1959 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
| Season | 1959 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 23 August 1959 – 29 March 1960 |
| Champions | Bahia 1st Taça Brasil title 1st Brazilian title |
| Copa Libertadores | Bahia |
| Matches played | 36 |
| Goals scored | 103 (2.86 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Léo Briglia (8 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Sport Recife 6-0 Bahia |
← 1937 1960 → | |
The 1959 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (officially the 1959 Taça Brasil) was the 2nd edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. It began on 23 August 1959, and ended on 29 March 1960, in a tie-break match played in Rio de Janeiro, won by Bahia.