| League Topscorer: | Pinga (Portuguesa) – 12 goals |
| Biggest Away Win: | Bangu 0–5 Corinthians (23 Mar) |
| Matches: | 47 |
| Total Goals: | 182 |
| Nextseason: | 1953 |
The 1952 Torneio Rio São Paulo was the 6th edition of the Torneio Rio-São Paulo. It was disputed between 2 February to 19 June.
| Team | City | Nº participations | Best result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangu | Rio de Janeiro | 4 | 3rd (1951) | |
| Botafogo | Rio de Janeiro | 3 | 6th (1951) | |
| Corinthians | São Paulo | 6 | Champions: 1950 | |
| Flamengo | Rio de Janeiro | 5 | 4th (1951) | |
| Fluminense | Rio de Janeiro | 5 | 7th (1933) | |
| Palmeiras | São Paulo | 6 | Champions: 1933, 1951 | |
| Portuguesa | São Paulo | 6 | 3rd (1933, 1950) | |
| Santos | Santos | 3 | 9th (1933) | |
| São Paulo | São Paulo | 6 | Runners-up: 1933 | |
| Vasco da Gama | Rio de Janeiro | 6 | Runners-up: 1950 |
The tournament were disputed in a single round-robin format, with the club with most points conquered being the champions.
Following is the summary of the 1952 Torneio Rio-São Paulo tournament:[1] [2]
Following is the info about the tiebreaker playoff:[3]
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