| Season | 1972 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Internacional |
| 1972 Copa Brasil | Grêmio Internacional |
| Matches played | 200 |
| Goals scored | 382 (1.91 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Claudiomiro (Internacional) – 13 goals |
| Biggest home win | Associação Caxias 5-1 Nacional (January 19, 1972) Associação Caxias 6-2 Atlético de Carazinho (February 12, 1972) Internacional 4-0 Associação Caxias (April 29, 1972) Internacional 4-0 Cruzeiro (June 11, 1972) Internacional 6-2 Santa Cruz (July 8, 1972) |
| Biggest away win | Brasil de Pelotas 0-4 Internacional (June 25, 1972) |
| Highest scoring | Associação Caxias 6-2 Atlético de Carazinho (February 12, 1972) Internacional 6-2 Santa Cruz (July 8, 1972) |
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The 52nd season of the Campeonato Gaúcho kicked off on January 16, 1972, and ended on August 6, 1972. Twenty-five teams participated. Internacional won their 20th title. [1][2]
The championship would have two stages.:[2][1]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaúcho | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 13 | Qualified to Decagonal |
| 2 | Esportivo | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 12 | |
| 3 | Tamoio | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 8 | |
| 4 | Ypiranga de Erechim | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 7 | |
| 5 | 14 de Julho | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 18 | −11 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Associação Caxias | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 7 | +11 | 14 | Qualified to Decagonal |
| 2 | Aimoré | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 12 | |
| 3 | São José | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 12 | |
| 4 | Internacional de Santa Maria | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 9 | |
| 5 | Nacional de Cruz Alta | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | −6 | 8 | |
| 6 | Atlético de Carazinho | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | −9 | 5 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cruzeiro | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 13 | Qualified to Decagonal |
| 2 | Santa Cruz | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 12 | |
| 3 | Cachoeira | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 12 | |
| 4 | Pelotas | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 10 | |
| 5 | Sá Viana | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 8 | |
| 6 | Riograndense | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 5 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brasil de Pelotas | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 17 | Qualified to Decagonal |
| 2 | Novo Hamburgo | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 13 | |
| 3 | Grêmio Bagé | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 12 | |
| 4 | São Paulo | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 9 | |
| 5 | Guarany de Bagé | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 7 | |
| 6 | Farroupilha | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 18 | −15 | 2 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internacional | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 5 | +37 | 34 | Champions;Campeonato Brasileiro |
| 2 | Grêmio | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 9 | +23 | 29 | Campeonato Brasileiro |
| 3 | Novo Hamburgo | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 21 | |
| 4 | Associação Caxias | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 20 | |
| 5 | Esportivo | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 18 | −3 | 17 | |
| 6 | Gaúcho | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 18 | −6 | 16 | |
| 7 | Cruzeiro | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 20 | −8 | 16 | |
| 8 | Brasil de Pelotas | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 24 | −15 | 10 | |
| 9 | Aimoré | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 18 | −11 | 9 | |
| 10 | Santa Cruz | 18 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 29 | −20 | 8 |
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