1991 Copa do Brasil

1991 Copa do Brasil

Copa do Brasil 1991
Tournament details
Country	Brazil
Dates	February 9 - June 2
Teams	32
Final positions
Champions	Criciúma (SC)
Runner-up	Grêmio (RS)
Tournament statistics
Matches played	62
Goals scored	132 (2.13 per match)

The Copa do Brasil 1991 was the 3rd staging of the Copa do Brasil.

The competition started on February 9, 1991, and concluded on June 2, 1991, with the second leg of the final, held at the Estádio Heriberto Hülse in Criciúma, in which Criciúma lifted the trophy for the first time with a 0-0 draw with Grêmio.

Gérson, of Atlético Mineiro, with 6 goals, was the competition's topscorer.

Format

The competition was disputed by 32 clubs in a knock-out format where all rounds were played in two legs and the away goals rule was used.

Competition stages

	1st Round					2nd Round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals
	1	Sampaio Corrêa (MA)	1 1
	32	Botafogo (RJ)	2 3
						Botafogo (RJ)		1 3
						Santa Cruz (PE)		0 0
	17	Colatina (ES)	1 0
	16	Santa Cruz (PE)	3 1
											Botafogo (RJ)		0 1
											Coritiba (PR)		3 1
	9	CSA (AL)	1 0 (pen: 1)
	24	Coritiba (PR)	0 1 (pen: 3)
						Coritiba (PR)		3 0
						Paysandu (PA)		0 0
	25	Paysandu (PA)	1 0
	8	Ceará (CE)	0 0
																Coritiba (PR)		1 0
																Grêmio (RS)		1 1
	5	Confiança (SE)	0 0
	28	Corinthians (SP)	0 1
						Corinthians (SP)		3 1
						Cruzeiro (MG)		1 0
	21	ABC (RN)	1 0
	12	Cruzeiro (MG)	1 4
											Corinthians (SP)		1 1
											Grêmio (RS)		1 2
	13	Auto Esporte (PB)	0 0
	20	Grêmio (RS)	1 2
						Grêmio (RS)		1 2
						Fluminense (BA)		0 0
	29	Goiânia (GO)	1 0
	4	Fluminense (BA)	1 1
																					Grêmio (RS)		1 0
																					Criciúma (SC)		1 0
	3	Caiçara (PI)	0 0
	30	Atlético (MG)	1 11
						Atlético (MG)		0 0
						Criciúma (SC)		1 1
	19	Ubiratan (MS)	1 1
	14	Criciúma (SC)	1 4
											Criciúma (SC)		0 3
											Goiás (GO)		0 0
	11	Caxias (RS)	2 1
	22	XV de Piracicaba (SP)	1 1
						Caxias (RS)		1 0
						Goiás (GO)		1 2
	27	União (MT)	0 0
	6	Goiás (GO)	1 3
																Criciúma (SC)		1 2
																Remo (PA)		0 0
	7	Atlético (PR)	1 1
	26	Vitória (BA)	1 2
						Vitória (BA)		2 0
						Sport (PE)		1 0
	23	Gama (DF)	0 0
	10	Sport (PE)	1 3
											Vitória (BA)		0 0
											Remo (PA)		2 0
	15	Rio Negro (AM)	1 0
	18	Vasco (RJ)	1 5
						Vasco (RJ)		0 1
						Remo (PA)		0 1
	31	Rio Branco (AC)	1 0
	2	Remo (PA)	1 4

Copa do Brasil 1991 Winners
Criciúma First Title

References

• Copa do Brasil 1991 at RSSSF