Palmeiras holds the record for the most wins in the Brazilian Serie A Championship. Throughout its history, the team has won the trophy 12 times, with each victory marking a curious fact in the Club’s history.
Now that you know how many Brazilian Championship titles Palmeiras has, take a look at curiosities about each of these achievements and understand how Palmeiras has established itself as one of the main teams in Brazilian football.
Palmeiras in the Brazilian Serie A Championship 1960
In 1960, Palmeiras was crowned Brazilian champion for the first time with a victory over Fortaleza by 8 to 2.
Palmeiras in the Brazilian Serie A Championship 1967
In 1967 in 9th and 10th editions, Palmeiras won the Brasileirão for the second and third times, defeating Náutico in the final by 2 to 0 in the 9th edition.
Palmeiras in the Brazilian Serie A Championship 1969
The 1969 Brasileirão final was different from the others; in a quadrangular, Palmeiras became champion with 1 victory and 2 draws.
Palmeiras in the Brazilian Serie A Championship 1972
In 1972, Palmeiras became champion with the victory over Botafogo in a unique final, where the game ended in 0-0, but Palmeiras won in the end for having the best campaign of the competition.
Palmeiras in the Brazilian Serie A Championship 1973
In 1973, Palmeiras celebrated its first back-to-back championship. The final was again played in a quadrangular, where Palmeiras became champion with 2 victories and a draw.
Palmeiras in the Brazilian Serie A Championship 1993
In 1993, the Brasileirão adopted a points classification format; in that edition, Palmeiras won the tournament with 16 wins and 4 draws in 22 games.
Palmeiras in the Brazilian Serie A Championship 1994
In 1994, Palmeiras was back-to-back champion again, but this time over Corinthians, winning the first game by 3 to 1 and drawing the second for 1-1.
Palmeiras in the Brazilian Serie A Championship 2016
Starting then, Brasileirão titles were decided by points. In 2016, Palmeiras won the trophy with 80 points from 38 games.
Palmeiras in the Brazilian Serie A Championship 2018
In 2018, Palmeiras repeated the 2016 score and with 80 points was Brazilian champion, having lost only 4 games throughout the competition.
Palmeiras in the Brazilian Serie A Championship 2022
In 2022, Palmeiras surpassed itself and won the Brazilian title with 81 points. It was a brilliant campaign for the team, which virtually had no competitors in the quest for the trophy.
Palmeiras in the Brazilian Serie A Championship 2023
The latest Brasileirão title for Palmeiras was in 2023. In that year, the competition was very tight, and Palmeiras was able to secure the title of champion in the last round.