2017 Copa Verde finals

The 2017 Copa Verde finals was the final two-legged tie that decided the 2017 Copa Verde, the 4th season of the Copa Verde, Brazil's regional cup football tournament organised by the Brazilian Football Confederation.

2017 Copa Verde finals

Event	2017 Copa Verde
Luverdense Paysandu 4 2
on aggregate
First leg
Luverdense Paysandu 3 1
Date	4 May 2017
Venue	Arena Pantanal, Cuiabá
Referee	Sávio Sampaio
Attendance	1,853
Second leg
Paysandu Luverdense 1 1
Date	16 May 2017
Venue	Mangueirão, Belém
Referee	Rodrigo Batista Raposo
Attendance	26,653
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The finals were contested in a two-legged home-and-away format between Luverdense, from Mato Grosso, and Paysandu, from Pará.^[1]

Luverdense defeated Paysandu 4–2 on aggregate to win their first Copa Verde title.^[2]

Teams

Team	Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
Luverdense	None
Paysandu	2 (2014, 2016)

Road to the final

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

Luverdense			Round	Paysandu
Opponent	Venue	Score		Opponent	Venue	Score
Bye			Preliminary round	Bye
Ceilândia (won 4–1 on aggregate)	Away	1–0	Round of 16	Galvez (won 2–0 on aggregate)	Away	0–0
	Home	3–1			Home	2–0
Rio Branco (won 7–2 on aggregate)	Home	5–0	Quarter-finals	Águia de Marabá (won 3–1 on aggregate)	Away	2–1
	Away	2–2			Home	1–0
Rondoniense (won 5–2 on aggregate)	Away	2–1	Semi-finals	Santos (won 4–2 on aggregate)	Away	1–1
	Home	3–1			Home	3–1

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

4 May 2017 (2017-05-04)

19:30 AMT (UTC−4)

Luverdense	3–1	Paysandu
Erik 11' Marcos Aurélio 42' Dalton 55'	Report	Daniel Sobralense 6'

Arena Pantanal, Cuiabá

Attendance: 1,853

Referee: Sávio Sampaio (Distrito Federal)

Luverdense

Paysandu

GK 1 Diogo Silva DF 2 Aderlan  74' DF 3 Pierre DF 4 Dalton DF 6 Paulinho (c) MF 5 Erik  60' MF 8 Ricardo MF 10 Marcos Aurélio  71'  72' MF 11 Rafael Silva  63' FW 7 Douglas Baggio FW 9 Raphael Macena Substitutes: GK 12 Gabriel Leite DF 13 William DF 14 Gabriel Passos  74' MF 19 Pedro Augusto MF 20 Alaor  72' FW 16 Rodrigo Fumaça  63' FW 17 Café   Coach: Júnior Rocha

GK 1 Emerson DF 40 Hayner  59' DF 3 Fernando Lombardi  69' DF 14 Pablo DF 6 Willian Simões MF 8 Augusto Recife (c)  41' MF 18 Jhonnatan  63' MF 32 Rodrigo Andrade MF 20 Daniel Sobralense  80' FW 36 Leandro Carvalho FW 9 Leandro Cearense  19' Substitutes: GK 12 Marcão DF 2 Ayrton  19' DF 26 Perema MF 5 Ricardo Capanema MF 10 Diogo Oliveira  80' FW 21 Will  63' FW 28 Alfredo FW 37 Aslen   Coach: Marcelo Chamusca

Assistant referees: José Reinaldo Nascimento Júnior (Distrito Federal) Leila Naiara Moreira da Cruz (Distrito Federal) Fourth official: Marcelo Alves dos Santos (Mato Grosso)

Second leg

16 May 2017 (2017-05-16)

20:00 BRT (UTC−3)

Paysandu	1–1	Luverdense
Leandro Carvalho 4'	Report	Rafael Silva 78' (pen.)

Mangueirão, Belém

Attendance: 26,653

Referee: Rodrigo Batista Raposo (Distrito Federal)

Paysandu

Luverdense

GK 1 Emerson  46' DF 2 Ayrton DF 26 Perema DF 4 Gilvan DF 6 Willian Simões  73' MF 15 Wesley  53' MF 32 Rodrigo Andrade MF 10 Diogo Oliveira FW 36 Leandro Carvalho  43' FW 30 Bergson  64' FW 28 Alfredo Substitutes: GK 12 Marcão  77'  46' DF 3 Fernando Lombardi DF 14 Pablo MF 5 Ricardo Capanema MF 8 Augusto Recife MF 18 Jhonnatan MF 20 Daniel Sobralense  20'  73' FW 21 Will  64' FW 37 Aslen   Coach: Marcelo Chamusca

GK 1 Diogo Silva  4' DF 2 Aderlan DF 3 Pierre DF 4 Dalton  16' DF 6 Paulinho (c) MF 8 Ricardo  49' MF 10 Marcos Aurélio  85' MF 7 Douglas Baggio FW 11 Rafael Silva FW 5 Erik  54' FW 9 Raphael Macena  75' Substitutes: GK 12 Gabriel Leite DF 13 Neguete  16' DF 14 Gabriel Passos MF 15 Gabriel Kazu MF 19 Pedro Augusto MF 20 Alaor  85' FW 16 Rodrigo Fumaça  79'  75' FW 17 Café FW 18 Leandro Augusto   Coach: Júnior Rocha

Assistant referees: Daniel Henrique da Silva Andrade (Distrito Federal) Ciro Chaban Junqueira (Distrito Federal) Fourth official: Andrey da Silva e Silva (Pará)

See also

• 2018 Copa do Brasil