Copa do Brasil last-16: state of play in every tie 🇧🇷 | OneFootball

The time is approaching.

The eight teams that will qualify for the quarterfinals of the 2025 Brazil Cup will be defined between Wednesday (6) and Thursday (7).

Each team that advances will guarantee R$ 4.7 million and will wait for the draw to meet their next opponent.

Five teams will take to the field with the advantage of a draw.

Two duels are completely open.

And only Botafogo can even be defeated by a one-goal difference.

See below the situation of each duel.

6/8 - Wednesday

7 pm - Atlético-MG 🆚 Flamengo - Arena MRV (first leg: 1x0)

Galo took the advantage by winning at Maracanã. That is: it will enter the field classified.

Rubro-Negro will only have a chance if they win. A win by one goal will guarantee a penalty shootout.

A win by two goals in BH will mean classification in regular time.

7 pm - Red Bull Bragantino 🆚 Botafogo - Cícero de Souza Marques (first leg: 0x2)

Massa Bruta is the team in the most complicated situation: it will only advance within 90 minutes if it wins by at least three goals.

A win by two goals will guarantee penalties.

Glorioso can even be defeated by a one-goal difference in Bragança Paulista.

7:30 pm - Athletico 🆚 São Paulo - Ligga Arena (first leg: 1x2)

Tricolor conquered the advantage of being able to draw in Curitiba.

Furacão needs to win by two goals to qualify without needing a penalty shootout.

A win by one goal will guarantee extra emotion in the Paraná capital.

7:30 pm - Retrô 🆚 Bahia - Arena Pernambuco (first leg: 2x3)

Fênix is having a worrying campaign in Série C - it fell to the penultimate position after losing 3-0 to Náutico in the last round.

It will need to win Tricolor Baiano by two goals to qualify in regular time.

A win by one goal will guarantee a penalty shootout.

Rogério Ceni's team has the advantage of a draw in São Lourenço da Mata.

9:30 pm - Fluminense 🆚 Internacional - Maracanã (first leg: 2x1)

The result achieved at Beira-Rio guaranteed Tricolor the advantage of a draw in front of its crowd.

Colorado needs to return the defeat by one goal to seek penalties.

Spot in regular time only with a win by at least two goals.

9:30 pm - Palmeiras 🆚 Corinthians - Allianz Parque (first leg: 0x1)

The unprecedented derby for the Brazil Cup will end with Timão classified in case of a draw at the alviverde house.

Palmeiras needs to at least return the defeat by one goal to seek penalties.

Spot in regular time only with a win by at least two goals.

7/8 - Thursday

8 pm - Vasco 🆚 CSA - São Januário (first leg: 0x0)

The possible winner in regular time takes the spot. New draw (regardless of the score) will guarantee a penalty shootout.

9 pm - CRB 🆚 Cruzeiro - Rei Pelé (first leg: 0x0)

It's the same case. The team that wins in 90 minutes gets the money and the spot in the quarterfinals. New draw (regardless of the score) will guarantee a penalty shootout.

Eye on the MONEY 🤑

Vasco, Red Bull Bragantino, Atlético Mineiro, and Fluminense are the only representatives of Série A that have been disputing the 2025 edition since the first phase.

And they can grab the largest total amount in case of a title, since they had higher shares in the first two phases.

The final sum will be R$ 101 million if one of the mentioned quartet reaches the title.

Values that are still at stake:

Quarterfinals spot: R$ 4.7 million

Semifinals classification: R$ 9.9 million

Runner-up: R$ 33 million

Title: R$ 77.1 million

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.

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