The 2022 Copa do Brasil (officially the Copa Intelbras do Brasil 2022 for sponsorship reasons)[1] was the 34th edition of the Copa do Brasil football competition. It was held between 22 February and 19 October 2022.[2][3]

2022 Copa do Brasil
Tournament details
CountryBrazil
Dates22 February – 19 October
Teams92
Final positions
ChampionsFlamengo (4th title)
Runner-upCorinthians
2023 Copa LibertadoresFlamengo
Tournament statistics
Matches played122
Goals scored281 (2.3 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Germán Cano
Giuliano
(5 goals each)
Best playerGiorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo)
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The competition was 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 were the defending champions but they were eliminated in the Round of 16.

Tied 1–1 on aggregate, Flamengo defeated Corinthians 6–5 on penalties in the finals to win their fourth title.[4] As champions, Flamengo qualified for the 2023 Copa Libertadores group stage and 2023 Supercopa do Brasil.[5]

Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) and Cássio (Corinthians) won best player and best goalkeeper awards, respectively.[6]

Qualified teams edit

Teams in bold were qualified directly for the third round.

Association Team Qualification method
  Acre
2 berths
Rio Branco 2021 Campeonato Acriano champions
Humaitá 2021 Campeonato Acriano runners-up
  Alagoas
3 berths
CSA 2021 Campeonato Alagoano champions
CRB 2021 Campeonato Alagoano runners-up
ASA 2022 Copa do Brasil play-off winners
  Amapá
1 berth
Trem 2021 Campeonato Amapaense champions
  Amazonas
2 berths
Manaus 2021 Campeonato Amazonense champions
São Raimundo 2021 Campeonato Amazonense runners-up
  Bahia
3 + 1 + 1 berths
Bahia 2021 Copa do Nordeste champions
Atlético de Alagoinhas 2021 Campeonato Baiano champions
Bahia de Feira 2021 Campeonato Baiano runners-up
Juazeirense 2021 Campeonato Baiano 3rd place
Vitória 3rd best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualified
  Ceará
3 + 1 berths
Fortaleza 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 4th place
Ceará 2021 Campeonato Cearense runners-up
Ferroviário 2021 Campeonato Cearense first round winners
Icasa 2021 Copa Fares Lopes champions
  Espírito Santo
2 berths
Real Noroeste 2021 Campeonato Capixaba champions
Nova Venécia 2021 Copa Espírito Santo champions
  Federal District
2 berths
Brasiliense 2021 Campeonato Brasiliense champions
Ceilândia 2021 Campeonato Brasiliense runners-up
  Goiás
3 + 1 berths
Grêmio Anápolis 2021 Campeonato Goiano champions
Vila Nova 2021 Campeonato Goiano runners-up
Atlético Goianiense 2021 Campeonato Goiano 3rd place
Goiás 2nd best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualified
  Maranhão
3 berths
Sampaio Corrêa 2021 Campeonato Maranhense champions
Moto Club 2021 Campeonato Maranhense runners-up
Tuntum 2021 Copa Federação Maranhense de Futebol champions
  Mato Grosso
3 berths
Cuiabá 2021 Campeonato Mato-Grossense champions
CEOV 2021 Campeonato Mato-Grossense runners-up
União Rondonópolis 2021 Copa FMF winners
  Mato Grosso do Sul 1 berth Costa Rica 2021 Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense champions
  Minas Gerais
4 + 2 berths
Atlético Mineiro 2021 Copa do Brasil champions
América Mineiro 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 8th place
Tombense 2021 Campeonato Mineiro 3rd place
Cruzeiro 2021 Campeonato Mineiro 4th place
Pouso Alegre 2021 Troféu Inconfidência champions
URT 2021 Troféu Inconfidência runners-up
  Pará
3 + 1 berths
Remo 2021 Copa Verde champions
Paysandu 2021 Campeonato Paraense champions
Tuna Luso 2021 Campeonato Paraense runners-up
Castanhal 2021 Campeonato Paraense 4th place
  Paraíba
2 berths
Campinense 2021 Campeonato Paraibano champions
Sousa 2021 Campeonato Paraibano runners-up
  Paraná
4 + 1 + 2 berths
Athletico Paranaense 2021 Copa Sudamericana champions
Londrina 2021 Campeonato Paranaense champions
FC Cascavel 2021 Campeonato Paranaense runners-up
Operário Ferroviário 2021 Campeonato Paranaense 3rd place
Azuriz 2021 Campeonato Paranaense 5th place
Coritiba 4th best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualified
Paraná 6th best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualified
  Pernambuco
3 berths
Náutico 2021 Campeonato Pernambucano champions
Sport 2021 Campeonato Pernambucano runners-up
Salgueiro 2021 Campeonato Pernambucano first round best placed team not already qualified
  Piauí
2 berths
Altos 2021 Campeonato Piauiense champions
Fluminense 2021 Campeonato Piauiense runners-up
  Rio de Janeiro
5 + 3 berths
Flamengo 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A runners-up
Fluminense 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 7th place
Botafogo 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B champions
Portuguesa 2021 Campeonato Carioca 3rd place
Volta Redonda 2021 Campeonato Carioca 4th place
Vasco da Gama 2021 Taça Rio champions
Nova Iguaçu 2021 Campeonato Carioca 7th place
Maricá 2021 Copa Rio runners-up
  Rio Grande do Norte 2 berths Globo 2021 Campeonato Potiguar champions
ABC 2021 Campeonato Potiguar runners-up
  Rio Grande do Sul
4 + 1 berths
Grêmio 2021 Campeonato Gaúcho champions
Internacional 2021 Campeonato Gaúcho runners-up
Juventude 2021 Campeonato Gaúcho 3rd place
Glória 2021 Copa FGF champions
Brasil de Pelotas 9th best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualified
  Rondônia
1 berth
Porto Velho 2021 Campeonato Rondoniense champions
  Roraima
1 berth
São Raimundo 2021 Campeonato Roraimense champions
  Santa Catarina
3 + 1 berths
Avaí 2021 Campeonato Catarinense champions
Chapecoense 2021 Campeonato Catarinense runners-up
Figueirense 2021 Copa Santa Catarina champions
Criciúma 8th best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualified
  São Paulo
5 + 3 + 4 berths
Palmeiras 2021 Copa Libertadores champions
Corinthians 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 5th place
Red Bull Bragantino 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 6th place
São Paulo 2021 Campeonato Paulista champions
Mirassol 2021 Campeonato Paulista 4th place
Ferroviária 2021 Campeonato Paulista 6th place
Novorizontino 2021 Troféu do Interior champions
Botafogo 2021 Copa Paulista runners-up
Santos Best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualified
Ponte Preta 5th best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualified
Guarani 7th best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualified
Oeste 10th best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualified
  Sergipe
2 berths
Sergipe 2021 Campeonato Sergipano champions
Lagarto 2021 Campeonato Sergipano runners-up
  Tocantins
1 berth
Tocantinópolis 2021 Campeonato Tocantinense champions

