Coluna do Fla
·23 March 2026
Copa do Brasil draw today: where to watch, Flamengo’s possible rivals

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·23 March 2026

Flamengo will make its debut in the Copa do Brasil starting from the fifth phase and will find out its opponent this Monday (23), when the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) conducts the draw. Thus, the red-black club, classified in pot 1, may face teams from the first division or even from Série D.
For fans to follow the event, Coluna do Fla will host a live broadcast starting at 1:30 PM (Brasília time), providing all the details about Flamengo's possible opponents, the draw rules, and exclusive analyses. Additionally, the ceremony will begin at 2:00 PM (Brasília time) at the CBF headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, with live streaming on CBF TV on YouTube.
Besides Flamengo, the other 19 Série A clubs will enter directly into the fifth phase of the Copa do Brasil. On the other hand, the remaining teams advanced through the initial stages of the competition.
POT 1: Flamengo, Corinthians, Palmeiras, Atlético, São Paulo, Fluminense, Botafogo, Athletico-PR, Bahia, Vasco, Cruzeiro, Grêmio, Fortaleza, Internacional, RB Bragantino, and Santos;
POT 2: Vitória, Ceará, Coritiba, Mirassol, Chapecoense, Remo, Paysandu, Operário-PR, Athletic, Confiança, Atlético-GO, CRB, Jacuipense, Juventude, Goiás, and Barra-SC.
The first leg of the fifth phase of the Copa do Brasil will take place on April 22 or 23. The return match will occur on May 13 or 14. During the other midweeks of these two months, the Libertadores will fill the calendar with six rounds.
Flamengo will receive R$ 2 million for participating in the fifth phase of the Copa do Brasil. If they advance, the red-black club will earn R$ 3 million. Additionally, they will play in the round of 16 only after the World Cup, on August 1 or 2 and 5 or 6.
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