1992 Copa do Brasil explained

Copa do Brasil
Year:1992
Other Titles:Copa do Brasil 1992
Country: Brazil
Dates:July 7 - December 13
Num Teams:32
Winners:Internacional (RS)
Second:Fluminense (RJ)
Matches:62
Goals:165
Scoring Leader:Gérson da Silva (9)
Prev Season:1991
Next Season:1993

The Copa do Brasil 1992 was the 4th staging of the Copa do Brasil.

The competition started on July 7, 1992, and concluded on December 13, 1992, with the second leg of the final, held at the Estádio Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre, in which Internacional lifted the trophy for the first time with a 1–0 victory over Fluminense.

Gérson, of Internacional, with 9 goals, was the competition's topscorer.

Format

The competition was disputed by 32 clubs in a knock-out format where all rounds were played in two legs and the away goals rule was used.

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