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The 2011 Copa do Brasil (officially known as the 2011 Copa Kia do Brasil for sponsorship reasons) was the 23rd edition of the
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, Brazil's national football cup tournament. It began on February 16 and ended on June 8. This edition's champion was
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, with
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ending as runners-up.


Format

The competition is a
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featuring
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s. In the first two rounds, if the away team wins the first match by 2 or more goals, the winner advances to the next round and the second leg will not be played. The
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will be used. The winner qualifies to the
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.


Qualified teams

Sixty-four teams qualified to the 2011 Copa do Brasil either through their states championship or through a ranking of teams.


Qualified by state championships and other competitions

Fifty-four teams qualified via their respective state competitions. Depending on their status with the
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, each of the 27 state federations sent anywhere from one to three clubs. Each state determined their own qualification criteria, but they usually sent the clubs with best records in the state championships or other special competitions.


Qualified by CBF club ranking

Ten clubs qualified as one of the top ten clubs in CBF's club ranking, excluding those qualified by state competitions and clubs playing in the
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.


Bracket

Teams that play in their home stadium in the first leg are marked with †.


First phase

The First Phase began on February 16 and ended on March 3.


Group 1

''Flamengo advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.''


Group 2

''Tied on points 3–3, Fortaleza advanced on greater goal difference.''


Group 3

''Tied on points 2–2 and equal on goal difference, Guarani advanced on away goals.''


Group 4

''ASA advanced on points 4–1.''


Group 5

''Atlético Mineiro advanced on points 6–0.''


Group 6

''Tied on points 3–3, Grêmio Prudente advanced on greater goal difference.''


Group 7

''Ceará advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.''


Group 8

''Brasiliense advanced on points 4–1.''


Group 9

''Botafogo (PB) advanced on points 4–1.''


Group 10

''Caxias advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.''


Group 11

''Coritiba advanced on points 6–0.''


Group 12

''Tied on points 3–3 and tied on goal difference, Atlético Goianiense advanced on away goals.''


Group 13

''Palmeiras advanced on points 6–0.''


Group 14

''Uberaba advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.''


Group 15

''Tied on points 2–2 and tied on goal difference, Sampaio Corrêa advanced on away goals.''


Group 16

''Santo André advanced on points 6–0.''


Group 17

''Vasco da Gama advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.''


Group 18

''ABC advanced on points 4–1.''


Group 19

''Tied on points 3–3, Bangu advanced on greater goal difference.''


Group 20

''Tied on points 3–3, Náutico advanced on greater goal difference.''


Group 21

''Tied on points 3–3, Atlético Paranaense advanced on goal difference.''


Group 22

''Tied on points 3–3, Paulista advanced on greater goal difference.''


Group 23

''Bahia advanced on points 4–1.''


Group 24

''Paysandu advance on points 4–1.''


Group 25

''Tied 1–1 on points and equal on goal difference, Botafogo advanced on penalties 4–1.''


Group 26

''Paraná advanced on points 4–1.''


Group 27

''Avai advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.''


Group 28

''Ipatinga advanced on points 6–0.''


Group 29

''São Paulo advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.''


Group 30

''Santa Cruz advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.''


Group 31

''Goiás advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.''


Group 32

''Ponte Preta advanced because Baré was eliminated from the competitions by the STJD.''


Second phase

The Second Phase began on March 16 and ended on April 6.


Group 33

''Flamengo advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.''


Group 34

''Tied on points 2–2, Horizonte advanced on away goals.''


Group 35

''Grêmio Prudente advanced on points 4–1.''


Group 36

''Ceará advanced on points 4–1.''


Group 37

''Caxias advanced on points 6–0.''


Group 38

''Coritiba advance on points 6–0.''


Group 39

''Palmeiras advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.''


Group 40

''Tied on points 3–3, Santo André advanced on away goals.''


Group 41

''Vasco da Gama advanced on points 4–1.''


Group 42

''Náutico advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.''


Group 43

''Atlético Paranaense advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.''


Group 44

''Bahia advance on points 4–1.''


Group 45

''Botafogo advanced on points 6–0.''


Group 46


Group 47

''Tied on points, São Paulo advanced on better goal difference.''


Group 48

''Goiás advanced because they won by at least two goals as the visiting team in the first game.''


Round of 16

The Round of 16 began on April 13 and ended on April 27.


Group 49

''Flamengo advanced on points 4–1.''


Group 50

''Ceará advanced on points 6–0.''


Group 51

''Coritiba advanced on points 6–0.''


Group 52

''Palmeiras advanced on points 6–0.''


Group 53

''Vasco da Gama advanced on points 4–1.''


Group 54

''Atlético Paranaense advanced on points 4–1.''


Group 55

''Tied 2–2 on points, Avaí advanced on away goals.''


Group 56

''São Paulo advanced on points 6–0.''


Quarterfinals

The Quarterfinals began on May 4 and ended on May 12.


Group 57

''Ceará advanced on points 4–1.''


Group 58

''Tied on points 3–3, Coritiba advanced on better goal difference.''


Group 59

''Tied on points 2–2, Vasco da Gama advanced on away goals.''


Group 60

''Tied on points 3–3, Avaí advanced on better goal difference.''


Semifinals

The Semifinals began on May 18 and ended on May 25.


Group 61

''Coritiba advanced on points 4–1.''


Group 62

''Vasco da Gama advanced on points 4–1.''


Finals

The Finals was played on June 1 and June 8.


Group 63

---- ''Tied on points 3–3, Vasco da Gama won on away goals.''


Top goalscorers


References


External links


Official website

Official webpage
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