Format edit

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 edit

The schedule of the competition was as follows:[7]

Stage First leg Second leg
First round
  • Week 1: 23 February
  • Week 2: 2 March
Second round
  • Week 1: 9 March
  • Week 2: 16 March
  • Week 3: 23 March
Third round Week 1: 20 April
Week 2: 30 April
Week 1: 11 May
Week 2: 21 May
Week 3: 31 May
Round of 16 Week 1: 22 June
Week 2: 29 June
13 July
Quarter-finals 27 July 17 August
Semi-finals 24 August 14 September
Finals 12 October 19 October

Draw edit

The draw for the first and second rounds was held on 17 January 2022, 13:00 at CBF headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.[8] 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.

Group A Group B Group C Group D
Group E Group F Group G Group H

First round edit

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.[5]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Moto Club   3–2   Chapecoense
Icasa   0–0   Tombense
Bahia de Feira   2–5   Coritiba
Pouso Alegre   2–0   Paraná
Mirassol   3–2   Grêmio
Azuriz   1–0   Botafogo
URT   1–1   Avaí
Ceilândia   2–0   Londrina
União Rondonópolis   0–3   Atlético Goianiense
Nova Venécia   2–1   Ferroviário
Porto Velho   1–2   Juventude
Real Noroeste   2–1   Operário Ferroviário
Ferroviária   0–1   Vasco da Gama
Grêmio Anápolis   0–0   Juazeirense
Atlético de Alagoinhas   1–1   CSA
Trem   0–3   Paysandu
São Raimundo   0–3   Ceará
Tuna Luso   1–0   Novorizontino
ASA   0–2   Cuiabá
Lagarto   0–0   Figueirense
Altos   1–0   Sport
Costa Rica   0–3   ABC
Sousa   1–1   Goiás
Nova Iguaçu   0–0   Criciúma
Globo   2–0   Internacional
Humaitá   2–2   Brasiliense
Rio Branco   0–0   Vila Nova
Maricá   0–1   Guarani
Sergipe   0–5   Cruzeiro
Tuntum   4–2   Volta Redonda
Portuguesa   1–0   CRB
CEOV   1–2   Sampaio Corrêa
Campinense   0–0   São Paulo
São Raimundo   0–1   Manaus
FC Cascavel   1–0   Ponte Preta
Tocantinópolis   1–0   Náutico
Salgueiro   0–3   Santos
Fluminense   2–0   Oeste
Castanhal   1–1   Vitória
Glória   1–0   Brasil de Pelotas

