São Paulo face GE Mauaense in Women's Copa do Brasil opener | OneFootball

São Paulo takes the field this Monday (6) against Grêmio Esportivo Mauaense in the third round of the Women’s Copa do Brasil. Kickoff is at 3 p.m. at Pedro Benedetti Stadium in Mauá, São Paulo, with live coverage on CBF TV. Fans attending the match should enter through Gate 3.

ABOUT THE TOURNAMENT

The competition brings together 66 teams from the A1, A2, and A3 divisions of the Brazilian Championship. It is played in a knockout format, meaning the winner advances to the next round.

The Women’s Copa do Brasil consists of eight stages: preliminary round, first, second, and third rounds, round of 16, quarterfinals, semifinals, and final.

Clubs enter the competition gradually. Série A3 teams begin the tournament, while Série A2 and A1 teams join in the following rounds, according to CBF regulations.

From the preliminary round through the round of 16, matchups are decided in a single game. If the score is tied at the end of regulation, the spot is decided by a penalty shootout.

Starting from the quarterfinals, ties are played over two legs. If the aggregate score is level, the decision will also be made in a penalty shootout.

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