1996 Campeonato Carioca
The 1996 edition of the Campeonato Carioca kicked off on March 10, 1996, and ended on June 30, 1996. It is the official tournament organized by FFERJ (Federação de Futebol do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, or Rio de Janeiro State Football Federation. Only clubs based in the Rio de Janeiro State are allowed to play. Twelve teams contested this edition. Flamengo won the title for the 24th time. no teams were relegated.
| Season | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Flamengo |
| Copa do Brasil | Flamengo Fluminense Botafogo Vasco da Gama |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 344 (2.61 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Romário (Flamengo) - 26 goals |
| Biggest home win | Botafogo 7-1 Barreira (March 31, 1996) |
| Biggest away win | América 0-7 Botafogo (May 11, 1996) |
| Highest scoring | Olaria 5-4 Itaperuna (June 23, 1996) |
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