Brazil Cup 2024: Third round matchups are set – check it out

On this Wednesday (17), the CBF drew the matchups between the 32 teams in the third round of the Brazil Cup
by
Josué Seixas
2024-04-17 18:25:30

The third round of the Brazil Cup was defined this Wednesday (17), at 2:30 PM (Brasília time), at the headquarters of the CBF in Rio de Janeiro.

32 teams are competing for the title in this phase of the competition, with 20 having been in the tournament since the beginning, and 12 teams entering at this stage.

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The games

  • Grêmio x Operário-PR
  • Bahia x Criciúma
  • Fluminense x Sampaio Corrêa
  • RB Bragantino x Souza-PB
  • Cuiabá x Goiás
  • Botafogo x Vitória
  • Fortaleza x Vasco da Gama
  • Flamengo x Amazonas
  • São Paulo x Águia de Marabá-PA
  • Palmeiras x Botafogo-SP
  • Atlético-PR x Ypiranga-RS
  • Internacional x Juventude
  • Ceará x CRB
  • Corinthians x América-RN
  • Atlético-GO x Brusque
  • Atlético-MG x Sport

How was the Brazil Cup draw?

The 32 teams were divided into two pots, according to their position in the 2024 National Club Ranking. The teams in pot 1 will face those in pot 2 in two-legged ties.

Teams from the same pot will not face each other, and the home-field advantage for the matchups was also decided through the draw.

Zagallo documentary

Sambafoot Series has launched a new documentary about the football legend Zagallo. Known as ‘Velho Lobo’ and as superstitious as it gets, Zagallo helped shape what Brazilian football is nowadays – as a player and as a coach. The first episode is available in Sambafoot’s Youtube channel and the series will receive weekly releases to tell this legend’s life story.