2019 Copa Verde
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Brazil |
| Dates | 24 July – 20 November |
| Teams | 24 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Cuiabá (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Paysandu |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 46 |
| Goals scored | 117 (2.54 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) |  Douglas Oliveira(5 goals) |
The 2019 Copa Verde was the sixth edition of a football competition held in Brazil. Featuring 24 clubs, Acre, Amazonas, Distrito Federal, Espírito Santo, Goiás, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul and Pará have two vacancies; Amapá, Rondônia and Roraima with one each. The others five berths was set according to CBF ranking.[1]
In the finals, Cuiabá defeated Paysandu 5–4 on penalties after tied 1–1 on aggregate to win their second title and a place in the Round of 16 of the 2020 Copa do Brasil.[2]
Note: The state of Tocantins, which at the beginning would be represented by Palmas, was without representatives after the same give up, not being replaced by another club.[10]
Schedule
The schedule of the competition is as follows.[11]
| Stage | First leg | Second leg |
|---|---|---|
| First stage | 24, 25 and 27 July 2019 | 31 July and 1 and 2 August 2019 |
| Round of 16 | 7, 8, 13 and 14 August 2019 | 14, 20 and 21 August 2019 |
| Quarter-finals | 3, 4 and 11 September 2019 | 11, 15 and 18 September 2019 |
| Semi-finals | 18 and 29 September 2019 | 6 and 23 October 2019 |
| Finals | 14 November 2019 | 20 November 2019 |
