2022 Copa do Brasil – Wikipedia
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The 2022 Copa do Brasil (officially the Copa Intelbras do Brasil 2022 for sponsorship reasons)[1] was the 34th edition of the Copa do Brasil football competition. It was held between 22 February and 19 October 2022.[2][3]
The competition was contested by 92 teams, either qualified by participating in their respective state championships (70), by the 2022 CBF ranking (10), by the 2021 Copa do Nordeste (1), by the 2021 Copa Verde (1), by the 2021 Série B (1) or those qualified for 2022 Copa Libertadores (9). Atlético Mineiro were the defending champions but they were eliminated in the Round of 16.
Tied 1–1 on aggregate, Flamengo defeated Corinthians 6–5 on penalties in the finals to win their fourth title.[4] As champions, Flamengo qualified for the 2023 Copa Libertadores group stage and 2023 Supercopa do Brasil.[5]
Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) and Cássio (Corinthians) won best player and best goalkeeper awards, respectively.[6]
Qualified teams[edit]
Teams in bold were qualified directly for the third round.
The competition is a single-elimination tournament, the first two rounds are played as a single match and the rest are played as a two-legged ties. Twelve teams enter in the third round, which are teams qualified for 2022 Copa Libertadores (9), Série B champions, Copa Verde champions and Copa do Nordeste champions. The remaining 80 teams play in the first round, the 40 winners play the second round, and the 20 winners play the third round. Finally, the sixteen third round winners advance to the round of 16.
Schedule[edit]
The schedule of the competition was as follows:[7]
| Stage | First leg | Second leg |
|---|---|---|
| First round |
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| Second round |
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| Third round | Week 1: 20 April Week 2: 30 April |
Week 1: 11 May Week 2: 21 May Week 3: 31 May |
| Round of 16 | Week 1: 22 June Week 2: 29 June |
13 July |
| Quarter-finals | 27 July | 17 August |
| Semi-finals | 24 August | 14 September |
| Finals | 12 October | 19 October |
The draw for the first and second rounds was held on 17 January 2022, 13:00 at CBF headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.[8] Teams were seeded by their CBF ranking (shown in parentheses). The 80 qualified teams were divided in eight groups (A-H) with 10 teams each. The matches were drawn from the respective confronts: A vs. E; B vs. F; C vs. G; D vs. H. The lower-ranked teams hosted the first round match.
First round[edit]
In the first round, each tie was played on a single-legged basis. The lower-ranked team hosted the match. If tied after 90 minutes, the higher-ranked team would automatically advance to second round.[5]
Second round[edit]
In the second round, each tie was played on a single-legged basis. If the score was level, the match would go straight to the penalty shoot-out to determine the winners.[5]
Third round[edit]
The draw for the third round was held on 28 March 2022, 15:00 at CBF headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.[9] In a first draw, the 32 teams, seeded by their CBF ranking, were drawn into 16 ties. The home and away teams of each leg were decided in a second draw. CBF ranking is shown in parentheses.
In the third round, each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was level, the second-leg match would go straight to the penalty shoot-out to determine the winners.[5]
Final rounds[edit]
In the final rounds, each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was level, the second-leg match would go straight to the penalty shoot-out to determine the winners.[5]
Bracket[edit]
Round of 16[edit]
The draw for the round of 16 was be held on 7 June 2022, 15:00 at CBF headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.[10] The 16 qualified teams were drawn in a single group (CBF ranking shown in parentheses).
The first legs were played on 22–30 June and the second legs were played on 12–14 July 2022.
Quarter-finals[edit]
The draw for the quarter-finals was held on 19 July 2022, 13:30 at CBF headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.[11] All teams were placed into a single group (CBF ranking shown in parentheses).
The first legs were played on 27–28 July and the second legs were played on 17–18 August 2022.
Semi-finals[edit]
The draw to determine the home-and-away teams for both legs was held on 19 August 2022, 11:00 at CBF headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.[12]
The first legs were played on 24 August and the second legs were played on 14–15 September 2022.
Finals[edit]
The draw to determine the home-and-away teams for both legs was held on 20 September 2022, 11:00 at CBF headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.[13]
| 2022 Copa do Brasil winners |
|---|
| Flamengo 4th Title |
Top goalscorers[edit]
- 1 Vitor Roque left Cruzeiro for Athletico Paranaense before the first leg of the third round.[14]
- 2 Yago Pikachu left Fortaleza for Shimizu S-Pulse after the second leg of the round of 16.[15]
- 3 Yuri Alberto was loaned from Zenit to Corinthians after the second leg of the round of 16.[16]
References[edit]
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