2022 Copa do Brasil
The 2022 Copa do Brasil (officially the Copa Intelbras do Brasil 2022 for sponsorship reasons)[1] is the 34th edition of the Copa do Brasil football competition. It is held between 22 February and 19 October 2022.[2][3]
| Country |  Brazil |
|---|---|
| Dates | 22 February – 19 October |
| Teams | 92 |
| Matches played | 76 |
| Goals scored | 181 (2.38 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Eight players (3 goals each) |
← 2021 2023 →
All statistics correct as of 1 May 2022. | |
The competition is 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 are the defending champions.
The winners of the 2022 Copa do Brazil will qualify for the 2023 Copa Libertadores group stage and 2023 Supercopa do Brasil.[4]
Qualified teams
Teams in bold were qualified directly for the third round.
Format
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
The schedule of the competition is as follows:[5]
| 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 |
| Round of 16 | 22 June | 13 July |
| Quarter-finals | 27 July | 17 August |
| Semi-finals | 24 August | 14 September |
| Finals | 12 October | 19 October |
Draw
The draw for the first and second rounds was held on 17 January 2022, 13:00 at CBF headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.[6] 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
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.[4]
Second round
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.[4]
Third round
The draw for the third round was held on 28 March 2022, 15:00 at CBF headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.[7] 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.
| Pot A | Pot B |
|---|---|
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In the third round, each tie will be played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score is level, the second-leg match will go straight to the penalty shoot-out to determine the winners.[4]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Goiás  |
M61 |  Red Bull Bragantino |
1–2 | – |
| Atlético Goianiense |
M62 |  Cuiabá |
1–1 | – |
Tombense  |
M63 |  Ceará |
0–2 | – |
Fluminense  |
M64 | Vila Nova |
3–2 | – |
Bahia  |
M65 |  Azuriz |
0–0 | – |
Juventude  |
M66 | São Paulo |
2–2 | – |
| Portuguesa |
M67 | Corinthians |
1–1 | – |
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M68 | Botafogo |
0–3 | – |
| Atlético Mineiro |
M69 | Brasiliense |
3–0 | – |
| Fortaleza |
M70 | Vitória |
3–0 | – |
Tocantinópolis  |
M71 | Athletico Paranaense |
2–5 | – |
| Palmeiras |
M72 | Juazeirense |
2–1 | – |
CSA  |
M73 | América Mineiro |
0–3 | – |
Remo  |
M74 | Cruzeiro |
2–1 | – |
Altos  |
M75 | Flamengo |
1–2 | – |
| Coritiba |
M76 | Santos |
1–0 | – |
Top goalscorers
- As of 1 May 2022
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edu |
Cruzeiro |
3 |
| Eduardo Sasha |
Atlético Mineiro | ||
| Élton |
Cuiabá | ||
| Fábio Lima |
 ABC | ||
| Mário Sérgio |
Fluminense | ||
| Shaylon |
Atlético Goianiense | ||
| Vina |
Ceará | ||
| Vitor Roque |
Cruzeiro
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References
- "CBF lança Copa Intelbras do Brasil 2021" (in Portuguese). CBF. 9 March 2021.
- "CBF apresenta calendário do futebol brasileiro em 2022" [CBF presents the calendar of the Brazilian football in 2022] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. 4 November 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- "CALENDÁRIO DO FUTEBOL BRASILEIRO 2022" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CBF.
- "Regulamento Específico da Competição Copa Intelbras do Brasil – 2022" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CBF.
- "COPA INTELBRAS DO BRASIL TABELA DETALHADA / EDIÇÃO 2022" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CBF.
- "Sorteio define confrontos da primeira fase da Copa Intelbras do Brasil" (in Portuguese). CBF. 17 January 2022.
- "Sorteio define confrontos da Terceira Fase da Copa Intelbras do Brasil" (in Portuguese). CBF. 28 March 2022.