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2015 Copa Verde

Tournament details
Country	Brazil
Dates	8 February – 7 May
Teams	16
Final positions
Champions	Cuiabá (1st title)
Runner-up	Remo
Tournament statistics
Matches played	30
Goals scored	74 (2.47 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Raphael Luz (8 goals)
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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.

In the finals, Cuiabá defeated Remo 6–5 on aggregate to win their first title and earn the right to play in the 2016 Copa Sudamericana.

Qualified teams

Association	Team	Qualification method
Acre 1 berth	Rio Branco	2014 Campeonato Acreano champions
Amapá 1 berth	Santos	2014 Campeonato Amapaense champions
Amazonas 2 berths	Nacional	2014 Campeonato Amazonense champions
	Princesa do Solimões	2014 Campeonato Amazonense runners-up
Distrito Federal 2 berths	Luziânia	2014 Campeonato Brasiliense champions
	Brasília	2014 Campeonato Brasiliense runners-up
Espírito Santo 1 berth	Estrela do Norte	2014 Campeonato Capixaba champions
Mato Grosso 2 berths	Cuiabá	2014 Campeonato Mato-Grossense champions
	Luverdense	2014 Campeonato Mato-Grossense runners-up
Mato Grosso do Sul 1 berth	CENE	2014 Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense champions
Pará 3 berths	Remo	2014 Campeonato Paraense champions
	Paysandu	2014 Campeonato Paraense runners-up
	Independente	2014 Campeonato Paraense 3rd place
Rondônia 1 berth	Vilhena	2014 Campeonato Rondoniense champions
Roraima 1 berth	São Raimundo	2014 Campeonato Roraimense champions
Tocantins 1 berth	Tocantinópolis	2014 Campeonato Tocantinense runners-up

Schedule

The schedule of the competition is as follows.

Bracket

	Round of 16						Quarter-finals						Semi-finals						Finals
	Santos	1	0	1
	Paysandu	1	2	3
							Paysandu	4	1	5
							Nacional	1	1	2
	Vilhena	0	1	1
	Nacional	1	1	2
													Paysandu	2	0	2 (4)
													Remo (p)	0	2	2 (5)
	São Raimundo	0	0	0
	Princesa do Solimões	2	2	4
							Princesa do Solimões	1	1	2
							Remo	2	2	4
	Remo	2	2	4
	Rio Branco	0	0	0
																			Remo	4	1	5
																			Cuiabá	1	5	6
	Tocantinópolis	1	2	3
	Luverdense	2	3	5
							Luverdense (a)	1	1	2
							Brasília	0	2	2
	Independente	2	0	2
	Brasília	0	4	4
													Luverdense	0	0	0
													Cuiabá	1	0	1
	Estrela do Norte (p)	1	1	2 (4)
	Luziânia	1	1	2 (3)
							Estrela do Norte	0	1	1
							Cuiabá	1	1	2
	CENE	0	1	1
	Cuiabá	1	3	4

Finals

Remo	4–1	Cuiabá
Rafael Paty 21' (pen.), 43' Ratinho 32' Warian Santos 87'	Report	Kaique 23'

Cuiabá	5–1	Remo
Raphael Luz 24' (pen.), 33', 49' (pen.) Nino Guerreiro 41', 80'	Report	Val Barreto 73'

Cuiabá won 6–5 on aggregate.

References

1. "Lançamento Copa Verde 2015 é realizado no auditório da sede da CBF". Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. 27 January 2015.
2. "Cuiabá reverte vantagem, faz 5 a 1 sobre o Remo e é campeão da Copa Verde". UOL. 8 May 2015.
3. "Regulamento Específico da Competição / Copa Verde 2015" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CBF.

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