Second round edit

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.[5]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Moto Club   1–1 (2–4 p)   Tombense
Pouso Alegre   1–1 (2–3 p)   Coritiba
Azuriz   1–0   Mirassol
Avaí   1–2   Ceilândia
Atlético Goianiense   2–1   Nova Venécia
Real Noroeste   0–1   Juventude
Juazeirense   1–1 (4–2 p)   Vasco da Gama
CSA   4–1   Paysandu
Ceará   2–0   Tuna Luso
Figueirense   2–2 (2–4 p)   Cuiabá
ABC   1–1 (2–4 p)   Altos
Goiás   1–0   Criciúma
Globo   1–1 (1–4 p)   Brasiliense
Guarani   2–2 (4–5 p)   Vila Nova
Tuntum   0–3   Cruzeiro
Portuguesa   2–0   Sampaio Corrêa
São Paulo   2–0   Manaus
Tocantinópolis   2–0   FC Cascavel
Fluminense   1–1 (4–5 p)   Santos
Vitória   2–0   Glória

Third round edit

The draw for the third round was held on 28 March 2022, 15:00 at CBF headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.[9] 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

In the third round, each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was level, the second-leg match would go straight to the penalty shoot-out to determine the winners.[5]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Goiás   2–2 (9–8 p)   Red Bull Bragantino 1–2 1–0
Atlético Goianiense   1–1 (5–3 p)   Cuiabá 1–1 0–0
Tombense   0–4   Ceará 0–2 0–2
Fluminense   5–2   Vila Nova 3–2 2–0
Bahia   1–1 (4–3 p)   Azuriz 0–0 1–1
Juventude   2–4   São Paulo 2–2 0–2
Portuguesa   1–3   Corinthians 1–1 0–2
Ceilândia   0–6   Botafogo 0–3 0–3
Atlético Mineiro   4–0   Brasiliense 3–0 1–0
Fortaleza   4–0   Vitória 3–0 1–0
Tocantinópolis   2–9   Athletico Paranaense 2–5 0–4
Palmeiras   4–2   Juazeirense 2–1 2–1
CSA   0–5   América Mineiro 0–3 0–2
Remo   2–2 (4–5 p)   Cruzeiro 2–1 0–1
Altos   1–4   Flamengo 1–2 0–2
Coritiba   1–3   Santos 1–0 0–3

Final rounds edit

In the final rounds, each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was level, the second-leg match would go straight to the penalty shoot-out to determine the winners.[5]

Bracket edit

Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Finals
                
  Fortaleza 2 0 2
  Ceará 0 1 1
  Fortaleza 0 2 2
  Fluminense 1 2 3
  Fluminense 2 3 5
  Cruzeiro 1 0 1
  Fluminense 2 0 2
  Corinthians 2 3 5
  Atlético Goianiense 0 3 3
  Goiás 0 0 0
  Atlético Goianiense 2 1 3
  Corinthians 0 4 4
  Corinthians 4 0 4
  Santos 0 1 1
  Corinthians 0 1 1 (5)
  Flamengo (p) 0 1 1 (6)
  São Paulo (p) 1 1 2 (4)
  Palmeiras 0 2 2 (3)
  São Paulo 1 2 3
  América Mineiro 0 2 2
  América Mineiro 3 2 5
  Botafogo 0 0 0
  São Paulo 1 0 1
  Flamengo 3 1 4
  Atlético Mineiro 2 0 2
  Flamengo 1 2 3
  Flamengo 0 1 1
  Athletico Paranaense 0 0 0
  Bahia 1 1 2
  Athletico Paranaense 2 2 4

Round of 16 edit

The draw for the round of 16 was held on 7 June 2022, 15:00 at CBF headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.[10] The 16 qualified teams were drawn in a single group (CBF ranking shown in parentheses).

Group

The first legs were played on 22–30 June and the second legs were played on 12–14 July 2022.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Corinthians   4–1   Santos 4–0 0–1
São Paulo   2–2 (4–3 p)   Palmeiras 1–0 1–2
Bahia   2–4   Athletico Paranaense 1–2 1–2
Atlético Goianiense   3–0   Goiás 0–0 3–0
Fortaleza   2–1   Ceará 2–0 0–1
Fluminense   5–1   Cruzeiro 2–1 3–0
América Mineiro   5–0   Botafogo 3–0 2–0
Atlético Mineiro   2–3   Flamengo 2–1 0–2

Quarter-finals edit

The draw for the quarter-finals was held on 19 July 2022, 13:30 at CBF headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.[11] All teams were placed into a single group (CBF ranking shown in parentheses).

