The 1942 Campeonato Paulista da Primeira Divisão, organized by the

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, was the 41st season of

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's top professional football league.

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won the title for the 9th time, its first title under its new name. no teams were relegated and the top scorer was

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with 24 goals.

Championship

The championship was disputed in a double-round robin system, with the team with the most points winning the title.

Top Scorers

References

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