In the 1934 season of theCampeonato Carioca, two championships were disputed, each by a different league.
| Season | 1934 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Botafogo |
| Top goalscorer | Bianco (Andarahy) – 18 goals |
| Biggest home win | Botafogo 6-0Brasil (May 13, 1934) Botafogo 6-0Portuguesa (June 10, 1934) |
| Biggest away win | Confiança 0-3Andarahy (April 8, 1934) |
| Highest scoring | Cocotá 5-5River (May 6, 1934) Mavílis 7-3Portuguesa (August 12, 1934) |
←1933 1935 → | |
The edition of the Campeonato Carioca organized by AMEA started on April 8, 1934. The championship began with all the ten teams that had finished the championship of the previous year, but in early June, a series of events that resulted on half the teams leaving the championship began. the severely reduced championship only ended on January 13, 1935.Botafogo won the championship for the 7th time. no teams were relegated.[1][2]
| Club | Home location | Previous season |
|---|---|---|
| Andarahy | Andaraí, Rio de Janeiro | 3rd |
| Botafogo | Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro | 1st |
| Brasil | Urca, Rio de Janeiro | 9th |
| Cocotá | Ilha do Governador, Rio de Janeiro | 6th |
| Confiança | Andaraí, Rio de Janeiro | 5th |
| Engenho de Dentro | Engenho de Dentro, Rio de Janeiro | 4th |
| Mavílis | Caju, Rio de Janeiro | 7th |
| Olaria | Olaria, Rio de Janeiro | 2nd |
| Portuguesa | Ilha do Governador, Rio de Janeiro | 8th |
| River | Piedade, Rio de Janeiro | 10th |
The tournament would be disputed in a double round-robin format, with the team with the most points winning the title.[1][2]
Due to the unbalanced amount of matches that the remaining teams had, for title awarding purposes, it was decided that the team with less points lost would win the title and that the matches against the five teams that had abandoned the championship wouldn't be annulled.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Botafogo | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 17 | +14 | 6 | Champions |
| 2 | Andarahy | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 18 | +14 | 7 | |
| 3 | Olaria | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 18 | +5 | 9 | |
| 4 | Mavílis | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 9 | |
| 5 | Portuguesa | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 35 | −20 | 21 | |
| 6 | Cocotá | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 6[a] | Withdrew |
| 7 | Engenho de Dentro | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 7[b] | |
| 8 | Brasil | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 14 | −10 | 6[a] | |
| 9 | River | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 16 | −2 | 7[c] | |
| 10 | Confiança | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 4[a] |
| Season | 1934 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Vasco da Gama |
| Matches | 42 |
| Goals | 169 (4.02 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Nélson (Flamengo) – 10 goals |
| Biggest home win | Flamengo 8-2Bomsuccesso (April 12, 1934) |
| Biggest away win | Bomsuccesso 2-7Flamengo (July 8, 1934) Bangu 0-5América (July 22, 1934) |
| Highest scoring | Flamengo 8-2Bomsuccesso (April 12, 1934) |
←1933 1935 → | |
The edition of the Campeonato Carioca organized by LCF (Liga Carioca de Football, or Carioca Football League) kicked off on April 1, 1934, and ended on August 12, 1934. Six teams participated.Vasco da Gama won the championship for the 4th time. no teams were relegated.[1][3]
| Club | Home location | Previous season |
|---|---|---|
| América | Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro | 5th |
| Bangu | Bangu, Rio de Janeiro | 1st |
| Bomsuccesso | Bonsucesso, Rio de Janeiro | 4th |
| Fluminense | Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro | 2nd |
| Flamengo | Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro | 6th |
| São Cristóvão | São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro | 1st (Subliga) |
| Vasco da Gama | São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro | 3rd |
The tournament would be disputed in a double round-robin format, 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 | Vasco da Gama | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 16 | +12 | 18 | Champions |
| 2 | São Cristóvão | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 14 | |
| 3 | América | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 19 | +5 | 13 | |
| 4 | Bangu | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 30 | −6 | 13 | |
| 5 | Fluminense | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 11 | |
| 6 | Flamengo | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 29 | +6 | 10 | |
| 7 | Bomsuccesso | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 38 | −19 | 5 |