The 2025 Copa Verde finals was the final two-legged tie that decided the 2025 Copa Verde, the 12th season of the Copa Verde, Brazil's regional cup football tournament organised by the Brazilian Football Confederation.
The finals were contested in a two-legged home-and-away format between Paysandu, from Pará, and Goiás, from Goiás.
The first leg ended in a scoreless draw, while the second leg ended in a 1–1 draw, which meant the title was decided by a penalty shoot-out. Paysandu won 5–4 to claim their 5th Copa Verde title.
Teams TeamPrevious finals appearances (bold indicates winners) Paysandu8 (2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024) Goiás1 (2023)
Road to the final Note: In all scores below, the score of the finalist is given first. PaysanduRound GoiásOpponentVenueScoreOpponentVenueScoreByeFirst roundBye Porto VelhoHome1–1 Round of 16 Rio BrancoHome6–0 Manaus(won 4–1 on aggregate)Home0–0Quarter-finals União Rondonópolis(won 5–0 on aggregate)Away2–0Away4–1Home3–0 São Raimundo(won 5–2 on aggregate)Away2–2Semi-finals Brasiliense(tied 3–3 on aggregate, won 5–4 on penalties)Away3–3Home3–0Home0–0
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
GK13 Matheus NogueiraDF2 Edílson DF4 Luan FreitasDF3 Yeferson QuintanaDF27 Ramón MartínezDF94 PKMF28 Leandro Vilela MF20 Marlon FW77 Rossi FW17 Pedro Delvalle FW11 Nicolas (c) Substitutes:GK31 Iago HassDF5 Joaquín NovilloDF21 Bryan DF34 LuccaMF6 Joseph EspinozaMF10 Giovanni MF96 Matheus Vargas FW9 Jorge Benítez FW24 Benjamín BorasiFW30 MarcelinhoFW32 Matías Cavalleri Coach: Luizinho Lopes GK23 Tadeu (c)DF97 Willean Lepo DF75 MessiasDF14 Lucas RibeiroDF36 Lucas Lovat MF28 JuninhoMF32 Rodrigo Andrade MF77 MarcãoFW7 Jajá FW45 Arthur Caíke FW71 Zé HugoSubstitutes:GK1 Thiago RodriguesGK12 EzequielDF3 Luiz FelipeDF4 AnthonyDF6 DG DF20 Diego Caito MF5 Gonzalo FreitasMF8 Rafael Gava MF16 AloísioMF22 VitinhoFW30 Welliton Matheus FW31 Facundo Barceló Coach: Vagner Mancini
Assistant referees: Anne Kesy Gomes de Sá (Amazonas) Cipriano da Silva Sousa (Tocantins) Fourth official: Marcos Mateus Pereira (Mato Grosso do Sul) Fifth official: Márcio Gleidson Correia Dias (Pará) Video assistant referee: Rodrigo Batista Raposo (Distrito Federal) Assistant video assistant referee: Ciro Chaban Junqueira (Distrito Federal)
Second leg
GK23 Tadeu (c) DF20 Diego Caito DF75 MessiasDF14 Lucas RibeiroDF36 Lucas Lovat MF77 Marcão MF28 JuninhoMF8 Rafael Gava FW30 Welliton Matheus FW45 Arthur CaíkeFW17 Pedrinho Substitutes:GK1 Thiago RodriguesGK12 EzequielDF3 Luiz FelipeDF4 AnthonyDF6 DG DF97 Willean Lepo MF5 Gonzalo Freitas MF22 VitinhoMF25 Lucas RodriguesMF32 Rodrigo AndradeFW7 Jajá FW71 Zé Hugo Coach: Vagner Mancini GK13 Matheus NogueiraDF21 Bryan DF4 Luan FreitasDF5 Joaquín NovilloDF94 PK MF27 Ramón Martínez MF28 Leandro VilelaMF96 Matheus Vargas FW77 Rossi (c)FW24 Benjamín Borasi FW9 Jorge Benítez Substitutes:GK31 Iago HassDF2 Edílson DF34 LuccaMF6 Joseph EspinozaMF10 Giovanni FW11 Nicolas FW17 Pedro DelvalleFW20 Marlon FW30 MarcelinhoFW32 Matías Cavalleri Coach: Luizinho Lopes
Assistant referees: Eduardo Gonçalves da Cruz (Mato Grosso do Sul) Douglas Pagung (Espírito Santo) Fourth official: Rodrigo da Fonseca Silva (Mato Grosso) Fifth official: André Luiz Severo (Goiás) Video assistant referee: Rodrigo Batista Raposo (Distrito Federal) Assistant video assistant referee: Ciro Chaban Junqueira (Distrito Federal)
See also 2026 Copa do Brasil
References