2022 Copa Verde
The 2022 Copa Verde was the 9th edition of the football competition held in Brazil. Featuring 17 clubs, Acre, Mato Grosso, Pará and Roraima have two vacancies; Amazonas, Distrito Federal, Espírito Santo, Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul, Rondônia and Tocantins with one each. The others two berths was set according to CBF ranking.[2] Initially, the competition was to be formed by 24 clubs, but seven dropped out.
| Country |  Brazil |
|---|---|
| Dates | 25 October – 19 November |
| Teams | 17[1] |
| Champions |  Paysandu (3rd title) |
| Runners-up |  Vila Nova |
| Matches played | 19 |
| Goals scored | 47 (2.47 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Marlon Yan Philippe (3 goals each) |
← 2021 2023 → | |
In the finals, Paysandu defeated Vila Nova 4–3 on penalties after tied 1–1 on aggregate to win their third title and a place in the third round of the 2023 Copa do Brasil.[3]
Qualified teams
Note: Atlético Goianiense, Ceilândia, Grêmio Anápolis, Manaus, Nova Venécia, Remo and Trem were qualified, but dropped out.[4]
Schedule
The schedule of the competition is as follows.[5]
| Stage | First leg | Second leg |
|---|---|---|
| First round |
| |
| Round of 16 |
| |
| Quarter-finals |
| |
| Semi-finals | 8 and 9 November 2022 | 12 November 2022 |
| Finals | 15 November 2022 | 19 November 2022 |
First round
In the first round, each tie was played on a single-legged basis. The higher-ranked team hosted the match. If the score was level, the match would go straight to the penalty shoot-out to determine the winner.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
Humaitá  |
3–0 |  Náutico |
Round of 16
In the round of 16, each tie was played on a single-legged basis. The higher-ranked team hosted the match. If the score was level, the match would go straight to the penalty shoot-out to determine the winner.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Paysandu |
3–0 | Humaitá |
Real Ariquemes  |
0–4 |  Tocantinópolis |
| São Raimundo |
1–2 |  São Raimundo |
| Rio Branco |
1–1 (4–5 p) | Tuna Luso |
Cuiabá  |
2–0 |  Costa Rica |
| Luverdense |
0–1 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Brasiliense |
| Goiás |
2–2 (4–5 p) |  Real Noroeste |
| Vila Nova |
2–1 | CEOV |
Quarter-finals
In the quarter-finals, each tie was played on a single-legged basis. The higher-ranked team hosted the match. If the score was level, the match would go straight to the penalty shoot-out to determine the winner.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Paysandu |
2–0 | Tocantinópolis |
| Tuna Luso |
0–3 | São Raimundo |
| Cuiabá |
0–3 | Brasiliense |
| Vila Nova |
0–0 (3–2 p) | Real Noroeste |
Bracket
From the semi-finals, each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. The higher-ranked team hosted the second match. If the aggregate score was level, the second-leg match would go straight to the penalty shoot-out to determine the winners.
| Semi-finals | Finals | ||||||||||
| São Raimundo
| 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||
| Paysandu
| 2 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||
| Paysandu (p)
| 0 | 1 | 1 (4) | ||||||||
| Vila Nova
| 0 | 1 | 1 (3) | ||||||||
| Brasiliense
| 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
| Vila Nova
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||
Finals
| Vila Nova | 1–1 | Paysandu |
|---|---|---|
Matheuzinho  26' |
Report | João Vieira 90+5' |
| Penalties | ||
Wágner  Sousa  Alex Silva Diego Tavares Rafael Donato |
3–4 | Marlon Ricardinho Gabriel Davis João Vieira Patrick Brey |
Tied 1–1 on aggregate, Paysandu won on penalties.
References
- Officially announced with 24 teams, but seven dropped out.
- "CBF confirma realização da Copa Verde em 2022". CBF. 23 August 2022.
- "Em jogo emocionante, Paysandu vence o Vila Nova nos pênaltis e conquista a Copa Verde Betano 2022". CBF. 19 November 2022.
- "Com Paysandu e Tuna, 16 times estão confirmados na Copa Verde 2022; confira a lista". Roma News. 28 August 2022.
- "COPA VERDE - TABELA DETALHADA / EDIÇÃO 2022" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CBF.