Copa do Brasil: Flamengo ‘crush’ Vitória in this cup head-to-head

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·24 de marzo de 2026

Copa do Brasil: Flamengo ‘crush’ Vitória in this cup head-to-head

Flamengo and Vitória have already faced each other in three editions of the Copa do Brasil

This Monday (23), the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) held the draw for the fifth round of the Copa do Brasil. As a result, it was decided that Flamengo will face Vitória in search of a place in the round of 16. It is worth noting that this will not be the first time the two red-and-black teams have met in the tournament.

What were the matches between Flamengo and Vitória in the Copa do Brasil?

1998 – Vitória advanced to the round of 16

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Vitória 5 x 0 Flamengo
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2003 – Flamengo advanced to the quarterfinals

Flamengo 2 x 1 Vitória
Vitória 1 x 3 Flamengo

2004 – Flamengo advanced to the semifinals

Vitória 0 x 1 Flamengo
Flamengo 2 x 0 Vitória

That is because Flamengo and Vitória have already faced each other in three editions of the Copa do Brasil, playing six matches. Meanwhile, the Most Beloved has five wins and only one loss. In other words, Mengão hopes to improve its record even further against the team from Bahia.

When will Flamengo’s Copa do Brasil matches be played?

The first leg of the fifth round of the Copa do Brasil will take place on April 22 or 23, with Flamengo as the home team. The return leg will be played on May 13 or 14, at Barradão, Vitória’s stadium. During the other midweeks of those two months, the Copa Libertadores will fill the schedule with six matchdays.

What is the prize money for the 2026 Copa do Brasil?

In the 2026 season, the CBF will invest around R$ 500 million for the participating clubs. In addition, the Copa do Brasil champion can earn up to R$ 99.25 million. After all, the team will receive R$ 78 million just for winning the national title.

1st Round (28 clubs) – R$ 400,000 for Group III 2nd Round (88 clubs) – R$ 1.38 million for Group II and R$ 830,000 for Group III 3rd Round (48 clubs) – R$ 1.53 million for Group II and R$ 950,000 for Group III 4th Round (24 clubs) – R$ 1.68 million for Group II and R$ 1.07 million for Group III 5th Round (32 clubs) – R$ 2 million for participating clubs Round of 16 (16 clubs) – R$ 3 million for participating clubs Quarterfinals (8 clubs) – R$ 4 million for participating clubs Semifinals (4 clubs) – R$ 9 million for participating clubs Final (2 clubs) – R$ 34 million for the runner-up and R$ 78 million for the champion

How many Copa do Brasil titles has Flamengo won?

Flamengo has already won five Copa do Brasil titles throughout its history. The first trophy for the Rubro-Negro came in 1990, after beating Goiás in the final. The most recent triumph came in 2024, with Filipe Luís in charge, against Atlético-MG.

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