2023 Copa Verde finals

The 2023 Copa Verde finals was the final two-legged tie that decided the 2023 Copa Verde, the 10th season of the Copa Verde, Brazil's regional cup football tournament organised by the Brazilian Football Confederation.

2023 Copa Verde finals

Event	2023 Copa Verde
Paysandu Goiás 1 4
on aggregate
First leg
Paysandu Goiás 0 2
Date	17 May 2023
Venue	Mangueirão, Belém
Referee	Alisson Sidnei Furtado
Attendance	13,607
Second leg
Goiás Paysandu 2 1
Date	31 May 2023
Venue	Estádio da Serrinha, Goiânia
Referee	Dyorgines José Padovani de Andrade
Attendance	11,499
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The finals were contested in a two-legged home-and-away format between Paysandu, from Pará, and Goiás, from Goiás.^[1][2]

Goiás defeated Paysandu 4–1 on aggregate to win their first Copa Verde title.^[3]

Teams

Team	Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
Paysandu	6 (2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022)
Goiás	None

Road to the final

Note: In all scores below, the score of the finalist is given first.

Paysandu			Round	Goiás
Opponent	Venue	Score		Opponent	Venue	Score
Bye			First round	Bye
Real Ariquemes	Home	3–0	Round of 16	União Rondonópolis	Home	3–0
Princesa do Solimões (tied 0–0 on aggregate, won 5–3 on penalties)	Away	0–0	Quarter-finals	Brasiliense (won 1–0 on aggregate)	Away	0–0
	Home	0–0			Home	1–0
Remo (tied 2–2 on aggregate, won 4–2 on penalties)	Neutral	0–1	Semi-finals	Cuiabá (won 2–1 on aggregate)	Away	0–1
	Neutral	2–1			Home	2–0

Format

The finals were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If tied on aggregate, the penalty shoot-out was used to determine the winner.

Matches

First leg

Paysandu	0–2	Goiás
	Report	Maguinho 55' Philippe 87'

17 May 2023 (2023-05-17)

20:00 BRT (UTC−3)

Mangueirão, Belém

Attendance: 13,607

Referee: Alisson Sidnei Furtado (Tocantins)

Paysandu

Goiás

GK 40 Gabriel Bernard  45+4' DF 16 João Vieira  45' DF 4 Wanderson DF 30 Genílson  51' DF 31 Naylhor  54' DF 6 Eltinho MF 5 Paulo Henrique  71' MF 36 Gabriel Davis MF 11 Fernando Gabriel (c)  61' FW 25 Bruno Alves  67'  88' FW 9 Mário Sérgio Substitutes: GK 23 Cláudio Vitor DF 13 Iarley DF 39 Juan Pitbull MF 3 Rikelton MF 34 Eric MF 38 João Pedro  71' FW 8 Dalberto  61' FW 20 Vicente FW 28 Alex Matos FW 37 Roger  88' Coach: Marquinhos Santos

GK 88 Marcelo Rangel DF 13 Bruno Santos  45'  46' DF 3 Lucas Halter (c) DF 19 Bruno Melo DF 66 Hugo  90' MF 5 Zé Ricardo MF 12 Willian Oliveira MF 2 Maguinho MF 10 Julián Palacios  73' FW 27 Alesson  81' FW 17 Matheus Peixoto  81' Substitutes: GK 23 Tadeu GK 94 Matheus Alves DF 4 Sidimar DF 6 Sander  90' DF 43 Edu MF 15 Felipe Ferreira  46' MF 25 Simioni MF 26 Nathan Melo FW 11 Diego Gonçalves  73' FW 18 Wendell  81' FW 90 Philippe  81' Coach: Emerson Ávila

Assistant referees: Cipriano da Silva Sousa (Tocantins) Fábio Pereira (Tocantins) Fourth official: Marcos Mateus de Sousa (Tocantins) Fifth official: Acácio Menezes Leão (Pará) Video assistant referee: Thiago Duarte Peixoto (São Paulo) Assistant video assistant referees: Ciro Chaban Junqueira (Distrito Federal) Rodrigo Batista Raposo (Distrito Federal)

Second leg

Goiás	2–1	Paysandu
Vinícius 6' (pen.) Matheus Peixoto 38' (pen.)	Report	Bruno Melo 54' (o.g.)

31 May 2023 (2023-05-31)

20:00 BRT (UTC−3)

Estádio da Serrinha, Goiânia

Attendance: 11,499

Referee: Dyorgines José Padovani de Andrade (Espírito Santo)

Goiás

Paysandu

GK 23 Tadeu (c) DF 13 Bruno Santos DF 3 Lucas Halter DF 19 Bruno Melo DF 66 Hugo MF 25 Simioni  69' MF 5 Zé Ricardo  47' MF 2 Maguinho MF 10 Julián Palacios  9'  69' FW 7 Vinícius  86' FW 17 Matheus Peixoto  78' Substitutes: GK 88 Marcelo Rangel DF 4 Sidimar DF 6 Sander DF 22 Apodi  90+1'  69' DF 43 Edu MF 8 Fellipe Bastos MF 26 Nathan Melo MF 77 Jhonny Lucas  90+4'  69' FW 11 Diego Gonçalves FW 27 Alesson  86' FW 90 Philippe FW 99 Gabriel Novaes  78' Coach: Emerson Ávila

GK 40 Gabriel Bernard DF 30 Genílson DF 4 Wanderson DF 31 Naylhor (c)  2' MF 16 João Vieira  90+2'  86' MF 36 Gabriel Davis MF 20 Vicente  56'  69' MF 37 Roger  46' MF 11 Fernando Gabriel  11'  69' FW 39 Bruno Alves  78' FW 9 Mário Sérgio  85' Substitutes: GK 23 Cláudio Vitor DF 13 Iarley  86' DF 25 Juan Pitbull  69' MF 5 Paulo Henrique  88'  69' MF 34 Eric  78' FW 8 Dalberto  46' FW 28 Alex Matos           Coach: Marquinhos Santos

Assistant referees: Fabiano da Silva Ramires (Espírito Santo) Vanderson Antônio Zanotti (Espírito Santo) Fourth official: Arthur Gomes Rabelo (Espírito Santo) Fifth official: Tiego Henrique dos Santos Braga (Goiás) Video assistant referee: Rodrigo Carvalhaes de Miranda (Rio de Janeiro) Assistant video assistant referees: Frederico Soares Vilarinho (Minas Gerais) Maguielson Lima Barbosa (Distrito Federal)

See also

• 2024 Copa do Brasil