2023 Copa do Brasil finals

The 2023 Copa do Brasil finals were the final two-legged tie that decided the 2023 Copa do Brasil, the 35th season of the Copa do Brasil, Brazil's national cup football tournament organised by the Brazilian Football Confederation.

2023 Copa do Brasil finals
Flamengo São Paulo
1 2
First leg
Flamengo São Paulo
0 1
Date17 September 2023
VenueMaracanã, Rio de Janeiro
Man of the MatchJonathan Calleri (São Paulo)
RefereeAnderson Daronco (Rio Grande do Sul)
Attendance67,350
Second leg
São Paulo Flamengo
1 1
Date24 September 2023
VenueMorumbi, São Paulo
Man of the MatchRodrigo Nestor (São Paulo)
RefereeBráulio da Silva Machado (Santa Catarina)
Attendance63,077

The finals were contested in a two-legged home-and-away format between Flamengo, from Rio de Janeiro, and São Paulo, from São Paulo. Flamengo and São Paulo reached the Copa do Brasil finals for the ninth and second time, respectively.

The finals took place on 17 and 24 September 2023. A draw by CBF was held on 28 August 2023 to determine the home-and-away teams for each leg. The first leg was hosted by Flamengo at Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro, while the second leg was hosted by São Paulo at Morumbi in São Paulo.

São Paulo beat Flamengo 2–1 on aggregate and won their first title. As champions, São Paulo qualified for the 2024 Copa Libertadores group stage and 2024 Supercopa do Brasil.[1]

Teams
Team Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
Flamengo 8 (1990, 1997, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2013, 2017, 2022)
São Paulo 1 (2000)

Road to the final
Further information: 2023 Copa do Brasil

Note: In all scores below, the score of the home team is given first.

Flamengo Round São Paulo
Opponent Venue Score Opponent Venue Score
Maringá
(won 8–4 on aggregate)		 Away2–0 Third Round Ituano
(won 1–0 on aggregate)		 Home0–0
Home8–2 Away0–1
Fluminense
(won 2–0 on aggregate)		 Away0–0 Round of 16 Sport
(tied 3–3 on aggregate, won 5–3 on penalties)		 Away0–2
Home2–0 Home1–3
Athletico Paranaense
(won 4–1 on aggregate)		 Home2–1 Quarter-finals Palmeiras
(won 3–1 on aggregate)		 Home1–0
Away0–2 Away1–2
Grêmio
(won 3–0 on aggregate)		 Away0–2 Semi-finals Corinthians
(won 3–2 on aggregate)		 Away2–1
Home1–0 Home2–0

Format

In the finals, the teams played a single-elimination tournament with the following rules:[2]

  • The finals were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. The home-and-away teams for both legs were determined by a draw held on 28 August 2023 at the CBF headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  • If tied on aggregate, the away goals rule and extra time would not be used and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winners. (Regulations Article 20).

Matches

First leg
Flamengo 0–1 São Paulo
Report
  • Calleri 45+1'
Attendance: 67,350
Flamengo
São Paulo
GK25 Matheus Cunha
RB43 Wesley França 78'
CB4 Léo Pereira 14'
CB15 Fabrício Bruno
LB6 Ayrton Lucas
MF20 Gerson
MF5 Erick Pulgar 78'
MF27 Bruno Henrique
MF29 Victor Hugo 36' 46'
CF9 Pedro
CF10 Gabriel Barbosa (c) 75'
Substitutes:
GK17 Agustín Rossi
GK49 Dyogo Alves
DF3 Rodrigo Caio
DF23 David Luiz
DF30 Pablo
DF33 Cleiton
DF34 Matheuzinho 78'
MF7 Éverton Ribeiro 46'
MF8 Thiago Maia 78'
FW11 Everton 75'
FW44 Pedrinho
Manager:
Jorge Sampaoli
GK23 Rafael
RB13 Rafinha (c)
CB5 Robert Arboleda
CB35 Lucas Beraldo
LB38 Caio Paulista 74'
RM25 Alisson 38' 59'
LM29 Pablo Maia
AM7 Lucas Moura 67'
RW27 Wellington Rato 75'
LW11 Rodrigo Nestor 67'
FW9 Jonathan Calleri
Substitutes:
GK93 Jandrei
DF45 Nathan
DF4 Diego Costa
DF28 Alan Franco
DF6 Welington 74'
MF8 Luan
MF19 James Rodríguez
MF20 Gabriel Neves 59'
MF15 Michel Araújo 67'
FW10 Luciano 67'
FW22 David
FW31 Juan 75'
Manager:
Dorival Júnior

Man of the Match:
Jonathan Calleri (São Paulo)

Assistant referees:
Guilherme Dias Camilo (Minas Gerais)
Nailton Junior de Sousa Oliveira (Ceará)
Fourth official:
Sávio Pereira Sampaio (Distrito Federal)
Fifth official:
Lilian da Silva Fernandes Bruno (Rio de Janeiro)
Video assistant referee:
Rafael Traci (Santa Catarina)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Helton Nunes (Santa Catarina)
Daniel Nobre Bins (Rio Grande do Sul)

Second leg
São Paulo 1–1 Flamengo
 Report
Attendance: 63,077
Referee: Bráulio da Silva Machado (Santa Catarina)
São Paulo
Flamengo
GK23 Rafael
RB13 Rafinha (c) 26'
CB5 Robert Arboleda 9'
CB35 Lucas Beraldo
LB38 Caio Paulista 65'
RM25 Alisson 17' 66'
LM29 Pablo Maia 25'
AM7 Lucas Moura
RW27 Wellington Rato 80'
LW11 Rodrigo Nestor 80'
FW9 Jonathan Calleri
Substitutes:
GK93 Jandrei
DF45 Nathan
DF4 Diego Costa 9'
DF28 Alan Franco
DF6 Welington 65'
MF8 Luan
MF19 James Rodríguez
MF20 Gabriel Neves 66' 90+5'  90+9'
MF15 Michel Araújo 80'
FW10 Luciano 80'
FW22 David
FW31 Juan
Manager:
Dorival Júnior
GK17 Agustín Rossi
RB43 Wesley França
CB4 Léo Pereira 31'
CB15 Fabrício Bruno 90+7'
LB6 Ayrton Lucas
MF20 Gerson 81'
MF5 Erick Pulgar
MF8 Thiago Maia 64'
MF27 Bruno Henrique (c)
MF14 Giorgian de Arrascaeta 81'
CF9 Pedro 74'
Substitutes:
GK1 Santos
GK25 Matheus Cunha
DF3 Rodrigo Caio
DF16 Filipe Luís
DF23 David Luiz
DF30 Pablo
DF34 Matheuzinho
MF7 Éverton Ribeiro 81'
MF29 Victor Hugo 81'
CF10 Gabriel Barbosa 74'
FW11 Everton
FW31 Luiz Araújo 64'
Manager:
Jorge Sampaoli

Man of the Match:
Rodrigo Nestor (São Paulo)

Assistant referees:
Bruno Raphael Pires (Goiás)
Bruno Boschilia (Paraná)
Fourth official:
Paulo Cesar Zanovelli da Silva (Minas Gerais)
Fifth official:
Fabrini Bevilaqua Costa (São Paulo)
Video assistant referee:
Wagner Reway (Paraíba)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Cleriston Clay Barreto Rios (Sergipe)
Pablo Ramon Goncalves Pinheiro (Rio Grande do Norte)

See also

References
  1. "São Paulo conquista Copa Betano do Brasil 2023" (in Portuguese). CBF. 24 September 2023.
  2. "Regulamento Específico da Competição Copa do Brasil – 2023" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CBF.
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