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2021 Copa Verde
Tournament details
CountryBrazil
Dates3 October – 11 December
Teams24
Final positions
Champions Pará Remo (1st title)
Runner-up Goiás Vila Nova
Tournament statistics
Matches played30
Goals scored75 (2.5 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Brazil Neto Pessoa
(9 goals)
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The 2021 Copa Verde was the eighth edition of the football competition held in Brazil. Featuring 24 clubs, Acre, Amazonas, Distrito Federal, Espírito Santo, Mato Grosso do Sul and Pará have two vacancies; Amapá, Goiás, Mato Grosso, Rondônia, Roraima and Tocantins with one each. The others six berths was set according to CBF ranking. [1]

In the finals, Remo defeated Vila Nova 4–2 on penalties after tied 0–0 on aggregate to win their first title and a place in the third round of the 2022 Copa do Brasil. [2]

Qualified teams

Association Team Qualification method
Acre (state) Acre
1+2 berths
Galvez 2020 Campeonato Acreano champions
Rio Branco 5th best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualified
Atlético Acreano 3rd best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualified
Amapá Amapá
1 berth
Ypiranga 2020 Campeonato Amapaense champions
Amazonas (Brazilian state) Amazonas
2+1 berths
Penarol 2020 Campeonato Amazonense champions
Fast Clube 2020 Campeonato Amazonense 3rd place
Manaus 4th best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualified
Federal District (Brazil) Distrito Federal
2 berths
Gama 2020 Campeonato Brasiliense champions
Brasiliense 2020 Campeonato Brasiliense runners-up
Espírito Santo Espírito Santo
2 berths
Rio Branco de Venda Nova 2020 Campeonato Capixaba champions
Rio Branco 2020 Campeonato Capixaba runners-up
Goiás Goiás
1 berth
Vila Nova 2020 Campeonato Goiano 7th place
Mato Grosso Mato Grosso
1+2 berths
Nova Mutum 2020 Campeonato Mato-Grossense champions
Cuiabá 1st best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualified
Sinop [3] 6th best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualified
Mato Grosso do Sul Mato Grosso do Sul
2 berths
Águia Negra 2020 Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense champions
Aquidauanense 2020 Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense runners-up
Pará Pará
2+1 berths
Paysandu 2020 Campeonato Paraense champions
Castanhal 2020 Campeonato Paraense 3rd place
Remo 2nd best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualified
Rondônia Rondônia
2 berths
Porto Velho 2020 Campeonato Rondoniense champions
Real Ariquemes 2020 Campeonato Rondoniense runners-up
Roraima Roraima
1 berth
São Raimundo 2020 Campeonato Roraimense champions
Tocantins Tocantins
1 berth
Interporto [4] 2020 Campeonato Tocantinense 3rd place

Schedule

The schedule of the competition is as follows. [5]

Stage First leg Second leg
First round
  • 13 and 14 October 2021
Round of 16
  • 19, 20 and 21 October 2021
Quarter-finals 27 and 28 October and 12 November 2021 3, 4, 10 and 24 November 2021
Semi-finals 24 November and 1 December 2021 2 and 4 December 2021
Finals 8 December 2021 11 December 2021

Bracket

First roundRound of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinals
Acre (state) Atlético Acreano1 (4)
Federal District (Brazil) Gama0 Mato Grosso do Sul Aquidauanense ( p)1 (5)
Mato Grosso do Sul Aquidauanense000
Mato Grosso do Sul Aquidauanense1
Goiás Vila Nova178
Goiás Vila Nova3
Tocantins Interporto0 Espírito Santo Rio Branco de Venda Nova0
Goiás Vila Nova314
Espírito Santo Rio Branco de Venda Nova1
Mato Grosso Nova Mutum011
Mato Grosso Cuiabá0 (6)
Federal District (Brazil) Brasiliense ( p)0 (5) Federal District (Brazil) Brasiliense ( p)0 (7)
Federal District (Brazil) Brasiliense101 (2)
Espírito Santo Rio Branco0 (3)
Mato Grosso Nova Mutum ( p)011 (3)
Acre (state) Rio Branco1
Mato Grosso do Sul Águia Negra1 Mato Grosso Nova Mutum4
Goiás Vila Nova000 (2)
Mato Grosso Nova Mutum3
Pará Remo ( p)000 (4)
Pará Paysandu6
Rondônia Real Ariquemes0 Amazonas (Brazilian state) Penarol0
Pará Paysandu134
Amazonas (Brazilian state) Penarol2
Pará Castanhal112
Roraima São Raimundo1
Amazonas (Brazilian state) Fast Clube0 Pará Castanhal2
Pará Paysandu202
Pará Castanhal2
Pará Remo224
Amazonas (Brazilian state) Manaus2
Mato Grosso Sinop0 Rondônia Porto Velho0
Amazonas (Brazilian state) Manaus101
Rondônia Porto Velho1
Pará Remo134
Pará Remo9
Acre (state) Galvez ( p)1 (4) Acre (state) Galvez0
Amapá Ypiranga1 (1)

Finals

Vila Nova Goiás0–0 Pará Remo
Report
Attendance: 8,120
Referee: Rodrigo Batista Raposo

Remo Pará0–0 Goiás Vila Nova
Report
Penalties
Neto Pessoa soccer ball with check mark
Raimar soccer ball with check mark
Marlon soccer ball with check mark
Fredson soccer ball with check mark
4–2 soccer ball with check mark Clayton
soccer ball with check mark Rafael Donato
soccer ball with red X André Krobel
soccer ball with red X Johnatan Cardoso
Attendance: 12,702
Referee: Dyorgines José Padovani de Andrade

Tied 0–0 on aggregate, Remo won on penalties.

References

  1. ^ "CBF divulga lista de times classificados à Copa Verde 2021". O Liberal. 13 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Remo vence o Vila Nova-GO nos pênaltis e conquista título inédito da Copa Verde". Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. 11 December 2021.
  3. ^ Luverdense declined their invitation to participate in the Copa Verde and the vacancy was passed on to Sinop.
  4. ^ Palmas and Tocantinópolis declined their invitation to participate in the Copa Verde and the vacancy was passed on to Interporto.
  5. ^ "COPA VERDE - TABELA DETALHADA / EDIÇÃO 2021" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CBF.