The 2015 Copa Verde finals was the final two-legged tie that decided the 2015 Copa Verde, the 2nd season of the Copa Verde, Brazil's regional cup football tournament organised by the Brazilian Football Confederation.
| Event | 2015 Copa Verde | ||||||
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| Date | 30 April 2015 | ||||||
| Venue | Mangueirão, Belém | ||||||
| Referee | Alisson Sidnei Furtado | ||||||
| Attendance | 34,780 | ||||||
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| Date | 7 May 2015 | ||||||
| Venue | Arena Pantanal, Cuiabá | ||||||
| Referee | Paulo Henrique Schleich Vollkopf | ||||||
| Attendance | 3,315 | ||||||
The finals were contested in a two-legged home-and-away format between Remo, from Pará, and Cuiabá, from Mato Grosso.[1][2]
Cuiabá defeated Remo 6–5 on aggregate to win their first Copa Verde title.[3]
Teams
edit| Team | Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners) |
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 Remo
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None |
 Cuiabá
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None |
Road to the final
editNote: In all scores below, the score of the finalist is given first.
| Remo
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Round | Cuiabá
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| Opponent | Venue | Score | Opponent | Venue | Score | |
 Rio Branco(won 4–0 on aggregate) |
Home | 2–0 | Round of 16 |  CENE(won 4–1 on aggregate) |
Away | 1–0 |
| Away | 2–0 | Home | 3–1 | |||
 Princesa do Solimões(won 4–2 on aggregate) |
Away | 2–1 | Quarter-finals |  Estrela do Norte(won 2–1 on aggregate) |
Away | 1–0 |
| Home | 2–1 | Home | 1–1 | |||
| Paysandu (tied 2–2 on aggregate, won 5–4 on penalties) |
Away | 0–2 | Semi-finals | Luverdense (won 1–0 on aggregate) |
Away | 1–0 |
| Home | 2–0 | Home | 0–0 | |||
Format
editThe 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
editFirst leg
edit| Remo | 4–1 | Cuiabá |
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Rafael Paty  21' (pen.), 43'Ratinho 32'Warian Santos 87' |
Report | Kaique 23' |
          Remo
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    Cuiabá
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Second leg
edit| Cuiabá | 5–1 | Remo |
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| Raphael Luz 24' (pen.), 33', 49' (pen.) Nino Guerreiro 41', 80' |
Report | Val Barreto 73' |
    Cuiabá
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  Remo
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Cuiabá elimina o Luverdense-MT e está na decisão da Copa Verde" (in Portuguese). CBF. 17 April 2015.
- ^ "Remo vence o rival Paysandu nos pênaltis e se classifica para a final" (in Portuguese). CBF. 18 April 2015.
- ^ "Cuiabá reverte vantagem, faz 5 a 1 sobre o Remo e é campeão da Copa Verde" (in Portuguese). UOL. 8 May 2015.