2016 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino

The 2016 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino was the tenth staging of the competition. The competition started on August 24, 2016, and concluded on October 26, 2016. 32 clubs of all regions of Brazil participated of the cup, which was organized by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF).

2016 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino

Tournament details
Country	Brazil
Teams	32
Final positions
Champions	Corinthians/Audax
Runner-up	São José
Tournament statistics
Matches played	232
Goals scored	58 (0.25 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Francisleide (Corinthians/Audax, 11 goals)
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It was the last staging of the competition, as it was abolished the next year.^[1]

Competition format

The competition is contested by 32 clubs in a knock-out format where all rounds are played over two legs and the away goals rule was used, but in the first two rounds, if the away team won the first leg with an advantage of at least three goals, the second leg would not be played and the club automatically qualified to the next round.^[2]

Participating teams

State federation	Team	Qualifying method
Acre	Atlético Acreano	2015 State Championship champion
Alagoas	União Desportiva	2015 State Championship champion
Amapá	Oratório	2015 State Championship champion
Amazonas	Iranduba	2015 State Championship champion
Bahia	São Francisco	2015 State Championship champion
Ceará	Caucaia	2015 State Championship champion
Distrito Federal	CRESSPOM	2015 State Championship champion
Espírito Santo	Vila Nova	2015 State Championship champion
Goiás	Aliança	2015 State Championship champion
Maranhão	JV Lideral	2015 State Championship champion
Mato Grosso	Mixto	2015 State Championship champion
Mato Grosso do Sul	Comercial	2015 State Championship champion
Minas Gerais	Ipatinga	2015 State Championship champion
Pará	Pinheirense	2015 State Championship champion
Paraíba	Botafogo-PB	2015 State Championship champion
Paraná	Foz Cataratas	2015 State Championship champion
Pernambuco	Náutico	2015 State Championship champion
	Vitória das Tabocas	2015 State Championship runner-up
Piauí	Tiradentes	2015 State Championship champion
Rio de Janeiro	Flamengo	2015 State Championship champion
	Barcelona	2015 State Championship runner-up
Rio Grande do Norte	União	2015 State Championship champion
Rio Grande do Sul	Estância Velha	2015 State Championship champion
Rondônia	Porto	2015 State Championship champion
Roraima	São Raimundo-RR	2015 State Championship champion
São Paulo	São José	2015 State Championship champion
	Corinthians/Audax[a]	2015 State Championship third-place
	Santos	2015 State Championship fourth-place
Santa Catarina	Chapecoense	2015 State Championship champion
	Araranguá	2015 State Championship runner-up
Sergipe	Boca Júnior	2015 State Championship champion
Tocantins	Intercap	2015 State Championship champion

a.^{^} Audax joined a partnership with Corinthians to participate in the 2016 edition of the competition, thus being represented by them.

Table

• In italics, the home teams in the first legs of each round.^[3][4]

	Round of 32						Round of 16						Quarterfinals						Semifinals						Finals
	Vila Nova-ES	4	1	5
	Ipatinga	0	1	1
							Vila Nova-ES			0
							Flamengo			6
	Oratório			0
	Flamengo			7
													Flamengo	1	0	1
													Corinthians/Audax	1	1	2
	Corinthians/Audax	9	2	11
	Pinheirense	0	0	0
							Corinthians/Audax	3	2	5
							Santos	0	2	2
	Santos	10	11	21
	Mixto	0	0	0
																			Corinthians/Audax	2	1	3
																			CRESSPOM	0	2	2
	Náutico	0	1	1
	Botafogo-PB	1	3	4
							Botafogo-PB	0	0	0
							São Francisco	1	0	1
	Boca Júnior			0
	São Francisco			15
													São Francisco	0	2	2
													Foz Cataratas	0	6	6
	Estância Velha	2	2	4
	Chapecoense	2	3	5
							Chapecoense	0	0	0
							Foz Cataratas	1	5	6
	Araranguá	1	0	1
	Foz Cataratas	1	3	4
																									Corinthians/Audax	2	3	5
																									São José	2	1	3
	Barcelona[b]	1	5	6
	Comercial	0	3	3
							Comercial	10	11	21
							Mixto	0	0	0
	União Desportiva	2	2	4
	Vitória das Tabocas	4	3	7
													Vitória das Tabocas	0	0	0
													CRESSPOM	1	2	3
	CRESSPOM	7	1	8
	Aliança	0	1	1
							CRESSPOM (a)	1	1	2
							Iranduba	0	2	2
	São Raimundo-RR	0	0	0
	Iranduba	1	5	6
																			Foz Cataratas	1	2	3
																			São José	1	4	5
	JV Lideral (pen. 5–3)	2	2	4
	Tiradentes	2	2	4
							JV Lideral	6	3	9
							Caucaia	0	0	0
	União[b]	3	4	7
	Caucaia	1	2	3
													JV Lideral	0	0	0
													São José	1	5	6
	Porto	1	0	1
	Atlético Acreano	1	1	2
							Atlético Acreano			0
							São José			13
	Intercap	1	0	1
	São José	2	3	5

b.^{^} Barcelona and União were excluded from the competition after fielding ineligible players.

Final

São José	2 – 2	Corinthians/Audax
Raquel 2' Rosana 55'		Paulinha 21' Ingrid 48'

October 19

19:00 (UTC-3)

Estádio Martins Pereira, São José dos Campos

Referee: Katiucia da Mota Lima (SP)

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Corinthians/Audax	3 – 1	São José

October 26

19:30 (UTC-3)

Estádio José Liberatti, Osasco

2016 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino
Corinthians/Audax Champion First title