The 1950 edition of the

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kicked off on August 12, 1950 and ended on January 28, 1951. It was organized by FMF (Federação Metropolitana de Futebol, or Metropolitan Football Federation). Eleven teams participated.

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won the title for the 9th time. no teams were relegated.

System

The tournament would be disputed in a double round-robin format, with the team with the most points winning the title.

Championship

Top scorers

References

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