# Ponte Preta

> The Campinas club Santos beat 2–0 at Vila Belmiro on 2 October 1974, Pelé's last official match for Santos.

Source page: https://pele.wiki/footballer/teams/ponte-preta
Reference: https://sbtnews.sbt.com.br/noticia/esportes/despedida-de-pele-do-santos-completa-50-anos-1

- Type: Club
- Country: Brazil

Associação Atlética Ponte Preta, from Campinas in São Paulo state, were Santos's opponents in the Campeonato Paulista on 2 October 1974. Santos won 2–0, and Pelé left the field during the first half, kneeling to salute the crowd, in his last official game for the club.

## Related

- The matches it played against him: [Santos 2–0 Ponte Preta](https://pele.wiki/footballer/matches/santos-2-0-ponte-preta-1974)
- The chapters it appears in: [Leaving Brazil and Santos (1971–1974)](https://pele.wiki/footballer/chapters/leaving-brazil-and-santos)