PARTICIPANTS: ATLÉTICO Clube Goianiense (Goiânia) Esporte Clube GOIANÁS (Nova Veneza) GOIÂNIA Esporte Clube (Goiânia) GOIÁS Esporte Clube (Goiânia) Associação MARIANA de Esportes (Goiânia) NOVA VILA Futebol Clube (Goiânia) SÃO LUÍS Futebol Clube (Goiânia) SÃO PAULO Futebol Clube (Goiânia) SÍRIO LIBANÊS Futebol Clube (Goiânia) VILA NOVA Futebol Clube (Goiânia) Note: Penalty kicks were used as tie-breakers in these matches PRELIMINARY STAGE: São Luís 0-0 Nova Vila (pen. 1-2) Mariana 0-1 Goiás QUARTER-FINALS: Goiânia 0-0 Atlético (pen. 8-9) São Paulo 1-0 Goianás Sírio Libanês 0-2 Vila Nova Nova Vila 0-1 Goiás SEMIFINALS: Atlético 2-0 São Paulo Goiás 0-0 Vila Nova (pen. 6-5) FINAL: Atlético 1-1 Goiás * Match suspended at the 89th minute due to fight between Maneco (Atlético's coach) and a player from Goiás; later, both clubs were declared champions *************** GOIÁS and ATLÉTICO are the 1956 Torneio Início shared champions ***************
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