Copa Verde | |
Year: | 2015 |
Country: | Brazil |
Dates: | 8 February – 7 May |
Num Teams: | 16 |
Champions: | Cuiabá (1st title) |
Matches: | 30 |
Goals: | 74 |
Top Goal Scorer: | Raphael Luz (8 goals) |
Prevseason: | 2014 |
Nextseason: | 2016 |
The 2015 Copa Verde was the second edition of a football competition held in Brazil, featuring 16 clubs. Pará has three clubs; Amazonas, Distrito Federal, and Mato Grosso have two each; and Acre, Amapá, Espírito Santo, Mato Grosso do Sul, Rondônia, Roraima, and Tocantins each have one.[1]
In the finals, Mato Grosso's team Cuiabá defeated Pará's team Remo 6–5 on aggregate to win their first title and earn the right to play in the 2016 Copa Sudamericana.[2]
Association | Team | Qualification method |
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Acre 1 berth | 2014 Campeonato Acreano champions | |
Amapá 1 berth | 2014 Campeonato Amapaense champions | |
Amazonas 2 berths | 2014 Campeonato Amazonense champions | |
2014 Campeonato Amazonense runners-up | ||
Distrito Federal 2 berths | 2014 Campeonato Brasiliense champions | |
2014 Campeonato Brasiliense runners-up | ||
Espírito Santo 1 berth | 2014 Campeonato Capixaba champions | |
Mato Grosso 2 berths | 2014 Campeonato Mato-Grossense champions | |
2014 Campeonato Mato-Grossense runners-up | ||
Mato Grosso do Sul 1 berth | 2014 Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense champions | |
Pará 3 berths | 2014 Campeonato Paraense champions | |
2014 Campeonato Paraense runners-up | ||
2014 Campeonato Paraense 3rd place | ||
Rondônia 1 berth | Vilhena | 2014 Campeonato Rondoniense champions |
Roraima 1 berth | 2014 Campeonato Roraimense champions | |
Tocantins 1 berth | 2014 Campeonato Tocantinense runners-up | |
The schedule of the competition is as follows.[3]
Stage | First leg | Second leg |
---|---|---|
Round of 16 | 8 February 2015 | 21 and 22 February 2015 |
Quarter-finals | 7, 8 and 9 March 2015 | 21 and 22 March 2015 |
Semi-finals | 4 and 5 April 2015 | 16 and 18 April 2015 |
Finals | 30 April 2015 | 7 May 2015 |
See main article: 2015 Copa Verde finals.
----Cuiabá won 6–5 on aggregate.