1957 Campeonato Carioca
{{Infobox football league season
|competition = Campeonato Carioca
|season = 1957
|winners = Botafogo
|relegated =
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|league topscorer = Paulo Valentim (Botafogo) – 22 goals
|biggest home win = Bangu 7-1 Olaria (August 4, 1957)
América 6-0 Olaria (September 21, 1957)
|biggest away win = Madureira 0-8 Flamengo (September 15, 1957)
|highest scoring = Madureira 6-3 Olaria (November 10, 1957)
|matches = 132
|total goals = 460
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|prevseason = 1956
|nextseason = 1958
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The 1957 edition of the Campeonato Carioca kicked off on July 21, 1957 and ended on December 22, 1957. It was organized by FMF (Federação Metropolitana de Futebol, or Metropolitan Football Federation). Twelve teams participated. Botafogo won the title for the 10th time. no teams were relegated.{{cite web|url=http://www.rsssfbrasil.com/tablesr/rj1957.htm|title=RSSSF – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1957|accessdate=June 7, 2019}}{{cite web|url=https://futebolnacional.com.br/infobol/championship.jsp?code=9F6A5470ECFB25BBD8D4EDC06D9FE83D&lang=pt_br|title=Futebolnacional.com.br – Championship of Rio de Janeiro 1957|accessdate=June 7, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191213212639/https://futebolnacional.com.br/infobol/championship.jsp?code=9F6A5470ECFB25BBD8D4EDC06D9FE83D&lang=pt_br|archive-date=December 13, 2019|url-status=dead}}
System
Championship
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|update=December 22, 1957
|res_col_header=QR
|team5=BAN|name_BAN=Bangu
|team2=FLU|name_FLU=Fluminense
|team4=VAS|name_VAS=Vasco da Gama
|team1=BOT|name_BOT=Botafogo
|team3=FLA|name_FLA=Flamengo
|team6=AME|name_AME=América
|team11=BON|name_BON=Bonsucesso
|team9=POR|name_POR=Portuguesa
|team12=OLA|name_OLA=Olaria
|team8=SCR|name_SCR=São Cristóvão
|team10=MAD|name_MAD=Madureira
|team7=CTR|name_CTR=Canto do Rio
|win_CTR=8 |draw_CTR=3 |loss_CTR=11|gf_CTR=26|ga_CTR=38
|win_MAD=2 |draw_MAD=6 |loss_MAD=14|gf_MAD=25|ga_MAD=57
|win_SCR=7 |draw_SCR=4 |loss_SCR=11|gf_SCR=23|ga_SCR=40
|win_OLA=2 |draw_OLA=4 |loss_OLA=16|gf_OLA=22|ga_OLA=67
|win_POR=3 |draw_POR=5 |loss_POR=14|gf_POR=25|ga_POR=55
|win_BON=1 |draw_BON=7 |loss_BON=14|gf_BON=18|ga_BON=51
|win_BOT=16|draw_BOT=4 |loss_BOT=2 |gf_BOT=64|ga_BOT=21
|win_FLA=14|draw_FLA=6 |loss_FLA=2 |gf_FLA=60|ga_FLA=23
|win_AME=8 |draw_AME=6 |loss_AME=8 |gf_AME=46|ga_AME=30
|win_BAN=12|draw_BAN=5 |loss_BAN=5 |gf_BAN=41|ga_BAN=22
|win_FLU=16|draw_FLU=3 |loss_FLU=3 |gf_FLU=55|ga_FLU=24
|win_VAS=15|draw_VAS=3 |loss_VAS=4 |gf_VAS=51|ga_VAS=28
|winpoints=2
|col_Q=green1|text_Q=Champions
|result1=Q
|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) wins; 4) number of goals scored.
|source=[http://www.rsssfbrasil.com/tablesr/rj1957.htm RSSSF.com]
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