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Torneio Rio – São Paulo (English: Rio – São Paulo Tournament) was a traditional Brazilian football competition contested between São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro teams from 1933 to 1966 in 1993 and from 1997 to 2002.From 1954 the official name of the tournament which was organized by the state football associations of the state of São Paulo and the city of Rio de Janeiro (after unification of the states of Guanabara and Rio de Janeiro of the state of Rio de Janeiro) was Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa after a former goalkeeper of the Brazilian national team and president of the São Paulo Football Association who died in that year.