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

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. As champions, Flamengo qualified for the 2023 Copa Libertadores group stage and 2023 Supercopa do Brasil.

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

Qualified teams Teams in bold were qualified directly for the third round. AssociationTeamQualification method AcreRio Branco2021 Campeonato Acriano championsHumaitá2021 Campeonato Acriano runners-up AlagoasCSA2021 Campeonato Alagoano championsCRB2021 Campeonato Alagoano runners-upASA2022 Copa do Brasil play-off winners AmapáTrem2021 Campeonato Amapaense champions AmazonasManaus2021 Campeonato Amazonense championsSão Raimundo2021 Campeonato Amazonense runners-up BahiaBahia2021 Copa do Nordeste championsAtlético de Alagoinhas2021 Campeonato Baiano championsBahia de Feira2021 Campeonato Baiano runners-upJuazeirense2021 Campeonato Baiano 3rd placeVitória3rd best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualified CearáFortaleza2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 4th placeCeará2021 Campeonato Cearense runners-upFerroviário2021 Campeonato Cearense first round winnersIcasa2021 Copa Fares Lopes champions Espírito SantoReal Noroeste2021 Campeonato Capixaba championsNova Venécia2021 Copa Espírito Santo champions Federal DistrictBrasiliense2021 Campeonato Brasiliense championsCeilândia2021 Campeonato Brasiliense runners-up GoiásGrêmio Anápolis2021 Campeonato Goiano championsVila Nova2021 Campeonato Goiano runners-upAtlético Goianiense2021 Campeonato Goiano 3rd placeGoiás2nd best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualified MaranhãoSampaio Corrêa2021 Campeonato Maranhense championsMoto Club2021 Campeonato Maranhense runners-up Tuntum2021 Copa Federação Maranhense de Futebol champions Mato GrossoCuiabá2021 Campeonato Mato-Grossense championsCEOV2021 Campeonato Mato-Grossense runners-upUnião Rondonópolis2021 Copa FMF winners Mato Grosso do Sul Costa Rica2021 Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense champions Minas GeraisAtlético Mineiro2021 Copa do Brasil championsAmérica Mineiro2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 8th placeTombense2021 Campeonato Mineiro 3rd placeCruzeiro2021 Campeonato Mineiro 4th placePouso Alegre2021 Troféu Inconfidência championsURT2021 Troféu Inconfidência runners-up ParáRemo2021 Copa Verde championsPaysandu2021 Campeonato Paraense championsTuna Luso2021 Campeonato Paraense runners-upCastanhal2021 Campeonato Paraense 4th place ParaíbaCampinense2021 Campeonato Paraibano championsSousa2021 Campeonato Paraibano runners-up ParanáAthletico Paranaense2021 Copa Sudamericana championsLondrina2021 Campeonato Paranaense championsFC Cascavel2021 Campeonato Paranaense runners-upOperário Ferroviário2021 Campeonato Paranaense 3rd placeAzuriz2021 Campeonato Paranaense 5th placeCoritiba4th best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualifiedParaná6th best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualified PernambucoNáutico2021 Campeonato Pernambucano championsSport2021 Campeonato Pernambucano runners-upSalgueiro2021 Campeonato Pernambucano first round best placed team not already qualified PiauíAltos2021 Campeonato Piauiense championsFluminense2021 Campeonato Piauiense runners-up Rio de JaneiroFlamengo2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A runners-upFluminense2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 7th placeBotafogo2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B championsPortuguesa2021 Campeonato Carioca 3rd placeVolta Redonda2021 Campeonato Carioca 4th placeVasco da Gama2021 Taça Rio championsNova Iguaçu2021 Campeonato Carioca 7th placeMaricá2021 Copa Rio runners-up Globo2021 Campeonato Potiguar championsABC2021 Campeonato Potiguar runners-up Rio Grande do SulGrêmio2021 Campeonato Gaúcho championsInternacional2021 Campeonato Gaúcho runners-upJuventude2021 Campeonato Gaúcho 3rd placeGlória2021 Copa FGF championsBrasil de Pelotas9th best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualified RondôniaPorto Velho2021 Campeonato Rondoniense champions RoraimaSão Raimundo2021 Campeonato Roraimense champions Santa CatarinaAvaí2021 Campeonato Catarinense championsChapecoense2021 Campeonato Catarinense runners-upFigueirense2021 Copa Santa Catarina championsCriciúma8th best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualified São PauloPalmeiras2021 Copa Libertadores championsCorinthians2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 5th placeRed Bull Bragantino2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 6th placeSão Paulo2021 Campeonato Paulista championsMirassol2021 Campeonato Paulista 4th placeFerroviária2021 Campeonato Paulista 6th placeNovorizontino2021 Troféu do Interior championsBotafogo2021 Copa Paulista runners-upSantosBest placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualifiedPonte Preta5th best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualifiedGuarani7th best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualifiedOeste10th best placed team in the 2021 CBF ranking not already qualified SergipeSergipe2021 Campeonato Sergipano championsLagarto2021 Campeonato Sergipano runners-up TocantinsTocantinópolis2021 Campeonato Tocantinense champions

Format 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 The schedule of the competition was as follows:

StageFirst legSecond legFirst roundSecond roundThird roundWeek 1: 20 AprilWeek 2: 30 AprilWeek 1: 11 MayWeek 2: 21 MayWeek 3: 31 MayRound of 16Week 1: 22 JuneWeek 2: 29 June13 JulyQuarter-finals27 July17 AugustSemi-finals24 August14 SeptemberFinals12 October19 October

Draw

First round

Second round

Third round

Final rounds

Bracket

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Finals

2022 Copa do Brasil winnersFlamengo4th Title

Top goalscorers RankPlayerTeamTotal1 Germán Cano Fluminense 111101005 Giuliano Corinthians 012000x1013 Edu Cruzeiro12x1004 Luciano São Paulo0000x11200 Vina Ceará012x016 Giorgian de Arrascaeta Flamengo x0020001003 Eduardo Sasha Atlético Mineiro 30xx Élton Cuiabá1110 Fábio Lima ABC21 Ganso Fluminense 1x000110 Mário Sérgio Fluminense21 Nildo Petrolina Juazeirense0111 Pablo Athletico Paranaense 1200x0 Pedro Flamengo 1000010001 Silvio Romero Fortaleza 2x0001 Shaylon Atlético Goianiense1200000x Vitor Roque Cruzeiro21 Yago Pikachu Fortaleza 0120 Yuri Alberto Corinthians 030000

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