1917 Campeonato Carioca


The 1917 Campeonato Carioca, the twelfth edition of that championship, kicked off on May 20, 1917 and ended on February 24, 1918. It was organized by LMDT. Ten teams participated. Fluminense won the title for the 6th time. No teams were relegated.

Participating teams

ClubHome locationPrevious season
AméricaTijuca, Rio de Janeiro
1st
AndarahyAndaraí, Rio de Janeiro
6th
BanguBangu, Rio de Janeiro
3rd
BotafogoBotafogo, Rio de Janeiro
2nd
CariocaJardim Botânico, Rio de Janeiro
1st
FlamengoFlamengo, Rio de Janeiro
4th
FluminenseLaranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro
5th
MangueiraTijuca, Rio de Janeiro
3rd
São CristóvãoSão Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro
7th
Villa IsabelVila Isabel, Rio de Janeiro
2nd

System

The tournament would be disputed in a double round-robin format, with the team with the most points winning the title. The team with the fewest points would dispute a playoff against the champions of the second level.

Championship

Relegation playoffs

The last-placed team, Villa Isabel, would dispute a playoff against Cattete, champions of the Second Level. Villa Isabel won the playoff.