The knockout stage of the
2011 Campeonato Paulista began on 23 April 2011 with the quarter-finals, and concluded on 15 May 2011 with the final at
Vila Belmiro in
Santos.
The quarter-finals are played in one match at stadium of the best teams in the first phase. The 1st placed confronts the 8th, 2nd against the 7th, the 3rd against 6th and 4th against 5th. If no goals are scored during the match, the tie is decided by
penalty shootout. The semi-finals are played in the same way of the quarter-finals.
The final matches are played over
two legs, with the best campaign team in previous stages playing the second match at home.[4]
Updated to match(es) played on 17 April 2011. Source:
Soccerway Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored; 5th red cards received; 6th yellow cards received; 7th public draw