1981 São Paulo FC season

The 1981 season was São Paulo's 52nd season since club's existence.

Overall
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 * Games played || 89 (23 Campeonato Brasileiro, 56 Campeonato Paulista, 10 Friendly match)
 * Games won || 45 (13 Campeonato Brasileiro, 28 Campeonato Paulista, 4 Friendly match)
 * Games drawn || 22 (6 Campeonato Brasileiro, 12 Campeonato Paulista, 4 Friendly match)
 * Games lost || 22 (4 Campeonato Brasileiro, 16 Campeonato Paulista, 2 Friendly match)
 * Goals scored || 124
 * Goals conceded || 71
 * Goal difference || +53
 * Best result || 6–2 (H) v Palmeiras - Campeonato Paulista - 1981.10.4
 * Worst result || 0–3 (A) v Palmeiras - Campeonato Paulista - 1981.5.17
 * Top scorer || Serginho (32)
 * Goals conceded || 71
 * Goal difference || +53
 * Best result || 6–2 (H) v Palmeiras - Campeonato Paulista - 1981.10.4
 * Worst result || 0–3 (A) v Palmeiras - Campeonato Paulista - 1981.5.17
 * Top scorer || Serginho (32)
 * Best result || 6–2 (H) v Palmeiras - Campeonato Paulista - 1981.10.4
 * Worst result || 0–3 (A) v Palmeiras - Campeonato Paulista - 1981.5.17
 * Top scorer || Serginho (32)
 * Top scorer || Serginho (32)
 * Top scorer || Serginho (32)