Palmeiras await Copa do Brasil quarter-final draw, possible opponents and key dates | OneFootball

Palmeiras will learn their Copa do Brasil quarter-final opponents when the draw is held at 11:00 Brasília time on Tuesday 11 at CBF headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.

According to Nosso Palestra, there are no restrictions on the draw, so Palmeiras can face any of the other seven clubs. The ceremony will also determine home advantage and the bracket through to the final.

Possible opponents are Atlético-MG, Cruzeiro, Grêmio, Internacional, Santos, Vasco and Vitória.

The ties are scheduled for the weeks of 26 August and two September, in home and away format. Exact dates will be confirmed by the federation in the coming days.

Among the qualified are seven sides also competing in Série A. Atlético-MG ousted Juventude, Cruzeiro beat Chapecoense, Grêmio saw off Mirassol, Internacional overcame Corinthians, Santos eliminated Remo, Vasco knocked out Fluminense and Vitória thrashed Athletico-PR 4-0.

Palmeiras reached the last eight by overcoming Fortaleza in the previous round. Abel Ferreira’s team won 3-0 in the first leg at Nubank Parque, then lost 3-2 away, advancing 5-3 on aggregate.

Source: Nosso Palestra

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