The 2017 Copa Verde was the fourth edition of a football competition held in Brazil. Featuring 18 clubs, Acre, Distrito Federal and Mato Grosso do Sul have two spots; Amapá, Amazonas, Espírito Santo, Mato Grosso, Pará, Rondônia, Roraima and Tocantins with one each. The others four berths was set according to CBF ranking.

In the finals, Luverdense defeated Paysandu 4–2 on aggregate to win their first title and a place in the Round of 16 of the 2018 Copa do Brasil.

Qualified teams

AssociationTeamQualification method Acre2 berths Atlético Acreano 2016 Campeonato Acriano champions Galvez 2016 Campeonato Acriano 3rd place Amapá1 berth Santos 2016 Campeonato Amapaense champions Amazonas1+1 berths Fast Clube 2016 Campeonato Amazonense champions Nacional 4th best placed team in the 2017 CBF ranking not already qualified Distrito Federal2 berths Luziânia 2016 Campeonato Brasiliense champions Ceilândia 2016 Campeonato Brasiliense runners-up Espírito Santo1 berth Rio Branco 2016 Copa Espírito Santo champions Mato Grosso1+1 berths Luverdense 2016 Campeonato Mato-Grossense champions Cuiabá 1st best placed team in the 2017 CBF ranking not already qualified Mato Grosso do Sul2 berths Sete de Dourados 2016 Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense champions Operário 2016 Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense 3rd place Pará1+2 berths Paysandu 2016 Campeonato Paraense champions Remo 2nd best placed team in the 2017 CBF ranking not already qualified Águia de Marabá 3rd best placed team in the 2017 CBF ranking not already qualified Rondônia1 berth Rondoniense 2016 Campeonato Rondoniense 2nd round champions Roraima1 berth São Raimundo 2016 Campeonato Roraimense champions Tocantins1 berth Tocantins de Miracema 2016 Campeonato Tocantinense runners-up

Schedule The schedule of the competition is as follows.

StageFirst legSecond legPreliminary round29 January 201711 and 12 February 2017Round of 164 and 5 March 201716, 17 and 19 March 2017Quarter-finals29, 30 and 31 March 20171, 3, 4 and 5 April 2017Semi-finals15 April 201718 and 20 April 2017Finals4 May 201716 May 2017

Preliminary round

Bracket

Finals

Luverdense won 4–2 on aggregate.

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