–0 (A) v Santo André - Campeonato Paulista - 1987.06.10 |
| Worst result | 1–3 (A) v Guarani - Copa Libertadores - 1987.03.27 1–3 (A) v Cobreloa - Copa Libertadores - 1987.06.26 |
| Top scorer | Müller (26) |
Source: São Paulo FC

## Official competitions
### Campeonato Paulista
#### First stage

| Pos. | Team | Pts | G | W | D | L |
| 4 | Santos | 25 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 2 |
| 5 | Noroeste | 22 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | São Paulo | 21 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 |
| 7 | São Bento | 20 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
| 8 | Santo André | 19 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 |

##### Matches
#### Second stage

| Pos. | Team | Pts | G | W | D | L |
| 1 | Corinthians | 31 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | Qualified to semifinals |
| 2 | São Paulo FC | 25 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | |
| 3 | Portuguesa | 24 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | |
| 4 | Santos FC | 23 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | |
| 5 | Guarani | 22 | 19 | 6 | 10 | 3 | |

##### Matches
#### Final standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Santos | 38 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 47 | 27 | +20 | 48 | Qualified due to best season record |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 38 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 36 | 23 | +13 | 47 | Qualified as stage winners |
| 3 | São Paulo | 38 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 56 | 40 | +16 | 46 | Qualified due to best season record |
| 4 | Corinthians | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 54 | 38 | +16 | 45 | Qualified as stage winners |
| 5 | Inter de Limeira | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 32 | 31 | +1 | 45 | |

#### Record

| Final Position | Points | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Away | Win% |
| 1st | 52 | 42 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 61 | 42 | 62% |

### Copa Libertadores
#### Group 3

| Time | Pts | J | V | E | D | GP | GC | SG |
| Cobreloa | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | Qualified to semifinals |
| Colo-Colo | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Guarani | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 |
| São Paulo | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -4 |

##### Matches
#### Record

| Final Position | Points | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Away | Win% |
| 17th | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 33% |

### Campeonato Brasileiro
#### Green module

| Group B | Pts | J | V | E | D | GP | GC | SG |
| Internacional | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 8 | Qualified to semifinals |
| Fluminense | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Cruzeiro | 8 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 |
| Vasco da Gama | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Goiás | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -3 |
| São Paulo | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Coritiba | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 |
| Santos FC | 6 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -6 |

##### Matches
#### Second stage

| Group B | Pts | J | V | E | D | GP | GC | SG |
| Cruzeiro | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 11 | Qualified to semifinals |
| São Paulo | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Fluminense | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Coritiba | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 |
| Vasco da Gama | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 |
| Santos FC | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -4 |
| Internacional | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -6 |
| Goiás | 4 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 |

##### Matches
#### Final standings

| Pos. | Team | Pts | G | W | D | L | GS | GA | GD |
| 4 | Cruzeiro | 21 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 9 | Qualified to semifinals |
| 5 | Gremio | 18 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| 6 | Sao Paulo FC | 17 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| 7 | Fluminense | 17 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| 8 | Palmeiras | 16 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 13 | -2 |

#### Record

| Final Position | Points | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Away | Win% |
| 6th | 17 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 12 | 56% |