| Season | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Vasco da Gama |
| Relegated | Madureira Portuguesa |
| Taça de Ouro | Fluminense Flamengo Vasco da Gama América Botafogo Campo Grande |
| Taça de Prata | Volta Redonda Americano Bangu Bonsucesso |
| Matches | 136 |
| Goals | 360 (2.65 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Zico (Flamengo) - 21 goals |
| Biggest home win | Vasco da Gama 5-0Portuguesa (August 1, 1982) Fluminense 5-0Americano (August 19, 1982) Botafogo 5-0Madureira (October 17, 1982) Flamengo 5-0Madureira (October 28, 1982) América 5-0Madureira (November 13, 1982) Campo Grande 5-0Portuguesa (November 20, 1982) |
| Biggest away win | Madureira 0-8Flamengo (August 4, 1982) |
| Highest scoring | Madureira 0-8Flamengo (August 4, 1982) |
←1981 1983 → | |
The 1982 edition of theCampeonato Carioca kicked off on July 17, 1982 and ended on December 5, 1982. It is the official tournament organized byFFERJ (Federação de Futebol do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, or Rio de Janeiro State Football Federation. Only clubs based in theRio de Janeiro State are allowed to play. Twelve teams contested this edition.Vasco da Gama won the title for the 15th time.Madureira andPortuguesa were relegated.[1][2]
The tournament would be divided in three stages:[2][1]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 9 | +24 | 18 | Playoffs |
| 2 | Vasco da Gama | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 6 | +14 | 18 | |
| 3 | Bangu | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 13 | |
| 4 | Volta Redonda | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 13 | |
| 5 | Fluminense | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 12 | |
| 6 | América | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 12 | |
| 7 | Botafogo | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 12 | |
| 8 | Bonsucesso | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 10 | |
| 9 | Americano | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | −7 | 10 | |
| 10 | Campo Grande | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | −8 | 8 | |
| 11 | Portuguesa | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 26 | −21 | 3 | |
| 12 | Madureira | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 23 | −21 | 3 |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Vasco da Gama | 0–1 | Flamengo |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | América | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 9 | +17 | 18 | Qualified to Final phase |
| 2 | Botafogo | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 7 | +17 | 17 | |
| 3 | Vasco da Gama | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 16 | |
| 4 | Campo Grande | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 15 | |
| 5 | Fluminense | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 13 | |
| 6 | Bonsucesso | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 12 | |
| 7 | Flamengo | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 13 | +5 | 11 | |
| 8 | Americano | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15 | −4 | 8 | |
| 9 | Bangu | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 8 | |
| 10 | Volta Redonda | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 20 | −5 | 6 | |
| 11 | Portuguesa | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 31 | −21 | 5 | |
| 12 | Madureira | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 34 | −30 | 3 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vasco da Gama | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 40 | 21 | +19 | 34 | Qualified to Final phase |
| 2 | América | 22 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 43 | 20 | +23 | 30 | Taça de Ouro |
| 3 | Botafogo | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 38 | 20 | +18 | 29 | |
| 4 | Flamengo | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 51 | 22 | +29 | 29 | |
| 5 | Fluminense | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 26 | +10 | 25 | |
| 6 | Campo Grande | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 29 | +1 | 23 | |
| 7 | Bonsucesso | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 20 | +2 | 22 | Taça de Prata |
| 8 | Bangu | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 21 | +6 | 21 | |
| 9 | Volta Redonda | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 32 | −4 | 19 | |
| 10 | Americano | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 31 | −11 | 18 | |
| 11 | Portuguesa | 22 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 57 | −42 | 8 | Relegated |
| 12 | Madureira | 22 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 57 | −51 | 6 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vasco da Gama | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 4 | Champions |
| 2 | Flamengo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | América | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0 |