Group

The first legs were played on 27–28 July and the second legs were played on 17–18 August 2022.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Atlético Goianiense   3–4   Corinthians 2–0 1–4
Fortaleza   2–3   Fluminense 0–1 2–2
São Paulo   3–2   América Mineiro 1–0 2–2
Flamengo   1–0   Athletico Paranaense 0–0 1–0

Semi-finals edit

The draw to determine the home-and-away teams for both legs was held on 19 August 2022, 11:00 at CBF headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.[12]

The first legs were played on 24 August and the second legs were played on 14–15 September 2022.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Fluminense   2–5   Corinthians 2–2 0–3
São Paulo   1–4   Flamengo 1–3 0–1

Finals edit

The draw to determine the home-and-away teams for both legs was held on 20 September 2022, 11:00 at CBF headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.[13]

Corinthians  0–0  Flamengo
Report
Attendance: 47,031
Referee: Bráulio da Silva Machado (Santa Catarina)

Flamengo  1–1  Corinthians
Pedro   7' Report Giuliano   82'
Penalties
Filipe Luís  
David Luiz  
Léo Pereira  
Éverton Ribeiro  
Gabriel  
Everton  
Rodinei  
6–5   Fábio Santos
  Giuliano
  Renato Augusto
  Fagner
  Yuri Alberto
  Maycon
  Mateus Vital
Attendance: 68,097
2022 Copa do Brasil winners
Flamengo
4th Title

Top goalscorers edit

Rank Player Team 1R 2R 3R1 3R2 ⅛F1 ⅛F2 QF1 QF2 SF1 SF2 F1 F2 Total
1   Germán Cano   Fluminense 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 5
  Giuliano   Corinthians 0 1 2 0 0 0 x 1 0 1
3   Edu   Cruzeiro 1 2 x 1 0 0 4
  Luciano   São Paulo 0 0 0 0 x 1 1 2 0 0
  Vina   Ceará 0 1 2 x 0 1
6   Giorgian de Arrascaeta   Flamengo x 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
  Eduardo Sasha   Atlético Mineiro 3 0 x x
  Élton   Cuiabá 1 1 1 0
  Fábio Lima   ABC 2 1
  Ganso   Fluminense 1 x 0 0 0 1 1 0
  Mário Sérgio   Fluminense 2 1
  Nildo Petrolina   Juazeirense 0 1 1 1
  Pablo   Athletico Paranaense 1 2 0 0 x 0
  Pedro   Flamengo 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
  Silvio Romero   Fortaleza 2 x 0 0 0 1
  Shaylon   Atlético Goianiense 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 x
  Vitor Roque[1]   Cruzeiro 2 1
  Yago Pikachu[2]   Fortaleza 0 1 2 0
  Yuri Alberto[3]   Corinthians 0 3 0 0 0 0
1 Vitor Roque left Cruzeiro for Athletico Paranaense before the first leg of the third round.[14]
2 Yago Pikachu left Fortaleza for Shimizu S-Pulse after the second leg of the round of 16.[15]
3 Yuri Alberto was loaned from Zenit to Corinthians after the second leg of the round of 16.[16]

References edit

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  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "CALENDÁRIO DO FUTEBOL BRASILEIRO 2022" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CBF.
  4. ^ "Flamengo é tetracampeão da Copa Intelbras do Brasil" (in Portuguese). CBF. 20 October 2022.
  5. ^ a b c d e "Regulamento Específico da Competição Copa Intelbras do Brasil – 2022" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CBF.
  6. ^ "Arrascaeta é eleito Bola de Ouro da Copa do Brasil; Cássio é melhor goleiro" (in Portuguese). UOL. 20 October 2022.
  7. ^ "COPA INTELBRAS DO BRASIL TABELA DETALHADA / EDIÇÃO 2022" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CBF.
  8. ^ "Sorteio define confrontos da primeira fase da Copa Intelbras do Brasil" (in Portuguese). CBF. 17 January 2022.
  9. ^ "Sorteio define confrontos da Terceira Fase da Copa Intelbras do Brasil" (in Portuguese). CBF. 28 March 2022.
  10. ^ "Sorteio define confrontos das oitavas de final da Copa Intelbras do Brasil 2022" (in Portuguese). CBF. 7 June 2022.
  11. ^ "Sorteio define confrontos das quartas de final da Copa Intelbras do Brasil" (in Portuguese). CBF. 19 July 2022.
  12. ^ "Sorteio define mandos de campo das semifinais da Copa Intelbras do Brasil" (in Portuguese). CBF. 19 August 2022.
  13. ^ "Sorteio define mandos da final da Copa Intelbras do Brasil" (in Portuguese). CBF. 20 September 2022.
  14. ^ "Athletico-PR paga multa rescisória e Vitor Roque deixa o Cruzeiro" (in Portuguese). Lance!. 11 April 2022.
  15. ^ "Pikachu se despede do Fortaleza e vai jogar no Japão" (in Portuguese). Globo. 13 July 2022.
  16. ^ "Após ser 'furado' pelo Zenit, Corinthians oficializa chegada do atacante Yuri Alberto" (in Portuguese). Lance!. 29 June 2022.