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São Paulo F.C. season 2007

São Paulo
2007 season
Chairman Brazil Juvenal Juvêncio
Manager Brazil Muricy Ramalho
Campeonato Brasileiro Champions (5th title)
Copa Libertadores Round of 16
Copa Sudamericana Quarter-finals
Campeonato Paulista Semi-finals
Top goalscorer League: Borges, Dagoberto and Rogério Ceni (7)
All: Borges (13)
Highest home attendance 69,989 ( v América-RN in the Campeonato Brasileiro)
Lowest home attendance 3,440 ( v Rio Branco in the Campeonato Paulista)

The 2007 season was São Paulo's 78th season of the club's existence. After being a national champions in the previous year, them team qualified to the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana. Tricolor took a place on the iemifinals of Campeonato Paulista, but was eliminated by São Caetano with a rout in his home stadium in the second leg after drawing in 1-1 on away, was defeated by 4-1. In the Copa Libertadores for the fourth year's participation sequence, Tricolor was eliminated in Round of 16 losing to Grêmio in aggregated score. While played the Campeonato Brasileiro, São Paulo participated in Copa Sudamericana. With two draws against Figueirense the group advanced on away goal rule to Round 16 when eliminated the Argentine current champions of Copa Libertadores, Boca juniors, also in away goal rule, after scored one goal in La Bombonera in the loss by 2-1, Tricolor won in Morumbi with a single goal scored by Aloísio. However in the quarterfinals was eliminated with two losses for Colombians Millonarios. Playing only the national league the club rising the fifth title in 31 October, on 34th round, behind the victory over América-RN for 3-0 in Morumbi. The team became a champions with a record of 23 wins, 8 draws, 7 losses and keeping the best defence of league, only 19 goals conceded in 38 matches.


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