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·23 Maret 2026

LIVE: watch the Copa do Brasil draw with Coluna do Fla

Flamengo seeks its sixth Copa do Brasil title

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) will hold, this Monday (23), the draw for the fifth stage of the Copa do Brasil in Rio de Janeiro. Flamengo, in particular, is keeping a close eye to find out which team it will face first in its quest for a sixth national tournament title.

For fans who want to watch the Copa do Brasil draw live,Coluna do Fla will host a ‘superlive’ starting at 1:30 pm (Brasília time), bringing all the details about Flamengo’s possible opponents, the draw rules, and exclusive analysis. So, stay tuned for the most red-and-black coverage on the internet.

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How are the pots divided?

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.

When will Flamengo play in the Copa do Brasil?

The first leg of the fifth stage of the Copa do Brasil will take place on April 22 or 23. The return leg will be held 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 stage of the Copa do Brasil. If they advance, the red-and-black club will earn R$ 3 million. In addition, they will only play in the round of 16 after the World Cup, on August 1 or 2 and 5 or 6.

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. Furthermore, the champion of the Copa do Brasil can earn up to R$ 99.25 million. After all, the team will take home R$ 78 million just for winning the national title.

1st Stage (28 clubs) – R$ 400 thousand for Group III 2nd Stage (88 clubs) – R$ 1.38 million for Group II and R$ 830 thousand for Group III 3rd Stage (48 clubs) – R$ 1.53 million for Group II and R$ 950 thousand for Group III 4th Stage (24 clubs) – R$ 1.68 million for Group II and R$ 1.07 million for Group III 5th Stage (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

What’s new in the 2026 Copa do Brasil?

In this edition, the CBF increased the number of participants in the Copa do Brasil from 92 to 126 clubs. In addition, the first four stages were played as single matches, while from the fifth stage onwards, there will be home-and-away legs. Finally, the main novelty is that the 2026 final will be played as a single match.

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 was in 1990, after defeating Goiás in the final. The most recent triumph came in 2024, with Filipe Luís at the helm, against Atlético-MG.

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