1989 Copa do Brasil

The Copa do Brasil 1989 was the 1st staging of the Copa do Brasil.

1989 Copa do Brasil

Copa do Brasil 1989
Tournament details
Country	Brazil
Dates	July 19 – September 2
Teams	32
Final positions
Champions	Grêmio (RS)
Runner-up	Sport (PE)
Tournament statistics
Matches played	61
Goals scored	137 (2.25 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Gérson da Silva (7)

The competition started on July 19, 1989, and concluded on September 2, 1989, with the second leg of the final, held at the Estádio Olímpico Monumental in Porto Alegre, in which Grêmio lifted the trophy for the first time with a 2–1 victory over Sport Recife.

Gérson, of Atlético Mineiro, with seven goals, was the competition's topscorer.

Format

The competition was disputed by 32 clubs in a knock-out format where all rounds were played in two legs and the away goals rule was used.

Participating teams

América (RN) Atlético (GO) Atlético (MG) Atlético (PR) Avaí (SC) Bahia (BA) Blumenau (SC) Botafogo (PB)

Confiança (SE) Corinthians (SP) Cruzeiro (MG) CSA (AL) Ferroviário (CE) Flamengo (PI) Flamengo (RJ) Fortaleza (CE)

Goiás (GO) Grêmio (RS) Guarani (SP) Ibiraçu (ES) Internacional (RS) Mixto (MT) Náutico (PE) Operário (MS)

Paysandu (PA) Pinheiros (PR) Rio Negro (AM) Sampaio Corrêa (MA) Sport (PE) Tiradentes (DF) Vasco (RJ)' Vitória (BA)

Competition stages

	1st Round					2nd Round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals
	1	Rio Negro (AM)	1 1
	32	Vasco (RJ)	1 2
						Vasco (RJ)		0 1
						Vitória (BA)		0 2
	17	Vitória (BA)	2 0
	16	Avaí (SC)	0 1
											Vitória (BA)		1 0
											Sport (PE)		0 2
	9	Guarani (SP)	3 1
	24	Flamengo (PI)	1 1
						Guarani (SP)		1 0
						Sport (PE)		1 1
	25	Fortaleza (CE)	0 0
	8	Sport (PE)	0 1
																Goiás (GO)		2 0
																Sport (PE)		1 1
	5	América (RN)	0 0
	28	Atlético (MG)	3 7
						Atlético (MG)		1 3
						Náutico (PE)		1 0
	21	Náutico (PE)	1 0
	12	Atlético (PR)	0 0
											Goiás (GO)		3 0
											Atlético (MG)		0 2
	13	Internacional (RS)	0 2
	20	CSA (AL)	0 0
						Internacional (RS)		0 0
						Goiás (GO)		0 4
	29	Goiás (GO)	1 3
	4	Ferroviário (CE)	0 1
																					Sport (PE)		0 1
																					Grêmio (RS)		0 2
	3	Flamengo (RJ)	2 0
	30	Paysandu (PA)	2 1
						Flamengo (RJ)		3 3
						Blumenau		1 1
	19	Blumenau (SC)	1 1
	14	Operário (MS)	1 0
											Flamengo (RJ)		2 2
											Corinthians (SP)		0 4
	11	Sampaio Corrêa (MA)	3 0
	22	Corinthians (SP)	2 1
						Corinthians (SP)		5 0
						Tiradentes (DF)		0 1
	27	Tiradentes (DF)	1 0
	6	Atlético (GO)	0 0
																Flamengo (RJ)		2 1
																Grêmio (RS)		2 6
	7	Ibiraçu (ES)	0 0
	26	Grêmio (RS)	1 6
						Grêmio (RS)		5 1
						Mixto (MT)		0 (WO)
	23	Pinheiros (PR)	0 1
	10	Mixto (MT)	1 2
											Grêmio (RS)		1 2
											Bahia (BA)		0 0
	15	Cruzeiro (MG)	0 1
	18	Botafogo (PB)	0 1
						Cruzeiro (MG)		1 0
						Bahia (BA)		0 2
	31	Confiança (SE)	0 0
	2	Bahia (BA)	1 1

Copa do Brasil 1989 Winners
Grêmio First Title

References

• Copa do Brasil 1989 at RSSSF