# 2018 Copa Verde

The 2018 Copa Verde was the fifth edition of a football competition held in Brazil. Featuring 18 clubs, Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso do Sul and Tocantins has two vacancies; Acre, Amapá, Amazonas, Espírito Santo, Mato Grosso, Pará, Rondônia and Roraima with one each. The others four berths was set according to CBF ranking.
In the finals, Paysandu defeated Atlético Itapemirim 3–1 on aggregate to win their second title and a place in the Round of 16 of the 2019 Copa do Brasil.

## Qualified teams

| Association | Team | Qualification method |
| Acre 1+1 berths | Atlético Acreano | 2017 Campeonato Acriano champions |
| Acre 1+1 berths | Rio Branco | 3rd best placed team in the 2018 CBF ranking not already qualified |
| Amapá 1 berth | Santos | 2017 Campeonato Amapaense champions |
| Amazonas 1+1 berths | Manaus | 2017 Campeonato Amazonense champions |
| Amazonas 1+1 berths | Princesa do Solimões | 4th best placed team in the 2018 CBF ranking not already qualified |
| Distrito Federal 2 berths | Brasiliense | 2017 Campeonato Brasiliense champions |
| Distrito Federal 2 berths | Ceilândia | 2017 Campeonato Brasiliense runners-up |
| Espírito Santo 1 berth | Atlético Itapemirim | 2017 Copa Espírito Santo champions |
| Mato Grosso 1+1 berths | Cuiabá | 2017 Campeonato Mato-Grossense champions |
| Mato Grosso 1+1 berths | Luverdense | 1st best placed team in the 2018 CBF ranking not already qualified |
| Mato Grosso do Sul 2 berths | Corumbaense | 2017 Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense champions |
| Mato Grosso do Sul 2 berths | Operário | 2017 Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense 3rd place |
| Pará 1+1 berths | Paysandu | 2017 Campeonato Paraense champions |
| Pará 1+1 berths | Remo | 2nd best placed team in the 2018 CBF ranking not already qualified |
| Rondônia 1 berth | Real Ariquemes | 2017 Campeonato Rondoniense champions |
| Roraima 1 berth | São Raimundo | 2017 Campeonato Roraimense champions |
| Tocantins 2 berths | Interporto | 2017 Campeonato Tocantinense champions |
| Tocantins 2 berths | Sparta | 2017 Campeonato Tocantinense runners-up |

## Schedule

The schedule of the competition is as follows.
| Stage | First leg | Second leg |
| Preliminary round | 21 January 2018 | 24 January 2018 |
| Round of 16 | 31 January and 7, 8 and 9 February 2018 | 14, 15, 20 and 21 February 2018 |
| Quarter-finals | 7 and 8 March 2018 | 15, 17 and 18 March 2018 |
| Semi-finals | 27 and 28 March 2018 | 11 and 12 April 2018 |
| Finals | 25 April 2018 | 16 May 2018 |

## Preliminary round

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Interporto | 5–2 | Princesa do Solimões | 3–2 | 2–0 |
| Corumbaense | 3–2 | Ceilândia | 3–1 | 0–1 |

## Bracket

| Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| Sparta (p) | 1 | 1 | 2 (4) | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Real Ariquemes | 1 | 1 | 2 (2) | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Real Ariquemes | 1 | 1 | 2 (2) | Sparta | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Luverdense | 0 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| Corumbaense | 0 | 2 | 2 | Luverdense | 0 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| Luverdense | 2 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Luverdense | 2 | 3 | 5 | | | | | Luverdense | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Atlético Itapemirim | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | |
| Operário | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | Atlético Itapemirim | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | |
| Cuiabá | 0 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Cuiabá | 0 | 3 | 3 | Cuiabá | 2 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Atlético Itapemirim | 3 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Atlético Itapemirim | 2 | 3 | 5 | Atlético Itapemirim | 3 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Brasiliense | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Brasiliense | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | Atlético Itapemirim | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Paysandu | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Atlético Acreano | 3 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Paysandu | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Santos (a) | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Santos (a) | 2 | 2 | 4 | Santos | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Paysandu | 3 | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| Interporto | 0 | 0 | 0 | Paysandu | 3 | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| Paysandu | 0 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Paysandu | 0 | 4 | 4 | | | | | Paysandu | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Manaus | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | |
| Manaus | 2 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | Manaus | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | |
| Remo | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Remo | 0 | 1 | 1 | Manaus (p) | 1 | 1 | 2 (4) | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Rio Branco | 1 | 1 | 2 (2) | | | | | | | | | |
| São Raimundo | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rio Branco | 1 | 1 | 2 (2) | | | | | | | | | |
| Rio Branco | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Finals

Paysandu won 3–1 on aggregate.