2018 Copa Verde
Appearance
Tournament details | |
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Country | Brazil |
Dates | 21 January – 16 May |
Teams | 18 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Paysandu (2nd title) |
Runner-up | Atlético Itapemirim |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 34 |
Goals scored | 103 (3.03 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Cassiano (9 goals) |
The 2018 Copa Verde was the fifth edition of a football competition held in Brazil. Featuring 18 clubs, Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso do Sul and Tocantins has two vacancies; Acre, Amapá, Amazonas, Espírito Santo, Mato Grosso, Pará, Rondônia and Roraima with one each. The others four berths will be set according to CBF ranking.[1]
In the finals, Paysandu defeated Atlético Itapemirim 3–1 on aggregate to win their second title and a place in the Round of 16 of the 2019 Copa do Brasil.[2]
Qualified teams
Schedule
The schedule of the competition is as follows.[3]
Stage | First leg | Second leg |
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Preliminary round | 21 January 2018 | 24 January 2018 |
First stage | 31 January and 7, 8 and 9 February 2018 | 14, 15, 20 and 21 February 2018 |
Second stage | 7 and 8 March 2018 | 15, 17 and 18 March 2018 |
Semi-finals | 27 and 28 March 2018 | 11 and 12 April 2018 |
Finals | 25 April 2018 | 16 May 2018 |
Preliminary round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Interporto | 5–2 | Princesa do Solimões | 3–2 | 2–0 |
Corumbaense | 3–2 | Ceilândia | 3–1 | 0–1 |
Bracket
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Finals
Atlético Itapemirim | 0–2 | Paysandu |
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Report | Cassiano 54', 72' |
Paysandu | 1–1 | Atlético Itapemirim |
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Pedro Carmona 72' | Report | Eraldo 39' |
Paysandu won 3–1 on aggregate.
References
- ^ "CBF divulga datas e tabela da Copa Verde 2018". Futebol Interior. 22 November 2017.
- ^ "Paysandu é campeão da Copa Verde 2018". Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. 16 May 2018.
- ^ "COPA VERDE - TABELA DETALHADA / EDIÇÃO 2018" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CBF.